Back from the Dead

All Episodes 2011

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  • 2011-07-03T23:00:00Z
  • 44m
  • 2h 12m (3 episodes)
  • United Kingdom
  • English
  • October Films
  • Documentary
The series uncovers some extraordinary warrior skeletons from history: Samurai, Crusaders and The British Navy. The episodes will unleash the full force of modern forensics upon them: battle scars, bone deformations and recoverable scraps of DNA will all be tested and explored.

3 episodes

Series Premiere

2011-07-03T23:00:00Z

1x01 Navy of The Damned

Series Premiere

1x01 Navy of The Damned

  • 2011-07-03T23:00:00Z44m

Archaeological digs bring to life the shocking fate of 18th and 19th century sailors in the British Royal Navy who were literally the cannon fodder on which the British Empire was built.

2011-07-10T23:00:00Z

1x02 Ghosts of The Crusades

1x02 Ghosts of The Crusades

  • 2011-07-10T23:00:00Z44m

Through forensic examination the bones of six fallen crusaders are brought back from the dead, providing a stunning insight into what really happened at the bloody battle of Jacob’s Ford in 1179.

Season Finale

2011-07-17T23:00:00Z

1x03 Samurai Back From The Dead

Season Finale

1x03 Samurai Back From The Dead

  • 2011-07-17T23:00:00Z44m

A gruesome graveyard, filled with thousands of skeletons, unlocks the ferocious fighting skills and merciless killing techniques of the ancient Samurai.

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