Episodes (5)
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Ep 1
Real Frankenstein, Mummy Curse, Man in the Iron Mask
2014-01-19•43m
We visit an iconic German castle that was the site of a gruesome 17th century science experiment, tour the ancestral home of an English aristocrat struck down by an ancient curse, and inspect an isolated French fortress.
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Ep 2
Crown Jewels Heist; Marquis De Sade; Enigma of Kaspar Hauser
2014-01-26•42m
We tour England's iconic Tower of London; explore an impenetrable bastion in the South of France where a controversial literary giant was jailed; and visit an ancient German castle that may hold a centuries-old secret.
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Ep 3
Hound of the Baskervilles; Lord Gordon-Gordon; Escape from Colditz
2014-02-09•42m
Visit a British manor house that inspired the creepy masterpiece, tour a sprawling New York mansion that belonged to a Gilded Age robber baron and explore a German castle that served as a prisoner-of-war camp in World War II.
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Ep 4
The Tichborne Claimant; Washington Resurrection; Loch Ness Hoax
2014-02-16•42m
We explore an English country estate that was at the heart of a bizarre inheritance dispute, tour a colonial mansion in Virginia to understand a grisly medical experiment, and visit the ruins of a Scottish castle.
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Ep 5
The Black Dinner; Voynich Manuscript; Seward Attack
2014-02-23•42m
We visit a giant fortress in Scotland where a 15th century power struggle climaxed, explore an Italian villa that housed a mysterious manuscript, and tour a upstate New York mansion