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Last of the Medicine Men

Show Info

  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: September 28, 2000
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 8
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Documentary

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Last of the Medicine Men(2000)

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Overview

Intrepid traveller and adventurer Benedict Allen journeys across the globe to examine the mysterious world of witch doctors, medicine men, and shamans.

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Limited Series

8 episodes • 2000

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1Episode 1Sep 28, 20000.0
2Episode 2Oct 5, 20000.0
3Episode 3Oct 12, 20000.0
4Episode 4Oct 19, 20000.0
5Episode 5Oct 23, 20000.0
6Episode 6Oct 30, 20000.0
7Episode 7Nov 6, 20000.0
8Episode 8Nov 13, 20000.0

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