THE PATTERN IN EVERY STORY — SEASON 2 FINALE
Episode 20 | Season 2 Capstone — History Episodes & Season Finale
In this History episode we close out Season 2 by finding the thread that runs through all nine history stories — Napoleon, the Vikings, the Aztecs, Elizabeth I, the Space Race, the British Empire, Vanderbilt, the IRA, and Ancient China.
This episode introduces the Season 2 pattern — the most important decisions are the ones about what to stop doing — and then pulls both seasons together into a five-pattern framework that describes how human civilizations rise and fall. It ends by arguing that the history stories and the mystery…
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