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The Best Episodes of Ancient Autopsy Season 1

Every episode of Ancient Autopsy Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Ancient Autopsy Season 1!

Professor Suzannah Lipscomb deep dives into some of the greatest death mysteries of the ancient world, as she turns forensic detective and re-examines the final moments of four of ancient history's most iconic figures. Blending

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Ancient Autopsy Season 1 Episode 1 - Cleopatra
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    #1 - Cleopatra

    S1:E1

    The pair begin by finding out if Egypt's last queen - Cleopatra - was truly killed by a snake. To get to the bottom of it, Suzannah confronts live Egyptian cobras, observes venom extraction, and explores academic theories of political murder. And with Dr Shepherd's forensic analysis and detailed examination of Roman records, they reconsider the truth behind one of ancient history's most famous deaths

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Ancient Autopsy Season 1 Episode 2 - Alexander the Great
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    #2 - Alexander the Great

    S1:E2

    Professor Suzannah Lipscomb explores whether Alexander the Great died from poison, trauma or a deadly virus. She discovers surprising clues in a tiny Babylonian tablet and explores new virological theories with experts at the UK's Pandemic Institute. And through digital autopsy, Dr Richard Shepherd helps shed new light on the ancient world's most debated death

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Ancient Autopsy Season 1 Episode 3 - Genghis Khan
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    #3 - Genghis Khan

    S1:E3

    Brand new series: Was Genghis Khan killed by an arrow? Or lightning? Maybe the plague? Suzannah Lipscomb investigates. Digital forensics indicate a death even stranger than legend.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. Ancient Autopsy Season 1 Episode 4 - Tutankhamun
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    #4 - Tutankhamun

    S1:E4

    High-speed chariots, a digital autopsy and a rare diary unearth startling new clues behind the mysterious death of the ancient Egyptian boy-king Tutankhamun.

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Cleopatra" is the best rated episode of "Ancient Autopsy" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 9/22/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Alexander the Great".