L'histoire au scalpel

"L'histoire au scalpel" (History under the Scalpel) is a French documentary series, notably broadcast on France 5 and Histoire TV, in which the forensic doctor and anthropologist Philippe Charlier uses modern scientific methods to investigate historical mysteries. By examining the relics and bodies of historical figures such as Napoleon, Louis XIII, Louis XIV, or Saint Louis, he seeks to elucidate the causes of their death, the diseases they suffered from, or to authenticate objects.

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  • TheTVDB.com Series ID 470090
  • Status Continuing
  • First Aired January 1, 2021
  • Recent June 4, 2026
  • Airs Thursday, at 12:00am
  • Average Runtime 50 minutes
  • Genres Documentary History
  • Original Country France
  • Original Language French
  • Geographic Location France
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  • Episode Screenshot Format 16:9 Screencap
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  • Created November 6, 2025 by
    fairyanna85
  • Modified June 4, 2026 by
    HonorineCullen
Season From To Episodes
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Specials 0
Season 1 January 2021 2
Season 2 January 2021 3
Season 3 June 2026 2
Unassigned Episodes 0
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Season From To Episodes
Season 1 0
Unassigned Episodes 7

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