Secrets of the Dead

Secrets of the Dead: Unearthing History

Secrets of the Dead is part detective story, part true-life drama that unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events. (official site)

SECRETS OF THE DEAD is made possible, in part, by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, and by public television viewers.

Featured Videos

• Viking Warrior Queen

  S18 Ep4 | 55m 21s | WETA Passport

• Hannibal in the Alps

  S17 Ep2 | 55m 11s | WETA Passport

Episodes

• Lady Sapiens

  S19 Ep2 | 55m 25s | WETA Passport

• Magellan’s Crossing

  S19 Ep1 | 55m 30s | WETA Passport

• A Samurai in the Vatican

  S19 Ep5 | 55m 30s | WETA Passport

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Extras

• Wasps Surround Oldest Traces of Human Settlement in Amazonia

  Clip: S20 Ep4 | 2m 5s

• Hidden in the Amazon Preview

  Preview: S20 Ep4 | 32s

• Understanding Ancient Artists through 'Handwriting' Analysis

  Clip: S20 Ep3 | 1m 41s

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Collections

• Season 19 Secrets of the Dead Returns with Six New Episodes, Wednesdays, October 20 – November 24

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