Mysteries of Ancient Medicine

History | Medical

Station:
National Geographic (US)

Status:
Running

Start:
2026-04-30

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Strange, ingenious, and terrifying healing traditions from the ancient world; combining archaeology, forensics, and stylized reconstructions, it explores topics like toxic remedies, pirate cures, early acupuncture, and Roman battlefield surgeries.

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S1E8 - Barber Surgeons, Astrologist-Physicians, Ancient Indian Medicine

Air Date: 11 Jun 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S1E9 - Relitto del Pozzino, Ancient Opium, Liang Tebo

Air Date: 18 Jun 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S1E10 - The King's Evil, The Leper Skull, Ancient Cancer Treatment

Air Date: 25 Jun 2026 20:00 (CDT)