National Geographic Explorer

Season 4 Episode 8: China's Secret Mummies

6 SeasonsDec 02, 2007TV-PG2h 00m6.7

In China, archaeologists unearth ancient mummies with European facial features, blond hair and blue eyes. Where did these Caucasians come? Four bodies, a scattering of clues, a mystery whose solution could rewrite history. National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence Spencer Wells, opens an ancient case of missing persons, using the latest advances in DNA technology to determine the origins of a group of enigmatic mummies found in western China. What he learns may change what we know about the ...

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Season 4 Episodes:

Episode 1 Jellyfish Invasion

1. Jellyfish Invasion

Aired: Aug 8, 2007

Episode 2 Science des chiens

2. Science des chiens

Aired: Aug 15, 2007

Episode 3 Ultimate Crocodile

3. Ultimate Crocodile

Aired: Sep 12, 2007

Episode 5 Mammoth Mystery

5. Mammoth Mystery

Aired: Oct 7, 2007

Episode 6 Inside the Body Trade

6. Inside the Body Trade

Aired: Nov 11, 2007

Episode 7 Ultimate Viper

7. Ultimate Viper

Aired: Nov 21, 2007

Episode 8 China's Secret Mummies

8. China's Secret Mummies

Aired: Dec 2, 2007

In China, archaeologists unearth ancient mummies with European facial feature...

Episode 9 Last Christians of Bethlehem

9. Last Christians of Bethlehem

Aired: Dec 9, 2007

Episode 10 Science of Evil

10. Science of Evil

Aired: Jan 9, 2008

Episode 11 Testosterone Factor

11. Testosterone Factor

Aired: Feb 13, 2008

Episode 12 Alaska's Last Oil

12. Alaska's Last Oil

Aired: Mar 12, 2008

Episode 13 Shark Superhighway

13. Shark Superhighway

Aired: Apr 8, 2008

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Network: National Geographic

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres:Documentary, History

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