Mysteries at the Museum Season 16 Episodes

Episode 1

Alone in the Arctic, Space Shuttle MacGyver and Angelic Organ

Wed, Aug 3, 201642 mins

Don examines a pocket calendar that belonged to a woman stranded in the Arctic, a space shuttle at the center of a harrowing ordeal more than 200 miles above Earth and a musical instrument which produced heavenly sounds.

Episode 2

Coast Guard Courage, Pizza Margherita and Jump Jet

Thu, Nov 2, 201742 mins

Don examines a life vest worn during a harrowing ocean rescue, an oven used to cook a pizza fit for a queen and a harrier jet that narrowly escaped disaster.

Episode 2

Rikers Island Rescue, She Sells Sea Shells, Weathering the War

Thu, Sep 28, 201742 mins

Don examines a well-worn fire hose connected to an astonishing tale of unlikely heroes, fossilized remains found by a young paleontologist who inspired an iconic tongue twister and an unusual vehicle used in the D-Day invasion.

Episode 3

Miss Unsinkable, Crop Circles and Detective Goodwin

Thu, Aug 17, 201742 mins

Don investigates a Titanic survivor plagued by disaster, the cause of mysterious crop circles in England and the case that created the first NYPD female detective.

Episode 4

Project Vortex and More

Thu, Aug 24, 201742 mins

Don investigates a scientist's attempt to document the life cycle of a tornado, a record-breaking $100 million heist and a pioneering filmmaker who went head-to-head against Thomas Edison.

Episode 5

Mystery of Silence, Fearless Flyer and Fifty Stars

Thu, Aug 31, 201742 mins

Don investigates a founding father's secret identity, a record-setting aviatrix and the origin of the American flag we all know today.

Episode 6

Eisenhower's Crazy Convoy, Criminal Measures and Canyon Adventure

Thu, Sep 7, 201742 mins

Don Wildman investigates a president's cross-country road trip, a criminal crusader, and a canyon adventure.

Episode 7

Dewey Defeats Truman, the Real Jekyll and Hyde and Sunken Steamship Treasure

Thu, Sep 14, 201742 mins

Don investigates an historic election headline, the inspiration for a literary villain and an epic quest for sunken treasure.

Episode 8

Winnie the Bear; Frozen Miracle; and Whiskey Galore.

Fri, Sep 22, 201742 mins

Don examines a stuffed bear that inspired one of the greatest children's books of all time, a fireman's pike used in a icy rescue mission and a bottle of whiskey that was once at the center of an illegal escapade.

Episode 9

Blinded in Space

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

Episode 10

Beethoven's Mysterious Malady, the Great Raid and Planet X

Thu, Oct 5, 201742 mins

Don examines the mysterious illness behind a composer's untimely death, investigates a daring wartime rescue of 500 POWs and recalls an out-of-this-world discovery that changed what scientists knew about the universe.

Episode 11

Channel Champion, the Forger and Harper Method

Thu, Oct 12, 201742 mins

Napoleon must find a way to feed his army.

Episode 12

Stagecoach Mary, Alaska Firestarter, Mummy Mystery

Thu, Nov 2, 201742 mins

Don investigates a harrowing escape by stagecoach in the Wild West, an Alaskan town plagued by a mysterious arsonist and the tale of a missing mummy.

Episode 20

Vampires: Mysteries at the Museum Specials

Thu, Oct 5, 201742 mins

Don Wildman travels to Romania to explore the rich history and mystical folklore of the vampire legend. From dank caves to a mountaintop castle, he unearths the story behind one of the most frightening horror characters of all time.

Episode 21

Rivals: Special

Thu, Oct 12, 2017

Episode 22

White House Follies: Special

Thu, Oct 19, 2017

Don Wildman investigates a president who saved his fellow sailors during WWII, the drunken election that gave George Washington his big break and a First Lady who risked it all to save a national treasure.

Episode 24

Great Escapes: Special

Thu, Oct 26, 2017

Don Wildman highlights harrowing tales of survival against the odds, including a rescue mission inside an active volcano and a dramatic kidnapping with a Hollywood ending.