Castle Secrets & Legends
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Castle Secrets & Legends

TV-PG
2014
3 seasons
31 episodes
Documentary

Behind the gates of the world's most impressive castles, manor houses and mansions are secrets waiting to be revealed. See these amazing structures in all their glory and hear the remarkable, mysterious and bizarre tales tied to the rich and powerful who once resided there. From a German castle where a real life Dr. Frankenstein tried to breathe life into the dead to the magnificent Highclere Castle, which is now the setting for Downton Abbey, but was once the home of an English lord who unearthed King Tut's tomb, these stories will captivate and amaze. Go inside the castles, manors and mansions with our behind-the-scenes photos, and watch exclusive video of the stories and secrets hidden in their history. The first season of Mysteries at the Castle aired under the name 'Castles, Secrets and Legends'.

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  • Ep 1

    1.Real Frankenstein, Mummy Curse, Man in the Iron Mask

    19-01-2014

    The Tower of London in London, England, built in 1066 as a royal residence is where the crown jewels are securely kept until an attempt by Irish rebel Thomas Blood who tried to ste...

  • Ep 2

    2.Crown Jewels Heist; Marquis de Sade; Enigma of Kaspar Hauser

    26-01-2014

    In the series premiere, a scandalous affair between a British government minister, a showgirl, and a Soviet spy begins at Cliveden House in Taplow, England. Frankenstein Castle, no...

  • Ep 3

    3.Hound of the Baskervilles; Lord Gordon-Gordon; Escape from Colditz

    09-02-2014

    Cromer Hall, a British manor house on a moor inspired Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to write his classic novel, The Hound of the Baskervilles of his Sherlock Holmes stories. When Scottish...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Tichborne Claimant; Washington Resurrection; Loch Ness Hoax

    16-02-2014

    Castello di Malaspina in Fosdinovo, Italy becomes a tomb for Bianca Malaspina, an albino girl who defied her noble parents when she fell in love with a stable boy, causing them to...

  • Ep 5

    5.The Black Dinner; Voynich Manuscript; Seward Attack

    23-02-2014

    In 1440, the boy king, James II takes revenge on the rebellious Earl of Douglas for wanting his throne by inviting him to a banquet at Edinburgh Castle in Edinburgh, Scotland, late...

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