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Secrets of the Dead Season 4 Episodes

  • 1999-2025
  • 22 Seasons
  • Documentary, Suspense
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The original British series which follows scientists, archaeologists and historians as they explore new evidence and new theories to explain enduring mysteries from human history.

Season 4 Episode Guide

Season 4

3 Episodes 2002 - 2002

Episode 1

Riddle of the Plague Survivors

Geneticist Steven O'Brien investigates whether a genetic mutation that helped the inhabitants of a village called Eyam in Derbyshire survive the Black Death pandemic in the 14th century help scientists find a cure for AIDS.

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Episode 2

The Birth of the Smart Bomber

How during WWII British scientists developed a navigation system that helped their bombers drop their explosive load with deadly accuracy.

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Episode 3

Quest for Noah's Flood

Scientists investigate whether the apocalyptic flood from the Noah's story in the Bible was based on a real disastrous event from history.

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