NOVA · SEASON 52
Ancient Desert Death Trap
Episode 17 · 2025-10-22
- Documentary
Episode overview
Archaeologists investigate dozens of strange Stone Age megastructures in the Arabian desert. They're so big that their true form is visible only from the air, yet these giant structures were built by a mysterious people 9000 years ago.
53 minutes
Season 52 episodes
1. What Are UFOs?2025-01-22
2. Extreme Airport Engineering2025-01-29
3. Dino Birds2025-02-05
4. Egypt's Tombs of Amun2025-02-12
5. Pompeii's Secret Underworld2025-02-19
6. Baltimore Bridge Collapse2025-02-26
7. Revolutionary War Weapons2025-04-09
8. Secrets of the Forest2025-04-16
9. Critical Condition: Health In Black America2025-04-30
10. Ultimate Crash Test: Countdown2025-05-07
11. Ultimate Crash Test: Impact2025-05-14
12. Human: Origins2025-09-17
13. Human: Journeys2025-09-24
14. Human: Neanderthal Encounters2025-10-01
15. Human: Into the Americas2025-10-08
16. Human: Building Empires2025-10-15
17. Ancient Desert Death Trap2025-10-22
18. Superfloods2025-10-29
19. Operation Space Station: High-Risk Build2025-11-05
20. Operation Space Station: Science and Survival2025-11-12
