Peter Woodward
Conquest (2002)
Season 2
Conquest is a TV show on the History Channel hosted by Peter Woodward. In each 30 minute episode, Woodward teaches his small group of assistants a particular type of weapon, or a set of weapons from a particular time period, while demonstrating their function, describing their comparative advantages and disadvantages, and discussing their history. Episodes have ranged widely across history, from "Stone-Age Weapons" to "Air Combat" and even including "Unarmed Combat". As examples of the broad spectrum, Roman weapons and tactics, SWAT tactics and ninjutsu have all featured.
Released Dec. 1, 2002
Episode 30 min
10+
Genres: Action, Documentary, History
Keywords: imdb.reenactment, imdb.wrestling, imdb.sword, imdb.sword-fighting, imdb.conquest
Network: History
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S2E1 - The Medieval Broadsword
Actor and fight master Peter Woodward teaches the Conquest Team a brief history of the Medieval Broadsword and various combat techniques with it, both offensive and defensive. Then the team members face off to find who has best learned how to win with the Medieval Broadsword.
July 6, 2003, midnight
S2E2 - Knives and Daggers
Actor and fight master Peter Woodward teaches the Conquest Team a brief history of knives and daggers and various combat techniques with them, both offensive and defensive. Then the team members face off to find who has best learned how to win with the knives and daggers.
July 13, 2003, midnight
S2E3 - Early Firearms
July 20, 2003, midnight
S2E4 - Pirate Weapons
Actor and fight master Peter Woodward teaches the Conquest Team a brief history of pirates. The team learns about the weapons of 17th-century Caribbean pirates and various combat techniques with them, both offensive and defensive. Then the team members face off against the crew of a merchant vessel to find out if they have learned how to win with pirate weapons.
July 27, 2003, midnight
S2E5 - Weapons of the Civil War
Aug. 10, 2003, midnight
S2E6 - Roman Weapons
Aug. 17, 2003, midnight
S2E7 - Trench Warfare
Aug. 31, 2003, midnight
S2E8 - Weapons of the Barbarians
Sept. 7, 2003, midnight
S2E9 - Weapons of the American Indians
Sept. 21, 2003, midnight
S2E10 - Weapons of the Ninja
Sept. 28, 2003, midnight
S2E11 - The Crossbow
Oct. 2, 2003, midnight
S2E12 - How to Win in Las Vegas
Oct. 17, 2003, midnight
S2E13 - American Soldiers in WWII
Nov. 8, 2003, midnight
S2E14 - Warriors of the Bible
Dec. 18, 2003, midnight
Network: History
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Dec. 1, 2002
Last Air Date: Dec. 18, 2003, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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