The UnXplained
The show will explore the facts behind the world's most fascinating, strange and inexplicable mysteries.
- 2019-2026
- 8 seasons
- History Channel
- Documentary
- TV-14
The show will explore the facts behind the world's most fascinating, strange and inexplicable mysteries.
Season 7 Episode Guide
18 Episodes 2024 - 2025
Episode 1
The Golden Age of Pirates
Fri, Oct 4, 2024 42 mins
During The Golden Age of Piracy, thousands of buccaneers terrorized the high seas and became legends. Their exploits spawned fantastic stories of larger-than-life characters, billion dollar heists, and buried treasure that to this day, has never been found. Are these stories simply tall tales, or is the truth stranger than fiction?
Episode 2
Impossible Ancient Inventions
Fri, Oct 11, 2024 42 mins
There are stories of advanced technology from the ancient past that seem too impossible to be true. Some are spoken of in legends and myths while others can be seen today with the naked eye. These technologies challenge everything we think we know about the innovation of our ancestors. Is our most cutting-edge modern technology merely reinventions of those that existed thousands of years ago? And if it is, where did these incredible lost inventions go?
Episode 3
The Lost
Fri, Oct 18, 2024 42 mins
People go missing every day, but throughout history, there have been strange and eerie disappearances that continue to capture the world's attention. Whether it's the missing case of a world famous icon like Amelia Earhart or even entire groups of people that seem to vanish without a trace, these mysterious disappearances have spawned countless theories, but no definitive answers.
Episode 4
Alien Contagion
Fri, Oct 25, 2024 42 mins
Since the dawn of human history, mankind has faced the ever-present threat of organisms so small that they are invisible to the naked eye. And while modern science has stopped many dangerous viruses and bacteria in their tracks, there is a growing concern that contagious germs could be traveling through the deadly vacuum of space. Will Earth's next pandemic come from another world?
Episode 5
Ancient Bible Relics
Fri, Nov 1, 2024 42 mins
With over 5 billion copies sold, the Bible is the best-selling book of all time. Could there be physical proof for some of the Bible's most iconic, miraculous stories? Today, many believe that there are physical objects in museums and churches around the world that are not only the genuine holy relics from the Bible, but also, that these incredible artifacts are still imbued with divine power. Could tantalizing clues suggest that some of these famous Bible relics are, in fact, authentic?
Episode 6
Islands of the Damned
Fri, Nov 8, 2024 42 mins
There are islands throughout the world that despite their scenic and tranquil beauty, evoke nothing but fear and dread. Islands riddled with dark histories, unspeakable tragedy, and the belief by locals that they are cursed. Are the misfortunes experienced by the inhabitants of these islands simply a series of tragic coincidences, or is it possible that scattered across the planet there are... Islands of the Damned?
Episode 7
Tales From Antarctica
Fri, Jun 6, 2025 42 mins
Isolated along the southernmost part of the planet, Antarctica is best known as the frozen continent. Yet, this untouched land has captivated brave explorers for centuries.
Episode 8
Robot Revolution
Fri, Jun 13, 2025 42 mins
For thousands of years, mankind has been fascinated by the idea of creating mechanical servants to make our lives easier. Today, those dreams of the past are increasingly becoming our reality.
Episode 9
Secret Societies
Fri, Jun 20, 2025 42 mins
The idea that a handful of shadowy organizations control world events has been around for centuries. Today, the Mafia, Skull and Bones, and the Freemasons are just a few of the mysterious groups said to meet behind closed doors, keeping dangerous secrets.
Episode 10
Secrets of the Spies
Fri, Jun 27, 2025 42 mins
Throughout history, powerful nations around the world have enlisted spies to serve as unique tools of warfare. These secret agents are often tasked with infiltrating organizations and even performing the act of assassination.
Episode 11
Secrets of the Civil War
Fri, Jul 11, 2025 42 mins
From rumors of lost treasure and haunted battlefields, to mysterious premonitions and secret societies, could these intriguing tales shed new light on America's darkest days?
Episode 12
Mysterious Urban Legends
Fri, Jul 18, 2025 42 mins
Urban legends are modern folklore rooted in mystery where chilling tales merge fact and fiction and blur the line between myth and reality.
Episode 13
Mad Scientists
Fri, Jul 25, 2025 42 mins
Throughout history, there have been men of science who pushed the boundaries of experimentation to the edge of madness. What led these mad scientists down a strange, dark path in their pursuit of knowledge?
Episode 14
Strange Tales from the American Frontier
Fri, Aug 1, 2025 42 mins
From the 17th to the early 20th century, America saw an unprecedented era of rapid western expansion. Millions moved west to lay claim to find their fortunes in gold and land for the taking in search of the American Dream.
Episode 15
Terrors of the Deep
Fri, Oct 3, 2025 42 mins
Stories of unidentified creatures living deep beneath the surface of oceans and lakes include sightings of giant sharks, prehistoric serpents, and even razor-toothed mermaids. Could these terrifying creatures prove that some of our most horrifying myths and legends about monsters of the deep... are real?
Episode 16
Unlocking the Sixth Sense
Fri, Oct 10, 2025 42 mins
Across cultures and centuries, there have been people who claim to have been gifted with mysterious powers of the mind. Whether it's called intuition, clairvoyance, or extrasensory perception, this elusive "sixth sense" defies explanation. Can scientists find the secret to unlocking these remarkable gifts?
Episode 17
The World's Deadliest Assassins
Fri, Oct 17, 2025 42 mins
Since the beginning of recorded history, assassins have executed leaders, triggered world wars, and unleashed total chaos with one targeted strike. Are assassins merely footnotes in history, or have they steered the destiny of civilization all along?
Episode 18
Mysteries of the Underground
Fri, Oct 31, 2025 42 mins
Beneath our feet lie hidden ancient tunnels, sacred caves, and shadowy passages into a world of darkness shaped by nature, carved by man, and steeped in myth. Are these underground realms mere remnants of the past?