The Real History of Secret Societies (2019)

Season 1

In 24 eye-opening episodes by Professor Richard B. Spence, investigate the fascinating, mystifying, and sometimes disturbing world of brotherhoods, sisterhoods, orders, cults, and cabals that have influenced culture from ancient times to the present.

Released Aug. 16, 2019 Episode 42 min None+

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Country: United States
Languages: English

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S1E1 - Small-Town Secrets

Get a brief introduction to the realm of secret societies you will study throughout this series as seen through the personal experience of Professor Spence in his home town of Taft, California. Often demonized by their enemies and misunderstood by outsiders, many secret societies have become the stuff of myths and conspiracy theories.

Aug. 16, 2019, midnight

S1E2 - Secret Societies: The Underworld of History

Willa Rhoads was 16 when she died. The discovery of her body five years after her death opened the door to a public awareness of the Divine Order of the Royal Arms of the Great Eleven, also known as the Blackburn Cult. Professor Spence uses this obscure story to introduce you to the idea that secret societies come in many forms and operate under many names.

Aug. 16, 2019, midnight

S1E3 - The Knights Templar

Uncover the story behind the Knights Templar: a military monastic order founded during the Crusades who persevered through time to become the subject of so much rumor, speculation, and outright fantasy that it’s almost impossible to separate fact from fiction. Are they guardians for a holy bloodline? Secret devil worshippers? Are they connected to the Kabbalists?

Aug. 16, 2019, midnight

Episode Runtime: 42 min.

Season Runtime: 126 min.

Released: Aug. 16, 2019

Last Air Date: Aug. 16, 2019, midnight

Status: Returning Series

Certification: NR

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