Season 2
Episode 1:
...The principle of "an eye for an eye" used to apply?
Episode 2:
...Raw materials really make countries richer?
Episode 3:
...Witch hunts began as early as the Middle Ages?
Episode 4:
...Only silk was transported on the Silk Road?
Episode 5:
...The Past Was Less Violent?
Episode 6:
...There was less paperwork in the past?
Episode 7:
...Slavery was abolished for moral reasons?
Episode 8:
...Global trade does make us richer?
Episode 9:
...The dog has always been man's best friend?
Episode 10:
...humans have always experienced intoxication?
Episode 11:
...Columbus was the first to cross an ocean?
Episode 12:
...dirndls and lederhosen are quintessentially Bavarian?
Episode 13:
...all African countries were European colonies?
Episode 14:
...there is no progress without war?
Episode 15:
...the modern age began with the printing press?
Episode 16:
...tourism was invented thanks to the railway?
Episode 17:
...The Gap Between Rich and Poor Has Never Been Bigger?
Episode 18:
...we have always been addicted to sugar?
Episode 19:
...the super-rich have made the world a better place?
Episode 20:
...we have always enjoyed gaming?
Episode 21:
Have secret messages changed history?
Episode 22:
Do true geniuses exist?
Episode 23:
Did People Have Drinking Water in the Past?
Episode 24:
Why Did Monogamy Become the Norm?
Episode 25:
...There Was More Free Speech in the Past?
Episode 26:
...In the Past Surnames Did Not Exist?
Episode 27:
... In The Past We Were Never Alone?
Episode 28:
Is Life Really Getting Faster?
Episode 29:
Was the Future Once Brighter?
Episode 30:
Did Sigmund Freud invent psychotherapy?
Episode 31:
Were we all cavemen?
Episode 32:
Did killing tyrants make the world better?
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Is It True That...?
Overview:
Did democracy actually originate in Greece? Was the plague the worst epidemic of all time? And did we really work harder in the past than we do today? Is it true that ...? questions what we think we know and takes another look at history.
First Air Date: 2025-06-18
Genre:
Seasons: 2
Episodes: 56
Episode Duration: 25 min
Status: Returning Series
Production: Eschata Film GmbH (DE)
