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.

Secrets of the Dead Season 12

October. 23,2012
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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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Secrets of the Dead Season 12 Full Episode Guide

Episode 6 - Bones of the Buddha
First Aired: July. 23,2013

Bones of the Buddha is a 2013 television documentary produced by Icon Films and commissioned by WNET/THIRTEEN and ARTE France for the National Geographic Channels. It concerns a controversial Buddhist reliquary from the Piprahwa Stupa in Uttar Pradesh, India. It was released in May, 2013, and was broadcast in July 2013 in the US on PBS as part of the Secrets of the Dead series.

Episode 5 - Ultimate Tut
First Aired: July. 10,2013

New scientific research provides insights into how King Tutankhamen was buried, why his tomb remained intact and how he died.

Episode 4 - Cavemen Cold Case
First Aired: May. 15,2013

Scientists say some of the 49,000 year-old Neanderthal bones discovered in El Sidrón, Spain, bear signs of cannibalism.

Episode 3 - Death on the Railroad
First Aired: May. 08,2013

Forensic and scientific analysis help determine how 57 Irish immigrants died less than two months after arriving in Pennsylvania to work on the railroad.

Episode 2 - Bugging Hitler's Soldiers
First Aired: May. 01,2013

German POWs reveal inner thoughts about the Third Reich, including military secrets that helped the Allies win World War II.

Episode 1 - The Man Who Saved the World
First Aired: October. 23,2012

An officer aboard a Soviet submarine refuses to fire a nuclear torpedo during the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962.

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