The BEST episodes of Secrets of the Dead season 2

Every episode of Secrets of the Dead season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Secrets of the Dead season 2!

Sometimes the truth gets carried to the grave. The techniques of modern forensic science are used to investigate a historical mystery to find proof of what really happened.

Last Updated: 4/20/2024Network: PBSStatus: Continuing
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Death at Jamestown
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8.00
2 votes

#1 - Death at Jamestown

Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 7/10/2001

British colonists expected to discover riches, but instead they found death by malnutrition, hostile natives, disease -- and arsenic?

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The Syphilis Enigma
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7.13
8 votes

#2 - The Syphilis Enigma

Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/31/2001

Follow a team of international scientists who are using science to identify the origins of syphilis

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Day of the Zulu
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6.33
3 votes

#3 - Day of the Zulu

Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 7/17/2001

Join an investigation of the loss of 1,300 British soldiers during an 1879 invasion of Zululand.

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Tomb of Christ
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5.50
2 votes

#4 - Tomb of Christ

Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/24/2001

Explore what may be Christ's tomb using infra-red thermography and the scientific technique of photogrammetry.

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Witches' Curse
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5.00
3 votes

#5 - Witches' Curse

Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/26/2001

They suffered from delusions, hysteria, convulsions, and trances. Was an LSD-like organic fungus responsible?

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Murder at Stonehenge
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5.00
3 votes

#6 - Murder at Stonehenge

Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 7/3/2001

Was Stonehenge an ancient observatory or a place of sacrifice?

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