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Forbidden History

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30 Ratings
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2013 - Ongoing

History

7+ (TV-PG)

Jamie Theakston attempts to uncover the truth about historical mysteries, ancient relics, hidden treasures, conspiracy theories and lost civilizations. Have these stories been omitted from the history books?

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Streaming availability last updated: 03:02:56 AM, 06/22/2025 PST

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Jamie Theakston attempts to uncover the truth about historical mysteries, ancient relics, hidden treasures, conspiracy theories and lost civilizations. Have these stories been omitted from the history books? Forbidden History featuring Jamie Theakston has one or more episodes streaming with subscription on Prime Video, streaming on MAX, streaming with subscription on Philo, and 13 others. It's a documentary and history show with 79 episodes over 7 seasons. Forbidden History is still airing with no announced date for the next episode or season.

History

Documentary

2013

7+ (TV-PG)

7 Seasons

GB

Himself - Host

Jamie Theakston

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EPISODE GUIDE

Forbidden History Season 7 Overview

Apr 14, 2022 - Jul 1, 2022

Season 7 of Forbidden History has 12 episodes that are available to stream on MAX, Philo, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM, Roku, Science (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

Forbidden History Season 7 Episodes

Season 07, Episode 12 Episode 12
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Jul 1, 2022

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Season 07, Episode 11 Episode 11
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S07 E11 Episode 11
Jun 24, 2022

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Season 07, Episode 10 The Oracles of the Dead
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Forbidden History Season 6 Overview

Apr 7, 2020 - Feb 25, 2022

Season 6 of Forbidden History has 23 episodes that are available to stream on Philo, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM, Roku, Science and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Forbidden History Season 6 Episodes

Season 06, Episode 67 Salem's Legendary Curse
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S06 E67 Salem's Legendary Curse
Feb 25, 2022

A town haunted by infamous witch trials.

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Season 06, Episode 59 The Noah's Ark Formation
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S06 E59 The Noah's Ark Formation
Dec 24, 2021

A mysterious rock formation in Turkey is believed to be the physical remains of Noah's Ark; scientists determine if this...

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Season 06, Episode 55 Conspiracy of the Scrolls
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S06 E55 Conspiracy of the Scrolls
Jun 22, 2021

The Dead Sea Scrolls are one of the most significant historical discoveries that the Vatican kept hidden for decades; now,...

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Forbidden History Season 5 Overview

Jul 19, 2018 - Jun 14, 2020

Season 5 of Forbidden History has 11 episodes that are available to stream on Philo, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM, Roku, Science and for Rent or Purchase on 5 Services.

Forbidden History Season 5 Episodes

Season 05, Episode 11 The Curse of Salem
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Season 05, Episode 10 The Legend of Moses
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S05 E10 The Legend of Moses
Jun 7, 2020

According to the Bible, the great acts of Moses were miracles performed by God, but archaeologists dismiss these stories as...

S05 E10 of Forbidden History is available to stream on DIRECTV STREAM, Discovery+, Science.

Season 05, Episode 09 Beyond the Bermuda Triangle
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Forbidden History Season 4 Overview

Jun 14, 2017 - Apr 21, 2019

Season 4 of Forbidden History has 9 episodes that are available to stream on Philo, DIRECTV STREAM, Science and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Forbidden History Season 4 Episodes

Season 04, Episode 68 Historical Jesus
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S04 E68 Historical Jesus
Apr 21, 2019

Experts use new discoveries to reveal the true story of Jesus Christ, and using cutting-edge tech, this critical evidence is...

S04 E68 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Philo and for Rent or Purchase on 1 Service.

Season 04, Episode 08 The Genius of Nikola Tesla
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S04 E08 The Genius of Nikola Tesla
Mar 30, 2015

Nikola Tesla was one of the most enigmatic, but least known, scientists of the last century. He was an early...

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Season 04, Episode 07 The Lost Treasure of the Templars
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S04 E07 The Lost Treasure of the Templars
Mar 16, 2015

Did the Knights Templar discover a great treasure in Jerusalem? Did they bring it back to Europe and become more...

