About this season
History's Greatest Warriors explores the step-by-step process to produce some of history's most infamous and lethal warriors. Each episode introduces viewers to a legendary fighter - from Samurai, Spartans, Delta Force, Navy SEALS, Vikings, and more - and breaks down the selection, training, weaponry, and combat expertise specifically used.
Episodes (8)
1. The Navy SEALs
Aired 30 March 2026 • 62 min
The iconic Navy SEAL is forged in pain: intense training that transforms him into a fighting force capable of operating in any environment, from sea to land to air.
2. The Vikings
Aired 6 April 2026 • 62 min
The Viking's fearless nature and ability to launch devastating raids across vast distances make him an elite force from the late 8th century to the mid-11th century.
3. The Delta Force
Aired 13 April 2026 • 62 min
A Delta Force operator deploys unparalleled skill in counterterrorism, hostage rescue, and covert operations.
4. The Knights Templar
Aired 20 April 2026 • 62 min
The Templar Knights of the 12th century build some of history's greatest warriors through elite training in the Holy Land, combining religious devotion with extraordinary combat skills.
5. The Spartans
Aired 27 April 2026 • 62 min
The Spartan is one of the most powerful soldiers in the world from the 7th century BC to the 4th century BC.
6. The Mongols
Aired 4 May 2026 • 62 min
The Mongol's unmatched skill in horseback archery and lightning-fast mobility across vast terrains build him into the most elite fighter of his time.
7. The Samurai
Aired 11 May 2026 • 62 min
The Japanese samurai is master of both military strategy and combat skills, honed through rigorous training in weapons like the katana and Yumi.
8. The Aztecs
Aired 18 May 2026 • 62 min
« Previous Ep. The Aztecs build elite warriors out of 10 and 11-year-old children, beginning early on to instill in them fierce combat skills, strategic prowess, and use of brutal human sacrifice to inspire both religious fervor and terror in all enemies.