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Secrets of Great British Castles

2015 – 2016Show2 seasons12 episodes

Documentary
73
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7

A documentary series about history.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or tears.

Shows with

Episodes

2 seasons · 12 episodes · best: S1E5 "Stirling" 7.9

Episodes

7.7
7.6

Story

Historian Dan Jones explores the millennium of history behind six of Great Britain's most famous castles: Warwick, Dover, Caernarfon, the Tower of London, Carrickfergus, and Stirling.

Feels like

  • British History Documentary
  • Medieval Architecture
  • Royal Heritage
  • Educational & Informative
  • Castle Exploration
  • Historical Insights
  • Cultural Heritage
  • Engaging Narration
  • Visually Rich

Cast

2 of 2 · most episodes first

Facts

April 3, 2015 · December 9, 2016 · Ended

First aired
April 3, 2015
Last aired
December 9, 2016
Status
Ended
Length
2 seasons · 12 episodes
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
127 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Secrets of Great British Castles?"

Questions about Secrets of Great British Castles

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Secrets of Great British Castles?

NetflixPBS DocumentariesWETA+

In the United States, Secrets of Great British Castles streams on Netflix, PBS Documentaries, and WETA+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 126 other countries.

Is Secrets of Great British Castles worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73 (IMDb 7.7).

Is Secrets of Great British Castles okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

How long does it take to watch Secrets of Great British Castles?

9 h

About 9 hours: 12 episodes in 2 seasons of about 45 minutes each, aired from 2015 to 2016.

Can I half-watch Secrets of Great British Castles?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.