The Day the Universe Changed

Season 1 Episode 1: The Way We Are: It Started with the Greeks

Written and presented by James Burke, this 10-part series traces the development of Western thought through its major transformations since the days of ancient Greece. Program one is an overview of the series, showing how a culture’s view of the world around it determines how it sees itself, and is reflected even in the smallest details of its customs and habits.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

10

Cast:

James Burke

Quality:

HD

Duration:

45 min

First Air:

1985

Rating:

8.8