Medieval Dead

Medieval Dead (2013-2017)

EndedDocumentary show

If the medieval dead could speak, what would they tell us? They would recount extraordinary tales of pagan rituals, plague, and the cruel land in which ordinary folk struggled just to stay alive. Now, centuries after they were buried, the medieval dead are about to rise from their graves. This series reveals true stories of medieval life by examining the skeletal remains that lie buried below the earth's surface. Combining atmospheric dramatic reconstructions of gripping stories with archaeological science, Medieval Dead takes viewers deeper into the medieval world than ever before.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E07Waterloo DeadNov. 26, 2017
S03E06Carl Wark - Saxon Frontier FortressNov. 22, 2016
S03E05The Skulls of DornachNov. 15, 2016
S03E04Galloglass - Warlords of IrelandNov. 8, 2016
S03E03The Swords of CastillonNov. 1, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Medieval Dead' first premiere?

'Medieval Dead' premiered on March 12, 2013.

Who was the host of 'Medieval Dead'?

Michael Loades was the host of 'Medieval Dead'.

What type of historical artifacts were examined on the show?

The show examined medieval weapons and armor.

Was 'Medieval Dead' a documentary or a drama series?

'Medieval Dead' was a documentary series.

Who produced 'Medieval Dead'?

Special Edition Films produced 'Medieval Dead'.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Medieval Dead'?

There were six episodes in the first season of 'Medieval Dead'.

Which channel aired 'Medieval Dead'?

The show aired on Yesterday in the UK.

Was 'Medieval Dead' shot on location at medieval sites or in a studio?

'Medieval Dead' was shot on location at medieval sites.

Did 'Medieval Dead' focus on a particular time period in medieval history?

'Medieval Dead' focused on the medieval period generally, rather than a specific time period.

Was the show primarily aimed at an academic audience?

No, the show was aimed at a general audience with an interest in medieval history.

Was there a lot of on-screen violence in 'Medieval Dead'?

No, there was little on-screen violence shown in 'Medieval Dead'.

Did 'Medieval Dead' feature interviews with experts in medieval history?

Yes, the show featured interviews with historians and experts in medieval history.

Was there a specific episode of 'Medieval Dead' that focused on medieval medicine?

Yes, there was an episode in the first season that focused on medieval medicine.

Did 'Medieval Dead' win any awards?

There is no information available about 'Medieval Dead' winning any awards.

Was 'Medieval Dead' a popular show that generated a lot of discussion at the time?

It is unclear how popular or widely discussed 'Medieval Dead' was at the time of its airing.

Was there a lot of humor or comedy in 'Medieval Dead'?

No, 'Medieval Dead' was a largely serious and informative show without much emphasis on humor.

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