Mysteries of Ancient Medicine: Story, Cast and Series Facts
Mysteries of Ancient Medicine (2026): Medical, History. Series details, synopsis and season dates from TVmaze.
Story and premise
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.
Series details
- Title: Mysteries of Ancient Medicine
- Format: Documentary
- Language: English
- Genres: Medical, History
- Premiere date: 2026-04-30
- Status in TVmaze: Running
- Network listed by TVmaze: National Geographic
- Network country: United States
- Typical episode runtime: 60 minutes
- TVMaze ID: 91697
- IMDb ID: tt42873653
- TVDB ID: 478895
Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue
- Season 1: premiered 2026-04-30; final listed air date 2026-06-25; episode order: 10.
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