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S3·E2 Mystery of the Black Death

Core Aired October 30, 2002
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Synopsis

In 1665, a British tailor opened a flea-infested shipment of fabric from London. In a matter of days, the tailor and much of the village were suffering the telltale signs of bubonic plague, the disease that wiped out a third of the European population. 350 years later, an American geneticist is delving into the reasons why some managed to survive the Black Death while others were not so lucky.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 3 Episode 2 of Secrets of the Dead air?

Season 3, Episode 2 ('Mystery of the Black Death') originally aired on October 30, 2002.

How long is Season 3 Episode 2 ('Mystery of the Black Death')?

The episode follows the standard broadcast runtime for Secrets of the Dead.

What happens in Secrets of the Dead Season 3 Episode 2?

In 1665, a British tailor opened a flea-infested shipment of fabric from London. In a matter of days, the tailor and much of the village were suffering the telltale signs of bubonic plague, the disease that wiped out a third of the European population. 350 years later, an American geneticist is delv...

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