Foundations of the West (2024)

Name: Foundations of the West
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 5.5
Cast: Jordan B. Peterson

Documentary

Dr. Jordan B. Peterson and esteemed colleagues explore ancient cities that shaped the West. Through insightful discussions and visits to iconic sites, they uncover the profound legacies of these civilizations and their lasting impact on the modern world.

IMDb rating: 5.5 (62 votes)
Episode average: 4.3 -1.2 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Jordan B. Peterson Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2024)

4.32 avg 5 episodes 4.5 → 4.3

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Jerusalem & the Axis Mundi	4.5	18
2	Athens & the Logos	4.2	14
3	Christ, the Center of the World	4.3	16
4	Rome & The World Made New	4.3	16
5	Symposium: War on the West	4.3	16