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The Worst Episodes of Blowing Up History

Some of the most iconic and historic buildings of the ancient and medieval worlds are examined by 'blow apart' CGI animation to reveal how these...

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    #1 - Secrets of the Acropolis

    S1:E1

    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.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #2 - Secrets of the Maya Pyramid

    S1:E2

    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?

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    Director:Martin Gorst
    Writer:Unknown
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    #3 - Medieval Cathedral mysteries

    S1:E3

    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.

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    Writer:Unknown
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    #4 - Secrets of Westminster Palace

    S1:E4

    Westminster Palace is one of the most iconic structures on the planet. What Victorian secrets and mysteries are hiding behind this famous landmark?

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    Director:Caroline Lee
    Writer:Unknown
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    #5 - Secrets of the Pyramids

    S1:E5

    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.

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    Director:Gwyn Williams
    Writer:Unknown
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    #6 - Great Wall of China

    S1:E6

    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?

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    Director:Tom Ranson
    Writer:Unknown
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    #7 - Viking City of the Dead

    S3:E2

    When a Viking fortress lost underground for over 1,000 years is discovered, experts investigate its buried treasures. What caused this civilization's demise?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #8 - Statue of Liberty: The New Secrets

    S3:E4

    The Statue of Liberty is the home to dark American mysteries. Now, experts are using the latest science and technology to reveal her secrets.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #9 - Ghosts of the Wild West

    S4:E15

    The infamous gunfight at the O.K. Corral only lasted 30 seconds. Now, experts use cutting-edge technology to uncover the mystery surrounding the event.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #10 - Mount Rushmore: The Hidden Secrets

    S4:E18

    Mount Rushmore is one of North America's most iconic landmarks. Experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what lies beneath the rock.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #11 - Bermuda Triangle Apocalypse

    S4:E20

    Cutting-edge technology is helping experts investigate the Bermuda triangle. Using new techniques, they search for evidence of aliens on the ocean floor.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #12 - Lost Kingdom of Kush

    S4:E21

    Pyramids in the deserts of Sudan are the ruins of a powerful lost civilisation that rivalled Egypt. However, why are the pyramids there and who built them?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #13 - Hunt for the First Pyramid

    S4:E22

    Saqqara is the site of the first pyramid - the Step Pyramid of Djoser. Experts use cutting-edge technology to explore why the Egyptians built pyramids.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #14 - Lost City of Babylon

    S4:E23

    Archaeological investigations unearth the secrets of the long-lost city. New evidence reveals what Babylon looked like and what caused its downfall.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #15 - Hidden Secrets of the Twin Towers

    S4:E24

    The World Trade Centre's iconic twin towers were an engineering marvel.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #16 - Secrets of the Black Pyramid

    S4:E25

    With special access to a hi-tech archaeological investigation, experts reveal why Egypt's Black Pyramid collapsed before its pharaoh was buried there.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #17 - Egypt’s Sunken Treasures

    S4:E26

    A cutting-edge archaeological investigation uses hi-tech methods to scan the ocean floor in search of sunken sphinxes, temples, and shipwrecks.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #18 - Lost World of Atlantis

    S4:E27

    New discoveries on a strange Mediterranean island might offer new clues in the hunt for Atlantis. Experts reveal the apocalyptic event that destroyed it.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #19 - Jericho's Buried Secrets

    S4:E28

    New discoveries at the lost city of Jericho offer fresh evidence about the biblical battle that brought its impregnable walls down.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #20 - Mystery of the Volcano Temple

    S5:E1

    The Pantheon is a 2,000-year-old temple with a secret. Advanced archaeological methods and new evidence reveal why it was built and how it survived.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #21 - Rome's Gate to Hell

    S5:E2

    The ancient Roman city of Hierapolis is said to hide a secret portal to the underworld beneath its streets. Experts use pioneering technology to investigate.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #22 - Legend of King Midas

    S5:E3

    King Midas and his golden touch is a famous tale in Greek mythology. Experts use advanced archaeological methods to delve into strange ancient mounds.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #23 - Ghosts of Venice

    S5:E4

    Venice was once a fearsome superpower. Scientists use pioneering acoustic imaging technology to discover its ancient foundations and reveal how it's still standing.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #24 - Secrets of Seahenge

    S5:E5

    A prehistoric megastructure on the sands of an English shore could reveal lost mysteries of the Bronze Age. Experts uncover ancient rituals once performed here.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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    #25 - Terror in the Torture Tower

    S5:E6

    The Tower of London is shrouded in a mysterious, grisly past. Experts use pioneering archaeological methods to examine how it became an infamous prison.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"Secrets of the Acropolis" is the worst rated episode of "Blowing Up History". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/26/2016. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Secrets of the Maya Pyramid".