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Forbidden History Season 3 Overview

Feb 26, 2016 - Apr 8, 2016

Season 3 of Forbidden History has 6 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, Philo, DIRECTV STREAM, Roku, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free), The Roku Channel (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Forbidden History Season 3 Episodes

Season 03, Episode 06 In Search of the Real King Arthur
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S03 E06 In Search of the Real King Arthur
Apr 8, 2016

The legend of King Arthur is one of a courageous fighter and leader in battle, but for centuries the fabled...

S03 E06 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Prime Video, Philo, DIRECTV STREAM, Roku, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free), The Roku Channel (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Season 03, Episode 05 Inside the Cult of Satan
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S03 E05 Inside the Cult of Satan
Apr 1, 2016

Satanism to some is a religion as valid as Christianity - to others it is a dangerous cult. With thousands...

S03 E05 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Prime Video, Philo, DIRECTV STREAM, Roku, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free), The Roku Channel (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Season 03, Episode 04 Hitler: Suicide or Survivor?
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S03 E04 Hitler: Suicide or Survivor?
Mar 18, 2016

The history books tell us that Adolf Hitler killed himself in his bunker in Berlin. Jamie Theakston investigates theories that...

S03 E04 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Prime Video, Philo, Roku, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free), The Roku Channel (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

Forbidden History Season 2 Overview

Nov 5, 2014 - Dec 10, 2014

Season 2 of Forbidden History has 6 episodes that are available to stream on Prime Video, MAX, Philo, Discovery+, DIRECTV STREAM, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Forbidden History Season 2 Episodes

Season 02, Episode 06 The Genius of Nikola Tesla
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S02 E06 The Genius of Nikola Tesla
Dec 10, 2014

Jamie examines the life and work of Nikola Tesla a man who many claim was a scientific genius. Was Tesla's...

S02 E06 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Philo, Discovery+, MAX, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Season 02, Episode 05 Top Secret Nazi UFOs
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S02 E05 Top Secret Nazi UFOs
Dec 3, 2014

Jamie investigates the theory that the Nazis were engaged in research into spacecraft before the outbreak of WWII. He also...

S02 E05 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Prime Video, MAX, Philo, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free), Freevee (Free) and for Rent or Purchase on 2 Services.

Season 02, Episode 04 The Oracles
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S02 E04 The Oracles
Nov 26, 2014

Jamie travels to Greece and Italy to discover the truth about oracles - people who were famed in the ancient...

S02 E04 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Philo, Science, Tubi (Free), PlutoTV (Free).

Forbidden History Season 1 Overview

Sep 27, 2013 - Aug 4, 2020

Season 1 of Forbidden History has 12 episodes that are available to stream on MAX, Philo, Discovery+, Science and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Forbidden History Season 1 Episodes

Season 01, Episode 23 Mysteries of Ancient Wonders
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S01 E23 Mysteries of Ancient Wonders
Aug 4, 2020

Explore some of the most remarkable yet mysterious wonders of the ancient world as experts investigate the phenomenon of pyramid...

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Season 01, Episode 12 Decoding the Illuminati
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S01 E12 Decoding the Illuminati
Feb 15, 2015

Jamie Theakston sets out to uncover the truth behind a group shrouded in mystery known as the Illuminati. His search...

S01 E12 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Discovery+, MAX and for Rent or Purchase on 4 Services.

Season 01, Episode 11 The Secrets of the Alchemists
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S01 E11 The Secrets of the Alchemists
Jun 7, 2015

Nostradamus, Nicolas Flamel, John Dee; who were these alchemists who had such a profound effect on the world? Were they...

S01 E11 of Forbidden History is available to stream on Discovery+, MAX and for Rent or Purchase on 3 Services.

All Seasons of Forbidden History

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Season 1
12 Episodes | MAX, Prime Video, Discovery+, Google Play, Microsoft, Philo, Science, YouTube, & Rent or Buy

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