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Series Details: Secrets of the Dead

Secrets of the Dead

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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.


Upcoming Episodes

Jamestown's Dark Winter (Episode #1403)
  • Wednesday, November 25, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM CT on WFSU
Leonardo, The Man Who Saved Science (Episode #1604)
  • Thursday, November 26, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Friday, November 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET / 4:00 AM CT on WFSU
Returning to Babylon (Episode #2104)
  • Monday, November 23, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU
Saving Tangier Island (Episode #2307)
  • Wednesday, November 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, November 5, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Friday, November 6, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Monday, November 9, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU
Finding America's Fallen (Episode #2308)
  • Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET / 9:00 PM CT on WFSU
  • Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET / 1:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Friday, November 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM ET / 2:00 AM CT on WFSU
  • Monday, November 16, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET / 3:00 PM CT on WFSU