Dead Famous DNA (2014)

Documentary · History · Mystery

Host Mark Evans investigates whether the DNA extracted from privately-owned remains of historical figures and celebrities like John Lennon's tooth or Eva Braun's hair can tell us something about these dead famous people.

IMDb rating: 7.0 (69 votes)
Episode average: 7.4 +0.4 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Streaming (US): Amazon Prime Video
Language: EN
Type: Mini-series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Mark Evans Presenter
Joni Mabe
David Irving Self

Seasons

Season 1 (2014)

7.40 avg 3 episodes 7.5 → 7.3 46 min avg

Declining

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Episode #1.1	7.5	9
2	Episode #1.2	7.4	9
3	Episode #1.3	7.3	8