7.9/1018 votes#1 - Conquest
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 12/8/2015
In the first episode, Simon explores Spain's early years, its emergence as the battleground of empires and its golden age under the Cordoba Caliphate.
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7.4/1013 votes#2 - Reconquest
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 12/15/2015
Simon uncovers the truth about Spain's hero El Cid. He also investigates the horror of the Spanish Inquisition and in the process discovers an unsettling story about one of his own ancestors.
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7.9/1010 votes#3 - Nation
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 12/22/2015
Simon explores Spain's golden age under Philip II through to the Spanish Civil War and dictatorship under Franco, from which Spain has emerged as a modern democratic monarchy.
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The Best Episodes of Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore Season 1
Every episode of Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore Season 1!
Simon Sebag Montefiore embarks on a fascinating journey to unlock 2,000 years of Spain's history.
Genre:Documentary
Network:BBC Four
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Conquest" is the best rated episode of "Blood and Gold: The Making of Spain with Simon Sebag Montefiore" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 18 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 12/8/2015. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Reconquest".