Name: Mysteries at the Castle
Released: 2015-01-01T16:00:00.000Z
Cast: Ted Stewart

TV Show · Documentary · History

Behind the gates of the world's most impressive castles, manor houses and mansions are secrets waiting to be revealed. See these amazing structures in all their glory and hear their remarkable, mysterious and bizarre tales.

2015 · 42m

Starring Ted Stewart

EPISODE 1

Real Frankenstein, Mummy Curse

We visit an iconic German castle that was the site of a gruesome 17th century science experiment, tour the ancestral home of an English aristocrat struck down by an ancient curse, and inspect an isolated French fortress.

41m
EPISODE 2

Crown Jewels Heist

Hear about the plot to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London, explore an impenetrable bastion in France where a controversial literary genius was jailed and visit an ancient German castle holds a centuries-old secret.

40m
EPISODE 3

Hound of the Baskervilles

A British manor house inspired a creepy masterpiece, "The Hound of the Baskervilles"; a German castle.

40m
EPISODE 4

The Tichborne Claimant

An inheritance dispute took place at an English country estate; a Colonial mansion in Virginia; the ruins of a Scottish castle.

42m
EPISODE 5

The Black Dinner

A 15th-century power struggle climaxed at a giant fortress in Scotland; an Italian villa; upstate New York mansion.

40m
EPISODE 1

Dracula and King Arthur

A Transylvanian castle provides the inspiration for an infamous literary villain; a French chateau incites a bitter rivalry between two powerful women; and a mythical monarch steps into the real world at an English Abbey.

42m