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Civilisations: Rise and Fall

4.820251 seasonTV SeriesDocumentary

Four mighty civilisations - Rome, Egypt, Japan's Samurai and the Aztecs. Their legends remain - now priceless artefacts reveal what led them to fall into the echoes of history.

ProducersAnthony Mitchell·Alexander Leith

Where to watch

Not available in Australia
Streaming in 7 other countries

Civilisations: Rise and Fall isn't on any streaming service in Australia right now, but it's available in Canada, Denmark, Guernsey, Singapore and 3 more. Streaming rights are licensed per country.

Seasons & Episodes

E1
Rome
Nov 24, 2025 3.0
E2
Egypt
Dec 1, 2025 3.0
E3
Aztecs
Dec 8, 2025 2.8
E4
Japan
Dec 15, 2025 3.3

Cast

SOSophie Okonedo
Sophie Okonedo
Self - Narrator

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Civilisations: Rise and Fall — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams Civilisations: Rise and Fall?

Civilisations: Rise and Fall isn't on any streaming service in Australia yet, but it's available in Canada, Denmark and Spain and other countries. Streaming rights differ by country — switch your country in the header to see where.

Is Civilisations: Rise and Fall on Netflix?

No, Civilisations: Rise and Fall is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is Civilisations: Rise and Fall on Amazon Prime Video?

No, Civilisations: Rise and Fall isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch Civilisations: Rise and Fall for free?

Civilisations: Rise and Fall isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

How many seasons does Civilisations: Rise and Fall have?

Civilisations: Rise and Fall has 1 season so far.

Are all episodes of Civilisations: Rise and Fall out yet?

The 1 released season of Civilisations: Rise and Fall is complete, but the show is still in production — a new season is expected.

Is there a Season 2 of Civilisations: Rise and Fall?

A Season 2 of Civilisations: Rise and Fall hasn't been officially confirmed yet.