Nostradamus Effect

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  • 2009
  • 1 Season
  • 5.0  (220)

Nostradamus Effect is a thrilling television series that aired on History from 2009 to 2010, consisting of a total of 12 episodes. It delves into the mysteries of the famous French astrologer and physician Michel de Nostredame, also known as Nostradamus, and his prophecies, exploring their relevance to modern-day events and providing unique perspectives on historical occurrences. The series is hosted by Phil Crowley, who guides viewers through the episodes with his smooth narration and insightful commentary. He is joined by Joseph Eid, a renowned historian, and Farshad Farahat, an expert on Nostradamus and his work. Together, they investigate various phenomena and events that seem to have been predicted by the famous seer. Nostradamus was a celebrated figure in the 16th century, renowned for his prophetic writings and predictions. His predictions were largely written in four-line poetic verses known as quatrains, and they covered a wide range of topics, including wars, disasters, plagues, and political upheavals. While some of his predictions were vague and open to interpretation, many were eerily specific and came true over time. The show explores some of the most intriguing prophecies made by Nostradamus and their connection to modern-day events. Some of the notable topics covered in the series include the 9/11 attacks, Hurricane Katrina, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the outbreak of swine flu. The show also investigates Nostradamus' predictions about the end of the world, exploring the possibility that his prophecies are still relevant in the 21st century. Each episode of Nostradamus Effect focuses on a different set of predictions and events, delving into the history and meaning behind each one. The show uses a mix of expert interviews, historical footage, and expert recreations to bring the prophecies to life, adding a compelling visual element to the show. The recreations are particularly well-done, providing a realistic and engaging portrayal of historical events. In addition to exploring the various prophecies made by Nostradamus, the show also provides insight into the man himself. Viewers learn about his life, his work as a physician, and his role in the French royal court. The show also examines the muddled history of Nostradamus' predictions, exploring the possibility that some were falsely attributed to him. Overall, Nostradamus Effect is an engaging and thought-provoking series that will appeal to anyone interested in history, science, and prophecy. The show provides a unique perspective on some of the most fascinating events in modern history, lending credence to the idea that Nostradamus' prophecies are indeed relevant to the present day. With its well-crafted recreations, insightful commentary, and expert interviews, Nostradamus Effect stands out as a must-watch series for anyone interested in the mystique surrounding Michel de Nostredame.

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The Rapture
12. The Rapture
December 16, 2009
When millions of people all over the world vanish, a biblical prophecy that has come to be known as the Rapture will be fulfilled, and a floodgate of horrors will be opened on those who are left behind. The Apostle Paul foresaw a moment when all Christians would suddenly be caught up into the air with their Messiah. This would occur prior to the final outpouring of God's wrath upon the wicked. Even Native America Hopi predicted the faithful would be taken off the Earth in advance of a final war between good and evil. Many claim that all of the events that presage the Rapture have already happened. Does this mean that the Rapture is almost upon us? If so, we are now on the threshold of an Apocalypse.
Armageddon Battle Plan
11. Armageddon Battle Plan
December 9, 2009
In 1947, ancient scrolls were discovered in desert caves near the Dead Sea. One of the texts, now called the War Scroll, spells out in chilling detail a future apocalyptic war that will end the world. Are modern events fulfilling the prophecy of The War Scroll? In fear of imminent death, the Qumran settlers hid the War Scroll along with other records of the Hebrew Bible. Soon afterward, they disappeared into the dust of history, leaving a grim prophecy of doom. Now, researchers explore the writings in the War Scroll and search our world for clues that the apocalypse foretold may be approaching. Visit the Dead Sea ruins--where it all began--to examine the cultural and spiritual conflicts in which the Dead Sea Scrolls were born. Experts point to an amazing coincidence of events that occurred then and that are happening now. Could ancient horrors herald a warning of terror today that could lead to our annihilation?
Doomsday Hieroglyphs
10. Doomsday Hieroglyphs
December 2, 2009
The Great Pyramids of Egypt have amazed and mystified humanity for 45 centuries. A new look at their mysterious design reveals shocking architectural prophecies containing profound messages about a violent end to our future. Evidence shows that the construction and layout of the entire Giza complex, including the Sphinx, contain coded warnings about terrible tribulations set to strike us in our own times. New research will deconstruct the architectural clues and shed light on our doomed future. Why did the Egyptians believe that a rogue comet, called the Destroyer, which passes by earth every 3,000 years, will cause unimaginable destruction again in the year 2012? What prophecy-laden stones inside the Great Pyramid predicted that September of 2001 would mark the beginning of the end of the world? And what was the role of the ancient, secret society of Freemasons in creating these predictions and carrying Egyptian knowledge into the new world of America?
Satan's Army
9. Satan's Army
November 11, 2009
Examining the biblical Book of Revelation's prediction of Armageddon, a battle with Satan involving Four Horsemen that bring conquest, war, famine, and death. Nostradamus suggests that this could occur in our lifetime.
Fatima's Lost Prophecy
8. Fatima's Lost Prophecy
November 4, 2009
Examining the three apocalyptic visions of Lucia de Jesus de los Santos of Fatima, Portugal, who as a child in 1917 reported that she was visited by the Virgin Mary. Her unfulfilled third vision is said to predict an angel with a flaming sword setting the world on fire.
Secrets of the Seventh Seals
7. Secrets of the Seventh Seals
October 21, 2009
The Bible's Book of Revelation mankind's end will unfold during a 7-year period of death and destruction unleashed by Jesus breaking seven seals.
Son of Nostradamus
6. Son of Nostradamus
October 14, 2009
There are those who believe that Cesar Nostradamus, the eldest son of seer Michel de Nostradamus, was the real author of a ``Lost Book'' manuscript that was found hidden in a Vatican library in 1994 which contained an apocalyptic prophesy.
The Apocalypse Code
5. The Apocalypse Code
October 7, 2009
Sir Isaac Newton is one of the greatest geniuses in history, but few know that he also predicted a shocking new date of the Apocalypse. Though famous for discovering gravity, calculus, and the basic laws of universal motion, Newton possessed a very dark and mysterious side. Thousands of his private papers, only recently made available, reveal a man secretly obsessed with alchemy and Biblical prophecy.
Hitler's Blood Oath
4. Hitler's Blood Oath
September 30, 2009
An investigation over whether Adolph Hitler, the Nazi Germany leader was the third antichrist predicted by Nostradamus and the role in which the occult played in his efforts to rebuild an Aryan master race.
Extinction: 2012
3. Extinction: 2012
September 23, 2009
An examination of the ancient Mayan astronomers prediction that the world would come to a violent end with an apocalypse Dec. 21, 2012, including a look at other cultures which have similar beliefs.
Da Vinci's Armageddon
2. Da Vinci's Armageddon
September 16, 2009
An examination of some of Leonardo Di Vinci's works of art which seem to contain codes which tell of a imminent flood which will destroy the world.
The Third Antichrist?
1. The Third Antichrist?
September 9, 2009
Examines the prophecies of Nostradamus that supposedly predict the rise of three evil dictators. Believers suggest that the first was Napoleon and the second Hitler, with the third as yet unknown.
Description

