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The Best Episodes of Forbidden History Season 4

Every episode of Forbidden History Season 4 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Forbidden History Season 4!

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

Season 4 Ratings Summary

"The Curse of Hitler's Executioner" is the best rated episode of "Forbidden History" season 4. It scored 6.2/10 based on 27 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 6/14/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "The Secrets of the Vatican Archives".

  • The Curse of Hitler's Executioner
    6.2/1027 votes

    #1 - The Curse of Hitler's Executioner

    Season 4 Episode 1 - Aired 6/14/2017

    Johann Reichhart was a German state executioner who killed around 3,000 people during WWII. Jamie Theakston uncovers more about this ruthless Nazi.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Secrets of the Vatican Archives
    6.3/1030 votes

    #2 - The Secrets of the Vatican Archives

    Season 4 Episode 2 - Aired 6/21/2017

    The Vatican Secret Archives is a treasure trove of history that is shrouded in secrecy. Jamie Theakston heads to Rome in a bid to gain access.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Secrets of the Murder Bureau
    6.3/1023 votes

    #3 - The Secrets of the Murder Bureau

    Season 4 Episode 3 - Aired 6/28/2017

    Jamie Theakston exposes a secret unit who murdered Bulgarian dissidents. One victim, Georgi Markov, was famously killed with a ricin-tipped umbrella.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Dark Truths of the Templars
    5.7/1031 votes

    #4 - The Dark Truths of the Templars

    Season 4 Episode 4 - Aired 7/5/2017

    Hear about the Templars in a very different light. Jamie Theakston disputes the orthodox beliefs about the Catholic order that angered much of Europe.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Real Mary Magdalene
    6.4/1027 votes

    #5 - The Real Mary Magdalene

    Season 4 Episode 5 - Aired 7/12/2017

    Mary Magdalene is a key figure in Christianity, having witnessed Jesus' death and resurrection. But was she really a prostitute? Jamie Theakston reveals all.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A

  • The Death of Mussolini
    6.1/1022 votes

    #6 - The Death of Mussolini

    Season 4 Episode 6 - Aired 7/19/2017

    Mystery still surrounds how fascist dictator Benito Mussolini met his end, before being hanged in Milan's Piazzale Loreto. Jamie Theakston seeks out answers.

    Director: N/A

    Writer: N/A