Secret Societies
They act in the shadows and secretive in their practice ancient rituals. Secret societies play a far larger role in our lives than we are aware of. Books like those of author Dan Brown have brought them into the limelight. This fascinating series features historian Dr Marian Füssel who has mounted an intensive search.
- 2014-2014
- 1 season
- Documentary, Suspense
They act in the shadows and secretive in their practice ancient rituals. Secret societies play a far larger role in our lives than we are aware of. Books like those of author Dan Brown have brought them into the limelight. This fascinating series features historian Dr Marian Füssel who has mounted an intensive search.
Season 1 Episode Guide
3 Episodes 2014
Episode 1
The Heirs of the Knights Templar
53 mins
The ideals of the Freemasons are, according to them, liberty, equality, fraternity, tolerance and humanity. However, others say that this secret society has very different goals, namely political power.
Episode 2
The Code of the Illuminati
49 mins
The secret brotherhood of the Illuminati was only active for ten years. They dreamed of having members of their brotherhood occupy crucial positions of power, thereby creating a new, fairer state. Banned as early as 1785, rumours that 'the enlightened ones' still exist in secret cannot be dispelled.
Episode 3
The Masks of the Conspirators
50 mins
Did the Americans really land on the Moon? Who was really behind 9/11? Did Jesus start a family and what's behind theories of attempted world domination by the Jews? 'The Masks of the Conspirators' investigates some of the most famous conspiracy theories of modern times, coming across half truths and blatant lies, but also some questions that are still unanswered.
