Available both in NTSC and Pal, world-wide multi-zone screening format. Join the world's leading archeologists, historians and scholars as they search for the truth about one of the Bible's most legendary villains. On the extreme eastern edge of the Roman Empire, Herod ruled the earthly kingdom into which Jesus was born with a cruelty born of paranoia and Killing any who stood in his way (including orders to Jesus, along with any other under 2 years of age in Bethlehem). Yet, simultaneously, Herod raised some of the architectural marvels of the Roman world the brilliant new Temple, the Caesarea Maritima, the world's first fully man-made harbor with sumptuous palaces, temples, the Herodion Palace, Masada and much more.