CineQuiz
Scene from Ancient X-Files
Ancient X-Files poster

Ancient X-Files (2010)

10 2 seasons 16 episodes 45 min Documentary

Synopsis

Ancient X Files travels around the world to solve some intriguing riddles. Each story is a piece of detective work by an expert trying to make sense of some puzzling ancient artefact, to find the truth behind some extraordinary legend, to discover the origins of a bizarre myth or to establish the authenticity of a venerated religious relic. This series explores the bits of archaeology and history which seem to defy explanation. Our experts are following chains of clues and putting theories to the test, in an effort to explain the unexplained. Ancient X Files investigates claims about the whereabouts of the lost Ark of the Covenant; attempts to establish the authenticity of a cup some believe to be the Holy Grail; tries to de-code the mysterious Phaistos disc; investigates a cloth which is believed to carry traces of the DNA of Jesus Christ; and deciphers an encrypted book of alchemy written by the great Sir Isaac Newton.

Seasons

Cast

Production

Tags

Questions about the series Ancient X-Files

What is Ancient X-Files about?

Ancient X-Files: Ancient X Files travels around the world to solve some intriguing riddles. Each story is a piece of detective work by an expert trying to make sense of some puzzling ancient artefact, to find the truth behind some extraordinary legend, to discover the origins of a bizarre myth or to establish the authenticity of a ven…

How many seasons does Ancient X-Files have?

Ancient X-Files has 2 seasons, with 16 episodes in total.

Is Ancient X-Files still running?

Ancient X-Files has ended in 2012.

How long is each episode of Ancient X-Files?

Each episode of Ancient X-Files runs about 45 minutes.

Who stars in Ancient X-Files?

The cast of Ancient X-Files includes Chris Porter.

Similar shows

Series

Trivia

Page updated on 09/18/2026.