History’s Greatest Mysteries
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History
Documentary
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 6
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, April 6
The Plot to Kill Lincoln New
Season 7 • Episode 9
A shot rings out from Ford's Theater, and America's president, Abraham Lincoln, has been killed.
Monday, April 6
Who Is the Boston Strangler
Season 7 • Episode 8
A series of shocking murders shake the city of Boston to its core.
Tuesday, April 7
The Plot to Kill Lincoln
Season 7 • Episode 9
A shot rings out from Ford's Theater, and America's president, Abraham Lincoln, has been killed.
Tuesday, April 7
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.
Tuesday, April 7
Who Is the Boston Strangler
Season 7 • Episode 8
A series of shocking murders shake the city of Boston to its core.
Monday, April 13
The Search for Atlantis
Season 6 • Episode 10
Some say Atlantis is a myth, while others insist it was a very real place wiped out years ago.
Monday, April 13
The Voynich Manuscript
Season 3 • Episode 9
A medieval manuscript filled with unidentifiable drawings and written in a complex secret language.
Monday, April 13
The Puzzling Pyramids of Egypt
Season 4 • Episode 10
The pyramids of Egypt are wonders of the ancient world, more than 4,000 years old.
Monday, April 13
Secrets of the Copper Scroll
Season 6 • Episode 14
The Dead Sea Scrolls' mystery involves an ancient Copper Scroll map that could lead to billions.
Monday, April 13
The Lost Pirate Treasure of Jean Lafitte
Season 6 • Episode 18
Known as "The Terror of the Gulf," the whereabouts of Jean Lafitte's treasure remain unknown.
Monday, April 13
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.
Monday, April 13
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, April 13
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, April 13
The Missing Tesla Papers
Season 6 • Episode 13
Nicola Tesla had revolutionary ideas; when he died, he had 80 trunks of papers full of ideas.
Monday, April 13
Montezuma's Lost Treasure
Season 5 • Episode 1
An Aztec king's glittering treasure vanishes into thin air, inspiring a 500-year search.
Monday, April 13
The Deadly Bermuda Triangle
Season 4 • Episode 12
A look at the Bermuda Triangle, where ships, planes and travelers have been lost without a trace.
Monday, April 13
Secrets of the Sphinx
Season 6 • Episode 17
Rising from the sands of the Egyptian desert is one of the ancient world's greatest wonders.
Monday, April 13
The Death and Fortune of Pablo Escobar
Season 6 • Episode 6
Pablo Escobar, the narco-trafficker who single-handedly supplied most of America's cocaine.
Monday, April 13
The Hunt for El Chapo: Case Closed New
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 13
The Plot to Kill Lincoln
Season 7 • Episode 9
A shot rings out from Ford's Theater, and America's president, Abraham Lincoln, has been killed.
Tuesday, April 14
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 14
The Death and Fortune of Pablo Escobar
Season 6 • Episode 6
Pablo Escobar, the narco-trafficker who single-handedly supplied most of America's cocaine.
Tuesday, April 14
The Plot to Kill Lincoln
Season 7 • Episode 9
A shot rings out from Ford's Theater, and America's president, Abraham Lincoln, has been killed.
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.
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