Video: 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.
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | The World's Biggest Bomb | PBS (#1104)
Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists engaged in a dangerous race to see who could build and detonate the world's largest bomb. The results exceeded all expectations about how big... 01:27
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Secrets of the Dead | The World's Biggest Bomb - Preview | PBS (#1104)
Beginning in the 1950s, American and Soviet scientists engaged in a dangerous race to see who could build and detonate the world's largest bomb. 00:30
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Secrets of the Dead | Lost in the Amazon | PBS (#1102)
Full Program: Watch the full episode and discover the fate of famed adventurer Col. Percy Fawcett 53:43
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | China's Terracotta Warriors | PBS (#1103)
Secrets of the Dead: China's Terracotta Warriors reveals that the Chinese may have had Henry Ford beat by more than 2000 years with their own assembly line used to produce 8000 lavishly painted... 00:46
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Lost in the Amazon | PBS (#1102)
A modern day quest to find the truth behind one of exploration's greatest mysteries: What happened to famed adventurer Col. Percy Fawcett who went looking for a city of gold — the Lost City of "Z"... 01:30
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Secrets of the Dead | China's Terracotta Warriors | PBS (#1103)
How was a terracotta army of this size made in less than two years? 00:31
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Secrets of the Dead | Lost in the Amazon - Preview | PBS (#1102)
A modern day quest to find the truth behind one of exploration's greatest mysteries: What happened to adventurer Col. Percy Fawcett who went looking for a city of gold - the Lost City of "Z" - in... 00:31
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Secrets of the Dead | Headless Romans | PBS (#604)
Roman emperor Caracall's victims speak from the grave. 00:30
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Secrets of the Dead | Lost Ships of Rome | PBS (#1101)
Full Program: Watch the full episode and investigate ancient Roman shipwrecks 52:25
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Secrets of the Dead | Slave Ship Mutiny | PBS (#1004)
Full Program: Watch the full episode and discover the fate of the slave ship Meermin 52:25
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Secrets of the Dead | The Silver Pharaoh | PBS (#1003)
Full Program: Watch the full episode and discover the royal tomb of Pharaoh Psusennes I 52:25
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Secrets of the Dead | Slave Ship Mutiny | Behind-the-Scenes | PBS (#1004)
Go behind the scenes and see the making of this episode. 30:02
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Slave Ship Mutiny | PBS (#1004)
When the Meermin set sail from Madagascar for South Africa on a hot summer's day in 1766, the Dutch crew had no idea they were about to make history. The ship was filled to capacity with human... 01:49
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | Lost Ships of Rome | PBS (#1101)
In 2009 a team of marine archeologists carrying out a sonar survey of the seabed around the remote Italian island of Ventotene made an astonishing discovery. The wrecks of five ancient Roman... 01:12
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SECRETS OF THE DEAD | The Silver Pharaoh | PBS (#1003)
Secrets of the Dead: The Silver Pharaoh uncovers the royal tomb of Pharaoh Psusennes I, one of the most spectacular of all the ancient Egyptian treasures - even more remarkable than that of... 01:57
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Secrets of the Dead | Lost Ships of Rome | PBS (#1101)
Follow along on a dive to one of five ancient Roman shipwrecks in one mysterious area. 00:31
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Secrets of the Dead | Slave Ship Mutiny | PBS (#1004)
Find out how the Slave Ship Meermin began its ill-fated voyage. 00:31
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Secrets of the Dead | The Silver Pharaoh | PBS (#1003)
The tomb of Psusennes I is one of the most spectacular ancient Egyptian treasures. 00:31
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Secrets of the Dead | The Sinking of the Andrea Doria | PBS (#504)
Full Program: See testimonies and footage of the accident that ended the era of luxury cruise liners 54:22
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Secrets of the Dead | Umbrella Assassin | PBS (#505)
Full Program: Solve the mystery of the Cold War politcal murders of a Bulgarian defector in London 55:03
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