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In Search Of... Season 3 Episodes

24 Episodes 1978 - 1979

Episode 1

UFO Captives

Thu, Sep 14, 1978 30 mins

A look at the accounts of people who claim to have been abducted by alien beings. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 2

Tornadoes

Thu, Sep 21, 1978 30 mins

A look at research to determine the cause of tornadoes and to predict when and where they will strike. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 3

Cloning

Thu, Sep 28, 1978 30 mins

A look at the ethical and scientific questions surrounding human cloning. Leonard Nimoy is the series host.

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Episode 4

Water Seekers AKA Dowsing

Thu, Oct 5, 1978 30 mins

Scientists examine the divining rod---a stick used in searching for underground water or minerals---to determine whether water can actually emit signals. Host: Leonard Nimoy.

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Episode 5

Jack the Ripper

Thu, Oct 12, 1978 30 mins

A look at evidence surrounding the slayings attributed to London's Jack the Ripper in 1888. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 6

Cryogenics

Thu, Oct 19, 1978 30 mins

A look at the field of cryogenics, focusing on the freezing of human bodies immediately after death and thawing them when the cause of death can be eliminated. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 7

The Siberian Fireball

30 mins

An enormous blast in Siberia decades before man's invention of the atomic bomb. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 8

The Great Lakes Triangle

Thu, Nov 2, 1978 30 mins

A look into the disappearances of ships and aircraft in a region of the Great Lakes. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 9

Monster Hunters AKA Sasquatch

Thu, Nov 9, 1978 30 mins

A look into the ongoing search for Bigfoot. Leonard Nimoy is the series host.

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Episode 10

Bermuda Triangle Pirates

Thu, Dec 7, 1978 30 mins

A look into the theory that modern pirates are responsible for the disappearances of small craft in the Bermuda Triangle. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 11

Indian Astronomers AKA Mayan Legacy

Thu, Dec 14, 1978 30 mins

Investigating ruins in southern Illinois that suggest a society with sophisticated astronomical knowledge. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 12

Sherlock Holmes

Thu, Dec 21, 1978 30 mins

Various sources for the Sherlock Holmes character are examined. Leonard Nimoy is the program host.

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Episode 13

Lost Vikings

Thu, Dec 28, 1978 30 mins

Theories concerning the disappearance of the Viking colony in Greenland that was established by Eric the Red are discussed. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 14

Dreams and Nightmares

Thu, Jan 4, 1979 30 mins

The nature of dreams and nightmares. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 15

Animal E.S.P.

Thu, Jan 11, 1979 30 mins

Whether animals can communicate psychically with other animals and human beings is examined. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 16

The Money Pit Mystery AKA Captain Kidd

Thu, Jan 18, 1979 30 mins

A visit to Oak Island, situated off the coast of Nova Scotia, where 15th-century pirate loot may be buried. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 17

Psychic Sea Hunt

Thu, Jan 25, 1979 30 mins

Scientists and psychics team up to locate a wreck off Catalina Island in California. Host: Leonard Nimoy.

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Episode 18

Angel of Death AKA Joseph Mengele

Thu, Feb 1, 1979 30 mins

Nazi-hunter Simon Weisenthal is seen in his efforts to track down Nazi "Angel of Death" Josef Mengele. Host: Leonard Nimoy.

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Episode 19

Noah's Flood

Thu, Feb 8, 1979 30 mins

An inquiry into the Biblical story of the Flood. Host: Leonard Nimoy.

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Episode 20

The Diamond Curse

Thu, Feb 15, 1979 30 mins

Reputed curses relating to the Hope Diamond and other gems are discussed. Leonard Nimoy is the series host.

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Episode 21

Ghostly Stakeout

Thu, Feb 22, 1979 30 mins

An investigation of a California house reputed to be haunted. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 22

Brain Power

Sat, Mar 17, 1979 30 mins

A look into the untapped potential of the human brain. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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Episode 23

Sodom and Gomorrah

Thu, May 10, 1979 30 mins

A visit to Ebla, Syria, where the ancient cities of Sodom and Gomorrah may have been unearthed in a 1974 archaeological find. Leonard Nimoy is the host of the series.

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Episode 24

King Tut

Thu, May 17, 1979 30 mins

A look at the reign of Egyptian King Tutankhamun, including speculation that he may have been murdered. Leonard Nimoy is the host.

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