Back from the Dead

Back from the Dead

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.

Documentary

Seasons

Navy of The Damned

1. Navy of The Damned

Air Date: 2011-07-04

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.

Ghosts of The Crusades

2. Ghosts of The Crusades

Air Date: 2011-07-11

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.

Samurai Back From The Dead

3. Samurai Back From The Dead

Air Date: 2011-07-18

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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Rating

6.0/10

Release Date

2011-07-04

Episodes

3 (1 seasons)

Status

Ended

Cast

Production Companies

October Films

October Films