History's Greatest Mysteries - Season 5

An Aztec king's glittering treasure vanishes into thin air, inspiring a 500-year search that spans c

Most people know it as the biblical birthplace of man -- the Garden of Eden; investigating if the Ga

A look at what happened to the secret hoard of the Knights Templar, a treasure of gold, silver, gems

The haunting image of the Shroud of Turin has captivated millions around the world; scientists and t

It's a mystery from the golden age of piracy. In 1698, Captain William Kidd raids a ship on the high

A perfectly masterminded plot leads to one of the most brazen prison breaks in American history. Wit

On February 24, 1942, less than three months after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, military radar

With 500-year-old secrets hidden in skeletons and stone, Machu Picchu is one of the most puzzling ar

The death of one of history's most enigmatic rulers--Egypt's King Tutankhamun--remains shrouded in m

For decades, experts believed they knew what caused the Hindenburg disaster that leaking hydrogen an

The story of the most celebrated warrior king in history still stirs fascination more than 2,000 yea

The Titanic's tragic story captures the imagination of the public and experts of all kinds, who--dec

The search for the most famous gold mine in the Old West has led many to perish in the pursuit of it

Five years after John F. Kennedy is killed by gunshot, his brother Robert meets the same fate. An as

A notorious tragedy leads to one of the darkest chapters in early American history. In 1692, fear ri

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