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Season 1

  • S01E01 Plague Hunters

    • National Geographic

    Retelling of the 1918 outbreak; microbe-battle with today's top scientists.

  • S01E02 Biography of a Corpse

    • National Geographic

    Examination of the Body Farm; follow a body from conception to death.

  • S01E03 Forensic Frontiers

    • National Geographic

    Advancement of forensic science in the past two decades.

  • S01E04 Savage Evidence

    • National Geographic

    Excavation of mass grave sites near the former UN safe haven, Srebrenica.

  • S01E05 Leonardo: The Man Behind the Shroud

    • National Geographic

    Forensic scientists dig, sift and toil to unearth clues to some of the world's most compelling mysteries.

  • S01E06 Clearing the Killing Fields

    • National Geographic

    Neda and Bonza learn to take on landmines in Bosnia.

  • S01E07 Execution Island

    • National Geographic

    A trip to the South Seas tries to solve an age-old mystery.

  • S01E08 War Crimes

    • National Geographic

    Uncovering mass graves in Serbia.

  • S01E09 Dracula Unearthed

    • National Geographic

  • S01E10 Invisible People

    • National Geographic

    Amazonian tribes fight encroaching settlers, drug traffickers, and disease to retain their way of life.

  • S01E11 Angkor: The Lost City

    • National Geographic

    Angkor.

  • S01E12 Changing Tombs

    • National Geographic

    A company that exhumes bodies.

  • S01E13 Criminal Evidence

    • National Geographic

  • S01E14 Lost Army in the Sand

    • National Geographic

  • S01E15 Plague Survivors

    • National Geographic

  • S01E16 Hitler's Skull

    • National Geographic

    A forensic scientist examines what is believed to be Hitler's skull.

  • S01E17 Sheba's Secret Mummies

    • National Geographic

    An international survey team investigates findings of Arabian mummies in the land of the legendary Queen of Sheba.

  • S01E18 Immortal Comrade

    • National Geographic

    Vladimir Lenin's embalmer details the debacle of preserving the great leader.

  • S01E19 Body Jars

    • National Geographic

    Archaeoligists discover dozens of burial jars in Cambodia.

  • S01E20 Diagnosing Darwin

    • National Geographic

    Dr. Robert McCall sets out to discover the truth behind Charles Darwin's chronic illness.

  • S01E21 Titanic's Ghosts

    • National Geographic

    Relatives of those lost on the Titanic use DNA technology to identify remains of victims.

  • S01E22 The Showmen

    • National Geographic

    Ancient Greeks perfect the mummification process.

  • S01E23 Death on the Amazon

    • National Geographic

    Sir Peter Blake's voyage into the heart of South America.

  • S01E24 The Body Snatchers

    • National Geographic

  • S01E25 Ghost Pirate

    • National Geographic

    A search for the legendary 17th century pirate, James Avery.

  • S01E26 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S01E27 Sole Survivor

    • National Geographic

    The eruption of Mount Pelee in 1902.

  • S01E28 Moche Murder Mysteries

    • National Geographic

    Forensic scientist John Verano helps solve a vast mystery in the deserts of Peru.

  • S01E29 Secrets of the Sands

    • National Geographic

    The ancient Sahara Desert community.

  • S01E30 Are We Cannibals?

    • National Geographic

    New scientific evidence on cannibalism.

  • S01E31 In Search of a Lost Princess

    • National Geographic

    Brothers try to prove that their grandmother was the last surviving member of Czar Nicholas II's family.

  • S01E32 Secrets of Einstein's Brain

    • National Geographic

    Explores the afterlife journey of Einstein's brain, preserved by pathologist Thomas Harvey.

  • S01E33 Massacre at Punta Lobos

    • National Geographic

    Forensic anthropologists and archeologists piece together the mystery behind a 700 year old murder.

  • S01E34 Diva Mummy

    • National Geographic

    Unearthing a well preserved mummy; the science behind mummification.

  • S01E35 Skeleton Lake

    • National Geographic

    In 1942 hundreds of skeletons were found in frozen Roopkund Lake.

  • S01E36 Priestess Warrior

    • National Geographic

    Investigates the truth behind the Amazon myth that nomadic women warriors roamed the steppes and inspired the ancient writers.

  • S01E37 Miracle Blood: St. Gennaro's Blood

    • National Geographic

    The sacred blood of San Gennaro liquefies each year on the anniversary of his death.

  • S01E38 Unknown

    • National Geographic

  • S01E39 Unknown

    • National Geographic