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History's Greatest Mysteries

7.8 / 10

2020

7 seasons

91 episodes

DocumentaryMystery

Investigates a wide range of historically compelling topics and the mysteries surrounding each including the Titanic, D.B. Cooper, Roswell, John Wilkes Booth, and more. Fresh, new evidence and perspectives will be showcased, such as never-before-released documents, personal diaries and DNA evidence.

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Cast

Laurence Fishburne

Bruce Lee

Jeff Chang

Robert Lee Jan-Fai

Deborah Blum

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History's Greatest Mysteries

History's Greatest Mysteries has an upcoming episode on 2026-04-13.

Seasons

1.The Final Hunt For D.B. Cooper
6.0
14-11-202078m
will investigate a wide range of historically compelling topics and the mysteries surrounding each including the Titanic, D.B. Cooper, Roswell, John Wilkes Booth, and more. Each pr...
2.Titanic's Lost Evidence
8.0
21-11-202078m
A dust-covered box hidden in a British manor house for 108 years contains the personal notes of Lord Mersey, the respected British jurist and politician charged with investigating...
3.Endurance: The Hunt for Shackleton's Ice Ship
5.0
28-11-202078m
In 1914, Sir Ernest Shackleton led an expedition to Antarctica but soon after arrival, Shackleton's ship--The Endurance--was destroyed by shifting glaciers, and he was tasked with...
4.The Escape of John Wilkes Booth
6.0
05-12-202078m
He was the actor whose most famous role was assassinating a president. But was John Wilkes Booth also an escape artist? Did Booth evade justice and live for decades after killing A...
5.Roswell: The First Witness - The Journal
5.0
12-12-202078m
A cryptic journal sparks an unprecedented investigation into whether a UFO crashed at Roswell, NM in 1947. Major Jesse Marcel, the first government official on the scene, believed...
6.Roswell: The First Witness – The Memo
5.0
19-12-202078m
A former CIA operative's investigation into the Roswell crash arrives at a critical moment when the mysterious journal found among the possessions of Major Jesse Marcel undergoes a...
7.Roswell: The First Witness – The Writer
5.0
26-12-202078m
Investigator Ben Smith travels to Jesse Marcel's hometown on Louisiana's Gulf Coast to speak with family members who reveal information that supports Marcel's story of a government...