History Detectives

History Detectives (2003-2014)

EndedDocumentary showMystery, History

Researchers identify how historical significance gathered them into wondering how past events occurred.

Network
Scheduleevery Tuesday at 22:00 (60 min)

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S11E03Texas Servant Girl MurdersJul 15, 2014
S11E02The Disappearance of Glenn MillerJul 8, 2014
S11E01Civil War Sabotage?Jul 1, 2014
S10E103-D Cuban Missile CrisisAug 6, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'History Detectives' premiere?

'History Detectives' premiered on May 14, 2003.

What is the genre of the TV show 'History Detectives'?

'History Detectives' falls under the genre of documentary and history.

Who are the main hosts of 'History Detectives'?

The main hosts of 'History Detectives' are Elyse Luray, Gwendolyn Wright, Tukufu Zuberi, and Wes Cowan.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'History Detectives'?

The first season of 'History Detectives' consisted of 11 episodes.

What is the premise of 'History Detectives'?

'History Detectives' is a show where experts investigate and uncover the truth behind historical artifacts and mysteries.

Are there any recurring segments in 'History Detectives'?

Yes, 'History Detectives' features recurring segments such as "Mail Bag," where viewers send in questions and "Follow-Up," where previous investigations are revisited.

Who were the executive producers of 'History Detectives'?

The executive producers of 'History Detectives' were Beth Hoppe, Stephen Segaller, and Richard Hutton.

Did 'History Detectives' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'History Detectives' received multiple Primetime Emmy Award nominations for Outstanding Nonfiction Series.

Did 'History Detectives' focus on a specific time period in history?

No, 'History Detectives' covered a wide range of historical periods and subjects.

Were there any guest hosts or experts featured on 'History Detectives'?

Yes, 'History Detectives' often featured guest hosts and experts who specialized in various fields of history and artifact analysis.

Did 'History Detectives' have a companion website?

Yes, 'History Detectives' had a companion website where viewers could find additional information and resources related to the show's investigations.

Did 'History Detectives' feature international history or only focus on American history?

While 'History Detectives' primarily focused on American history, it occasionally explored international history as well.

Were there any special episodes or themed seasons in 'History Detectives'?

Yes, 'History Detectives' had special episodes and themed seasons that focused on specific topics, such as World War II or Native American history.

Did 'History Detectives' have a large fan base?

'History Detectives' had a dedicated fan base, with viewers appreciating the show's investigative approach to uncovering historical secrets.

Did 'History Detectives' ever feature controversial or disputed historical artifacts?

Yes, 'History Detectives' often tackled controversial or disputed historical artifacts, sparking discussions and debates among viewers.

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