Engineering an Empire

Engineering an Empire (2005)

8.1 90 min 1 season TV Show
Documentary

History's greatest engineering and architectural achievements.

Engineering an Empire is a program on The History Channel that explores the engineering and/or architectural feats that were characteristic of some of the greatest societies on this planet. It is hosted by Peter Weller, famous for his acting role as RoboCop but also a lecturer at Syracuse University, where he completed his Master's in Roman and Renaissance Art. The executive producer is Delores Gavin. The show started as a documentary about the engineering feats of Ancient Rome and later evolved into a series. It originally ran for one full season of weekly episodes.

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Cast

Peter Weller Peter Weller Himself / Host
Michael Carroll Michael Carroll  Narrator
J.J. Huckin J.J. Huckin Apprentice/Doctor
Sam Kalidi Sam Kalidi Ptolemy II/Jean-Baptist Colbert
Spyros Bakas Spyros Bakas Spartan Hoplite

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