← Inquisition

Season 1

4 episodes · 2014

A shocking four-part series exploring bloody and menacing persecutions of heresy from history.

  1. 1Cathars And Templars

    16 Jul 2014 · 45 min

    8.0 (1)

    A look at the brutal persecution of the Knights Templars and Cathars.

  2. 2Spanish Inquisition

    23 Jul 2014 · 45 min

    7.0 (1)

    Experts reveal the barbaric torture faced by Muslim and Jewish converts to Catholicism.

  3. 3Tudor Heretics

    30 Jul 2014 · 45 min

    7.0 (1)

    A history of heresy. The founding of the Church of England by Henry VIII and the rule of Catholic monarch Mary I caused years of turmoil as the two faiths ferociously clashed.

  4. 4Witch Huntsfinale

    06 Aug 2014 · 45 min

    8.0 (1)

    In the 1600s, witch-hunters used heinous tactics to unearth heretics practising witchcraft, including the infamous swimming test.