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Genre | Documentary history |
Narrated by | Colm Feore |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language(s) | English, French |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 22 |
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Executive producer(s) | Robert Lang |
Running time | 44 minutes |
Production company(s) | Kensington Communications, Inc. |
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Original network | History |
Original release | January 6, 2011 | – May 2, 2014
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Museum Secrets is a TV series on History Television in Canada and a website with videos and games,exploring the world’s renowned museums and their most enigmatic objects. Narrated by Canadian actor Colm Feore, the TV series ran for three seasons. Museum Secrets is produced by Kensington Communications Inc.
The show won two awards at the Canadian Screen Awards in 2014 for Best Factual Series and Best Picture Editing in an Information Program or Series
The Royal Ontario Museum held a special exhibit during winter 2011, featuring objects from the Museum Secrets series. Several Canadian newspapers previewed the exhibit: National Post,Toronto Sun,Torontoist and Toronto Star.
Each season, the series travels to the world’s greatest museums in search of the mysteries behind their objects.
The program's website features shorter web videos for the 14 episodes and an object navigator with 90 objects.