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CURIOUS LIFE AND DEATH OF..., THE (SMITH)
BROADCAST HISTORY:
9/6/20 - 10/11/20
STATUS:
canceled/ended (2020-2021 season)
TIME SLOT:
completed airing its current season
SEASON(S):
1 (6 episodes, 0 of which have yet to air)
ADDITIONAL NOTES:
a show on hiatus for longer than 12 months - without any news about its future - is assumed to be canceled
DESCRIPTION:
(from Smithsonian Channel's press release, September 2020) Hosted by famed medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris, the six-part series combines history, forensic science and true crime, to explore some of the most mysterious deaths in history - and the fascinating and often strange lives that preceded them. Whether its 90s icon Brittany Murphy, Rolling Stone founder Brian Jones, or axe-murderess Lizzie Borden, the lives of these fascinating individuals are revealed through tests, investigation and autopsies as medical historian, Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris provides a curious and sometimes macabre glimpse into a biography from the morgue. Additional episodes reveal the team on a quest to identify a tiny body, "the Unknown Titanic Child," rescued from the icy Atlantic, the mysterious death of Harry Houdini and the infamous drug lord Pablo Escobar. Dr Lindsey Fitzharris and her team attempt to unpick curious details that have recently come to light. Along the way, she'll be joined by a revolving cast of experts, including Scotland Yard detectives, medical examiners, weapons gurus and more.
CREW INFORMATION:
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GENRE(S):
· reality (all)
· reality (documentary)
STUDIO INFORMATION:
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