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The UnXplained with William Shatner Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
18 Episodes 2020 - 2020
Episode 1
The Greatest Escapes
Sat, Jul 11, 2020 42 mins
A look at some of history's greatest escapes, the most incredible of which defy explanation.
Episode 2
Superhuman Senses
Sat, Jul 18, 2020 63 mins
People's five senses construct the reality of the world around them. For each person, this portrait of reality is slightly different. It is discussed what happens when one or more senses are heightened, changed, or even taken away all together.
Episode 3
Mysterious Curses
Sat, Jul 25, 2020 63 mins
A look at whether mysterious curses really have the power to bring humans harm.
Episode 4
The Truth About UFOs
Sat, Aug 1, 2020 58 mins
For decades, the debate has raged as to what exactly Unidentified Flying Objects really are. Theories have been put forth that attribute them to everything from secret military aircraft to weather phenomena and more. The most controversial theory is that these objects are, in fact, spacecraft that have been piloted to Earth by extraterrestrial beings.
Episode 5
The Underground World
Sat, Aug 8, 2020 63 mins
Despite all of our modern technology and sophistication, there is much that we still don't know about what lies beneath our feet, deep underground. What is at the center of the Earth? Is there really a solid core of heavy metals, or could it be a hollow environment, as many researchers claim? And just how much of mankind's history took place underground?
Episode 6
Leading Double Lives
Sat, Aug 15, 2020 63 mins
A spotlight on some of the most infamous imposters, including "Clark Rockefeller" a.k.a. Christina Gerhartsreiter; Anna Anderson; and Ferdinand Demara.
Episode 7
Mysteries of the Bible
Fri, Jan 1, 2021 60 mins
Examining the Bible, inarguably the most important historical text ever written. Many believe it to be the Word of God, while others claim it contains inconsistencies and contradictions that could only be manmade. What is it about the Bible that continues to fascinate and compel people. Could its true nature have been lost or misinterpreted or as some suspect, deliberately concealed over time.
Episode 8
Mysterious Mummies
Fri, Jan 8, 2021 63 mins
From ancient civilizations to 20th-century empires, mankind has had an inexplicable fascination with preserving the dead. It is discussed why.
Episode 9
Secrets of America's Monuments
Fri, Jan 15, 2021 60 mins
A look at the secrets of America's monuments.
Episode 10
The Search for Atlantis
Fri, Jan 22, 2021 60 mins
According to the Greek philosopher Plato, the lost continent of Atlantis was once home to an advanced civilization before it was destroyed in a cataclysm. For centuries, archaeologists have tried to uncover evidence to prove that this legend is true.
Episode 11
Extraordinary Engineering
Fri, Jan 29, 2021 63 mins
Looking behind what compels humans to build structures more complicated than its actual use.
Episode 12
The Power of Gold
Fri, Feb 19, 2021 60 mins
An examination of the prominence that gold wields over the collective consciousness.
Episode 13
The Truth About Bigfoot
Fri, Feb 26, 2021 63 mins
Researchers and experiencers around the world are convinced that the so-called "Bigfoot" exists, often pointing to the discovery of large, inexplicable footprints as evidence.
Episode 14
Bizarre Vanishings
Fri, Mar 5, 2021 60 mins
Various stories of mysterious disappearances are featured.
Episode 15
Serial Killers
Fri, Mar 12, 2021 60 mins
A look into how psychopathic serial killers can be capable of committing horrific atrocities.
Episode 16
The Mystery of Plagues
Fri, Apr 2, 2021 61 mins
On March 11th, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the outbreak of the Coronavirus had become a worldwide pandemic. Some of the most devastating plagues in human history are examined, as well the scientific advances to combat these diseases, including the development of Edward Jenner's vaccine for smallpox in the 1790s.
Episode 17
Mysteries of the Moon
Fri, Apr 9, 2021 63 mins
Looking into the facts and secrets about the moon.
Episode 18
Outrageous Robberies
Fri, Apr 16, 2021 63 mins
What motivates someone to steal? Is it just for the money, or could a criminal have other reasons for pulling off a particularly daring robbery?
