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The Best Episodes of Ancient Apocalypse Season 1

Every episode of Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ancient Apocalypse Season 1!

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Journalist and writer Graham Hancock travels the globe hunting for evidence of mysterious, lost civilizations dating back to the last Ice Age. He attempts to prove that a climatic event 12,000 years ago wiped out an

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 1 - Once There Was a Flood
    7.2/10(693 votes)

    #1 - Once There Was a Flood

    S1:E1

    Graham visits Gunung Padang, an Indonesian archeological site, to find proof of a lost civilization — and the potential cataclysm that wiped it out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 2 - Stranger in a Time of Chaos
    7.1/10(581 votes)

    #2 - Stranger in a Time of Chaos

    S1:E2

    In Cholula, Mexico's oldest continuously-inhabited city, the journalist inspects the world's largest pyramid for signs of a forgotten past.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 3 - Sirius Rising
    7.5/10(527 votes)

    #3 - Sirius Rising

    S1:E3

    Graham discovers a fascinating pattern that may connect the spectacular megalithic temples of Malta, which he believes to be much older than reported.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 4 - Ghosts of a Drowned World
    7.3/10(492 votes)

    #4 - Ghosts of a Drowned World

    S1:E4

    Few scholars have investigated the Bimini rock formation off the coast of Miami, once fabled to be the road to Atlantis — but Graham dives right in.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 5 - Legacy of the Sages
    7.6/10(502 votes)

    #5 - Legacy of the Sages

    S1:E5

    At Göbekli Tepe, the oldest known megalith in the world, Graham questions if simple hunter-gatherers alone could have built such an advanced structure.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 6 - America's Lost Civilization
    7.4/10(460 votes)

    #6 - America's Lost Civilization

    S1:E6

    Graham visits ancient mounds in North America and wonders if they contain astronomical significance — or even warnings of an apocalyptic climate event.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 7 - A Fatal Winter
    7.6/10(460 votes)

    #7 - A Fatal Winter

    S1:E7

    The author returns to Turkey to explore Derinkuyu, an ancient underground city and survival bunker that could shelter thousands in times of crisis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Ancient Apocalypse Season 1 Episode 8 - Cataclysm and Rebirth
    7.6/10(467 votes)

    #8 - Cataclysm and Rebirth

    S1:E8

    In the ancient geological sites of North America, Graham envisions an apocalyptic event that may have changed the Earth — and its inhabitants — forever.

    Director:Marc Tiley
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Once There Was a Flood" is the best rated episode of "Ancient Apocalypse" season 1. It scored 7.2/10 based on 693 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 11/11/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Stranger in a Time of Chaos".