8.1/1013 votesLoading...#1 - The Pyramid Code
Season 6 Episode 6 - Aired 5/10/2020
Ancient pyramids are among the greatest wonders of the world and exist across many civilizations. Explore the origins of these structures as experts question if they were independently constructed or perhaps the design of something more mysterious.
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7.9/1012 votesLoading...#2 - Nazi Raiders of the Holy Grail
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 4/19/2020
As the Nazi war machine tore through Europe, they plundered museums in search of holy relics that would grant them untold power and prestige; experts investigate how close Hitler was to discovering the Holy Grail and its promise of eternal life.
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7.9/1010 votesLoading...#3 - Hitler's Occult Conspiracy
Season 6 Episode 7 - Aired 5/17/2020
As the Nazis waged war for world domination, they began to develop a strange mythology of occult rites and pagan beliefs, and now, experts investigate how far the Nazis may have gone to transform their party into a new, cult-like religion.
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7.8/1015 votesLoading...#4 - Vatican Book of Secrets
Season 6 Episode 8 - Aired 5/24/2020
The Vatican is home to classified files that could reveal top-secret ties to the Nazis, the Mafia, and extraterrestrials; using new evidence, experts investigate just what else is hiding in the Vatican's secret archives.
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7.7/1011 votesLoading...#5 - Secrets of the Salem Witches
Season 6 Episode 11 - Aired 6/14/2020
Special access to Salem's most mysterious sites reveals the secret history of the mass hysteria and lurid trials that led to the executions of 20 innocent people. New evidence challenges what we know about this strange pla
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7.5/1013 votesLoading...#6 - The Hunt for Nazi Treasure
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 8/2/2018
Jamie Theakston finds out what Hitler planned to do with his stolen art and discovers that he was also after an unusual item - a spear that pierced the side of Christ.
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7.5/109 votesLoading...#7 - Mystery of the Hypogeum
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 5/19/2022
Experts investigate human remains found in a subterranean Maltese temple.
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7.4/1036 votesLoading...#8 - The Genius of Nikola Tesla
Season 2 Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2014
Jamie Theakston brings to light the life and work of enigmatic inventor Nikola Tesla. Conspiracy theorists believe that the Serb was hushed up - but why?
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7.4/1018 votesLoading...#9 - The Dead Sea Scrolls Conspiracy
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 8/16/2018
Jamie Theakston visits Qumran Caves near the Dead Sea to uncover the truth about a set of manuscripts found there. Who wrote them, and why did they hide them?
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7.4/1012 votesLoading...#10 - Relics of the Holy Land
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 4/12/2020
The Turin Shroud is believed to be the burial cloth of Jesus and proof of his existence, but skeptics disagree; experts investigate this ancient relic to determine if the shroud is genuine, or one of the most elaborate hoaxes in history.
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7.4/106 votesLoading...#11 - Secrets of Gobekli Tepe
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 4/28/2022
Experts investigate the ancient and enigmatic construction of Gobekli Tepe.
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7.3/1016 votesLoading...#12 - The Real James Bond
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 8/9/2018
Jamie Theakston uncovers the world of James Bond. What real life details - if any - did Bond author Ian Fleming inject into his famous character?
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7.3/107 votesLoading...#13 - The Devil's Bible
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 5/26/2022
Experts investigate the legendary secrets behind the Devil's Bible.
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7.2/1035 votesLoading...#14 - The Treasure of Solomon
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 10/25/2013
Jamie Theakston travels to Jerusalem on the hunt for the site of the fabled Solomon's Temple, where treasure is said to remain. Join his optimistic quest.
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7.2/1032 votesLoading...#15 - The Secrets of the Alchemists
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/1/2013
The magic and mystery of alchemy is revealed as Jamie Theakston meets a 'potion maker' and hears about London's alchemic roots from author Joy Hancox.
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7.2/1013 votesLoading...#16 - Secret Societies: World Domination
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 8/23/2018
Jamie Theakston investigates clandestine groups to see if they really are setting the agenda - or is it all just fake news?
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7.1/1031 votesLoading...#17 - The Lost Secrets of Petra
Season 2 Episode 1 - Aired 11/5/2014
Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom - do riches lie undetected in its hidden tombs? Find out as Jamie Theakston decodes this historical riddle.
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7.1/1012 votesLoading...#18 - Mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle
Season 6 Episode 9 - Aired 5/31/2020
Cutting-edge investigations at the Bermuda Triangle might confirm the newest theories of what really goes on in this deadly stretch of water; what experts find points to something stranger than fiction.
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7.1/1010 votesLoading...#19 - Terror of Nazi Propaganda
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 4/21/2022
Experts explore how Hitler transformed Germany into a ruthless war machine.
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7.0/1045 votesLoading...#20 - The Lost Treasures of the Templars
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 9/27/2013
The Knights Templar supposedly looted treasure from Jerusalem during the Middle Ages. But where did they hide it? Jamie Theakston aims to find out.
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7.0/1031 votesLoading...#21 - In Search of the Real King Arthur
Season 3 Episode 6 - Aired 4/1/2016
Knights, castles and round tables are all part of the enduring King Arthur legend. Is there any truth to it? Hear the various claims to his origins.
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7.0/1016 votesLoading...#22 - The Stasi: Behind The Berlin Wall
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 7/26/2018
Hide ads with VIP Jamie investigates the Stasi, East Germany's State Security Service, behind the hidden remnants of the Berlin Wall.
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6.8/1034 votesLoading...#23 - The Bloodline of Christ
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/11/2013
Jamie Theakston looks into the contentious theory, popularised by the Da Vinci Code, that Jesus was married with children and his bloodline lives on today.
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6.8/1012 votesLoading...#24 - Curse of the Crystal Skulls
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 4/26/2020
Mysterious crystal skulls could be long-lost relics of Aztec and Maya civilizations that grant supernatural powers, according to some; experts investigate new leads to reveal if these strange objects are genuine artifacts or if they're modern-day fakes.
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6.8/109 votesLoading...#25 - Mary Magdalene Enigma
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 5/12/2022
Experts investigate the truth behind the mysterious life of Mary Magdalene.
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The Best Episodes of Forbidden History
Every episode of Forbidden History ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Forbidden History!
Jamie Theakston uncovers the startling truth behind great myths, historical legends, conspiracy theories, ancient treasures, lost civilisations and war time secrets.
Genre:Documentary
Network:U&Yesterday
Best Episodes Summary
"The Pyramid Code" is the best rated episode of "Forbidden History". It scored 8.1/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/10/2020. This episode scored 0.2 points higher than the second highest rated, "Nazi Raiders of the Holy Grail".