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The Story of China: all seasons, episodes and where it airs in the UK
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The Story of China is a UK history and documentary series on BBC Two, which ran from 2016, with 1 season and 6 episodes.
The Story of China has ended; its final episode aired on Thursday, February 25, 2016.
The Story of China seasons (1 season, 6 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | January 21, 2016 | February 25, 2016 |
Original UK air dates on BBC Two.
Common questions
How many seasons of The Story of China are there?
The Story of China has 1 season and 6 episodes, first airing on Thursday, January 21, 2016.
Has The Story of China ended?
The Story of China has ended; its final episode aired on Thursday, February 25, 2016.
What channel is The Story of China on in the UK?
The Story of China aired on BBC Two. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in The Story of China?
The main cast includes Michael Wood.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved October 7, 2026.