History’s Most Shocking

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History Channel

Reality Series

2025

Reality

A frame-by-frame look at the most significant mind-blowing events ever caught on camera, a deep dive into the extreme, uncovering the truth behind what happened.

Where to Stream

2025 Reality Series 1 Season8 Episodes

Upcoming TV Airings

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

Saturday, April 5

Whale Eats Kayakers, Trucks vs. Trains, Flames & Cranes & Historic Eiffel Tower Jump

Season 1 • Episode 4

A construction worker is caught out on the ledge of a burning building.

Saturday, April 5

Sucked Up by a Tornado, Elevators Gone Wrong, Motorcycle vs. Flood & the Indian Ocean Tsunami of '04

Season 1 • Episode 7

A woman survives being sucked into a tornado; an out-of-control elevator reveals mishaps.

Saturday, April 5

Exploding Whale, Alligator Attack, Dallas Airshow Disaster & Ski Lift Mayhem

Season 1 • Episode 1

A dad leaps into action to save an animal handler from an alligator attack.

Saturday, April 5

Man Stalked by Cougars, When Planes Collide, Buried Alive & Terrifying Drive

Season 1 • Episode 5

Skydivers narrowly escape two colliding planes; a father and son drive through a raging wildfire.

Saturday, April 5

The Hindenburg Disaster, Pilot's Ejection Fail, When Trees Attack and Stuck in a Cave

Season 1 • Episode 8

The Hindenburg, the pride of Nazi Germany, explodes in flames while flying over New Jersey in 1937.

Saturday, April 5

Avalanche vs. Snowmobile, The Real 6 Million Dollar Man Crash, When Tires Attack & Train Track Mayhem

Season 1 • Episode 6

Chaos ensues when the wheels literally come off a vehicle going full speed on a busy highway.

Saturday, April 5

Pythons in the Ceiling, Train Tunnel Escape, Suspicious Plane Crash, & Russian Concord Crash

Season 1 • Episode 3

Controversy erupts when a man crashes his plane into the Los Padres National Forest.

Saturday, April 5

Leopard on the Loose, Plummeting to Earth, Elephant Attack & Balloon Chaos

Season 1 • Episode 2

A leopard goes on a rampage in India; a paraglider plummets to earth and uses his skills to survive.

Sunday, April 6

The Hindenburg Disaster, Pilot's Ejection Fail, When Trees Attack and Stuck in a Cave

Season 1 • Episode 8

The Hindenburg, the pride of Nazi Germany, explodes in flames while flying over New Jersey in 1937.

Sunday, April 6

Avalanche vs. Snowmobile, The Real 6 Million Dollar Man Crash, When Tires Attack & Train Track Mayhem

Season 1 • Episode 6

Chaos ensues when the wheels literally come off a vehicle going full speed on a busy highway.

Sunday, April 6

Pythons in the Ceiling, Train Tunnel Escape, Suspicious Plane Crash, & Russian Concord Crash

Season 1 • Episode 3

Controversy erupts when a man crashes his plane into the Los Padres National Forest.

Sunday, April 6

Leopard on the Loose, Plummeting to Earth, Elephant Attack & Balloon Chaos

Season 1 • Episode 2

A leopard goes on a rampage in India; a paraglider plummets to earth and uses his skills to survive.