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Season 1
- 8.1/109 votes
Secrets of the Acropolis
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 7/26/2016
The Acropolis has overlooked Athens for thousands of years. Now scientists aim to reveal how it was built, what it looked like, and how it's still standing.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/105 votes
Secrets of the Maya Pyramid
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 7/5/2016
In Mexico, the lost city of Chichen Itza holds ancient secrets of a strange civilisation. How was it was built and how did human sacrifice shape it?
Director: Martin Gorst
Writer: N/A
- 8.3/106 votes
Medieval Cathedral mysteries
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 8/2/2016
A medieval engineering marvel may house the remains of the Bible's Three Magi. Scientists and experts delve into the mysteries of this religious site.
Director: James Franklin
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/106 votes
Secrets of Westminster Palace
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 8/9/2016
Westminster Palace is one of the most iconic structures on the planet. What Victorian secrets and mysteries are hiding behind this famous landmark?
Director: Caroline Lee
Writer: N/A
- 8.6/106 votes
Secrets of the Pyramids
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 7/12/2016
The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the last surviving monuments of the ancient world. Scientists and archaeologists unlock the secrets of its construction.
Director: Gwyn Williams
Writer: N/A
- 6.5/106 votes
Great Wall of China
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2016
The biggest man-made structure on Earth, the Great Wall of China, is one of its biggest mysteries. What are the secrets of one of history's greatest empires?
Director: Tom Ranson
Writer: N/A