History's Greatest Mysteries

20204 series
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Laurence Fishburne has a look at historically important mysteries, well-known myths, and modern legends using new evidence.

The Loch Ness Monster: Episode Image
Episode 1The Loch Ness Monster

Despite centuries of sightings, the most infamous deep-sea monster remains unidentified. Does the Loch Ness Monster exist and, if so, what could it be? (S4, ep 1)

Who Is the Zodiac Killer?: Episode Image
Episode 2Who Is the Zodiac Killer?

In 1969, an unidentified killer taunted investigators with cryptic ciphers. Explore six theories that could help solve this 50-year-old mystery. (S4, ep 2)

The Assassination of JFK: Episode Image
Episode 3The Assassination of JFK

In 1963, President John F Kennedy is assassinated. A suspect is captured but investigators and amateur sleuths still investigate alternative theories. (S4, ep 3)

Unlocking the Secrets of the Nazca Lines: Episode Image
Episode 19Unlocking the Secrets of the Nazca Lines

Explore the top theories behind why the ancient Peruvians built the Nazca Lines. (S4, ep 19)

The Hunt for Cleopatra's Missing Tomb: Episode Image
Episode 20The Hunt for Cleopatra's Missing Tomb

Look into the top theories behind where the tomb of Cleopatra may be located. (S4, ep 20)

TWA Flight 800: Episode Image
Episode 21TWA Flight 800

In 1996, one of the worst disasters in American history left 230 people dead and questions unanswered in a tragedy that changed the aviation industry forever. (S4, ep 21)

The Hunt for Hitler: Episode Image
Episode 22The Hunt for Hitler

The history books say Adolf Hitler committed suicide in the final days of World War II, but did the Nazi leader die in Berlin or was he able to escape? (S4, ep 22)

The Lost Gold of WWII: Episode Image
Episode 23The Lost Gold of WWII

Explore the top theories behind what happened to the treasure looted by the Japanese during World War II. (S4, ep 23)

The Black Dahlia: Episode Image
Episode 24The Black Dahlia

The gruesome murder of a young beauty goes unsolved for decades. There's a long list of suspects, each more mysterious than the last. (S4, ep 24)

Gardner Museum Robbery: Episode Image
Episode 25Gardner Museum Robbery

In 1990, thieves stole half a billion dollars in masterpieces from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Who orchestrated the infamous heist and why? (S4, ep 25)

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