

History Detectives
Overview
A group of researchers help people to find answers to various historical questions they have, usually centering around a family heirloom, an old house or other historic object or structure. It devotes itself "to exploring the complexities of historical mysteries, searching out the facts, myths and conundrums that connect local folklore, family legends and interesting objects."
Seasons (11)
Season 1
10 Episodes
2003
Season 2
12 Episodes
2004
Season 3
11 Episodes
2005
Season 4
11 Episodes
2006
Season 5
12 Episodes
2007
Season 6
11 Episodes
2008
Season 7
13 Episodes
2009
Season 8
11 Episodes
2010
Season 9
12 Episodes
2011
Season 10
9 Episodes
2012
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