Mysteries of Ancient Medicine (Documentary, English)
Genres: Medical, History
Status: Running
Premiered: 2026-04-30
Network: National Geographic
Country: US
Airs on: Thursday
Air time: 21:00
Runtime: 60 minutes
Strange, ingenious, and terrifying healing traditions from the ancient world; combining archaeology, forensics, and stylized reconstructions, it explores topics like toxic remedies, pirate cures, early acupuncture, and Roman battlefield surgeries.