History's Greatest Hoaxes (2016)

Name: History's Greatest Hoaxes
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 5.8

Documentary

History's Greatest Hoaxes looks at some of the most spectacular hoaxes that show that you can fool some of the people some of the time, but not all of the people all of the time. It looks at remarkable hoaxes including the Hitler Diaries, the Piltdown Man, the War of the World broadcast, Papillon, the Loch Ness Monster, and the Alien Autopsy film.

IMDb rating: 5.8 (71 votes)
Seasons: 1
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Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Seasons

Season 1 (2016)

6.45 avg 6 episodes 6.4 → 6.7

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Hitler Diaries	6.4	14
2	The Loch Ness Monster	6.2	17
3	The Alien Autopsy	6.5	17
4	War of the Worlds	6.8	16
5	Piltdown Man	6.1	14
6	Papillon: Fact or Fiction	6.7	13