Weird History: The Series

Documentary · 2018 · 5 SeasonsSubtitles Icon
TV-PG
Explores the strange, quirky, and little-known stories from the past, uncovering bizarre events, odd figures, and curious cultural moments.
S01:E01 - Al Capone / Benny Binion
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S01:E01 - Al Capone / Benny Binion

23 min
TV-PG

From Chicago to Vegas, Al Capone and Benny Binion built empires through crime, shaping American cities with grit, guns, and underground gambling.

S01:E02 - Day the Music Died / Last Meals of Music Legends
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S01:E02 - Day the Music Died / Last Meals of Music Legends

20 min
TV-PG

Explore the tragic plane crash that killed music icons and uncover the surprising final meals of legendary artists before their last performances.

S01:E03 - Woodstock: 1969 & 1999
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S01:E03 - Woodstock: 1969 & 1999

24 min
TV-PG

From peace and mud to fire and furytrace the wild rise and fall of Woodstock from its 1969 love-fest roots to its chaotic 1999 reboot.

S01:E04 - Roar / Twilight Zone: The Movie
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S01:E04 - Roar / Twilight Zone: The Movie

22 min
TV-PG

Disaster struck two film setsRoar and Twilight Zonein tales of chaos, injury, and tragedy that Hollywood still struggles to explain.

S01:E05 - Tuberculosis "Vampires" / Mythical Creatures
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S01:E05 - Tuberculosis "Vampires" / Mythical Creatures

24 min
TV-PG

From real-life vampire panics to bizarre beasts across cultures, Weird History dives into the strange origins of myths and misunderstood diseases.

S01:E06 - Elizabeth I Make-Up / Elizabethan Collars
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S01:E06 - Elizabeth I Make-Up / Elizabethan Collars

19 min
TV-PG

Explore Queen Elizabeth I's deadly beauty secrets and the bizarre rise of ruffled collars in the weird world of Elizabethan fashion.

S01:E07 - Hitler's Rise to Power / Hitler Youth
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S01:E07 - Hitler's Rise to Power / Hitler Youth

24 min
TV-PG

Explore how Hitler seized power and how the Nazi regime shaped Germanys youth, turning children into soldiers of ideology.

S01:E08 - 536 AD: Worst Year / Year Without a Summer
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S01:E08 - 536 AD: Worst Year / Year Without a Summer

23 min
TV-PG

From volcanic eruptions to global gloom, Weird History explores how 536 AD and 1816 became the darkest, coldest, and weirdest years in recorded history.

S01:E09 - Christopher Lee / Joe Pesci
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S01:E09 - Christopher Lee / Joe Pesci

23 min
TV-PG

From Dracula to Dooku, and crooner to criminal, Weird History dives into the wildly unexpected lives of Christopher Lee and Joe Pesci.

S01:E10 - Michael Rockefeller / Bermuda Triangle
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S01:E10 - Michael Rockefeller / Bermuda Triangle

23 min
TV-PG

Explore the strange fate of Michael Rockefeller and the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle in this thrilling dive into historys enduring enigmas.

S01:E11 - Disco Demolition Night / Surprising Controversial Songs
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S01:E11 - Disco Demolition Night / Surprising Controversial Songs

23 min
TV-PG

Explore Disco Demolition Nights chaos and the shock behind controversial songs that stirred outrage, revealing musics power to divide and provoke.

S01:E12 - Three Mile Island / Surviving a Nuclear Attack
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S01:E12 - Three Mile Island / Surviving a Nuclear Attack

23 min
TV-PG

Explore the chaos of Three Mile Island and Cold War-era survival tips in Weird Historys deep dive into nuclear fear and government response.

Genres

Documentary, History

Subtitles

English
TV-PG
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