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Season 12

18 episodes · 2016

  1. 1

    Miracle on the Hudson, For the Love of Lady Liberty and Dawn of the Synth

    Sep 16, 201660 min★ 7.2

    The Miracle on the Hudson River; uncovering the origin of a legendary statue; a musical invention that struck a major chord.

  2. 2

    Kidnapped Filmmaker; Pinky's Freedom Ring; Checkered Game of Life

    Sep 23, 201642 min

    Don Wildman uncovers a British plot to assassinate George Washington, investigates the bizarre trial of a rooster that hatched an egg and examines America's most notorious family feud.

  3. 3

    Spy That Saved Washington; Monster in the Egg; Hatfields and McCoys

    Sep 29, 201642 min

    Don Wildman uncovers a British plot to assassinate George Washington, investigates the bizarre trial of a rooster that hatched an egg and examines America's most notorious family feud.

  4. 4

    Kensington Runestone; Smile! You're Being Hijacked; and Harriet the Spy

    Sep 30, 201642 min★ 7.6

    Don Wildman examines a strange stone tablet that may hold the key to America's beginnings; a model plane connected to a hijacking mistaken for a hoax; and a revolver that once belonged to the first American woman to lead an armed expedition into war.

  5. 5

    Boston Marathon Cheat, Beast of Bodmin; and Naked President

    Oct 6, 201642 min★ 7.8

    Examining what is possibly one of the most audacious hoaxes in sports history; and investigating the preserved remains of a terrifying beast. Also: Host Don Wildman inspects a watch with a link to a presidential scandal.

  6. 6

    Death of the Ice Cream Blonde; Finding Nessie; and World's Worst Opera Singer

    Oct 7, 201642 min★ 7.5

    The mysterious death of a beloved Hollywood star is examined by host Don Wildman. Also: an amazing discovery made during the search for Scotland's legendary Loch Ness Monster; and the story of a tone-deaf, would-be diva playing Carnegie Hall.

  7. 7

    Man on Wire, Bigger Is Better; and Filipino Follies

    Oct 13, 201660 min★ 8.5

    Included: a great high-wire stunt; Thomas Jefferson's above-and-beyond efforts to preserve America's reputation; and a bizarre hoax.

  8. 8

    Hedy Lamarr's Escape; The Kray Twins; and Maco Light

    Oct 14, 201660 min★ 6.2

    A controversial film reel sparks a powerful businessman's jealousy and his wife's cunning escape; and Don Wildman recalls the downfall of England's most notorious twins while examining a set of brass knuckles. Also: a look at a 19th-century lantern's connection to a mysterious tale that has spooked a North Carolina town for decades.

  9. 9

    Prehistoric Mystery Meat, The Invention of TP and Antony and Cleopatra

    Oct 20, 201660 min

    The truth behind a culinary caper that stunned the world; a toilet that inspired a taboo-busting invention; a sculpture behind the most tragic love story of all time.

  10. 10

    Big Eyes, Magnetic Girl and the Half-Safe

    Oct 21, 201642 min★ 8.0

    Don Wildman examines a painting at the center of an art world scandal, a 19th century medallion connected to the case of a young girl with seemingly magnetic powers and a blunderbuss that recalls an infamous pirate who terrorized the high seas.

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    White House Water, Queen of the Mist and Real Holy Grail

    Oct 27, 201642 min★ 8.0

    Don Wildman examines a string of mysterious deaths in the White House, a woman who took a pioneering plunge and an ancient chalice that could be the elusive Holy Grail.

  12. 12

    Tonya vs. Nancy, Shrimpy Sonar and Dumbarton Dogs

    Nov 28, 201642 min

    Don Wildman examines a scorecard connected to a legendary figure skating rivalry, an underwater microphone which detected an unlikely World War II enemy and the skull of a tiny animal behind a decades-old canine curse.

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    When Twain Met Sawyer, Guardian Angels and Army of the Dead

    Nov 3, 201642 min★ 8.0

    Don Wildman investigates the unknown story behind a literary legend, the inspiring tale behind a group of rookie heroes and an army of Roman ghosts.

  14. 18

    Episode 18

    Nov 3, 201660 min

  15. 31

    Clever Hans, Bertha Benz and Civil War Counterfeiter

    42 min★ 8.0

  16. 34

    Amityville Haunting, Ghost Army and Fugitive Golfer

    42 min★ 8.3

  17. 36

    Judy the POW Dog, Presidential Suite and Sticky Business

    42 min★ 7.4

  18. 44

    Fake Breaking News, Rescue Napoleon and Ernest Bravery

    42 min★ 8.0