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Episode Guide
Series: The Silk Road
Series Progress: Episode 4 of 1527% Completed
Synopsis
Tracing the story of the most famous trade route in history. Dr. Sam Willis reveals how an emperor's desire for silk spawned a network of trading paths that would span thousands of miles and be used by merchants, traders, envoys, pilgrims and travellers.
📊 Series Binge Profile
Total Content Density: 6 hours 55 minutes (15 episodes)
Intensity Rating: Relaxed Watch - Easy viewing. Perfect for casual watches.
Binge Milestones
1 episode/day: 15 days
3 episodes/day: 5 days
5 episodes/day: 3 days
Episodes (15)
- - Fergana, A central Asian melting-pot
- - Yazd, The Zoroastrian Fire Temple
- - Samarkand, Pearl among cities
- - Viewing
- - Taklamakan, The Forbidden Oasis
- - Tabriz, Capital of Merchants
- - Kyrgyzstan, The Freedom of the Steppes
- - Bukhara, Light of Transoxiana
- - Bosphorus, Astride Two Worlds
- - Gobi, The Forbidden Oasis
- - Anatolia, the Caravans of Asia Minor
- - Assassins, Emperors and Magi
- - Lanzhou, On the Yellow River
- - Xi'an, The Capital of the Sons of Heaven
- - Kashgar, The gateway to the Middle Kingdom