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Ancient Mysteries: how many seasons and episodes, and where it airs in the UK
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Ancient Mysteries has 4 seasons and 23 episodes on 5 (2016–2020).
Ancient Mysteries is a UK mystery and history series on 5, which ran from 2016 to 2020, with 4 seasons and 23 episodes. Ancient Mysteries has ended; its final episode aired on Saturday, April 18, 2020.
Ancient Mysteries seasons (4 seasons, 23 episodes)
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 6 | February 8, 2016 | April 20, 2016 |
| Season 2 | 8 | May 5, 2017 | November 24, 2017 |
| Season 3 | 2 | October 14, 2018 | October 21, 2018 |
| Season 4 | 7 | October 11, 2019 | April 18, 2020 |
Original UK air dates on 5.
Common questions
How many seasons of Ancient Mysteries are there?
Ancient Mysteries has 4 seasons and 23 episodes, first airing on Monday, February 8, 2016.
Has Ancient Mysteries ended?
Ancient Mysteries has ended; its final episode aired on Saturday, April 18, 2020.
What channel is Ancient Mysteries on in the UK?
Ancient Mysteries aired on 5. Past episodes are often available on the broadcaster's own catch-up app.
Who stars in Ancient Mysteries?
The main cast includes Mark Bazeley.
Source: TVmaze (CC BY-SA), retrieved November 4, 2026.