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The Manuscripts' Secret History

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  • Status: Returning Series
  • First Aired: August 22, 2021
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 4
  • Networks: ARTE
  • Genres: Documentary

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The Manuscripts' Secret History(2021)

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Overview

This series retraces the origins and journeys of major European works of international significance, whose original manuscript has survived through the ages. Each film attempts to analyze an original manuscript as if it were a crucial clue, in hopes to reveal the secrets behind each work.

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Season 1 Poster

Season 1

4 episodes • 2021

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Alice in Wonderland by Lewis CarrollAug 22, 20210.0
2The Trial by Franz KafkaAug 29, 20210.0
3Don Giovanni by MozartAug 29, 20210.0
4Les Misérables by Victor HugoAug 29, 20210.0

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