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Is It True That...?

A New Way of Demystifying History

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Did democracy actually originate in Greece? Was the plague the worst epidemic of all time? And did we really work harder in the past than we do today? Is it true that ...? questions what we think we know and takes another look at history.

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Status
Returning Series
Language
DE
First aired
June 18, 2025
Last aired
September 23, 2026
Seasons
2
Episodes
61
Network
arte.tv

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Jakob Schmidt
Jannis Funk

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