Each episode opens up a cabinet of curiosities to reveal the strangest-but-true stories in human history, brought to life through dynamic recreation, compelling graphics, and arresting archival. From Boston’s Great Molasses Flood to a man who survived being struck by lightning not once, not twice, but SEVEN times, these seemingly tall tales all actually happened, and our cast of experts dives into the historical record to tell you how and why.
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Air Date: 2023-12-01
Shipwrecks, plane crashes, disappearances, and UFO sightings, oh my! This episode explores the Lake Michigan Triangle...
Air Date: 2023-12-08
In Boston, a 25-foot tidal wave of…Molasses? A dancing plague that kills 100 people? A surgery with a 300% mortality ...
Air Date: 2023-12-15
From a headless chicken that lives over one year, to an out-of-this-world "celestial body" where it rains molten glas...
Air Date: 2023-12-22
Did you ever wonder what it would be like to get attacked by a million bats with tiny bombs strapped to their chests?...
Air Date: 2024-01-02
Picture this: a full-body gas mask for babies. How about Smell-o-Vision? Or a robot powered by eating slugs? These ar...
Air Date: 2024-01-05
A blind man who uses bat-like powers of echolocation to navigate his surroundings? A samurai with reflexes faster tha...
Air Date: 2024-01-12
Human bones as a "miracle cure" for gout; living mummies buried alive; a truly bizarre Victorian way to lose weight -...
Air Date: 2024-01-19
Monkey glands for immortality, hypnotized assassins, and a brain-linked cyborg couple. We investigate some of the str...
Air Date: 2024-02-02
Sometimes the strangest things on Earth…are happening just below its surface. From tunnels carved by giant sloths to ...
Air Date: 2024-02-09
Imagine free falling 30,000 feet without a parachute, or being buried alive and living to tell the tale. Or... what a...
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