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Episode list

Secrets of the Dead
The Hunt for Nazi Scientists
Tue, Oct 18, 2005
  • S5.E1
  • The Hunt for Nazi Scientists
World War 2 offered few spoils for the victors. But the Nazi nuclear and aeronautical scientists were a well recognized prize that could have geopolitical implications in the post war world. The desperate efforts of Russians and Allies to capture the scientists, their equipment and creations are described.
8.2 /10
Voyage of the Courtesans
Tue, Nov 22, 2005
  • S5.E3
  • Voyage of the Courtesans
The story of Australia's founding mothers and their bawdy journey to a new land as convicts on a floating brothel. Female convicts set up a brothel for sailors on a ship sailing from London to Australia in 1789.
7.5 /10
The Sinking of the Andrea Doria
Tue, Jul 25, 2006
  • S5.E4
  • The Sinking of the Andrea Doria
The sinking of the Italian luxurious cruiser Andrea Doria after a collision with a Swedish ship in 1956 is covered. The official cause of the accident was never disclosed. The wreck is so deep, some divers died trying to reach it.
7.4 /10
The Hunt for Nazi Scientists

S5.E1 ∙ The Hunt for Nazi Scientists

Tue, Oct 18, 2005
World War 2 offered few spoils for the victors. But the Nazi nuclear and aeronautical scientists were a well recognized prize that could have geopolitical implications in the post war world. The desperate efforts of Russians and Allies to capture the scientists, their equipment and creations are described.
8.2 /10
Gangland Graveyard

S5.E2 ∙ Gangland Graveyard

Tue, Nov 15, 2005
In 1981, Three Mafia captains were murdered by Massino in a power play for control of the Bananno family. Over the next 20 years the FBI would use undercover testimony and accounting forensics to eventually topple Massino's Mafia career.
6.2 /10
Voyage of the Courtesans

S5.E3 ∙ Voyage of the Courtesans

Tue, Nov 22, 2005
The story of Australia's founding mothers and their bawdy journey to a new land as convicts on a floating brothel. Female convicts set up a brothel for sailors on a ship sailing from London to Australia in 1789.
7.5 /10
The Sinking of the Andrea Doria

S5.E4 ∙ The Sinking of the Andrea Doria

Tue, Jul 25, 2006
The sinking of the Italian luxurious cruiser Andrea Doria after a collision with a Swedish ship in 1956 is covered. The official cause of the accident was never disclosed. The wreck is so deep, some divers died trying to reach it.
7.4 /10
Umbrella Assassin

S5.E5 ∙ Umbrella Assassin

Tue, Oct 03, 2006
The mysteries behind the apparent Cold War murder of political dissident and author, Georgi Markov, a vocal anti-communist Bulgarian defector assassinated in London in 1979, are revealed.
7.2 /10
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7.3
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7.8
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7.5
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7.3
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6.7
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7
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5.1
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8
Generally favorable

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7.2
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8
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7.5
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8.2
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6.1
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7.9
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Beatles '64

Beatles '64

Captures the band's electrifying 1964 US debut amid fan frenzy. With rare behind-the-scenes footage, it chronicles their unprecedented rise to global superstardom after performing on The Ed Sullivan Show to over 73 million viewers.

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