Nostradamus Effect is a thrilling television series that aired on History from 2009 to 2010, consisting of a total of 12 episodes. It delves into the mysteries of the famous French astrologer and physician Michel de Nostredame, also known as Nostradamus, and his prophecies, exploring their relevance to modern-day events and providing unique perspectives on historical occurrences.

The series is hosted by Phil Crowley, who guides viewers through the episodes with his smooth narration and insightful commentary. He is joined by Joseph Eid, a renowned historian, and Farshad Farahat, an expert on Nostradamus and his work. Together, they investigate various phenomena and events that seem to have been predicted by the famous seer.

Nostradamus was a celebrated figure in the 16th century, renowned for his prophetic writings and predictions. His predictions were largely written in four-line poetic verses known as quatrains, and they covered a wide range of topics, including wars, disasters, plagues, and political upheavals. While some of his predictions were vague and open to interpretation, many were eerily specific and came true over time.

The show explores some of the most intriguing prophecies made by Nostradamus and their connection to modern-day events. Some of the notable topics covered in the series include the 9/11 attacks, Hurricane Katrina, the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and the outbreak of swine flu. The show also investigates Nostradamus' predictions about the end of the world, exploring the possibility that his prophecies are still relevant in the 21st century.

Each episode of Nostradamus Effect focuses on a different set of predictions and events, delving into the history and meaning behind each one. The show uses a mix of expert interviews, historical footage, and expert recreations to bring the prophecies to life, adding a compelling visual element to the show. The recreations are particularly well-done, providing a realistic and engaging portrayal of historical events.

In addition to exploring the various prophecies made by Nostradamus, the show also provides insight into the man himself. Viewers learn about his life, his work as a physician, and his role in the French royal court. The show also examines the muddled history of Nostradamus' predictions, exploring the possibility that some were falsely attributed to him.

Overall, Nostradamus Effect is an engaging and thought-provoking series that will appeal to anyone interested in history, science, and prophecy. The show provides a unique perspective on some of the most fascinating events in modern history, lending credence to the idea that Nostradamus' prophecies are indeed relevant to the present day. With its well-crafted recreations, insightful commentary, and expert interviews, Nostradamus Effect stands out as a must-watch series for anyone interested in the mystique surrounding Michel de Nostredame.

Nostradamus Effect is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (12 episodes). The series first aired on September 9, 2009.

Where to Watch Nostradamus Effect

Nostradamus Effect is available for streaming on the History website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Nostradamus Effect on demand at Apple TV.

  • Premiere Date
    September 9, 2009
  • IMDB Rating
    5.0  (220)