History's Greatest Hoaxes

History's Greatest Hoaxes (2016)

EndedDocumentary showMystery, History

Documentary series that tells the stories of the world's greatest hoaxes through the eyes of the people who set them up and those that shut them down.

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 19:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Piltdown ManNov. 17, 2016
S01E05Papillon: Fact or FictionNov. 10, 2016
S01E04War of the WorldsNov. 3, 2016
S01E03Hitler's DiariesOkt. 27, 2016
S01E02The Loch Ness MonsterOkt. 20, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' premiere?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' premiered on February 24, 2016.

Who is the host of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

Brian Unger is the host of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'.

What is the format of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' is a documentary-style television show that explores some of the most notorious hoaxes in history.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

The first season of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' consists of 10 episodes.

Which hoaxes are covered in the first season of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

The first season of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' covers hoaxes such as the Piltdown Man, the Cardiff Giant, and the Cottingley Fairies.

How long are the episodes of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

Each episode of 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' has a runtime of approximately 30 minutes.

What is the production company behind 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

The production company behind 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' is Workaholic Productions.

How does 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' present its content?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' presents its content through a combination of interviews, reenactments, and archival footage.

Who are some of the experts featured in 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

Experts featured in 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' include historians, archaeologists, and forensic scientists who provide insights and analysis on the hoaxes.

What are some of the themes explored in 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' explores themes such as deception, human gullibility, and the power of rumors and misinformation.

How does 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' debunk the featured hoaxes?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' debunks the featured hoaxes by examining the evidence, interviewing experts, and presenting a comprehensive analysis of the events.

Are there any recreations of the hoaxes in 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

Yes, 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' includes recreations of the hoaxes to help viewers visualize the events and understand how they unfolded.

Can viewers learn from the hoaxes presented in 'History's Greatest Hoaxes'?

Yes, 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' aims to educate viewers about the tactics and motivations behind hoaxes, encouraging critical thinking and skepticism.

Is 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' suitable for all ages?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' is generally suitable for all ages, but parental guidance is advised due to some content that may be unsuitable for younger viewers.

Does 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' include any lesser-known hoaxes?

Yes, 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' uncovers and explores lesser-known hoaxes that may not have received as much attention as others.

How does 'History's Greatest Hoaxes' engage the audience?

'History's Greatest Hoaxes' engages the audience by presenting captivating stories, revealing the truth behind the hoaxes, and encouraging viewers to question what they see and hear.

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