Beijing: Biography of an Imperial Capital: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Beijing: Biography of an Imperial Capital (2010): History. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
In this three-part series, the rich history of China's ancient capital city is brought to life using stunning reconstructions and CGI. From the city's conquest and destruction by the Mongol hordes of Ghengis Khan, to the moment when China's last emperor was expelled from the Forbidden City, Beijing's biography is a story of mighty rulers, rebels and renegades.
Series details
- Title: Beijing: Biography of an Imperial Capital
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: History
- Premiere date: 2010-10-13
- Final broadcast date listed: 2010-10-27
- Status in TVmaze: Ended
- Network listed by TVmaze: BBC Two
- Network country: United Kingdom
- Typical episode runtime: 50 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 48222
- IMDb ID: tt6946928
- TVDB ID: 254154
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2010-10-13; final listed air date 2010-10-27; episode order: 3.
Source and licence
Adapted from Beijing: Biography of an Imperial Capital on TVmaze. The synopsis is reproduced as plain text; catalogue facts, cast and season records are selected and reformatted. This adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0, following the TVmaze API licence. Network and web-channel credits identify the service listed in this source; they do not establish current streaming availability.
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