Secrets of the Dead Season 22 Episode 18 - Chasing the Plague

Airdate: 2025-Oct-29

Episode summary:

"Chasing the Plague" looks at the societal impacts of the bubonic plague on medieval Europe as scientists today track down the earliest known bubonic plague victims. They are studying the virus in hopes of preventing future outbreaks. What happens when a third of a continent's population is wiped out?

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