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Vampire Legend
S15E01 · Vampire Legend

Oct 26, 2015

Information gathered about aberrant, unorthodox burial practices from medieval times shed some light on how today's myths about vampires may have started.

Jamestown's Dark Winter
S15E02 · Jamestown's Dark Winter

Nov 23, 2015

Forensic anthropologists investigate the recently found remains of a young girl in the British colony of Jamestown, Virginia, which may prove the rumors of cannibalism in the colony during the time of great hunger around 1610.

The Alcatraz Escape
S15E03 · The Alcatraz Escape

Mar 28, 2016

Scientists investigate the case of bank robbers, Frank Morris and Clarence and John Anglin, who in 1962 tried to escape from Alcatraz only to vanish in the stormy waters surrounding the prison island. Could they have survived?

Cleopatra's Lost Tomb
S15E04 · Cleopatra's Lost Tomb

May 16, 2016

Dr. Kathleen Martinez searches for Cleopatra's lost tomb in a 35-meter deep underground shaft within a temple complex dating from the time of Cleopatra that's dedicated to the ancient Egyptian god Osiris and his wife the goddess Isis.

Teotihuacan's Lost Kings
S15E05 · Teotihuacan's Lost Kings

May 23, 2016

Follow a team of international scientists documenting an archeological sensation: the exploration of royal tombs beneath the ancient Mexican city of Teotihuacán. Despite many decades of research, not much is known about this long-lost society. When archeologists discover evidence of a sacrificial chamber beneath the famous Pyramid of the Feathered Serpent, they find the clues that may finally tell us who these mysterious people were.

Graveyard of the Giant Beasts
S15E06 · Graveyard of the Giant Beasts

Nov 01, 2016

A mining operation in Cerrejon, Northern Colombia revealed a treasure trove of fossils from animals that lived ten million years after the KT extinction that killed the dinosaurs. Surprisingly, enormous reptiles were dominate. Scientists investigate who was the apex predator of the era - Titanoboa, a quarter ton giant snake five times bigger than the largest anaconda, or a similarly giant crocodilian with an incredibly deadly bite force.

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Secrets of the Dead Season 16 (2015) is released on Oct 26, 2015 and the latest season 19 of Secrets of the Dead is released in 2019. Watch Secrets of the Dead online - the English Documentary TV series from United Kingdom. Secrets of the Dead is directed by Mark Lewis,Gary Johnstone,Mark Radice,Larry Engel and created by Melisa Akdogan with Jay O. Sanders and Salima Ikram. Secrets of the Dead is available online on PBS and Apple iTunes.

Mysteries involving notable historical events, people and locations are scientifically examined.

Countries:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Production Companies:

3BM Television, Channel 4 Television Corporation, Mentorn Barraclough Carey

Official Site:

PBS

Taglines:

Sometimes the truth gets carried to the grave. It's time to dig it up.

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