Conquistadors

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  • 2025
  • 1 Season
  • 8.1  (190)

Conquistadors is a four-episode documentary series produced by PBS and presented by historian Michael Wood. The show explores the history of the Spanish conquest of the Americas, focusing on four specific conquistadors - Francisco Pizarro, Hern

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Seasons
All the World is Human
4. All the World is Human
 
Their North American conquest not having gone as planned, 400 conquistadors fled to Mexico. Most vanished, but among those who washed up alive on the shores of Texas was Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca.
The Search for El Dorado
3. The Search for El Dorado
 
In 1541, Francisco Orellana and 60 of his men split from Gonzalo Pizarro's expedition and began a journey of their own, traveling the length of the Amazon River.
The Conquest of the Incas
2. The Conquest of the Incas
June 18, 2008
Michael Wood traverses the Andes to tell the story of how an empire that extended from Ecuador to Chile was both "discovered" and destroyed by conquistador Francisco Pizarro and his men.
The Fall of the Aztecs
1. The Fall of the Aztecs
December 31, 2001
Michael Wood tells the story of the gambler and womanizer -- Hern'án Cortés -- who brought down the Aztec empire.
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Conquistadors is a four-episode documentary series produced by PBS and presented by historian Michael Wood. The show explores the history of the Spanish conquest of the Americas, focusing on four specific conquistadors - Francisco Pizarro, Hern

  • Premiere Date
    April 6, 2025
  • IMDB Rating
    8.1  (190)
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