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Season 13
Mysteries at the Museum 13 Videos
Don Wildman searches museums for relics that reveal secrets from the past.
Risky Mysteries
6 Times Don Wildman Faced Danger to Get the Facts
This kind of storytelling isn't for the faint of heart.
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What We Know About the Manhattan Project
When scientists warned that the Nazis could be a nuclear threat, American officials sprang into action. Their work changed our world forever.
About the Show
Host Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal incredible secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate the hidden treasures at the heart of history's most incredible triumphs, sensational crimes and bizarre encounters. Through compelling interviews, rare archival footage and arresting re-creations, Don pursues extraordinary tales of intrigue and wonder.
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About the Host
Don Wildman
Don Wildman is fast becoming one of the most recognizable facts in documentary television. As host of "Mysteries at the Museum," "Monumental Mysteries" and "Greatest Mysteries," Wildman's journey is full of surprises and adventure. Whether traversing obscure or familiar turf, Wildman's mission is to expose the real truth lying beneath the surface.
Episodes
See Episode GuideZip-Lining to Freedom, Maid Turned Spy and Jimmy Carter's UFO
Don Wildman investigates an outrageous escape over an iconic wall, an unsung Civil War hero and a president caught up in a mysterious close encounter.
Arrow Stork, Terror in the Sky and Feuding Astors
Don Wildman investigates one of nature's greatest riddles, a doomed space station and a family feud that transformed New York City.
Sword of Scotland, Operation Haylift and Swimmin's Lib
Don Wildman examines the theft of an iconic Scottish sword wielded by William Wallace, an unprecedented mission to save America's livestock and a female swimmer who broke the mold.
Swamp People, Walkie-Talkie Heist and Grant's Writing Water
Don Wildman examines an enigmatic canoe which unlocked the origins of a lost civilization, a miracle drug used by a Civil War hero in his last battle and a bust involved in a supernatural game of chess.
The Legend of William Tell, The President's Daughter, The Chomp-Chomp Game
Don Wildman examines a crossbow linked to a legendary marksman, inspects a tell-all memoir that created a national scandal and investigates a quirky arcade game that became an astounding hit.
Flatwoods Monster, Vanishing Bus and Hacking Death's Calculator
Don Wildman examines a ceramic figure connected to a bizarre sighting in West Virginia, a bus model at the center of a mysterious disappearance and a tabulating machine that serves as a reminder of how a bookkeeper saved more than 100,000 lives.
Chain of Fools, Rocket Boys and the Cowboys That Saved Britain
Don Wildman investigates an iron link from the American Revolution that was also at the center of a formidable fraud, examines a small plane that helped launch some of the most incredible journeys into space and inspects a green oil pump that played a unique role in World War II.
Riding Thunder, Warm Springs and Catcher Spy
Don Wildman examines a F8 Crusader jet that was at the center of a death-defying plummet to Earth, a specially outfitted convertible designed by Franklin Delano Roosevelt and a commemorative coin linked to a baseball player turned spy.
Most Explosive
On this special, explosive Mysteries at the Museum, host Don Wildman investigates a dangerous pair of sneakers, a helmet worn by a man who dared to take on a desert inferno and an oscilloscope.
Yellow Fever Fiend, Angel in Bordeaux and Invention of Jaywalking
Don Wildman examines a barrel connected to a daring World War II plot, a traffic light that sparked an urban revolution and the portrait of a doctor who was embroiled in a nineteenth century tale of biological warfare.
Battle of the Sexes, Circus Riot and Last Train to Freedom
Don Wildman investigates the story behind an epic showdown on the tennis court, a bizarre brawl between traveling clowns and one man's life-threatening attempt to cross the Berlin Wall.
Great Panjandrum, Jesse James to the Rescue and Willig's Wager
Don Wildman investigates a rocket-powered wheel that took on the Nazis, an infamous outlaw with a heart of gold and an intrepid climber who scaled a skyscraper.
Limbo for Love, Vampire's Grave and the Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican
Don Wildman investigates a risky ride fueled by love, explores a town plagued by the undead and uncovers one of the biggest rescue operations of WWII.
Dare to Dream, Mail Missile, Child Warrior
Don investigates a postal box that embarked on a gravity-defying journey, a traditional Viking vessel that sailed into the annals of modern history on an intrepid sea voyage, and a handmade talisman that weaves a tale of terror and courage on the American frontier.
The Infamous Jersey Devil, Tank Rampage
Host Don Wildman explores a plaster cast of hoof prints made by a mythic beast, a colossal war machine that once laid waste to an American city, and a presidential train car that remains shrouded in mystery.
Operation Migration, Sausage Duel, Around the World
Don explores a rare food fight, a race around the globe, a bird uniform.
Battle of Palmdale, Rain Man and the Man Who Walked Around the World
Don Wildman examines an aircraft connected to an aerial attack on a California town, a Bible used in a bizarre exorcism and a pair of hiking boots worn in a record-breaking solo journey around the world.
Flatwoods Monster, Vanishing Bus and Hacking Death's Calculator
Don Wildman examines a ceramic figure connected to a bizarre sighting in West Virginia, a bus model at the center of a mysterious disappearance and a tabulating machine that serves as a reminder of how a bookkeeper saved more than 100,000 lives.
Antis the Radar Dog, Bringing Up the Baby and the Art of Murder
Don Wildman investigates a dog with a sixth sense for danger, the harrowing tale of a drill rescue and a magazine detailing the murder of a famous model.
Etch A Sketch, Cowboy Bob and Pilates
Don Wildman examines the unexpected story behind one of the best-selling toys of all time, how a craftsman's talent landed him in hot water and one man's vision for saving everyday Americans from nuclear war.
Titanic Orphans, Plot to Kill the Pope and Magical Unicorn
Don Wildman investigates a mystery surrounding two young survivors of the RMS Titanic, a diabolical plot to assassinate one of the world's most important people and a enigmatic relic once thought to grant its owner power beyond measure.
Hitler Diaries, Hobby Horse and Parting the Red Sea
Jakarta Incident, Toe-to-Toe in Toledo and Assassinating FDR
Don Wildman investigates a pilot forced to fly a jumbo jet with no engines, the scandal behind the biggest boxing upset in history and an assassination attempt on a president-elect.
American Icons
Don Wildman investigates the origin of a legendary statue, a national symbol designed by a high school student and the Liberty Bell's narrow escape from the British army.
Hughes Hoax, Rat Bomb and Friday Night Liars
Don Wildman investigates a twisted tell-all about the world's most elusive billionaire, an explosive rodent infestation that helped America beat the Nazis and a conman's bogus ballgame that was brought down by his own teammates.
Jakarta Incident, Toe-to-Toe in Toledo and Assassinating FDR
Don Wildman investigates a pilot forced to fly a jumbo jet with no engines, the scandal behind the biggest boxing upset in history and an assassination attempt on a president-elect.
