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Cities

Twenty-Six Cities.
One Year.

Each city chosen not for fame but for what it knows. What it still practices. What it has refused to forget.

Season One — China
May – June 2026
01
Beijing
China
Every dynasty ended here. The city remained.
02
Shanghai
China
The city that built the future before anyone was watching
03
Chongqing
China
Thirty-four million people building something the world hasn't seen yet
Season One — Mediterranean & Beyond
Summer 2026
04
Athens
Greece
The weight of inventing everything
05
Istanbul
Turkey
The city that has always been two things at once
06
Budapest
Hungary
Beauty that survived everything thrown at it
07
Dubrovnik
Croatia
A walled city that refused to disappear
08
Palermo
Italy
Where every civilization left something behind
09
Florence
Italy
What it costs to live in the shadow of genius
Season One — The Americas
November – December 2026
10
Buenos Aires
Argentina
European grandeur, Latin soul, permanent melancholy
11
Mexico City
Mexico
Twenty million people and every one of them living fully
12
New Orleans
United States
The American city that refuses to be American
13
Cartagena
Colombia
The walled city García Márquez never quite left

Episodes 14 through 26 will be announced as the season progresses. The world is large. The list keeps growing.

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