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The Silk Road: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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The Silk Road is a UK travel and history series on BBC Four, which ran from 2016, with 1 season and 3 episodes.
The Silk Road has ended; its final episode aired on Sunday, May 15, 2016.
The Silk Road seasons (1 season, 3 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 3 | May 1, 2016 | May 15, 2016 |
Original UK air dates on BBC Four.
Common questions
How many seasons of The Silk Road are there?
The Silk Road has 1 season and 3 episodes, first airing on Sunday, May 1, 2016.
Has The Silk Road ended?
The Silk Road has ended; its final episode aired on Sunday, May 15, 2016.
What channel is The Silk Road on in the UK?
The Silk Road aired on BBC Four. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in The Silk Road?
The main cast includes Dr. Sam Willis.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 7, 2026.