
Dr. Harini Bhat, a clinical pharmacist and science storyteller, unravels real historical events that still defy explanation: mass hysterias, medical oddities, vanished civilizations, and strange signals that echo across centuries. Hidden History treats these as incomplete case files, not myths; shaped by the limits of knowledge and record-keeping, and revealing what the unknown says about human ex... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | 6 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryScience | |||

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I’m done. Wake me when it gets interesting again.
Love the show.
This is an enjoyable enough single host podcast, similar in format to So Supernatural, but the topics have been done many times over in many other formats and there is nothing the host tells us that we haven’t heard before. Regardless, the podcast makes for fun, easy listening and Hidden History has covered a few topics I know less about. But I do agree with other reviewers, it is often hard to understand what the host is saying as she tends to speak quickly and without enunciation, sounding lik... more
Dr. Bhat needs to get a speech coach to help her with procrastination. At times it’s hard to understand her. Additionally none of the information she’s providing is something we’ve never heard before.
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This show offers rigorous, evidence-based history and science storytelling that treats puzzling events as open, solvable cases rather than myths. Episodes blend archival research, expert commentary, and careful weighing of competing theories—from ancient mysteries to modern enigmas—while highlighting how culture, media, and human curiosity shape our understanding of the unknown. Notable strengths include a calm, methodical narration and a commitment to presenting multiple viewpoints, with occasional forays into how new data or methods alter long-held narratives. The host's background as a scientist-writer adds clarity and accessibility, making dense topics approachable for curious, educated listeners who enjoy structured, story-driven histo... more
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