Documentary
Mystery

Secrets of the Dead

"Unearthing History"

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 past events. Using the latest investigative techniques, forensic science and historical examination, it shatters accepted wisdom, challenges prevailing ideas, overturns existing hypotheses, spotlights forgotten mysteries, and ultimately rewrites history.

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Status

Returning Series

Original Name

Secrets of the Dead

First Air Date

May 15, 2000

Last Air Date

November 13, 2024

Seasons

22

Episodes

113

Language

English

Production Companies

Thirteen

Networks

PBS

Lost Treasures of Angkor – The Discovery
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Lost Treasures of Angkor – The Discovery

Angkor was the capital of the Khmer empire, which controlled much of the region between the 9th and 15th centuries. The stunning accomplishments of Angkor’s great kings are clear to see –but the period preceding the foundation of their great city is shrouded in mystery. Now, the discovery of an incredible hoard of stunning artifacts is providing surprising new clues about this early Khmer society.

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