Mysteries of the Missing (2017)
Explore the most startling disappearances of the modern era, looking at what we know happened that fateful day, what the theories behind their vanishing are – and what science can tell us about what really happened.
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Episode 1 - Hunt for Flight MH370
Release Date: 2017-08-26In 2014, Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 vanishes. Rescue crews search its last known position but find nothing. The fate of the flight remains a mystery. Theories abound but facts are few. Did it crash and if so, why can't we find the wreckage?
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Episode 2 - Atlantis: The Lost Evidence
Release Date: 2017-09-02Atlantis is one of the most famous disappearances of all time. After thousands of years, state-of-the-art technology might finally be able to crack this ancient mystery. And after nine hikers die in a gruesome cold case, new science provides a hot lead.
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Episode 3 - Ghost Ship of the Desert
Release Date: 2017-09-09After a huge cargo ship suddenly vanishes with 27 crew members on board, new evidence suggests the culprit may be a mythical rogue wave. And could recently discovered evidence prove the existence of a ghost ship in the Californian desert?
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Episode 4 - The Men Who Beat Alcatraz
Release Date: 2017-09-16In 1962, three convicts attempt the impossible and escape from Alcatraz prison. Officials believe the men drowned, but a new scientific experiment suggests they made it to shore.
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Episode 5 - Forbidden City of Gold
Release Date: 2017-09-23New technology reveals lost cities in inhospitable jungle and researchers wonder if the mythical city of El Dorado could be the next discovery. After a crystal is found on a shipwreck, experts believe it could prove how Vikings discovered America.
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Episode 6 - Lost Colony of Roanoke
Release Date: 2017-09-30The Roanoke colony vanished without a trace, and centuries later it remains one of history's greatest unsolved mysteries. But new evidence might at last reveal its fate. After a man is swallowed by the earth, experts wonder if a sinkhole is to blame.
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Episode 7 - Curse of the Bermuda Triangle
Release Date: 2017-10-07After five planes vanish in the Bermuda Triangle, new science suggests a strange geological force is responsible. Today, satellites are revealing lost tribes living in the Amazon jungle, but some civilizations remain missing, stumping experts.
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Episode 8 - Flight of Terror
Release Date: 2017-10-14In 2009, an Air France flight went missing and investigators discover this tragedy could happen again. After a huge area of Siberian forest is destroyed, investigators race to find the culprit. New evidence may finally solve this century-old mystery.