Mysteries of the Ancient Dead (2022)

Name: Mysteries of the Ancient Dead
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 6.3
Cast: Rob Bell, Natasha Billson, Andrew Gough, Mia Fothergill

Documentary

An investigation into the secrets of ancient civilizations, using their approach to death and the hereafter to shed new light on the great beyond.

IMDb rating: 6.3 (28 votes)
Episode average: 6.6 +0.3 vs IMDb
Seasons: 1
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Ratings refreshed Oct 3, 2026 · 1 season indexed

Cast

Rob Bell Him self
Natasha Billson Her self
Andrew Gough Him self
Mia Fothergill Narrator

Seasons

Season 1 (2022)

6.63 avg 6 episodes 6.6 → 6.5 47 min avg

Season 1 episodes - IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Egypt, Rome, Nepal	6.6	10
2	Zoroastrians, Neanderthals, The Bo	6.6	8
3	Vikings, Inca, Tel Banat	7.0	8
4	Chachapoya, Celts, Carthage	6.8	10
5	Qin Shi Tomb, Neanderthal, Chinchorro	6.3	9
6	Maya, Khonkho Wankane	6.5	7