Series · 2021
Cold Case: History
The series
Using modern forensic science techniques and criminalistics to revisit the violent murder of an Egyptian pharaoh, the inexplicable disappearance of two young princes, the questionable suicide of a troubled artist, and more cold cases.
Episodes
Season 1 · 8 episodes · 2021
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Episode 125 Mar 2021
Conspiracy in the Harem - The Case of Ramses III
In 2012, palaeopathologist Albert Zink and colleagues examined the mummy of Ramses III, the last ruler of Ancient Egypt, using computer tomography and discover a seven-centimeter wound on the king's neck that strongly suggests he was murde…
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Episode 225 Mar 202152m
A Shot in a Starry Night - The Case of Vincent van Gogh
Experts have believed for more than 100 years that madness drove Vincent van Gogh to suicide. Pulitzer Prize winner and van Gogh biographer Steven Naifeh seeks to prove that van Gogh was accidentally shot by 16-year-old René Secrétan.
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Episode 35 May 202151m
Death of an Icon - Marilyn Monroe
In August 1962 Marilyn Monroe died under mysterious circumstances. Police were not called until six hours after her body was discovered. There were indications the scene had been tampered with, and today there are no police files to be fou…
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Episode 49 Oct 202152m
The Dagger in the Cathedral of Florence - The Medici Case
The Medici family dominated politics and the economy in Renaissance Florence. To break the Medici influence, the old-established Pazzi family attempts to assassinate brothers Giuliano and Lorenzo de Medici. They succeed only partially, lea…
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Episode 59 Oct 202151m
Death in the Tower - King Richard and the Two Princes
In the summer of 1483 two boys reside in the Tower of London while the elder, aged 12, awaits crowning as the King of England. But doubts about the boy's right of succession result in his uncle receiving the crown, after which the two boys…
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Episode 613 Oct 2021
Death of a Luxury Call Girl - Rosemarie Nitribitt
On 1 November 1957, 24-year-old luxury call girl Rosemarie Nitribitt was found dead in a flat in Frankfurt's Stiftstraße. Her services were popular among male guests of the noble hotels and the moneyed aristocracy. Nitribitt's death hit li…
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Episode 714 Oct 2021
Episode 7
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Episode 816 Oct 2021
Episode 8
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