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Engineering Disasters
Exploding Manhole Covers. A modern jetliner crashes with 228 people on board. An oil refinery erupts in Utah, sending shockwaves through town and damaging over 100 homes. Manhole covers explode around the country, killing people and destroying property
Ancient Aliens
The Alien Architects. Many of the architectural marvels of the ancient world bear striking similarities to one another, even though they were built by civilisations that are believed to have had no contact with one another
How the States Got Their Shapes
Bigfoot vs Aliens. Can the state that you're born in increase your chances of seeing Bigfoot or a little green man? Brian Unger investigates
How the States Got Their Shapes
Battle of the Bible Belt. With 85% of Americans affiliated with an organised religion, the US is a nation of believers. But how did the Bible Belt come to exist?
Your Bleeped Up Brain
Deception. History is riddled with examples of people being fooled by simple tricks designed to confuse the human brain. The question is why do they work and why do we keep falling for similar deceptions?
United Stuff of America
American Firepower. The US transformed from colony to superpower with the help of the right to bear arms. Rick takes a look at the evolution of weaponry in the USA
History's Greatest Blunders
The DeLorean Car. How the government lost ?60 million backing US businessman John DeLorean and his factory in Northern Ireland. His car starred in 'Back to the Future', but flopped in reality
History's Greatest Blunders
Ferry Disasters. The Herald of Free Enterprise capsized and sank in calm waters off Zeebrugge, with terrible loss of life. A litany of human error was responsible for that dark day
Engineering Disasters
Exploding Manhole Covers. A modern jetliner crashes with 228 people on board. An oil refinery erupts in Utah, sending shockwaves through town and damaging over 100 homes. Manhole covers explode around the country, killing people and destroying property
Ancient Aliens
The Alien Architects. Many of the architectural marvels of the ancient world bear striking similarities to one another, even though they were built by civilisations that are believed to have had no contact with one another
How the States Got Their Shapes
Bigfoot vs Aliens. Can the state that you're born in increase your chances of seeing Bigfoot or a little green man? Brian Unger investigates
How the States Got Their Shapes
Battle of the Bible Belt. With 85% of Americans affiliated with an organised religion, the US is a nation of believers. But how did the Bible Belt come to exist?
Your Bleeped Up Brain
Deception. History is riddled with examples of people being fooled by simple tricks designed to confuse the human brain. The question is why do they work and why do we keep falling for similar deceptions?
United Stuff of America
American Firepower. The US transformed from colony to superpower with the help of the right to bear arms. Rick takes a look at the evolution of weaponry in the USA
The Universe
UFOs: The Real Deal. Based on Einstein's theories and countless scientific studies, we'll find out how these visitors might bridge the vast distances between the stars. And if they could survive such hazardous journeys, are they flesh and blood or intelligent machines?
History's Greatest Blunders
The DeLorean Car. How the government lost ?60 million backing US businessman John DeLorean and his factory in Northern Ireland. His car starred in 'Back to the Future', but flopped in reality
History's Greatest Blunders
Ferry Disasters. The Herald of Free Enterprise capsized and sank in calm waters off Zeebrugge, with terrible loss of life. A litany of human error was responsible for that dark day
Engineering Disasters
Exploding Manhole Covers. A modern jetliner crashes with 228 people on board. An oil refinery erupts in Utah, sending shockwaves through town and damaging over 100 homes. Manhole covers explode around the country, killing people and destroying property
Ancient Aliens
The Alien Architects. Many of the architectural marvels of the ancient world bear striking similarities to one another, even though they were built by civilisations that are believed to have had no contact with one another
How the States Got Their Shapes
Bigfoot vs Aliens. Can the state that you're born in increase your chances of seeing Bigfoot or a little green man? Brian Unger investigates
How the States Got Their Shapes
Battle of the Bible Belt. With 85% of Americans affiliated with an organised religion, the US is a nation of believers. But how did the Bible Belt come to exist?
Your Bleeped Up Brain
Deception. History is riddled with examples of people being fooled by simple tricks designed to confuse the human brain. The question is why do they work and why do we keep falling for similar deceptions?
