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It's a terrifying thought that there are those among us who have the urge to stalk, manipulate, and eventually kill to satisfy some dark craving.

The UnXplained Special Presentation

Diabolical Killers

All over the world archaeologists, scientists and researchers are exploring ancient sites and collecting clues from civilizations that came before us; are we on the cusp of unearthing the evidence of societies like Atlantis and the Island of Mu?

Shadows of the Ancient Past

Among the myriad emotions humans have experienced over centuries, perhaps the most easily identifiable is fear; it is because it is essential to our very survival.

Primal Fears

Some see monsters as constructions of pure fantasy, made to entertain us or simply teach us moral lessons about the world around us. But some encounters may be more real- and terrifying- than local legends might suggest.

Creatures of the Night

From strange afflictions to infections that ravage populations, it's frightening to think that one of us can contract dangerous and often deadly diseases.

Unstoppable Outbreaks

Throughout history, there have been many prophecies and figures like Liu Bowen and the Oracle of Delphi, who claimed to see the future, were essential influencers to powerful nations. But is predicting the future really something to inherit.

Powerful Predictions

Do certain weapons recorded in the pages of history, like the dagger of King Tut or the Swords of Damascus, actually contain incredible power?

Legendary Weapons

From UFO sightings witnessed by thousands to missing civilizations with evidence left in their wake, North America is filled with unresolved questions and mysteries.

Mysterious America

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E4 | Unstoppable Outbreaks

E3 | Powerful Predictions

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