All Episodes of Unearthing Ancient Secrets
Browse all episodes of Unearthing Ancient Secrets
All Episodes of Unearthing Ancient Secrets
Browse all episodes of Unearthing Ancient Secrets
Season 1
7.2/105 votesThe Unsolved Death of Cleopatra
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/19/2009
For 2000 years, only one verdict has been recorded-suicide by snakebite. Scientific evidence suggests this is not how Cleopatra died. Criminal Profiler Pat Brown,and a team of experts apply 21st century forensic analysis to re-open the investigation.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 7.0/107 votes
Egypt's Mystery Tomb
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/19/2009
When the tomb of King Tut was found in 1922, many believed the Valley of the Kings had given up all it's secrets. Now, archaeologists have found a new tomb just a few metres away. We will follow the experts as they discover just what, or who, lies inside.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 6.8/105 votes
Khubilai Khan's Lost Fleet
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/26/2009
In 1281, Khubilai Khan, built the world's largest fleet. In one night, 4,000 ships sank in a hurricane and were destroyed. A team of underwater archaeologists has discovered a ship that could be from that fleet. Forensic analysis will tell the truestory.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 6.4/105 votes
Alexander the Great: A Case for Murder?
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/2/2009
Suspicion has surrounded the untimely demise of Alexander the Great since the day he died. Now modern science could finally tell us what really happened. This film pieces together the forensic evidence to solve a 2,300 year old murder mystery.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
- 7.1/107 votes
Who Killed Julius Caesar?
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/16/2009
In the first ever application of modern science to the murder of Julius Caesar, this film uses the latest Crime Scene Investigation techniques, computer reconstruction technology, and experts to reveal a shocking new assessment of the truth.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
Secrets of the Great Plague
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/23/2009
Through a series of groundbreaking experiments and archaeological discoveries, we show how the Great Plague's survivors could hold the key to fighting the infectious diseases of the 21st century, and how our bodies could teach us to outsmart new infection.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 7.1/1011 votes
Jack the Ripper
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/2/2009
Jack The Ripper's reign of terror remains one of history's greatest mysteries. With the benefits of modern criminology and psychological analysis, we use 21st century techniques to understand a 19th century killer. The results completely change the game.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- 8.3/106 votes
The Sphinx Unmasked
Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/27/2009
Dr Vassil Dobrev sets out to discover the truth about the Sphinx. Does it really represent the pharaoh Khafre? Using scientific techniques, Vassil finds a different explanation. That the Sphinx was created by a by a pharaoh that history forgot: Djedefre.
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
- N/A/100 votes
King Tut's Mysterious Death
Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 5/4/2009
Two former FBI agents take on their coldest case yet: the death of Tutankhamun. Using cutting edge science they spend almost four years investigating. Will a CT scan of his mummy finally reveal a cause of death? Was Tut murdered?
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown