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Author and medical historian Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris uses science, tests, and demonstrations to shed new light on famous deaths, ranging from drug lord Pablo Escobar to magician Harry Houdini. Using her lab to perform virtual

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    The Curious Life and Death of... Season 1 Episode 5 - Harry Houdini
    7.0/10(6 votes)

    #1 - Harry Houdini

    S1:E5

    Did Houdini really die of a ruptured appendix, or was he the victim of a powerful group that wanted him dead?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The Curious Life and Death of... Season 1 Episode 4 - Brittany Murphy
    6.7/10(12 votes)

    #2 - Brittany Murphy

    S1:E4

    We examine the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy though eyewitness accounts, chemical analysis, and a virtual autopsy.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The Curious Life and Death of... Season 1 Episode 1 - Lizzie Borden
    6.6/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Lizzie Borden

    S1:E1

    Join Dr. Lindsey Fitzharris as she uses the latest tools to re-investigate the murders that made Lizzie Borden a legend.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The Curious Life and Death of... Season 1 Episode 6 - Pablo Escobar
    6.6/10(6 votes)

    #4 - Pablo Escobar

    S1:E6

    Was the shooting death of Pablo Escobar an act of justice, revenge or was it a suicide? Join us as we deliver a verdict.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The Curious Life and Death of... Season 1 Episode 3 - A Titanic Child
    6.3/10(14 votes)

    #5 - A Titanic Child

    S1:E3

    Revisit the case of the unknown boy who perished on the Titanic voyage and discover who he was and how he died.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The Curious Life and Death of... Season 1 Episode 2 - A Rolling Stone
    6.1/10(15 votes)

    #6 - A Rolling Stone

    S1:E2

    Was the Rolling Stones' Brian Jones the victim of an accidental drowning...or of a miscarriage of justice? You decide.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Harry Houdini" is the best rated episode of "The Curious Life and Death of...". It scored 7/10 based on 6 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/4/2020. This episode scored 0.3 points higher than the second highest rated, "Brittany Murphy".