Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King investigate history’s most intriguing murders to find long-lost killers.

Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King examine a skeleton unearthed in a remote sea cave in Scotland. Dated to the time of the Picts, the team recreate the attack to deduce the victim’s most likely killer. Suspects include a sea raider, a pagan, and a rival leader.

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Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King examine a murder victim unearthed in a remote sea cave in Scotland.

Rosemarkie Man

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King examine Europe’s most famous ancient murder victim, frozen where he was killed over 5000 years ago. The team learns how pollen in his gut can suggest his likely route before he died and then deduce who his killer might have been.

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King investigate Europe’s most famous ancient murder victim, frozen where he was killed over 5000 years ago.

Ötzi the Iceman

Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King investigate a 100-year-old dismembered body found in a remote cave. Turi examines how genetic genealogy revealed the victim’s identity. When they find his wife was also murdered, Rod questions widely accepted beliefs about the killer.

Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King investigate a century-old dismembered body, found in a remote cave, and deduce who may have killed him.

The Idaho Torso

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King study an 800-year-old partial skeleton found in Berwick, Scotland. Rod investigates a possible motive of robbery-gone-wrong, and Turi’s injury analysis reveals that the victim may have been an archer. Can they identify the killer?

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King study an 800-year-old partial skeleton. Motives include robbery and a brawl. Can they identify the killer?

A Scottish Killing

Homicide detective Rod Demery and scientist Professor Turi King visit the ancient Italian city of Verona to investigate the death of 14th-century warlord Cangrande della Scala, who died suddenly at the height of his powers. Who might have gained from Cangrande’s death - and been behind his killing?

In the ancient Italian city of Verona, Rod and Turi investigate the death of a 14th-century warlord who died suddenly.

Cangrande della Scala

Unearthed from a Danish bog almost 70 years ago, this 2000-year-old Early Iron Age murder victim is so well-preserved that he seems to be peacefully sleeping. Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King find the key to the murderer’s identity may lie in Roman witnesses.

Homicide detective Rod Demery and forensic scientist Turi King investigate an Early Iron Age victim, so well-preserved that he seems to be peacefully sleeping.