Secrets of the Dead Season 17

January. 24,2018      NR
Rating:
7.9
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Trailer Synopsis

Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new light on past events. Using the latest investigative techniques, forensic science and historical examination, it shatters accepted wisdom, challenges prevailing ideas, overturns existing hypotheses, spotlights forgotten mysteries, and ultimately rewrites history.

Episode 7 : World War Speed
June. 25,2019
Follow historian James Holland on his quest to understand how the use of amphetamines affected the course of World War II and unleashed the first pharmacological arms race.
Episode 6 : Egypt's Darkest Hour
April. 03,2019
The discovery of a rare mass grave with the bones of nearly 60 people outside Luxor sends archaeologists on a quest to find out who the remains belong to, why they were buried the way they were and what was happening in ancient Egypt that would have led to a mass burial. Could the collapse of the empire’s Old Kingdom provide any clues?
Episode 5 : King Arthur's Lost Kingdom
March. 27,2019
Uncover new archaeological evidence rewriting our understanding of the Dark Ages in 5th– and 6th-century Britain that might also explain the legend of King Arthur.
Episode 4 : The Nero Files
February. 20,2019
Take a look at the life of Nero and find out what history may have gotten wrong about him
Episode 3 : The Woman in the Iron Coffin
October. 03,2018
On October 4, 2011, construction workers were shocked to uncover human remains in an abandoned lot in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Queens, New York. So great was the level of preservation, witnesses first assumed they had stumbled upon a recent homicide. Forensic analysis, however, revealed a remarkably different story. Buried in an elaborate and expensive iron coffin, the body belonged to a young African American woman who died in the first half of the 19th century, before the Civil War and the federal abolishment of slavery. But who was she? Secrets of the Dead: The Woman in the Iron Coffin follows forensic archaeologist Scott Warnasch and a team of historians and scientists as they investigate this woman’s story and the time in which she lived, revealing a vivid picture of what life was like for free African American people in the North.
Episode 2 : Hannibal in the Alps
April. 10,2018
Follow a team of experts as they solve the enduring mystery of exactly where Hannibal and his troops crossed the Alps to launch a surprise attack on Rome.
Episode 1 : Scanning the Pyramids
January. 24,2018
The only one of the seven wonders of the world still standing, the Great Pyramid of Khufu has fascinated people for centuries. Tracing the origin of the legends of secret chambers hidden in the heart of the pyramid, Scanning the Pyramids will show what lies within, solving a 4,500-year-old mystery, by following the first scientific mission in 30 years to be authorized by the Egyptian government to examine the pyramids of Egypt.

Seasons

Season 21
Season 21 2023
Season 20
Season 20 2022
Season 19
Season 19 2021
Season 18
Season 18 2019
Season 17
Season 17 2018
Season 16
Season 16 2016
Season 15
Season 15 2015
Season 14
Season 14 2015
Season 13
Season 13 2013
Season 12
Season 12 2012
Season 11
Season 11 2011
Season 10
Season 10 2010
Season 9
Season 9 2009
Season 8
Season 8 2008
Season 7
Season 7 2008
Season 6
Season 6 2006
Season 5
Season 5 2005
Season 4
Season 4 2003
Season 3
Season 3 2001
Season 2
These six episodes of this PBS documentary series are adapted from the UK series of the same name, but are re-edited, re-branded, and re-narrated by Liev Schreiber.
Season 2 2001
Season 1
The first season of the PBS "Secrets of the Dead" are versions of the UK (Channel 4) documentary series of the same name. The episodes in this season were reworked (re-edited, re-branded, and re-narrated by Roy Scheider) from the UK episodes. The episodes were originally available on VHS as a season set and individually.
Season 1 2000

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