East To West (2012)

Overview

This six-part series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its huge influence on the West. From the foundation of science, monotheism, commerce, justice, civil rights and artistic expression - look Eastward. The series contends that history that starts from an ancient Greek perspective distorts the true path of civilisation. For crucial phases in world history, the political, economic and cultural centre was the Middle East.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

2012 • 7 Episodes

Key Information

                                    Type
                                    Documentary
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.0/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United Kingdom
                                

Cast & Crew

Khalid Abdalla

Self

Bettany Hughes

Self

Klaus Schmidt

Self

Photos

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East To West about?

This six-part series tells the story of the birth and flourishing of civilisation in the Middle East and its huge influence on the West. From the foundation of science, monotheism,...

How many seasons does East To West have?

East To West has 1 season with 7 episodes.

When did East To West premiere?

East To West premiered on March 6, 2012.

Is East To West still running?

No, East To West has ended. The final episode aired on November 3, 2012.

What is the rating of East To West?

East To West has a rating of 6.0/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is East To West?

East To West is classified as Documentary.