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The Best Episodes of Ancient Apocalypse

Every episode of Ancient Apocalypse ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Ancient Apocalypse!

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Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civilizations dating back to the last Ice Age. He attempts to prove that a climatic event 12,000 years ago wiped out an

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    Ancient Apocalypse Season 2 Episode 4 - Chapter IV
    7.9/10(175 votes)

    #1 - Chapter IV

    S2:E4

    Graham learns of a stone-shaping technique now lost to history, and explores how ancient Amazonians managed to thrive in an inhospitable rainforest.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ancient Apocalypse Season 2 Episode 6 - Chapter VI
    7.9/10(163 votes)

    #2 - Chapter VI

    S2:E6

    At Mexico's Temple of the Sun, Graham experiences the extent of the Mayans' astronomical expertise and investigates their complex calendar system.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ancient Apocalypse Season 2 Episode 2 - Chapter II
    7.8/10(189 votes)

    #3 - Chapter II

    S2:E2

    Graham searches for answers to the questions behind ancient works of art, including 25,000-year-old Amazonian paintings and the megaliths of Rapa Nui.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ancient Apocalypse Season 2 Episode 3 - Chapter III
    7.8/10(179 votes)

    #4 - Chapter III

    S2:E3

    Accompanied by local experts, Graham compares ancient oral traditions and learns Sacsayhuamán in Peru may be older than archaeologists ever imagined.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ancient Apocalypse Season 2 Episode 1 - Chapter I
    7.7/10(229 votes)

    #5 - Chapter I

    S2:E1

    From ancient footprints to mysterious earthworks, Graham continues his journey into the past alongside experts and curious minds, including Keanu Reeves.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ancient Apocalypse Season 2 Episode 5 - Chapter V
    7.7/10(159 votes)

    #6 - Chapter V

    S2:E5

    Although thousands of miles apart, Graham considers the possible link between the shamanistic use of ayahuasca in the Amazon and tobacco in New Mexico.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 5 - Legacy of the Sages
    7.6/10(501 votes)

    #7 - Legacy of the Sages

    S1:E5

    At Göbekli Tepe, the oldest known megalith in the world, Graham questions if simple hunter-gatherers alone could have built such an advanced structure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 7 - A Fatal Winter
    7.6/10(459 votes)

    #8 - A Fatal Winter

    S1:E7

    The author returns to Turkey to explore Derinkuyu, an ancient underground city and survival bunker that could shelter thousands in times of crisis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 8 - Cataclysm and Rebirth
    7.6/10(466 votes)

    #9 - Cataclysm and Rebirth

    S1:E8

    In the ancient geological sites of North America, Graham envisions an apocalyptic event that may have changed the Earth — and its inhabitants — forever.

    Director:Marc Tiley
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 3 - Sirius Rising
    7.5/10(526 votes)

    #10 - Sirius Rising

    S1:E3

    Graham discovers a fascinating pattern that may connect the spectacular megalithic temples of Malta, which he believes to be much older than reported.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 6 - America's Lost Civilization
    7.4/10(459 votes)

    #11 - America's Lost Civilization

    S1:E6

    Graham visits ancient mounds in North America and wonders if they contain astronomical significance — or even warnings of an apocalyptic climate event.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 4 - Ghosts of a Drowned World
    7.3/10(491 votes)

    #12 - Ghosts of a Drowned World

    S1:E4

    Few scholars have investigated the Bimini rock formation off the coast of Miami, once fabled to be the road to Atlantis — but Graham dives right in.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 1 - Once There Was a Flood
    7.2/10(692 votes)

    #13 - Once There Was a Flood

    S1:E1

    Graham visits Gunung Padang, an Indonesian archeological site, to find proof of a lost civilization — and the potential cataclysm that wiped it out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 2 - Stranger in a Time of Chaos
    7.1/10(580 votes)

    #14 - Stranger in a Time of Chaos

    S1:E2

    In Cholula, Mexico's oldest continuously-inhabited city, the journalist inspects the world's largest pyramid for signs of a forgotten past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Chapter IV" is the best rated episode of "Ancient Apocalypse". It scored 7.9/10 based on 175 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/16/2024. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "Chapter VI".