| Additional Photography | Richard Confalone, Gary Grieg, Peter Nelson, Chip Nusbaum |
| Additional Production | Annabelle Hester |
| Assistant Camera | Dan Creighton, Scott Inge, John Spoerer, Gonzalo Tapia |
| Assistant Editor | Sheri Kidwell |
| Assistant Production Manager (Peru) | Jenny Velapatino |
| Assistant to the Executive Producers | Kristina Mazzocchi |
| Associate Producer | James C. Kreidler |
| CG Operator | Paul Wilson (2) |
| Colorist | Dave Pickett |
| Coordinating Producer | Lori Gibson |
| Digital Editor | David Bush |
| Director of Business Operations | Roy L. Ennis |
| Director of Development (For National Geographic Television) | Geoff Daniels |
| Director of Operations (The Film Group) | Randall Penn |
| Director of Photography | Paul Goldsmith, ASC |
| Editor | A.C. Warden |
| Effects Editor | Jim Bowhall |
| Electrician (Peru) | Alejandro Higa |
| Executive Producer | Bob Judson, William Morgan, Jason Williams |
| Executive Producer (For National Geographic Television) | Christine Weber |
| Graphics | EFX Communications, Inc. |
| Intern | Thaddeus Baker |
| Manager of Research (For National Geographic Television) | Randy Rylander |
| Motion Control | Berle Cherney |
| Narrator | Gavin Macfadyen |
| Original Music | Charlie Barnett |
| Post Production Coordinating Producer | Shelley Culp |
| Post Production Coordinator | Ryan Smith |
| Producer | Rick King |
| Production Company | JWM Productions |
| Production Coordiantor | Cheryl R. Zook |
| Production Coordinator (For National Geographic Television) | Joey Allen |
| Production Designer | Jack Maloney |
| Production Manager (For National Geographic Television) | Debbie London Harrington |
| Production Manager (Peru) | Jorge Vignati, Sonia Llosa |
| Prop Master (DC) | Paul Falcon |
| Prop Master (Peru) | Juan Vignati |
| Researcher (For National Geographic Television) | Suzanne Arnold |
| Series Producer | Graham Townsley |
| Series Theme | Steve Hulse |
| Sound Design | David Henshaw |
| Sound Mix | Greg Crawford |
| Sound Recordist | Francisco Adrianzen, Jim Gilchrist, Mark Roy |
| Stock Footage | Archive Films, Alinari, Giraudon, Scala, Snark, Corbis, Instituto Nacional De Cultura, Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropologia E Historia Del Peru, The National Archives and Record Administration, The National Geographic Society Image Collection, The National Geographic Film Library Inc., The National Geographic Magazine, The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, The New York Times, The Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History*, Yale University Library |
| Stock Footage Researcher | John P. King, Leslie Shampaine |
| Story Researcher | Wayne Millan, Ann Ramsey |
| Supervising Producer (For National Geographic Television) | Martha Conboy |
| Telecine Assistant | Mark Hershner |
| Translator (DC) | Alex Rangel |
| Wardrobe Stylist (Atlanta) | Patricia McMahon |
| Wardrobe Stylist (Peru) | Maria Del Carmen Herrera |
| Written By | Graham Townsley |
| Links | https://www.thetvdb.com/?tab=episode&seriesid=178661&seasonid=286121&id=2535111&lid=7 |