A jaw-dropping spectacle with beautiful architectural features, with precision performances, precision of actors and props, and a stunning display of China's history.
The London ceremonies celebrated the English culture, industrial mills, Mary Poppins, and Harry Potter and well-connecting viewers with emotion
Australia's dazzling extravaganza took viewers on a tour of the continent, featuring aerial displays, frontier ingenuity, and even suburbs.
Alexander the Great, centaurs, statues, and mythological gods were all on display in the Ancient Greece Olympic pageant.
It was known for its emotional moments, such as archer Antonio Rebollo lighting the cauldron with a flaming arrow shot across the stadium.
Brazil's cultural legacy and natural beauty were showcased during the opening ceremony, featuring climate change and sustainability presentations, samba performances.
It was held five months after the 9/11 attacks, and showcased unity and patriotism, with athletes waving miniature American flags and Sarah Hughes winning a gold medal.