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Secrets of the Dead: Vampire Legend

Follow scientists as they uncover the true origins of modern vampire lore. Tuesday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

secr_dead_vampire_borrini_spot Professor Matteo Borrini, with the reconstructed skull of the “vampire” from the Venice plague pit.
Follow scientists as they uncover “deviant” burials dating back to medieval England, pointing to a belief that the dead could rise from their graves. Predating Eastern European legend, these discoveries force a re-examination of modern vampire lore.

Secrets of the Dead:Vampire Legend, Tuesday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.

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