- 6.9/1030 votes
#1 - Dogfight Over Guadalcanal
Season 6 Episode 1 - Aired 11/8/2006
A pivotal moment in World War II, one of the most legendary and best documented dogfights in Air Force history is reconstructed.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.8/1031 votes
#2 - Battle for the Bible
Season 6 Episode 2 - Aired 4/25/2007
The story behind the creation of the King James Bible from mysterious and inaccessible Latin texts to a book for the common english speaking people.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/1031 votes
#3 - Herculaneum Uncovered
Season 6 Episode 3 - Aired 5/2/2007
On August 24th, A.D. 79, Mount Vesuvius erupted, burying the city of Herculaneum. This program documents the archaeological re-discovery of that ancient, well preserved city on the Bay of Naples.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.3/1020 votes
#4 - Headless Romans
Season 6 Episode 4 - Aired 5/9/2007
This documentary attempts to explain the mystery behind an unusual ancient burial site unearthed in England, and it's connection with a Roman Emperor.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.9/1016 votes
#5 - Irish Escape
Season 6 Episode 5 - Aired 5/16/2007
A plea is smuggled to a New York reporter from within Western Australia's Fremantle Prison. This letter launched an American whaler that stood its ground against an armed British steamer for freedom and independence. The whaler was the Catalpa, its captain was George Anthony and its human cargo consisted of six Irish political prisoners, who had suffered at the Fremantle prison for a decade.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Secrets of the Dead Season 6
Every episode of Secrets of the Dead Season 6 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Secrets of the Dead Season 6!
Part detective story, part true-life drama, long-running series explores some of the most iconic moments in history to debunk myths and shed new light on...
Genres:DocumentaryMystery
Network:PBS
Season 6 Ratings Summary
"Dogfight Over Guadalcanal" is the best rated episode of "Secrets of the Dead" season 6. It scored 6.9/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/8/2006. This episode is rated 0.9 points higher than the second-best, "Battle for the Bible".