TV series
The Silk Road
2016, English.
Dr Sam Willis reveals how the Silk Road was the world's first global superhighway where people with new ideas, new cultures and new religions made exchanges that shaped humanity.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Episode length
- 59 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
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Where to watch The Silk Road
The Silk Road is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India.
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Latest episode
S1 E3: Iran
Aired 15 May 2016
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
Details
- First aired
- 1 May 2016
- Last aired
- 15 May 2016
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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The Silk Road: quick answers
Is The Silk Road worth watching?
The Silk Road doesn’t have enough ratings for a verdict yet.
How many seasons of The Silk Road are there?
The Silk Road has 1 season and 3 episodes, about 59 minutes each.
Is The Silk Road finished?
Yes. The Silk Road ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is The Silk Road on?
The Silk Road is streaming on Britbox and BBC Select in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
The Silk Road parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
No age rating is listed for The Silk Road yet.
What shows are like The Silk Road?
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