Is The Story of the Jews coming back?

The Story of the Jews ended on September 29, 2013, on BBC Two. The series concluded after its five-part run, which aired from September 1 to September 29, 2013.

This documentary series, presented by Simon Schama, was a historical exploration of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the modern day. It combined original scholarship with personal family history, taking viewers on a journey across the globe from the Middle East to Europe, North America, and North Africa. The series aimed to shed light on the themes of separation, tolerance, prejudice, and cultural achievement, illustrating how Jewish thought and history have shaped the world.

The show featured Simon Schama as the sole cast member, serving as the presenter. The series was notable for its vivid storytelling, location photography, and the inclusion of historical characters and contemporary voices involved in the Jewish story.