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Strange, ingenious, and terrifying healing traditions from the ancient world; combining archaeology, forensics, and stylized reconstructions, it explores topics like toxic remedies, pirate cures, early acupuncture, and Roman battlefield surgeries.
10 episodes from 1 season available on demandOriginal air date: Apr 30, 2026
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10 episodes from 1 season available on demandOriginal air date: Apr 30, 2026
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National Geographic • Mon Nov 23, 2:00pm UTC • 1h
S1, EP5 "James Cook's Cup, Roman Army Hospital, Bamboo Scrolls"
A toxic healing cup, Roman medicine and lost secrets of China are explored.
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National Geographic • Mon Nov 23, 3:00pm UTC • 1h
S1, EP3 "Poison Panacea, A Shocking Treatment, Cannabis in China"
Strange stones, electric catfish and ancient cannabis reveal healing's hidden past.
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National Geographic • Mon Nov 23, 4:00pm UTC • 1h
S1, EP2 "Rivers of Mercury, Ethics of Anatomy, The Black Death"
Learn about China's immortal emperor, a rebel scholar and the Black Death.
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National Geographic • Mon Nov 23, 5:00pm UTC • 1h
S1, EP1 "Etruscan Gold Teeth, Soutra Aisle, The Two Toes"
Ancient clues reveal bold dentistry, hospital secrets, and an arcane prosthetic.
