Ancient Greek lore tells of the existence of a tribe of giant, conquering women called Amazons. In this PBS documentary, archaeologist Jeannine Davis-Kimball explores the myths, mysteries and historical evidence of these ancient warrior women. Davis-Kimball tries to prove the stories true by determining whether archaeological finds -- ancient human remains discovered in Russia -- can be linked to the Greek legend.
Producer Allison Tripp wakes up dazed and confused in an LAPD safe house. When Detective Mark Janus asks her about the dead bodies found in a Los Angeles warehouse she begins to remember.
In year 1250 B.C. during the late Bronze age, two emerging nations begin to clash. Paris, the Trojan prince, convinces Helen, Queen of Sparta, to leave her husband Menelaus, and sail with him back to Troy.
Fak, a young Thai man who leaves the monkhood to care for his ailing father. When he returns home, he finds his father has married a much younger woman.
The year is 1968. To a small town in the south of Israel, mostly inhabited by Moroccan immigrants, a few families from India arrive, searching for a better life in the west.