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The Worst Episodes of Lost Worlds

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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 2 - Kama Sutra
    6.2/10(10 votes)

    #1 - Kama Sutra

    S2:E2

    1,000 years ago in the central India, the Hindu Kings built their capital city, Khajuraho, 85 temples were built, 20 of which remain. Famed above all for the delicate sensuality and eroticism of their sculptures, these frank representations of sexuality are considered an expression of India's world renowned Kama Sutra.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 18 - Taj Mahal
    6.4/10(13 votes)

    #2 - Taj Mahal

    S2:E18

    Four hundred years ago Emperor Shah Jahan was the most powerful man in the world. The Taj Mahal, in Agra, India was built to honor his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal, who died in childbirth. The Taj Mahal is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World and considered to be the finest example of Mughal architecture. 20,000 workers toiled to create an astounding feat of engineering, but what we see today is only a fraction of what was originally erected.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 16 - Ivan the Terrible's Fortress
    6.8/10(12 votes)

    #3 - Ivan the Terrible's Fortress

    S2:E16

    Ivan the Terrible, Russia's first Tsar, led a brutal and unpredictable life. A renowned sadist, Ivan was the originator of Russia's secret police. He fortified walls to counter the advancing age of artillery, expanded the borders of his nation and built a new generation of Kremlins. Follow a team of historical detectives who use evidence from recent excavations, scientific studies and historical documents to piece together clues to what Ivan's Russia looked like.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 19 - Lost City of Aphrodite
    6.8/10(13 votes)

    #4 - Lost City of Aphrodite

    S2:E19

    Aphrodisias is a magnificent city of marble dedicated to the Greek goddess Aphrodite. It is widely recognized as one of the best-preserved sites in the Classical World. Although forgotten until the mid-20th century, the city's remarkable state of preservation led to comparisons with Pompeii.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 9 - The Vikings
    6.9/10(14 votes)

    #5 - The Vikings

    S2:E9

    The Vikings were fearsome warriors from Denmark and Norway who burst upon Western Europe, raiding and plundering at the end of the 8th century. They first targeted coastal monasteries, but later they constructed magnificent ships that could sail up rivers and sack inland towns.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 3 - Secret A-Bomb Factories
    7.0/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Secret A-Bomb Factories

    S2:E3

    The end of World War II heralded the Cold War, war of paranoia and potential nuclear catastrophe. In the wreckages of missile sites, secret cities and crumbling nuclear facilities, search for clues to understand how this war was played out and the secret structures that were constructed to arm the nation against attack.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 8 - Sin City of the West
    7.1/10(12 votes)

    #7 - Sin City of the West

    S2:E8

    The wild west was an era fueled by lawless gambling towns, frenzied gold rushes, & legendary racketeers. Gunfighters & misfits thrived in a society where people were simply looking for a good time and a way to get filthy rich.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 14 - Jekyll & Hyde
    7.1/10(22 votes)

    #8 - Jekyll & Hyde

    S2:E14

    One of the most frightening horror stories ever written was Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. Was this story, however, Robert Louis Stevenson's disturbing fantasy or was it based on a series of blood-curdling episodes that took place in the town of Edinburgh?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 7 - Jesus' Jerusalem
    7.3/10(22 votes)

    #9 - Jesus' Jerusalem

    S1:E7

    See Jerusalem as it was over 2000 years ago.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 9 - The Real Dracula
    7.3/10(27 votes)

    #10 - The Real Dracula

    S1:E9

    In a country torn by bloody civil war, a young man seizes power. In his native tongue, he is called Dracula. This is not the vampire, Count Dracula, but a real historical figure: a Romanian prince. Dracula was a warlord who became known all across Europe for both his breathtaking courage and his terrifying cruelty. But he also left an enduring legacy. Not just in blood, but also in brick, mortar, and stone. He constructed palaces. He founded the city that was to become his country's capital. He also built one of Eastern Europe's most breathtaking mountaintop castles. Now, with state-of-the-art computer animation, we'll bring Dracula's lost world back to life: his birthplace in the fortified town of Sighisoara; the gothic splendor of Transylvania's Bran Castle; the sumptuous palace of Targoviste; and the real castle Dracula, Poenari.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 11 - Lost Superpower of the Bible
    7.3/10(14 votes)

