Season 3
15 episodes · Jan 8, 2016
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- S3E2
Fall of the Knights Templar, Resurrecting Sherlock, Weeping Stones Curse
Jan 15, 201642mEpic tales from castles around the world are unveiled, including the conspiracy in Paris that brought down the Knights Templar and a wizard's curse upon the Fyvie Castle in Scotland.
- S3E3
Good King Wenceslas; Prison Painter; Butlers's Secret
Jan 22, 201642mThe dramatic origins of the Christmas carol, go back to a citadel in Prague; within an opulent Parisian palace, a doomed painter uses art for salvation; and a jealous butler learns a dangerous secret at an idyllic English estate.
- S3E4
The Brothers Grimm; Savior of Fort Jefferson; Missing Head of State
Jan 29, 201642mThe origins of the Brothers Grimm's fairy tales are found in a German palace; within a Floridian fort, an imprisoned doctor battles a deadly virus; an antiques dealer traces a mummified head to a King born at a French chateau.
- S3E5
Betrayal of William Wallace; Casanova's Greatest Love; Astronomical Whodunnit
Feb 5, 201642mWilliam Wallace's demise is traced back to a fortress in England; at a chateau in the Czech Republic, the legendary Casanova suffers from a broken heart; in the shadow of a Danish stronghold, an astronomer meets an untimely end.
- S3E7
Prince's Plight; Mad King Ludwig; Falling for Love
Feb 19, 201642mBonnie Prince Charlie, leader of the Jacobite Uprising, escapes imprisonment in Dunstaffnage Castle in Oban, Scotland, and flees the country, disguised him as a maid-servant, with help from his supporter Flora MacDonald. After being in debt by building fairy tale castles, the eccentric King Ludwig II is forced out of his beloved Neuschwanstein Castle in Schwangau, Germany
- S3E8
Pink Diamond Heist; Bloody Baron; Samlesbury Witches
Feb 26, 201642mA valuable diamond is stolen from a remote French chateau, a monstrous Italian fortress is home to a twisted tyrant and an English manor reveals a harrowing case of the occult that isn't what it seems.
- S3E9
Deadliest Chess Game; Gustav III Assassination; Shot in the Heart
Mar 4, 201642m"The Wolf of Badenoch", the nickname given to medieval Scottish nobleman, Alexander Stewart, whose terrible reign of pillage and slaughter leads to a legend that he played chess with the Devil for his soul in Ruthven Barracks - presented by Dr Leo Ruickbie.
- S3E10
Savior of Flamenco; Murderous Mathelda; Bickerstaff Hoax
Mar 11, 201642mAn aging singer gives the performance of a lifetime at a Spanish citadel, an ominous Italian castle conceals the murderous plot of a lonely countess and a charming English estate was the scene of a scintillating literary hoax.
- S3E11
Aussie Adam and Eve; Corpse Queen; Voyage of the Clermont
Mar 18, 201642mA pair of lovers imprisoned at an English fortress go on to transform Australia, a Portugese palace is the site of forbidden romance and murder, and a trailblazing invention gets its name from a stately American mansion.
- S3E12
Witchfinder General; Isabella and Ferdinand; Poisoned Rice
Mar 25, 201642mThe victims of a crazed witch hunt are imprisoned at an English castle, a sprawling palace is home to two royals who helped form modern-day Spain and two schemers plot the murder of a millionaire living in a Texas mansion.