Ancient Assassins
Season 2
IMDb 7.3201610 episodes
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- S2 E1 - Vlad's ImpalersOctober 7, 201644minHistorians and military experts discuss the background, weapons and motives behind the tactics pioneered by Vlad the Impaler, the inspiration for the fictional character of Dracula.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E2 - Alexander The Great's SpidermenOctober 14, 201644minIt's 327 BC when Alexander the Great confronts a rebel warlord in an impregnable mountain stronghold. He dispatches 300 warriors to scale the sheer rock face at night, undetected. It's a brutal test of skill and raw courage.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E3 - Beautiful SamuraiOctober 21, 201644minIn 12th-century Japan, a female samurai humiliates all the others. Tomoe Gozen defeated the finest swordsmen, battled tyranny and was a battlefield innovator, with weapons, training and tactics still mimicked by the Green Berets.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E4 - Rome's Navy SealsOctober 28, 201644minThey are the amphibious Roman unit tasked with the impossible. Called Batavians, they led the invasion of ancient Britain in AD 43. This desperate mission deep in enemy territory could hand the emperor an unlikely victory.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E5 - The Real BraveheartNovember 4, 201644minKing Edward I invades Scotland, and only one man stands in his way. William Wallace takes on the most advanced fighting force in Europe, going from outlaw to general and transforming a handful of guerrillas into a rebel army.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E6 - Viking ApocalypseNovember 11, 201644minKing Alfred of Wessex is the only ruler left to resist total Viking domination of ninth-century England. He faces overwhelming odds in one of the most dramatic and decisive battles in English history.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E7 - Kung Fu NunNovember 18, 201644minIn 1644, Ng Mui escapes Manchu invaders attacking Beijing. Taking refuge in a Shaolin monastery, she learns their Kung Fu, and over time develops Wing Tsun, a new form of the martial art that is still taught today.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E8 - The Pope's BodyguardsNovember 25, 201644minIn 1527, the Reformation has turned Europe into a powder keg. The Swiss Guards are all that stand between Pope Clement VII and mutinous soldiers from the King of Spain's army who seek revenge against Papal excesses.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E9 - Medieval MercenariesDecember 2, 201644minSir John Hawkwood was a medieval English knight who fought for decades as a mercenary in Italy. A pioneer of psychological warfare and guerilla tactics, he threw out the rule book and won battles using his wits.This video is currently unavailable
- S2 E10 - Sacred Band of ThebesDecember 2, 201644minIn 371 BC, the Spartan army, ancient Greece's military superpower, confronts the 300 warriors of the Sacred Band of Thebes. The Spartans have total confidence in victory, but the Thebans have planned a devastating surprise.This video is currently unavailable
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- Directors
- Chris Lethbridge
- Producers
- Peter MillerChris Lethbridge
- Starring
- Tomoe Gozen
- Studio
- American Heroes Channel
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