Shortly after midnight on 17 July 19l8, at a house in the town of Ekaterinburg in the Ural mountains, Bolshevik guards awakened the deposed Tsar Nicholas II together with his family and forced them into the basement, where they were shot and clubbed to passing. NOVA follows forensic tests of skeletons discovered in Ekaterinburg in 1979 that are alleged to be the remains of the Russian royals, and explores the intriguing claim that Anna Anderson of Charlottesville, Virginia, was really the long lost Anastasia

NOVA Season 23 Episodes...

• s23e01 - Anastasia Dead or Alive?
• s23e02 - Venus Unveiled
• s23e03 - Hawaii Born of Fire
• s23e04 - The Doomsday Asteroid
• s23e05 - Lightning!
• s23e06 - Hunt for the Serial Arsonist
• s23e07 - Treasures of the Great Barrier Reef
• s23e08 - Race to Catch a Buckyball
• s23e09 - Can Buildings Make You Sick?
• s23e10 - Terror in the Mine Fields
• s23e11 - The Day the Earth Shook
• s23e12 - B-29 Frozen in Time
• s23e13 - Ebola: The Plague Fighters
• s23e14 - War Machines of Tomorrow
• s23e15 - Kidnapped by U.F.O'.s?
• s23e16 - Flood!
• s23e17 - Dr. Spock the Baby Doc
• s23e18 - Warriors of the Amazon
• s23e19 - Bombing of America

NOVA Show Summary

Seen in more than 100 countries, NOVA is the most watched science based television series in the world and the most watched documentary series on PBS. It is also one of television's most acclaimed series, having won many major television awards, most of them many times over.