Engineering an Empire (2005)
| First Air Date: | 2005, September 13 |
| Last Air Date: | 2007, January 8 |
| Status: | Ended |
| Seasons: | 1 |
| Episodes: | 14 |
| Episode Runtime: | 90, 45 min |
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.