Article 6NXC0 Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse scraps US filming plans after outcry from Native American groups

Netflix’s Ancient Apocalypse scraps US filming plans after outcry from Native American groups

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Annette McGivney and Oliver Milman
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Hit show's British host Graham Hancock has been criticized for promoting fringe beliefs about advanced lost civilization

Controversial British writer Graham Hancock has abandoned plans to film a new season of his hit Netflix show Ancient Apocalypse in the US following an outcry from Indigenous groups over his depiction of their history and culture.

Hancock is a former journalist who has been criticized by experts for his promotion of fringe beliefs in the show which presents theories about an advanced lost civilization active during the last ice age.

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