I really liked Bill Wurtz's "history of the entire world, i guess ". Are there any real documentaries or series I could watch, which would not presuppose that I have any knowledge of history? | AskHistorians Archive Observer

I really liked Bill Wurtz's "history of the entire world, i guess ". Are there any real documentaries or series I could watch, which would not presuppose that I have any knowledge of history?

by Histina8

It made me a bit interested in history, and not see it as a mass of unrelated facts that you have to remember but a live story unfolding on the big scene of the entire world.

toldinstone

If you're interested in Roman history (and can forgive the blatant self-promotion), you might be interested in my History of Rome in 15 Buildings, which uses 15 short (15-20 minute) YouTube videos to explore fifteen historical moments in the long story of the Eternal City.