Secrets of the Dead | KCET
Secrets of the Dead
Part detective story, part true-life drama, "Secrets of the Dead" unearths evidence from around the world, challenging prevailing ideas and throwing fresh light on unexplained events. Using the most up-to-date science in the laboratory and in the field, scientists and researchers examine the missing pieces of each puzzle, completing the picture of what had been merely an assemblage of suppositions.
Full Episodes
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Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
S17 E3: King Arthur's Lost Kingdom
Uncover new archaeological evidence at Tintagel that suggests the legend of King Arthur started in a prosperous and sophisticated trading village in 5th-century Britain following the departure of the Romans.
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Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
S17 E1: Scanning The Pyramids
Travel with the scientific team granted unprecedented access by the Egyptian government to solve a 4,500-year-old mystery: what lies within the Great Pyramid at Giza. Using non-invasive technologies, they make a historic discovery.
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Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
S17 E4: Egypt's Darkest Hour
Follow a team of archaeologists as they examine a rare mass grave dating to the collapse of ancient Egypt's Old Kingdom, when political infighting and a changing climate brought down a dynasty in a moment of crisis and catastrophe.
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Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
S18 E4: Viking Warrior Queen
Join a team of archaeologists as they examine one of the most significant Viking graves ever found and test the DNA of the remains of the female warrior buried inside, rewriting our understanding of Viking society.
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Secrets of the Dead
Secrets of the Dead
S16 E5: The Woman in the Iron Coffin
Follow a team of forensic experts as they investigate the preserved remains of a young African American woman from 19th century New York and reveal the little-known story of early America's free black communities.
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Upcoming Airdates
Abandoning The Titanic
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2020-11-06T05:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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2020-11-08T12:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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2020-11-08T15:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
Nero's Sunken City
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2020-11-13T05:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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2020-11-15T12:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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2020-11-15T15:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
World War Speed
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2020-11-16T06:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
Gangster's Gold
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2020-11-20T05:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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2020-11-22T12:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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2020-11-22T15:00:00-08:00KCET-HD
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