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  • 2018-01-09T00:00:00Zs at 2018-01-09T00:00:00Z on Channel 4
  • 2021-09-25T23:00:00Z
  • 1h
  • 2h (2 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • Documentary
Archaeologists search for evidence of the Maya civilisation and what became of it, making use of revolutionary new technology harnessing particles from space to analyse a 1200-year-old temple, while another team digs into a lakebed to search for clues to why the Maya abandoned their magnificent cities.

2 episodes

Series Premiere

2021-09-25T23:00:00Z

1x01 Episode 1

Series Premiere

1x01 Episode 1

  • 2021-09-25T23:00:00Z1h

At Palenque in Mexico, we examine one of the most magnificent royal burials ever found, while in Tikal in Guatemala, experts use lidar to reveal the true scale of Maya kingdoms

2021-10-02T23:00:00Z

1x02 Episode 2

1x02 Episode 2

  • 2021-10-02T23:00:00Z1h

Evidence of human sacrifice is uncovered in Honduras, and an expedition to Guatemala must brave an erupting volcano to discover why the Maya abandoned their cities. The imagine team reveal the results of their pioneering scanning attempt, which may have uncovered evidence of a royal tomb.

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