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Ancient Mysteries Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 1994 - 1994
Episode 1
Bigfoot
Fri, Jan 7, 199447 mins
AN EXCITING ADVENTURE INTO THE DARK FORESTS OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST TO FOLLOW THE TRAIL OF THE MOST-SIGHTED, MOST-POPULAR MYSTHICAL BEAST IN THE WORLD.
Episode 2
Origin of the Vampire
Fri, Jan 14, 199444 mins
From corpses with pulses to graves where nothing will grow, span the world to unravel the culture of the undead, and examine incredible cases of real-life vampires.
Episode 3
The Lost Ark
Fri, Jan 21, 1994
One of the holiest relics on earth, the Ark of the Covenant is the symbol of the agreement of faith made between God and the Israelites. The Ark is said to contain the tablets of the Ten Commandments, Aaron's Rod, and manna. But how could such an important artifact disappear without a trace? Did it ever really exist? Meet biblical historians who have dedicated their lives to the search and follow a tangled web of clues that range from Biblical accounts to modern discoveries. Hear fascinating stories of its appearance throughout history and learn of the incredible powers that it allegedly possesses.
Episode 4
The Lost Pharaoh
Fri, Jun 17, 1994
A 1980 documentary on Pharaoh Akhenaten and the archaeological detective work that shed light on his reign. Akhenaten ruled for 17 years in the 14th century B.C.; his successor was his son-in-law, King Tut.
Episode 5
The Marble Hunter
Fri, Jul 8, 1994
A chronicle of Charles Fellows' travels through Turkey and Greece includes marble ruins he found at Xanthos.
Episode 6
Northern Lights
Fri, Jul 29, 1994
"The Northern Lights," a documentary exploring scientific findings on the aurora borealis. Also, how an auroral display can affect power lines and radio waves; past theories on the phenomenon.