TV series
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.
Streaming, rental and purchase options
Where to watch in United States
Checked Jul 24, 2026
Secrets of the Dead is available to stream on DirecTV On Demand and YouTube TV in United States. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play, Amazon, and Apple TV. Use the direct links below to open the provider.
Synopsis
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.
Season 4 episodes
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More about Secrets of the Dead
Cast
Liev SchreiberNarrator
Roy ScheiderNarratorCredits
- Written by
- Ken Chowder
Production details
- Status
- Returning Series
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 123
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
PBSUnited States
ThirteenUnited States
Themes
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