Ancient Bodies: Secrets Revealed

Season 1

Ancient human remains reveal prehistoric murders and rituals. Archaeologists uncover clues about lives lost, uncovering tales of how these people lived and died.

Where to Watch Ancient Bodies: Secrets Revealed • Season 1

8 Episodes

Otzi: World's Oldest Cold Case
E1
Otzi: World's Oldest Cold CaseIn the mountains of Northern Italy, a grisly discovery is made by a couple of mountaineers. In a nearly unreachable part of the world, human remains are found sticking out from a glacier.
Old Croghan Man: Murder Most Royal
E2
Old Croghan Man: Murder Most RoyalHuman remains are discovered near Croghan Hill, Irelanda place where ancient kings were once crowned. As archeologists examine the remains, a story unfolds that reveals the gruesome murder of a King by his followers.
Weerdinger Couple: Mysterious Double Murder
E3
Weerdinger Couple: Mysterious Double MurderTwo bodies are discovered near the town of Weerdinge, Netherlands as locals jump to conclusions that the bodies belong to a man and woman likely united in life and death.
Haraldskær Woman: Mummy Identity
E4
Haraldskær Woman: Mummy IdentityWhen the human remains of a female are uncovered near Vejle, Denmark, an archeologist begins detailing a fantastic tale of who she was and why she was murdered, linking her to ancient sagas.
Tollund Man: Peaceful in the Peat
E5
Tollund Man: Peaceful in the PeatNear Silkeborg, Denmark, peat diggers uncover a human head and authorities quickly work to identify who it is, possibly relating it a missing boy in the area. But a keen police officer reveals the body is much older than the current missing person and calls the museum to investigate
Yde Girl: Murder on the Edge of Town
E6
Yde Girl: Murder on the Edge of TownHuman remains are pulled up from the depths of a peat bog near Yde, Netherlands. Some locals believe it is the work of the devilstrands of shocking fire-red hair stream from the ground, sending them fleeing in fear.
Datgen Man: Revenant Revealed?
E7
Datgen Man: Revenant Revealed?Experts try to determine the cause of death of Datgen Man, an Iron Age body found in a bog in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
La Doncella: On The Mountaintop
E8
La Doncella: On The MountaintopAn archaeologist makes the 22,000 foot journey to the peak of an Argentinian mountain near an active volcano and discovers tiny bundles hidden in the earth. These are the remains of children, perfectly preserved as though they are asleep. Who are these children and how did they perish so far away from home?