History’s Greatest Mysteries

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History Channel

Docuseries

2020

TVPG

History

Documentary

Mystery

Using new evidence to look at some of the most historically important mysteries of recent times.

Where to Stream

2020– Docuseries 6 Seasons88 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.

Tuesday, May 27

The Lost Colony of Roanoke

Season 4 • Episode 4

In 1587, a group of settlers land off the coast of North Carolina on Roanoke Island.

Tuesday, May 27

The Lost Loot of Jesse James

Season 6 • Episode 7

Jesse James and his gang robbed trains, stagecoaches and banks, and buried the spoils.

Tuesday, May 27

The Legend of the Lost Dutchman's Mine

Season 5 • Episode 13

The search for the most famous gold mine in the Old West has led many to perish on its pursuit.

Monday, June 2

The Shroud of Turin

Season 5 • Episode 4

The haunting image of the Shroud of Turin has captivated millions around the world.

Monday, June 2

The Body on Somerton Beach

Season 3 • Episode 4

A well-dressed man is found dead within miles of a nuclear testing site on an Australian beach.

Monday, June 2

The Ark of the Covenant

Season 4 • Episode 6

Many people believe the Ark of the Covenant is out there; new clues could finally explain.

Monday, June 2

The Chicago Tylenol Murders

Season 3 • Episode 12

A series of unexplained deaths near Chicago in 1982 starts a nationwide panic.

Monday, June 2

The Rendlesham Forest Incident

Season 6 • Episode 8

An event outside a U.S. Air Force base near the Rendlesham Forest becomes an international legend.

Monday, June 2

The Assassination of RFK

Season 5 • Episode 14

Five years after John F. Kennedy is killed by gunshot, his brother Robert meets the same fate.

Monday, June 2

The Holy Grail

Season 3 • Episode 6

The Holy Grail is the most sought-after relic in the world and is said to hold powers of healing.

Monday, June 2

TWA Flight 800

Season 4 • Episode 21

In July 1996, one of the worst aviation disasters in American history leaves 230 people dead.

Monday, June 2

The Dyatlov Pass Incident

Season 3 • Episode 3

An infamous Cold War cold case involves nine hikers found mutilated on a remote mountain slope.

Monday, June 2

The Final Hunt for D.B. Cooper

Season 1 • Episode 1

Top D.B. Cooper expert Eric Ulis believes that he's found the location where Cooper landed.

Monday, June 9

Unlocking the Secrets of the Nazca Lines

Season 4 • Episode 19

Geoglyphs made in the Peruvian desert that span over 50 miles.

Monday, June 9

The Amber Room

Season 3 • Episode 1

One of World War II's unsolved mysteries: a lost work of art worth half a billion dollars.

Monday, June 9

The Search for Alexander the Great

Season 5 • Episode 11

The story of the warrior king still stirs fascination more than 2000 years after his death.

Monday, June 9

The Garden of Eden

Season 5 • Episode 2

Investigating if the Garden of Eden was a story to explain human creation or if it was a real place.

Monday, June 9

The Voynich Manuscript

Season 3 • Episode 9

A medieval manuscript filled with unidentifiable drawings and written in a complex secret language.

Monday, June 9

The Valentine's Day Massacre

Season 6 • Episode 3

A shocking murder in history goes down in Chicago and is known as the Valentine's Day Massacre.

Monday, June 9

Jack the Ripper

Season 3 • Episode 10

Jack the Ripper shocks Victorian England; his identity still remains a mystery.

Monday, June 9

The Search for Atlantis

Season 6 • Episode 11

Some say Atlantis is a myth, while others insist it was a very real place wiped out years ago.

Monday, June 9

The Search for Noah's Ark

Season 4 • Episode 13

The tale of Noah's Ark is shared, but little is known about what happened to the ark.

Monday, June 9

Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehenge

Season 4 • Episode 16

A mysterious arrangement of stones that have adorned the English countryside for millennia.

Monday, June 9

The Assassination of JFK

Season 4 • Episode 3

In 1963, JFK is assassinated; a suspect is captured, but many believe there's more to the story.

Monday, June 9

Houdini's Lost Diaries

Season 2 • Episode 4

Magician and Houdini expert Bill Kalush secures access to Harry Houdini's diary.

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