TV NOVA - Season 52 Episode 16 : Human: Building Empires NOVA - Season 52 Episode 16 : Human: Building Empires 7.008/10 by 131 users Discover how Homo sapiens transformed from nomads to empire builders. Witness the innovations – from animal domestication to writing – that revolutionized ancient life and shaped our modern world. Details Casts Posters Images Title NOVA - Season 52 Episode 16 : Human: Building Empires Alternative Titles PBS新星Nova, نوا, نووآ, PBS Nova First Air Date 1974-03-03 Last Air Date 2025-09-24 Number of Episodes 1012 Number of Seasons 52 Genres Documentary, Networks PBS, Casts Plot Keywords , Episodes List NOVA Season 52 :Episode 1 What Are UFOs? What Are UFOs? 2025-01-22 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 2 Extreme Airport Engineering Extreme Airport Engineering 2025-01-29 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 3 Dino Birds Dino Birds 2025-02-05 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 4 Egypt's Tombs of Amun Egypt's Tombs of Amun 2025-02-12 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 5 Pompeii's Secret Underworld Pompeii's Secret Underworld 2025-02-19 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 6 Baltimore Bridge Collapse Baltimore Bridge Collapse 2025-02-26 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 7 Revolutionary War Weapons Revolutionary War Weapons 2025-04-09 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 8 Secrets of the Forest Secrets of the Forest 2025-04-16 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 9 Critical Condition: Health In Black America Critical Condition: Health In Black America 2025-04-30 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 10 Ultimate Crash Test: Countdown Ultimate Crash Test: Countdown 2025-05-07 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 11 Ultimate Crash Test: Impact Ultimate Crash Test: Impact 2025-05-14 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 12 Human: Origins Human: Origins 2025-09-17 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 13 Human: Journeys Human: Journeys 2025-09-24 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 14 Human: Neanderthal Encounters Human: Neanderthal Encounters 2025-10-01 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 15 Human: Into the Americas Human: Into the Americas 2025-10-08 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 16 Human: Building Empires Human: Building Empires 2025-10-15 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 17 Ancient Desert Death Trap Ancient Desert Death Trap 2025-10-22 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 18 Superfloods Superfloods 2025-10-29 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 19 Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build 2025-11-05 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and... NOVA Season 52 :Episode 20 Operation Space Station: Science and Survival Operation Space Station: Science and Survival 2025-11-12 PBS' premier science series helps viewers of all ages explore the science behind the headlines. Along the way, NOVA demystifies science and...