Product DescriptionA magnificent four-disc set transports you around the globe to the darkest, eeriest and most intriguing hidden spaces beneath the world's great capitals.
* Surprising discoveries lie just below our feet under the streets of today's greatest
cities.
* Uncover ancient buried wonders with host Don Wildman.
* All the enthralling discoveries of Season 2, from superpowers' secrets to ancient
cities' cellars!
This is the stuff of fantasy: exploring secret chambers and forbidden passages beneath city streets, unlocking mysteries of the past and discovering forgotten relics.
This is Cities of the Underworld. In metropolises around the world today, skyscrapers loom overhead, traffic blares and vendors hawk their wares. But below hide city upon city, each with its fascinating and unknown history. With infectious enthusiasm and runaway curiosity, and aided by instructive computer animations and maps, host Don Wildman explores these layers often hundreds of feet down to transport you underground and back in time. Check your batteries, it's dark down there!
In Season Two, Cities took you to the darkest recesses of New York, Dublin, Berlin, Moscow, Washington, DC and many more places. You explored the relics of the ancient Maya, the Vikings and the Knights Templar. You delved into the secrets of Stalin, Hitler and the Viet Cong. And now every revealing episode from this captivating season is finally available in a single DVD collection!
Episodes include:
* A-Bomb Underground
* Hitler's Last Secret
* Maya Underground
* New York Secret Societies
* Prophecies from Below
* Secret Soviet Bases
* Stalin's Secret Lair
* Underground Apocalypse
* Washington D.C.: Seat of Power
* Vikings
* Vietnam - Actors: Eric Geller, Don Wildman
- Director: History
- Aspect Ratio: 1.33:1
- Audience Rating: NR (Not Rated)
- Format: Box set, Color, DVD-Video, NTSC
- Language (Original Language): English
- Region Code: 1
- Release Date: 2009-02-24
- Running Time: 550 minutes
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