History’s Greatest Mysteries
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History
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Mystery
Using new evidence to look at some of the most historically important mysteries of recent times.
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Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, April 20
Gardner Museum Robbery
Season 4 • Episode 25
Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum in Boston.
Monday, April 20
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, April 20
Houdini's Lost Diaries
Season 2 • Episode 4
Magician and Houdini expert Bill Kalush secures access to Harry Houdini's diary.
Monday, April 20
The Death of Bruce Lee
Season 2 • Episode 3
Investigating martial arts superstar Bruce Lee's mysterious death.
Monday, April 20
The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart
Season 6 • Episode 5
The search for this famed flier has revealed conflicting stories.
Monday, April 20
What Killed Bruce Lee? New
Season 7 • Episode 11
Bruce Lee is the closest thing that we had to a real-life superhero.
Monday, April 20
The Hunt for El Chapo: Case Closed
Season 7 • Episode 10
El Chapo is an untouchable drug lord who sat atop a criminal empire and became the most wanted man.
Tuesday, April 21
What Killed Bruce Lee?
Season 7 • Episode 11
Bruce Lee is the closest thing that we had to a real-life superhero.
Tuesday, April 21
The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart
Season 6 • Episode 5
The search for this famed flier has revealed conflicting stories.
Tuesday, April 21
The Hunt for El Chapo: Case Closed
Season 7 • Episode 10
El Chapo is an untouchable drug lord who sat atop a criminal empire and became the most wanted man.
Monday, April 27
The Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa
Season 3 • Episode 2
A powerful union activist disappears from Detroit; 45 years later, it remains a missing person case.
Monday, April 27
The Hunt for Cleopatra's Missing Tomb
Season 4 • Episode 20
Cleopatra's body and final resting place have been lost without a trace for over 2,000 years.
Monday, April 27
The Theft of the Mona Lisa: Case Closed
Season 7 • Episode 4
World's most famous painting vanishes in a daring heist, sparking international outrage.
Monday, April 27
Lost Places of the Old Testament
Season 6 • Episode 20
Where are the Old Testament's legendary lost places, and what might they reveal?
Monday, April 27
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, April 27
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, April 27
Who Is D.B. Cooper?
Season 4 • Episode 14
In 1971, a man hijacks a Northwest Orient Airlines flight, demanding four parachutes and $200,000.
Monday, April 27
Percy Fawcett and the Lost City of Z
Season 6 • Episode 16
Percy Fawcett becomes obsessed with a lost city deep in the Amazon jungle.
Monday, April 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, April 27
The Search for El Dorado
Season 4 • Episode 17
It is a legendary ancient city, said to be overflowing with gold.
Monday, April 27
The Lost Fortune of the Knights Templar
Season 5 • Episode 3
A look at what happened to the secret treasure hoard of the Knights Templar.
Monday, April 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.
Monday, April 27
Blackbeard's Lost Treasure
Season 4 • Episode 8
Blackbeard is said to have had a treasure worth millions of dollars.
Monday, April 27
The Missing Riches of Genghis Khan
Season 6 • Episode 12
The ancient ruler who amassed a fortune estimated to be worth 120 trillion in today's dollars.
Monday, April 27
The Hunt for Viking Treasure New
Season 7 • Episode 12
The Vikings amassed gold, silver and other riches while trading and raiding across Europe.
Monday, April 27
What Killed Bruce Lee?
Season 7 • Episode 11
Bruce Lee is the closest thing that we had to a real-life superhero.
Tuesday, April 28
The Hunt for Viking Treasure
Season 7 • Episode 12
The Vikings amassed gold, silver and other riches while trading and raiding across Europe.
Tuesday, April 28
The Missing Riches of Genghis Khan
Season 6 • Episode 12
The ancient ruler who amassed a fortune estimated to be worth 120 trillion in today's dollars.
Tuesday, April 28
What Killed Bruce Lee?
Season 7 • Episode 11
Bruce Lee is the closest thing that we had to a real-life superhero.
Monday, May 4
Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping
Season 3 • Episode 11
When the infant son of an aviation legend is snatched from his crib, it ignites a media firestorm.
Monday, May 4
The Chicago Tylenol Murders
Season 3 • Episode 12
A series of unexplained deaths near Chicago in 1982 starts a nationwide panic.
Monday, May 4
The Black Dahlia
Season 4 • Episode 24
The gruesome murder of a young beauty goes unsolved for decades; there's a long line of suspects.
Monday, May 4
Hunting Hitler's U-Boats
Season 2 • Episode 2
An investigation into the unshakable claims of a treasure hunter.
Monday, May 4
Jack the Ripper
Season 3 • Episode 10
Jack the Ripper shocks Victorian England; his identity still remains a mystery.
Monday, May 4
The Phoenix Lights Phenomenon
Season 4 • Episode 5
In 1997, thousands of people in Phoenix witnessed strange lights; this could be an UFO sighting.
Monday, May 4
The Shroud of Turin
Season 5 • Episode 4
The haunting image of the Shroud of Turin has captivated millions around the world.
Monday, May 4
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, May 4
The Amazing Events of the Book of Exodus
Season 6 • Episode 9
The Burning Bush, the 10 Plagues and the Parting of the Red Sea.
Monday, May 4
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, May 4
The Death of Dillinger
Season 6 • Episode 11
John Dillinger's life consists of bank robberies; his death remains shrouded in mystery.
Monday, May 4
The Killing of Bugsy Siegel
Season 6 • Episode 15
Notorious mobster Bugsy Siegel is gunned down in his Beverly Hills living room.
Monday, May 4
Gardner Museum Robbery
Season 4 • Episode 25
Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum in Boston.
Monday, May 4
The Lufthansa Heist New
Season 7 • Episode 13
On December 11, 1978, a gang of thieves stole about $5 million in cash at JFK Airport in New York.
Monday, May 4
The Hunt for Viking Treasure
Season 7 • Episode 12
The Vikings amassed gold, silver and other riches while trading and raiding across Europe.
Tuesday, May 5
The Lufthansa Heist
Season 7 • Episode 13
On December 11, 1978, a gang of thieves stole about $5 million in cash at JFK Airport in New York.
Tuesday, May 5
Gardner Museum Robbery
Season 4 • Episode 25
Thieves steal half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Gardner Museum in Boston.
Tuesday, May 5
The Hunt for Viking Treasure
Season 7 • Episode 12
The Vikings amassed gold, silver and other riches while trading and raiding across Europe.
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