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Gods & Monsters with Tony Robinson

Season 1
From kings to commoners, people have long believed that gods, witches, demons, and evil spirits were all too real. Join famed British host Tony Robinson on a journey into some of the darkest corners of history. Through 2,000 years of the occult, he explores practices ranging from brutal human sacrifices in Iron Age Britain to horrifying witch-hunts and exorcisms in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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  1. S1 E1 - Undead
    December 30, 1899
    47min
    16+
    Tony Robinson explores the weird and wonderful history of belief, superstition and religious experience in Britain, starting with our fascination with, and terror of, dead bodies.
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  2. S1 E2 - Evil Spirits
    December 2, 2011
    47min
    16+
    Tony Robinson explores our ancestors' beliefs in a world full of demons that could enter your body and take control of it, and of invisible spirits that would steal humans.
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  3. S1 E3 - Diseases
    December 30, 1899
    47min
    16+
    Tony Robinson explores our ancestors' weird beliefs about disease. They thought it was caused by demons, sprites and Gods, and they treated disease with blood baths, prayer, potions, and the paranormal.
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  4. S1 E4 - Witches
    November 16, 2012
    47min
    16+
    Bubble, bubble, toil and trouble... Tony Robinson follows the story of one of the models for the witches in Macbeth.
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  5. S1 E5 - Gods
    December 30, 1899
    47min
    16+
    Two thousand years ago, Britain was a pagan country with cruel and unforgiving gods. Tony Robinson's journey to meet these vicious gods begins with the Celts.
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Violencefoul language
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Directors
Matthew Wortman
Producers
Matthew Wortman
Studio
MagellanTV
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