—An exploration of strange and inexplicable mysteries; contributions from scientists, historians and witnesses as they seek to shed light on how the impossible can happen.

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Across the planet are places where nature behaves in ways that seem to defy explanation—forests where people vanish, deserts where signals fail, caves filled with toxic air, and mountains no one dares to climb. Are these merely extreme environments… or evidence that Earth still contains hidden realms where the rules of nature become dangerously unknown?
Throughout history, people have feared that ancient curses can bring misfortune, madness and even death to those who defy them. Are these deadly warnings powered by supernatural forces — or by the terrifying ability of belief itself to shape reality?
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An exploration of strange and inexplicable mysteries; contributions from scientists, historians and witnesses as they seek to shed light on how the impossible can happen.
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Season 116 of 16 Episodes

Deadly forests, haunted houses, and mountains where visitors never return alive; a look at what constitutes an evil place and whether these locations are imbued with dark energy that is currently beyond understanding.
For centuries, archaeologists have tried to unravel the mysteries of how and why certain incredible structures like the Great Pyramid at Giza, the staircase at Loretto Chapel, and Coral Castle were built.
Millions of people around the world claim to have had an encounter with a creature unlike any recognized by mainstream science such as the Mothman, Chupacabra, and Mongolian Death Worm.
Probing the Windsor Hum and Old Faithful; visiting a Venezuelan lake where lightning rains down 300 nights a year; sizing up the massive underground fire that's been burning in Centralia, Pa., since 1962.
Ancient practices such as prayer, blood sports, voodoo and exorcism are often thought to be relics of bygone superstition, but there is evidence they have an impact on the physical world.
The age-old question of what happens after death and the clues to the answer may lie in unusual cases of near-death experience, reincarnation, and how memories can be passed from organ donors to transplant recipients.
After centuries of study, the human mind remains inscrutable; examining how the brain can be more powerful than humans realize.
A look at how some people live through the impossible such as plane crashes, freezing temperatures, or performing superhuman feats while in danger; remarkable tales of human survival force others to reconsider what is known about the will to live.
For more than 200 years, treasure hunters have been coming to Oak Island in search of a treasure that has so far eluded them all, and has even cost six men their lives, could it be, as legend suggests, the treasure is protected by a deadly curse.
Can humans predict the future by use of prophets and dreams, if so, can humankind harness this knowledge to avoid future deadly events.
A look at what could cause once-thriving groups of people to just abandon their great cities, never to return; modern scientific knowledge may be able to help answer the unsolved questions surrounding these lost civilizations.
Many of the world's deadliest cults venture down dark, dangerous rabbit holes of twisted ideologies, with deadly dances, manipulation, mass suicides, and murder.
A house that narrowly dodges the path of a tornado; rain that falls from the sky like blood; lightning that follows into the home.
A miraculous meteorite falling from the heavens and a chunk of sandstone considered so sacred that wars have been fought to protect it; throughout history, many have insisted that simple stones can do everything from choosing a king to causing death.
Dracula, Lycaon of Arcadia, the Beast of Gévaudan; these are the names of grotesque monsters who have reared their terrifying heads throughout history, unearthly creatures that thrived on human blood and flesh.
A dog that can detect cancer faster than doctors can do it by using sophisticated equipment; a horse that can read minds; birds that can sense disaster days before it happens.

King Arthur, England's first pop culture superhero; his exploits inspired blockbuster movies and television series like "Middle Earth", "Harry Potter", "Game of Thrones" and "Star Wars"; the significant impact of Arthurian legend on Western culture.
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For centuries, legends and eyewitness accounts have told of a massive, hairy creature that roams the forest on two legs.
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Whether the ancients had scientific knowledge lost to time; how and why they fashioned remarkable feats of engineering.
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Stories of mysterious disappearances are compelling and confounding; cases of bizarre happenings, such as Flight MH370 and disappearances in the Bermuda Triangle.
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Whether surviving freezing temperatures, diving unfathomable depths in one breath, or lifting weighty objects, superhuman feats never cease to amaze; pulling them off could be a matter of training, willpower, genetics, or something more mysterious.
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Humans can survive catastrophic injuries and deadly scenarios that defy the odds in ways that are inexplicable; these survivals challenge the best attempts to explain how anyone could live through such circumstances.
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An exploration of strange and inexplicable mysteries; contributions from scientists, historians and witnesses as they seek to shed light on how the impossible can happen.

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