Mysteries of the Bible: Unlocked

2 seasons available

Archaeologists' finds enhance understanding of New Testament stories.
The Alphabet
S2 E1

Traveling from Toronto to Egypt to explore how the 26-letter alphabet developed.

Biblical Food
S2 E2

Exploring how olive oil, meat, grains and beans of biblical times were prepared and eaten.

The First Supper
S2 E3

New evidence suggests the cross was used as a symbol of Christianity far earlier than the time of Constantine.

A Lost Tribe of Israel: Discovered?
S2 E4

Trying to trace a lost tribe of Israel in 21st-century Europe.

Stations of the Cross
S2 E5

Seeking traces of the stations of the cross in Jerusalem.

Caiaphas: Good Guy or Bad Guy?
S1 E1

The discovery of a tomb in Jerusalem containing two nails might hold the key to a new take on a 2,000-year-old villain, and reveal one of Christianity's greatest relics.

Secrets of the Cross
S1 E2

Uncovering crucifixion evidence from the time of Jesus.

The Dead Sea Scrolls
S1 E3

A recently discovered Dead Sea Scrolls fragment might be the oldest reference to Jesus ever found.

Roman Army's Secret Christians
S1 E4

Outside the ancient city of Jericho there is evidence that the same Roman army that oppressed Christians might have been secretly worshipping Jesus.

Vesuvius the Apostle
S1 E5

The eruption of Mount Vesuvius might have been the catalyst for the spread of Christianity in the Roman Empire.