Qin Shi Huang: The First Emperor of China and the Quest for Order!

Welcome to the epic Season 1 finale of Hall of Heroes!Journey to the year 221 BCE to explore the staggering, complex life of China's very first emperor: Qin Shi Huang.Born into the chaotic "Warring States Period"—a 250-year era of non-stop civil war—this prodigy became king at just thirteen years old and vowed to bring permanent order to a broken world.Discover how he unified seven fighting kingdoms, destroyed outdated systems to give jobs based on talent, and standardized Chinese money, roads, and writing! Neil and Maya clear up major history myths by explaining what the Great Wall was actually held together by, and why you can't actually see it from the Moon!Finally, dive deep into his mysterious underground tomb. Wrap up the season with our final 3-question Pop-Quiz Challenge!