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13 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
Thu, Mar 2, 201742 mins
The story of a hero horse that risked her life. Also: a culinary mystery about a popular salad dressing; and an Olympic runner's battle with polio.
Episode 2
Sun, Jan 15, 201742 mins
Don heads to San Francisco to examine the notorious 1962 escape from Alcatraz. By testing the most intriguing theories and following the escapees' footsteps, he'll unearth the real story behind the world's greatest prison escape.
Episode 2
Thu, Mar 9, 201742 mins
Don investigates a life-threatening aviation adventure, a medical mystery with a creepy cure and an incredible race to the stars.
Episode 3
Thu, Mar 9, 201742 mins
Don investigates a life-threatening aviation adventure, a medical mystery with a creepy cure and an incredible race to the stars.
Episode 4
Thu, Mar 16, 201742 mins
Don tells the story of a leather harness worn by a real-life Smokey the Bear, investigates the remnants of a space mass and uncovers the shocking truth behind Napoleon's downfall with an ornate saddle.
Episode 4
Thu, Jan 12, 2017
How did the White House evolve from a simple stone building into the nation's nerve center? Don Wildman goes on the scene to trace its transformation and uncover its secrets. From flying inside the DC Flight Restricted Zone to going deep underground in a declassified nuclear bunker, its a thrilling exploration of the myths and mysteries behind one of the world's most famous residences.
Episode 5
Wed, Mar 15, 201742 mins
Don investigates a patriotic pigeon, a conman's golden opportunity and the real story behind Uncle Sam.
Episode 6
Thu, Jan 19, 2017
From a T-Rex fossil dig to flying high above an asteroid crater, Don reveals why it's important to understand one of Earth's greatest mysteries on a special edition of Mysteries at the Museum.
Episode 6
Thu, Mar 23, 201742 mins
Don inspects a seemingly possessed potato, examines an old chair connected to an intoxicating chapter in the life of George Washington and investigates the surprising origins of a famous paranormal communication device.

Episode 7
Thu, Jan 19, 201742 mins
Don examines a boulder covered in strange carvings that could turn American history on its head, a sword belonging to an explorer accused of treason and the marble bust of a great leader who tried to untangle an ancient puzzle.
Episode 7
Thu, Mar 23, 201742 mins
Don Wildman examines a leather saddle cover that changed the way America communicated across the Wild West, a newspaper article that saved a famous politician from financial ruin and a horse cart that saved countless lives during the Civil War.
Episode 8
Thu, Dec 21, 201742 mins
Don showcases a former first lady's campaign to save a New York landmark, a bouncing bomb that turned the tide of World War II and a journal that documented two men as they rowed across the Atlantic Ocean.
Episode 8
Thu, Jan 26, 2017
King Tut's tomb was discovered almost a century ago, yet it continues to puzzle the world today. Don Wildman heads to Egypt to retrace the steps of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who made the incredible discovery, and to learn about important truths still being uncovered.
Episode 8
Thu, Mar 30, 201742 mins
Don examines a piece of cable used by a legendary aerialist during a high-wire walk, a French taxi that helped defeat the Germans during World War I and a piece of bone from a mysterious mass burial discovered in a Florida bog.
Episode 9
Thu, Mar 30, 201742 mins
Don examines a F8 Crusader jet that was at the center of a death-defying plummet to Earth, a specially outfitted convertible designed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a commemorative coin linked to a baseball player turned spy.
Episode 10
Thu, Apr 6, 201742 mins
Don investigates the contested birth of a mighty state, an epic battle between mankind and Mother Nature and a race that changed the world.
Episode 11
Thu, Apr 13, 201742 mins
A famous landmark under threat, a prehistoric prank of epic proportions and a deadly descent from outer space. From an iconic tower to a fall from space, the secret of the Nazis and an old west murder, Don looks at saving the Eiffel Tower, the murder of outlaw Belle Star, how Scott Carpenter, astronaut, had to re-enter the atmosphere manually after a targeting error, and the secret behind the success of Germany's Blitzkrieg.
Episode 12
Thu, Apr 20, 201742 mins
Don investigates a twisted tell-all, an explosive rodent infestation and a conman's bogus ballgame.
Episode 13
Thu, Apr 27, 201742 mins
Don investigates a miraculous story of survival, Harry Houdini's crusade against fraudulent mediums and a lunar event that saved Christopher Columbus.