Cities of the Underworld

Season 1, Episode 9: Beneath Vesuvius

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The bombardment of Naples during World War Two revealed a forgotten underground world of ancient buildings, caverns and tunnels. This was fortunate because the underground provided shelter from the bombing as well as a window into Naples past all the back to the Greek Empire.

All Episodes - Season 1

Istanbul
Episode 1
Istanbul
 Scotland's Sin City
Episode 2
Scotland's Sin City
 Hitler's Underground Lair
Episode 3
Hitler's Underground Lair
 Rome's Hidden Empire
Episode 4
Rome's Hidden Empire
 Catacombs of Death
Episode 5
Catacombs of Death
 City of Caves
Episode 6
City of Caves
 New York
Episode 7
New York
 London's Lost Cities
Episode 8
London's Lost Cities
 Beneath Vesuvius
Episode 9
Beneath Vesuvius
 Freemason Underground
Episode 10
Freemason Underground
 Dracula's Underground
Episode 11
Dracula's Underground
 Secret Pagan Underground
Episode 12
Secret Pagan Underground
 Underground Bootleggers
Episode 13
Underground Bootleggers
 Rome: The Rise
Episode 14
Rome: The Rise
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