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15 Episodes 2018 - 2019
Episode 1
Thu, Feb 8, 201842 mins
Don investigates the story behind an iconic September 11th photo, a NASA experiment that turned deadly and a Naval codebreaker determined to outsmart the enemy.

Episode 2
Thu, Feb 8, 201842 mins
Don examines an unlikely alliance between the military and a mob boss, a death-defying voyage on the high seas and a high-flying heroine who went above and beyond the call of duty.
Episode 3
Thu, Jan 25, 201842 mins
Don Wildman climbs onto the saddle to investigate what really happened on the day of the biggest defeat in US military history. He highlights the iconic figures who took part and examines the legacy of this infamous encounter.
Episode 4
Thu, Jan 25, 201842 mins
Don investigates an ingenious trick that won a war, a terrifying trek through Antarctica and an invention that the world fell in love with.
Episode 5
Thu, Mar 22, 201842 mins
Don investigates the story behind an epic showdown on the tennis court, a bizarre brawl between traveling clowns and one man's life-threatening attempt to cross the Berlin Wall.
Episode 5
Wed, Feb 20, 201942 mins
Don Wildman travels to Washington, DC, to investigate the explosive political scandal that defined a generation and led to the first-ever resignation of a US president.
Episode 6
Thu, Mar 22, 201842 mins
Don Wildman examines the unexpected story behind one of the best-selling toys of all time, the mysterious middle-aged bank robber who fooled the FBI and the inventor and promoter of Pilates.
Episode 6
Thu, Feb 1, 201842 mins
Don explores the slippery strategy of a medieval general, searches for the fate of a lost expedition and investigates a bizarre creature from the deep.
Episode 7
Thu, Mar 1, 201842 mins
Don Wildman looks at the origins of the first commercially produced dishwasher, the legend of El Dorado and the marine corps officer whose job was to blow up a bridge during the Vietnam war.
Episode 7
Thu, Mar 22, 201842 mins
Don examines the model of a parachute invented by a world-famous renaissance man, an unexpected blizzard that threatened the lives of 13 young students and a weather-beaten cabin once home to a man who changed music history.
Episode 8
Thu, Mar 15, 201842 mins
Don investigates a hippie teenager turned diplomat, a daring rescue on the high seas and the story behind a superweapon used to beat the Nazis.

Episode 9
Thu, Feb 15, 201842 mins
Don investigates an accident that nearly caused a nuclear catastrophe, how a future president laid down the law in the Wild West and a shocking crime that rocked Hollywood.
Episode 10
Thu, Feb 15, 201842 mins
Don examines how a dentist tool was the key to solving a bizarre mystery involving Thomas Jefferson, the helmet of a brave pilot who paved the way for space exploration and the story behind a young girl who stood up to the Nazis.
Episode 11
Thu, Feb 22, 201842 mins
Don investigates the story behind an amazing feat of engineering, the incredible true tale of a literary legacy and a monumental discovery at sea.
Episode 12
Thu, Feb 22, 201842 mins
Don investigates the unexpected story behind the creation of the Alaskan flag, a madman who contributed to one of the most important books in the English language and how the whole of Chicago was raised into the air.
Episode 13
Thu, Apr 12, 201841 mins
An epic quest to prove a Viking legend, a space probe gone haywire and the glamorous solution to soggy swimwear. From a lucky cat to a revolutionary ruse, a lost space probe to the birth of the drive-in movie, Don examines a clothing pin linked to a long-lost Viking settlement in North America, a rocket that unlocked the mysteries of our solar system and a Japanese cat who saved a train station.
Episode 14
Thu, Mar 1, 201842 mins
Don Wildman examines a dinosaur that was one the largest complete skeletons of its time, the golden cover of a record that contained the sounds of Earth and a medicine ball used by a president to save his life.
Episode 14
Thu, Jan 11, 201842 mins
Don investigates the search for a Nazi stockpile of radioactive materials, a scandalous case of stolen identity and the truth behind a monster that terrorized the residents of a tiny Arkansas town.

Episode 16
Sun, Apr 1, 201842 mins
Don investigates a mystery surrounding two young survivors of the RMS Titanic, a diabolical plot to assassinate one of the world's most important people and a enigmatic relic once thought to grant its owner power beyond measure.