United Stuff of America
American Firepower. The US transformed from colony to superpower with the help of the right to bear arms. Rick takes a look at the evolution of weaponry in the USA
History's Greatest Blunders
The DeLorean Car. How the government lost ?60 million backing US businessman John DeLorean and his factory in Northern Ireland. His car starred in 'Back to the Future', but flopped in reality
History's Greatest Blunders
Ferry Disasters. The Herald of Free Enterprise capsized and sank in calm waters off Zeebrugge, with terrible loss of life. A litany of human error was responsible for that dark day
Engineering Disasters
Exploding Manhole Covers. A modern jetliner crashes with 228 people on board. An oil refinery erupts in Utah, sending shockwaves through town and damaging over 100 homes. Manhole covers explode around the country, killing people and destroying property
Ancient Aliens
The Alien Architects. Many of the architectural marvels of the ancient world bear striking similarities to one another, even though they were built by civilisations that are believed to have had no contact with one another
How the States Got Their Shapes
Bigfoot vs Aliens. Can the state that you're born in increase your chances of seeing Bigfoot or a little green man? Brian Unger investigates
How the States Got Their Shapes
Battle of the Bible Belt. With 85% of Americans affiliated with an organised religion, the US is a nation of believers. But how did the Bible Belt come to exist?
The Universe
UFOs: The Real Deal. Based on Einstein's theories and countless scientific studies, we'll find out how these visitors might bridge the vast distances between the stars. And if they could survive such hazardous journeys, are they flesh and blood or intelligent machines?
United Stuff of America
The Mob's Secret Stash. Rick Harrison explores the Mafia's bloody rise to power, and the decades-long war with law enforcement that led to their downfall
History's Greatest Blunders
Kashmir: the Legacy of Partition. How the territorial war over the Kashmir region began when India claimed independence from Britain
History's Greatest Blunders
The Spruce Goose. Recounting the short but legendary flight of the Spruce Goose, the mammoth airplane conceived by Howard Hughes to transport equipment during WWII
Engineering Disasters
Heartland Explosion. ‘Engineering Disasters’ goes beyond the headlines to uncover what really happened in the most notorious engineering accidents
Ancient Aliens
The Pharaoh's Curse. Ancient Astronaut theorists suggest this curse was put in place to protect not only the truth about an otherworldly event in our past, but also an extraterrestrial device – a device that some believe still exists today, buried deep beneath the Earth
Ancient Aliens
The Great Flood. It is a story told in more than twelve hundred cultures around the world: the gods sent a great flood to wipe out humanity for its disobedient and wicked ways
Your Bleeped Up Brain
Memory. In this episode, we'll investigate the story of Lizzie Borden, an axe murderer, an alien abduction and the traumatic events of 9/11 to reveal the secrets of human memory
United Stuff of America
The Mob's Secret Stash. Rick Harrison explores the Mafia's bloody rise to power, and the decades-long war with law enforcement that led to their downfall
History's Greatest Blunders
Kashmir: the Legacy of Partition. How the territorial war over the Kashmir region began when India claimed independence from Britain
History's Greatest Blunders
The Spruce Goose. Recounting the short but legendary flight of the Spruce Goose, the mammoth airplane conceived by Howard Hughes to transport equipment during WWII
Engineering Disasters
Heartland Explosion. ‘Engineering Disasters’ goes beyond the headlines to uncover what really happened in the most notorious engineering accidents
Ancient Aliens
The Pharaoh's Curse. Ancient Astronaut theorists suggest this curse was put in place to protect not only the truth about an otherworldly event in our past, but also an extraterrestrial device – a device that some believe still exists today, buried deep beneath the Earth
Ancient Aliens
The Great Flood. It is a story told in more than twelve hundred cultures around the world: the gods sent a great flood to wipe out humanity for its disobedient and wicked ways
Your Bleeped Up Brain
Memory. In this episode, we'll investigate the story of Lizzie Borden, an axe murderer, an alien abduction and the traumatic events of 9/11 to reveal the secrets of human memory
