
Host Dan Aykroyd uncovers some of the most mysterious and bizarre inventions, creatures, people and things throughout history, by using dynamic visuals, archival images, and expert interviews.
Join Dan Aykroyd as he takes a look at unexplained phenomena in the Lake Michigan Triangle and explores the most haunted place in America. (S1, ep 1)
From a 25-foot tidal wave of molasses engulfing Boston to a dancing plague claiming the lives of 100 people, Dan explores some of the strangest deaths on record. (S1, ep 2)
From a headless chicken that lives for over a year to an out-of-this-world 'celestial body', discover some of history's most fascinating bodies. (S1, ep 3)
Join Dan Aykroyd as he takes a look at some of the strangest weapons ever, from 'bat bombs' and war dolphins to inflatable tanks. (S1, ep 4)
Dan Aykroyd delves into some of history's strangest inventions, from a full-body gas mask for babies to a robot powered by eating slugs. (S1, ep 5)
Discover the strange tales of people with superhuman powers, from a samurai with unbelievably fast reflexes to a man immune to electrocution. (S1, ep 6)
Discover some of history's strangest rituals, from human bones being used as a 'miracle cure' for gout to human mummies being buried alive. (S1, ep 7)
Monkey glands for immortality, hypnotised assassins and a brain-linked cyborg couple - these are some of the strangest experiments on record. (S1, ep 8)
Sometimes the strangest things on Earth are happening just below the surface. These are the weird and wonderful tales of the secrets that lurk beneath us. (S1, ep 9)
Imagine free falling 30,000 feet, or being buried alive and living to tell the tale. These are some of history's most incredible survival stories. (S1, ep 10)