Engineering an Empire
Air Date: 9/13/2005
Imdb: tt0848954
Popularity: 9.349
Vote: 7.8/10 (12)
Last Aired: 1/8/2007 12:00:00AM
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Status: Ended
Seasons: 1 - Info
Networks: History

Overview: Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. It is hosted by Peter Weller, famous for his acting role as RoboCop but also a lecturer at Syracuse University, where he completed his Master's in Roman and Renaissance Art. The executive producer is Delores Gavin. The show started as a documentary about the engineering feats of Ancient Rome and later evolved into a series. It originally ran for one full season of weekly episodes.