# What happened, Nat Geo?

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** documentary-bio\
**Created:** [August 4, 2026, 12:52pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-happened-nat-geo/1032140 "2026-08-04T12:52:08Z")\
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**Post date:** [August 5, 2026, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/what-happened-nat-geo/1032140/11 "2026-08-05T00:42:12Z")

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> [@steronz](#):
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> A few weeks ago I saw a [new Nat Geo documentary on the Incas](https://www.nationalgeographic.com/tv/show/8d6315b3-d4d6-45b3-9bd1-82381e485370) being pushed on Hulu. 4 episodes, 3 hours, sweet. I made some popcorn and turned on the first episode only to be completely bewildered after about 30 minutes.

Check out the YouTube channel **The Fall of Civilisations** , where they cover so far 21 cultures including the Inca.

Note that the channel has both the original audio-only episodes (labelled PODCAST) and the later-produced video versions with the same audio. Their depth, research and production values are unrivalled by anything else on YT, Nat Geo, or most especially the History channel!

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