TV Series

Conquest (2002–2003)

• TV-PG
• First aired December 1, 2002
• Seasons: 2 · Episodes: 28
• 30m per episode

• Documentary

Overview

Conquest is a TV show on the History Channel hosted by Peter Woodward. In each 30 minute episode, Woodward teaches his small group of assistants a particular type of weapon, or a set of weapons from a particular time period, while demonstrating their function, describing their comparative advantages and disadvantages, and discussing their history. Episodes have ranged widely across history, from "Stone-Age Weapons" to "Air Combat" and even including "Unarmed Combat". As examples of the broad spectrum, Roman weapons and tactics, SWAT tactics and ninjutsu have all featured.

Starring

Peter Woodward