Cursed Bloodlines
Cursed Bloodlines
Cursed Bloodlines
286 min • History, Crime • 2018 • PG

This series explores the dark histories of prominent families that appeared to have had it all. From royal families spanning centuries, to billionaire business tycoons and their clans, it examines real-life historical instances of tragically ill-fated bloodlines. Could the source of their misfortune be pride, wealth, or genetics? Or could it be something much more sinister?

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The Kennedys
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1. The Kennedys
22 mins

As blessed as the Kennedys seemingly were, a series of tragic and bizarre events have forced another, darker story into the history of “America's royal family."

The Fairy Tale Curse
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2. The Fairy Tale Curse
22 mins

While power and privilege can be mistaken for invincibility, the Grimaldis learn that time will not forget the sins of its patriarch.

The Curse Of The Mad Monk
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3. The Curse Of The Mad Monk
22 mins

During the House of Romanov, a mysterious figure appears to heal the sick son of the Czar, but by welcoming this man, they are inviting a curse into their home.

The Curse Of The Dragon
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4. The Curse Of The Dragon
22 mins

There is speculation that a family curse is behind the story of Bruce Lee and his son, Brandon, both of whom died under eerily similar circumstances while filming movies.

The Curse Of The Pharoahs
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5. The Curse Of The Pharoahs
22 mins

When British Egyptologist Howard Carter and George Herbert discovered the Lost Tomb of King Tut, did they unwittingly unleash something else?

The Curse Of The Peacock Throne
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6. The Curse Of The Peacock Throne
22 mins

At the centre of the ancient civilization of Persia was the Shah, the emperor of emperors, seated on his peacock throne. A look at the family of the Shah of Iran.

The Curse Of The Political Dynasties
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7. The Curse Of The Political Dynasties
22 mins

The Bhutto in Pakistan and the Nehru-Gandhi in India were the leading forces of their nations, but every member of the family who has entered the political arena has suffered a tragic end.

The Onassis Curse
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8. The Onassis Curse
22 mins

Aristotle Onassis’ love affairs would transform his life into a whirlpool of tragedy that would threaten to sink his shipping empire and nearly wipe his family name from the map.

The Curse Of The Hawks
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9. The Curse Of The Hawks
22 mins

Thanks to their abilities in politics, diplomacy, and the battleground, the Habsburgs became the rulers of a vast empire. But since its origin, the family couldn’t escape a fatal destiny.

The Getty Curse
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10. The Getty Curse
22 mins

A cruel and calculated financial genius, J. Paul Getty was renowned for his billionaire status, frugality and loveless family life – rumored to be cursed following a multitude of hardships.

The Curse Of The American Billionaires
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11. The Curse Of The American Billionaires
22 mins

The Rockefellers have forged a path of prestige that spans more than a hundred years, but what secrets are really hidden behind the myth of the wealthiest family in the world?

The Curse Of The Gun That Won The West
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12. The Curse Of The Gun That Won The West
22 mins

Convinced she was cursed, Sarah Winchester, the last surviving member of the Winchester rifle dynasty built a home large enough to host a hundred thousand dead.

The Curse Of The Agnellis
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13. The Curse Of The Agnellis
22 mins

The Agnellis played an important role in Italy's commercial, political and cultural life. But their story is also marked by a succession of tragedies that has spanned generations.

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