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History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames
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Cast
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Ving Rhames
Narrator/Self
10 eps
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi
Self - Astrophysicist/Author
5 eps
Don Wildman
Self - TV Host/Historian
4 eps
Paul Matt Sutter
Self - Physicist and Author
4 eps
Austin Rogers
Self - Jeopardy! All Star
5 eps
Sami Jarroush
Self - Historian
5 eps
Nehemiah Mabry
Self - Structural Engineer
2 eps
Myron Fletcher
Self - Rocket Scientist
1 eps
Marin K.A. Morgan
Self - Author/Historian
5 eps
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History's Deadliest with Ving Rhames reads strongest on Character Depth, Bingeability and Cliffhanger Intensity.
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The story
What it's about
The stories of astonishing places, people and events throughout history that have killed in the most spectacular ways. Each episode reveals the strange truths behind the world's most prolific and powerful killers: from criminals, tyrants and natural disasters to the deadliest weapons, battles - or even islands.
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S01E10
Criminals
S01E09
Battles
S01E08
Engineering Disasters
S01E07
Missions
S01E06
Weapons
S01E05
Water's Wrath
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