Secrets of the Dead
TVPG
Documentary
Science
History
Experts use modern forensic techniques to shed new light on historical mysteries.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, January 21
Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief (Part Two)
Season 22 • Episode 6
The secret network of curators and dealers that made profits off art stolen by the Nazis.
Thursday, January 22
Plunderer: The Life and Times of a Nazi Art Thief (Part Two)
Season 22 • Episode 6
The secret network of curators and dealers that made profits off art stolen by the Nazis.
Monday, January 26
The Civil War's Lost Massacre
Season 22 • Episode 1
The search for the remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers murdered after the Civil War.
Wednesday, January 28
The Civil War's Lost Massacre
Season 22 • Episode 1
The search for the remains of formerly enslaved Black Union soldiers murdered after the Civil War.
Thursday, January 29
Queens of Combat New
Season 23 • Episode 6
Experts set out to prove women fought alongside men in Rome's ancient amphitheaters.
Friday, January 30
Queens of Combat New
Season 23 • Episode 6
Experts set out to prove women fought alongside men in Rome's ancient amphitheaters.
Friday, January 30
Exploring mysteries of the past.
Monday, February 2
Exploring mysteries of the past.
Tuesday, February 3
Queens of Combat New
Season 23 • Episode 6
Experts set out to prove women fought alongside men in Rome's ancient amphitheaters.
Wednesday, February 4
Queens of Combat New
Season 23 • Episode 6
Experts set out to prove women fought alongside men in Rome's ancient amphitheaters.
Wednesday, February 4
Exploring mysteries of the past.
Wednesday, February 4
Queens of Combat New
Season 23 • Episode 6
Experts set out to prove women fought alongside men in Rome's ancient amphitheaters.
Thursday, February 5
Exploring mysteries of the past.
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‘Secrets of the Dead’ Reveals the Ship that ‘Abandoned’ the Titanic
‘Secrets of the Dead: Viking Warrior Queen’ Rewrites Our Understanding of History
‘Building Notre Dame’ Examines Centuries-Long Construction of the Cathedral
Explore the Moral Dilemma of ‘Secrets of the Dead: Bombing Auschwitz’
PBS Uncovers a Monumental Find in ‘Secrets of the Dead: Galileo’s Moon’
Examine a Rare Mass Grave in ‘Secrets of the Dead: Egypt’s Darkest Hour’
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