History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames

History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames

Canceled First aired 26/Jan/2026 United States English 1 season(s) 10 episode(s)
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The stories of astonishing places, people and events throughout history that have killed in the most spectacular ways. Each episode reveals the strange truths behind the world's most prolific and powerful killers: from criminals, tyrants and natural disasters to the deadliest weapons, battles - or even islands.
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Season 1 · Season 1
10 episode(s) · Air date: 26/Jan/2026
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S1E9
Battles
Air date: 30/Mar/2026 · Time: 20:00 · Runtime: 42 min
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From ancient battles at Cannae and Agincourt, to World War II's Battle of the Bulge and the Battle of Stalingrad; these are history's deadliest conflicts.

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From ancient battles at Cannae and Agincourt, to World War II's Battle of the Bulge and the Battle of Stalingrad; these are history's deadliest conflicts.

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Engineering Disasters
Air date: 23/Mar/2026 · Time: 22:03 · Runtime: 42 min
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Cost-cutting moves to save on some of the Titanic's three million rivets; shortcuts taken while building a gladiator stadium in ancient Rome; how a little carelessness triggers deadly engineering failures in history.

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Cost-cutting moves to save on some of the Titanic's three million rivets; shortcuts taken while building a gladiator stadium in ancient Rome; how a little carelessness triggers deadly engineering failures in history.

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Missions
Air date: 16/Mar/2026 · Time: 22:03 · Runtime: 42 min
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From doomed voyages across continents and oceans to covert CIA operations, these missions show that no matter how much preparation and planning are done, things can still turn deadly.

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From doomed voyages across continents and oceans to covert CIA operations, these missions show that no matter how much preparation and planning are done, things can still turn deadly.

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Weapons
Air date: 09/Mar/2026 · Time: 22:03 · Runtime: 42 min
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From ancient war machines to devastating weapons of mass destruction, these are the innovations that changed warfare and rank among history's deadliest.

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From ancient war machines to devastating weapons of mass destruction, these are the innovations that changed warfare and rank among history's deadliest.

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Tyrants
Air date: 23/Feb/2026 · Time: 22:03 · Runtime: 42 min
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From mad rulers like Caligula and Ivan the Terrible, to dictators like Mao Zedong and Saddam Hussein who killed by the millions, these are history's deadliest tyrants.

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From mad rulers like Caligula and Ivan the Terrible, to dictators like Mao Zedong and Saddam Hussein who killed by the millions, these are history's deadliest tyrants.

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Islands
Air date: 09/Feb/2026 · Time: 22:03 · Runtime: 42 min
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Isolated, deadly, and unforgettable - places like Iwo Jima, Devil's Island, and Snake Island -these isles are home to some of history's darkest stories.

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Isolated, deadly, and unforgettable - places like Iwo Jima, Devil's Island, and Snake Island -these isles are home to some of history's darkest stories.

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Explosions
Air date: 02/Feb/2026 · Time: 22:03 · Runtime: 42 min
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One spark is all it takes. From the Hindenburg disaster to Krakatoa's violent volcanic eruption in 1883, these explosions are among history's deadliest.

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One spark is all it takes. From the Hindenburg disaster to Krakatoa's violent volcanic eruption in 1883, these explosions are among history's deadliest.

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Ving Rhames
Ving Rhames
Narrator/Self
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi
Self - Astrophysicist/Author
Don Wildman
Don Wildman
Self - TV Host/Historian
Paul Matt Sutter
Paul Matt Sutter
Self - Physicist and Author
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Austin Rogers
Self - Jeopardy! All Star
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Sami Jarroush
Self - Historian
Nehemiah Mabry
Nehemiah Mabry
Self - Structural Engineer
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Myron Fletcher
Self - Rocket Scientist
Marin K.A. Morgan
Marin K.A. Morgan
Self - Author/Historian

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