Forbidden History
Host Jamie Theakston attempts to uncover the true stories surrounding the great treasures, long-held conspiracy theories, ancient relics and lost civilizations that are often omitted from the history books. He gets to the very heart of what we think we know as he scrutinizes, investigates and analyses history's mysteries.
About The Show
Host Jamie Theakston attempts to uncover the true stories surrounding the great treasures, long-held conspiracy theories, ancient relics and lost civilizations that are often omitted from the history books. He gets to the very heart of what we think we know as he scrutinizes, investigates and analyses history's mysteries.
Episodes
S7 | E1
Terror of Nazi Propaganda
After seizing power in 1933, Adolf Hitler began systematically transforming a peaceful German population into a ruthless war machine; now, experts investigate the innovative methods used by the Nazis to indoctrinate and control the will of its citizens.
S7 | E3
Mary Magdalene Enigma
Mary Magdalene played a pivotal role in early Christianity and witnessed the execution and resurrection of Jesus Christ; now, experts investigate the truth behind her mysterious disappearance and embark on a quest to locate her undiscovered remains.
S7 | E4
Secrets of Gobekli Tepe
The ancient site of Gobekli Tepe is the oldest building complex ever discovered and continues to baffle archaeologists today; now, experts investigate new theories behind its enigmatic construction as a possible commemoration to a cataclysmic event.
S7 | E5
Mystery of the Hypogeum
A subterranean Neolithic temple discovered on the island of Malta contains the skeletal remains of thousands of humans; now, experts use forensic archaeology to investigate elongated skulls that may unlock the secrets of an advanced, lost civilization.
S7 | E6
Secrets of the Crucifixion
The crucifixion of Jesus Christ has long been debated by historians due to scarce archaeological evidence of the event; now, experts explore new theories that may reveal the truth behind the traditional yet controversial story of his monumental execution.
S7 | E7
MK-Ultra Revealed
The CIA's MK-Ultra program sought to create mind control methods through unethical human experimentation, and now, experts investigate classified documents that reveal the horrific atrocities that were carried out in the pursuit of national security.
S7 | E8
Mystery of Solomon's Mines
The location of King Solomon’s Mines has baffled historians for centuries and continues to lure treasure hunters today; now, archaeologists investigate surprising new evidence that may uncover the unlikely truth behind this source of untold riches.