Starring
Gage KempDerek LongBen ShawCody Carlson
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| Avg | E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | ||
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| S1 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 8.0 | 7.5 | 7.8 | 7.5 |
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About
An immersive trip back in time, placing host Theo Wilson—the grandson of a Tuskegee Airman with a passion for history—at the center of some of the world’s most impactful events, to deconstruct how they truly unfolded.
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Season 12022
7.9404124h 6m
| Ep | Title | Rating | Yours | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Hindenberg Disaster | 8.1 | 42 | 20 min | |
| ▶ | 2 | Johnstown: America's Deadliest Flood | 8.5 | 47 | 20 min | |
| ▶ | 3 | Chernobyl Disaster | 7.9 | 38 | 21 min | |
| ▶ | 4 | Salem Witch Trials | 7.5 | 40 | 20 min | |
| ▶ | 5 | The Death of Jesse James | 7.6 | 37 | 20 min | |
| ▶ | 6 | Killer in the White City | 7.4 | 35 | 20 min | |
| ▶ | 7 | Lincoln's Assassination | 7.8 | 29 | 20 min | |
| ▶ | 8 | Challenger Disaster | 8.4 | 32 | 21 min | |
| ▶ | 9 | Bloody Sunday | 8.0 | 24 | 21 min | |
| ▶ | 10 | St. Valentine's Day Massacre | 7.5 | 27 | 21 min | |
| ▶ | 11 | Oklahoma City Bombing | 7.8 | 26 | 21 min | |
| ▶ | 12 | Battle of Stalingrad | 7.5 | 27 | 21 min |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Theo Wilson Self - Host
Gage Kemp Background
Derek Long Massacre Victim 1, Militiaman One, Sheriff's Deputy 2
Ben Shaw Alabama State Trooper 1, Bushwacker Two, Massacre Shooter Cop 2
Cody Carlson Alabama State Trooper 4, Russian Soldier, Union Soldier Three
Mike Guardia Self - Historian
Yohuru Williams Self - History Professor, University of St, Thomas
Greg Kestin Self - Historian, Theoretical Physicist, Harvard University
Daniel Pi Self - Professor, Univeristy of Maine, School of Law
David Yeomans Self - Chief Meterologist, KXAN TV
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