    #11 - Lost Superpower of the Bible

    S2:E11

    The Hittites are the forgotten superpower of the Bible. Hattusha, the capital was the heart of their empire. They were a highly advanced military powerhouse who struck fear into the hearts of all their enemies, yet the Hittites disappeared as quickly as they emerged--the greatest vanishing act in history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 8 - Churchill's Secret Bunkers
    7.4/10(21 votes)

    #12 - Churchill's Secret Bunkers

    S1:E8

    The secret bunkers under London during World War II.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 1 - Seven Wonders of the World
    7.4/10(19 votes)

    #13 - Seven Wonders of the World

    S2:E1

    The Seven Wonders were a celebration of religion, mythology, art, power, and science. Built in a time before Christ and their scale and majesty continues to mesmerize.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 13 - City of Armageddon
    7.4/10(8 votes)

    #14 - City of Armageddon

    S2:E13

    Located on a rocky plateau overlooking the Dead Sea, the now-ruined fortress of Masada once had walls 1400m long and 4m thick, storehouses, barracks, an armory, a palace and massive cisterns filled with rainwater. Designed to withstand any invader, it became the scene of one of history's most bloody sieges... a siege that ended in mass suicide.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 10 - Braveheart's Scotland
    7.5/10(25 votes)

    #15 - Braveheart's Scotland

    S1:E10

    Rediscover the 13th Century Scotland of William Wallace

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 11 - The First Christians
    7.5/10(19 votes)

    #16 - The First Christians

    S1:E11

    The beginning of Christianity with only a few hundred followers in the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 5 - Secret U.S. Bunkers
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #17 - Secret U.S. Bunkers

    S2:E5

    As the Cold War reached its boiling point elaborate defense preparations were made in the event of nuclear war. Scret bunkers were constructed and a covert shadow government program was born.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 6 - Herod the Great
    7.5/10(16 votes)

    #18 - Herod the Great

    S2:E6

    Herod, king of Judea, was famous for creating a series of great buildings, and laying the foundations for Jerusalem. Watch as Herod's impressive projects are charted, including his masterpiece, Herod's Temple.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 7 - Building the Titanic
    7.5/10(18 votes)

    #19 - Building the Titanic

    S2:E7

    The construction of the Titanic needed an army of workers & the resources of a purpose-built town complete with an array of specially built docks & facilities to construct it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 12 - Stalin's Supercity
    7.5/10(14 votes)

    #20 - Stalin's Supercity

    S2:E12

    See what the Soviet Union looked like during Stalin's rule.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 5 - Secret Cities of the A-Bomb
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #21 - Secret Cities of the A-Bomb

    S1:E5

    The recreation of the cities of the Manhatten Project.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Lost Worlds Season 2 Episode 4 - Henry VIII's Mega Structures
    7.6/10(13 votes)

    #22 - Henry VIII's Mega Structures

    S2:E4

    Considered one of England's greatest Kings and builders, Henry VIII remains famous for his six wives. Henry ruled by fear, executing his opponents and several of his wives. He ordered the destruction of beautiful buildings, libraries and works of art. However, Henry also built many magnificent palaces like Hampton Court and transformed Westminster Abbey from a modest church into the epicenter of the Protestant religion. Henry VIII remains one of the most important monarchs to have ruled England.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 6 - Hitler's Supercity
    7.7/10(26 votes)

    #23 - Hitler's Supercity

    S1:E6

    Not only did the Nazi's destroy, they built on an epic scale. Look back and what they created, and what they planned to build if they had won World War II.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 3 - Ramses' Egyptian Empire
    7.8/10(23 votes)

    #24 - Ramses' Egyptian Empire

    S1:E3

    Visit the ruins of an Egyptian Empire whose leader reigned for 67 years.

    Director:David Wallace
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Lost Worlds Season 1 Episode 4 - Athens - Ancient Supercity
    7.8/10(19 votes)

    #25 - Athens - Ancient Supercity

    S1:E4

    See the glory of Athens at its height in the 5th Century BC.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Kama Sutra" is the worst rated episode of "Lost Worlds". It scored 6.2/10 based on 10 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 8/8/2007. This episode scored 0.2 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Taj Mahal".