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The World from Above

  • 2010-2020
  • 11 seasons
  • History Channel
  • Documentary

A scenic documentary about places around the world and photography taken from the air with descriptive narration. Beautiful.

Season 11 Episode Guide

12 Episodes 2020

Episode 1

Spain - Valladolid to Barcelona

Wed, Jan 1, 2020 26 mins

We begin at Peñafiel Castle which was built in the 10th century during the Christian re-conquest of Spain. Flying east, we take a look at Zaragoza and its striking 18th century cathedral. Next, to Loarre Castle, one of Europe's greatest Romanesque fortresses. Then we head south to visit the Poblet Monastery and Terragona before finally landing in Barcelona.

Episode 2

Italy - Molfetta to Positano via Pisa

Episode 3

South Africa - Blyde River Canyon to Kimberley

Wed, Jan 15, 2020

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Episode 4

France - Neuf-Brisach Citadel to Paris

Wed, Jan 22, 2020

Episode 5

England - Leeds to Rievaulx Abby

Wed, Jan 29, 2020

Episode 6

England - Castle Acre to Blenheim Palace

Wed, Feb 5, 2020

Episode 7

England - Lincoln Cathedral to Great Coxwell Barn

Episode 8

Germany - Frankfurt to Augustusburg Palace

Wed, Feb 19, 2020

Episode 9

Brazil - Cabo Frio to Brasilia

Episode 10

Switzerland - St. Moritz to the Matterhorn

Episode 12

USA - Montana: Great Falls to Big Horn Canyon

26 mins

Our journey begins at Great Falls and follows the river east to the Missouri Breaks. Following the rugged and unique landscape we make our way to Makoshika State Park with its strange rock formations. We then visit the battle site of Little Bighorn before venturing to Bighorn Canyon.

Episode 13

USA - The Painted Desert to Las Vegas

26 mins

We begin on the eastern edge of the Painted Desert in Arizona before traveling to one of the most well preserved meteor craters on earth. We then head north to one of the largest manmade lakes in the US, Lake Powell, before traveling to the Marble Canyon and Grand Canyon. Finally we go southwest to Las Vegas, the city of lights built in the middle of nowhere.

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