Back to Show
Secrets of the Dead
Preview | Caveman Cold Case
A tomb of 49,000 year-old Neanderthal bones discovered in El Sidron, a remote, mountainous region of Northern Spain, leads to a compelling investigation to solve a double mystery: How did this group of Neanderthals die?
Support Provided By
55:20
Explore the site of the Battle of Camden and its importance to the American Revolution.
55:15
Scientists race to save the historic island on the Chesapeake Bay from rising sea levels.
54:56
See how the unique partnership between two countries made the iconic monument possible.
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:15
A professor seeks to prove Arthurian legends have roots in actual British history.
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:15
Could the discovery of a third portrait of William Shakespeare be a genuine article?
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:15
Scientists study medieval bubonic plague victims in hopes of preventing future outbreaks.
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:15
See how secret letters written by Mary, Queen of Scots, were finally decoded.
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:15
An unprecedented discovery could reveal new information about Cleopatra’s reign.
Unlock with PBS Passport
55:15
The spectacular arena showcasing Ancient Rome’s power also contributed to its downfall.