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About the Show
Behind the gates of the world's most impressive castles, manor houses and mansions are secrets waiting to be revealed.
Episodes
See Episode GuideBetrayal of William Wallace, Casanova's Greatest Love, Astronomical Whodunnit
Grand castles tell tales of William Wallace, Casanova, and a cosmic crime.
Queen Victoria Assassination Attempt, Lucky Lindy, Affair of the Poisons
Castles tell stories of Queen Victoria, Charles Lindbergh, and a poisonous plot.
Dracula, Queen and the Mistress, King Arthur
A foreboding Transylvanian castle provides the chilling inspiration for an infamous literary villain; a stunning French chateau incites a bitter rivalry between two powerful women; and a mythical monarch steps-into the real world at a breathtaking English Abbey.
Witchfinder General, Isabella and Ferdinand, Poisoned Rice
The victims of a crazed witch hunt are imprisoned at an English castle, a sprawling palace is home to two royals who helped form modern-day Spain and two schemers plot the murder of a millionaire living in a Texas mansion.
The Diamond Necklace Affair, Topless Duel, Abseiling Escape
An elaborate con, a topless duel, and a bold escape-play-out at stunning castles.
Green Lady, Count of Monte Cristo, Robin Hood
A haunting tale of jealousy and murder plays out in an enchanting French castle; a brazen act of treachery leads to bloody revenge at an ominous Italian fort; and an English castle provides the inspiration for one of the most legendary heroes of all time.
Prince's Plight, Mad King Ludwig, Falling for Love
Castles tell tales of an exiled prince, a murdered monarch, and a doomed lover.
Faust, Pirate Queen, First Versailles
An infamous pact with the Devil plays-out at an ominous castle in the Netherlands; a strategic Irish stronghold is at the center of a Pirate Queen's battle for supremacy; and the construction of a stunning French chateau wreaks disaster for its ambitious creator.
Royal Baccarat Scandal, Soleste and Moroello, Franz Ferdinand
An illegal card game at a stately British manor leads to a scandal that threatens a prince; a stunning Italian fortress provides the setting for a haunting tale of ill-fated love; and the shocking murder of an Austrian castle's owner sparks one of the biggest global disasters of all time.
Irish Art Heist, Dickens Affair, Prince of Porcelain
An Irish manor is ransacked in one of the largest art heists the world has ever seen; a stunning French chateau plays host to the illicit affair of a literary superstar; and a hill-top German castle is central to a tale of fraud, blackmail and a groundbreaking discovery.
Jack The Giant Killer, Last Emperor of Mexico, Saving Britain's Art
Castles tell of a terrible giant, an unlikely ruler, and a wartime innovation.
The Brothers Grimm, Savior of Fort Jefferson, Missing Head of State
Epic castles tell of a deadly plague, the Brothers Grimm, and a long-lost head.
Deadliest Chess Game, Gustav III Assassination, Shot in the Heart
A vicious earl plays chess with the devil at a Scottish fortress, a Swedish pavilion sits at the center of a brazen royal assassination plot, and a tragic duel reveals true love at a Mississippi mansion.
