History
Station:
PBS (US)
Status:
Running
Start:
2022-10-13
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It's been said that history is written by those in power. But what about the outlaws, outcasts and rogues? What if they had their say? Rogue History shakes the dust off the history books to unravel myths, unearth narratives, and discover fresh perspectives.
There is no Next Episode of Rogue History planned.
S1E1 - What Pop Culture Gets Wrong About Pirates
Stories of pirates are hugely popular but what do we really know about the history of piracy? Let's explore common assumptions about pirates and figure out which ones are true and which are myths.
Air Date: 13 Oct 2022 11:00 (CDT)
S3E1 - The Unhinged Hero of the American Revolution
How does one of the most notorious pirates in British history become an iconic hero of the American Revolution? Long before he went toe-to-toe with the most powerful navy on the face of the planet, John Paul Jones was just a simple Scottish merchant ship captain…who committed a murder…or two.
Air Date: 28 May 2025 11:00 (CDT)