Is It True That...? 2025
A New Way of Demystifying History
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.
Season
Episode
Storyline
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.
Original title
Stimmt es, dass ...?
Release Date
2025-06-18
Runtime
25m
Status
Returning Series
Production
Eschata Film GmbH (DE)
Network
arte.tv
Language
German
Country
Germany
Seasons
2
Episodes
56
Season 1
1
...Democracy Was Invented In Greece?
2
...The Plague Was the Worst Epidemic Ever?
3
...We Used to Work More?
4
...We Always Believed in God?
5
...The Library of Alexandria Burned Down?
6
...Vibrators Were Invented for Female Pleasure?
7
...We Used to Die Younger in the Past?
8
...Hitler Invented the Autobahn?
9
...The Steam Engine Started the Industrial Revolution?
10
...Bartering Was the First Form of Money?
11
...Men Have Always Worn Trousers?
12
...Beauty Standards Have Always Been the Same?
13
...Julius Caesar Was Born by C-Section?
14
...We All Believed the World Was Flat?
15
...There Was No Hygiene in the Middle Ages?
16
...Decadence Caused the Fall of Rome?
17
Education Serves the Common Good?
18
Pirates Were Always Bad?
19
... Collective Ownership is Doomed to Fail?
20
...Pasta Was Made in Italy?
21
Men and Women Have Never Been Equal?
22
...We have always gone on strike?
23
...Secret agents have no qualms of conscience?
24
...We all used to speak the same language?
25
...We used to live in harmony with nature?
26
...Borders Have Always Existed?
27
...Migrations were not as numerous in the past?
28
...Childhood Is A Modern Invention?
29
...We Have Always Eaten Meat?
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