About the Show

Don Wildman embarks on an epic quest to solve the world's greatest mysteries. From historical institutions to unexplored archives, Don unearths extraordinary relics and sinister artifacts, each with an incredible story to tell and a secret to be revealed.

About the Host

Don Wildman

An impassioned history enthusiast and adventurer, Don Wildman’s myriad of on-camera investigations have carried him far and wide to mankind’s greatest legends and lore. Whether descending the underground cities of Cappadocia or slogging through London’s labyrinthine sewer system or hiking red-rock ridges in Ethiopia, Wildman has traveled around the globe to history’s hardest places, where visceral tales are set against ancient backdrops and human intrigue is carved into walls.

All About Don

Season 17, Episode 1

Undercover Informant, The Black Beetle and Unexpected Artist

Don Wildman examines the insider who took down Al Capone, a jet engine that was used in a daring railroad experiment and a portrait painted by a woman who overcame insurmountable odds to become a world-renowned artist.

Wednesday
Nov 6
9am | 8c
Season 17, Episode 2

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.

Thursday
Nov 7
8am | 7c
Season 19, Episode 1

Invention of the Doughnut, Cleopatra in a Carpet and Flight of Fancy

Don Wildman investigates the high seas drama behind the invention of one of the country's favorite treats, a plot unrolled by Egypt's most iconic queen and the world's most dangerous balloon race.

Thursday
Nov 7
9am | 8c
Season 12, Episode 1

Kidnapped Filmmaker, Pinky's Freedom Ring and the Checkered Game of Life

Don Wildman examines an action figure connected to a North Korean kidnapping, a gold ring that became the symbol of one slave's freedom and a 19th-century board game which was the first of its kind.

Friday
Nov 8
8am | 7c
Season 9, Episode 2

Carnival of Naked Animals, Melon Heads, Worst Video Game

Don Wildman examines a velvet painting of a unicorn wearing shorts, a distorted skull that shows symptoms of a rare condition and a cartridge containing what some charge is the worst video game ever made.

Friday
Nov 8
9am | 8c
Season 22, Episode 2

Knocking Ghost, Superman Saves the Day and Sleeping Dragon

Don Wildman investigates a haunted home with a talkative ghost, Superman's rescue of a real family and the discovery of a sleeping dragon.

Tuesday
Nov 12
8am | 7c
Season 22, Episode 11

Spaceship on the Beach, Boogie Bomb and Wyatt Earp's Great Escape

Don Wildman investigates an out-of-this-world object that washed up on a beach, the explosive story of how a WWII bomb ended up buried beneath New York City and a Wild West lawman's epic jailhouse escape.

Tuesday
Nov 12
9am | 8c
Season 22, Episode 6

Demon Cat, Murderer On Board and Nevada Giant

Don Wildman examines how a spelling mistake created a holiday classic, a ferocious feline that reportedly stalks the halls of the US Capitol Building before national tragedies and a gruesome triple murder on the high seas.

Wednesday
Nov 13
8am | 7c
Season 22, Episode 8

Resurrection Mary, Nightclub Blaze Whodunit and Wedding Sting

Don Wildman investigates a ghostly siren who once haunted the dance halls of Chicago, a legendary leviathan that terrorized sailors in Maine's coastal waters and a horrifying nightclub inferno which claimed the lives of almost 500 people.

Wednesday
Nov 13
9am | 8c
Season 22, Episode 10

Broken Arrow Hero, Heartbreak Haunt and Smoke Jumpers

Don Wildman investigates deadly explosion which threatened to wipe out half of the United States, the tragic and terrifying tale of a heartbroken ghost and one man's audacious plan to fight forest fires

Thursday
Nov 14
8am | 7c
Season 22, Episode 12

Serial Mourner, Glacier Inferno and Desert Giants

Don Wildman investigates a mysterious family curse that terrified a small town, a father and son's desperate attempt to escape an out-of-control inferno and the story behind the more than 200 giant figures carved into the barren Colorado landscape.

Thursday
Nov 14
9am | 8c
Season 22, Episode 1

Doppelgangers, Salem's Curse and White House Attack

Don Wildman examines an antique fingerprinting kit used by law enforcement, a macabre diorama of the last execution in the Salem Witch Trials and a helicopter much like one that was hijacked in the 1970s.

Friday
Nov 15
8am | 7c
Season 22, Episode 3

Valentino's Cursed Ring, Floating Felon and Ghost Girls

Don Wildman investigates a mysterious curse that doomed movie star Rudolph Valentino, one of America's most brazen bank heists and a pocket watch that was responsible for a string of bizarre deaths.

Friday
Nov 15
9am | 8c
Season 23, Episode 2

Ancient Alien, Killer's Curse and Ground Zero Ship

Don Wildman examines an ancient carving that could tell of aliens visiting Earth, a scalpel used by America's first serial killer and a piece of wood from a ship mysteriously buried beneath the World Trade Center.

Monday
Nov 18
8am | 7c
Season 23, Episode 4

The Mysterious Mothman, Sinatra Kidnapping and Florida Zombies

Don Wildman investigates a legendary beast lurking in the forests of West Virginia, a ruthless kidnapping plot that targeted Frank Sinatra's son and a string of violent attacks by the walking dead.

Monday
Nov 18
9am | 8c
Season 23, Episode 6

Jolly Jane, Challenger Disaster and Attack of the Bunnyman

Don Wildman investigates a deranged nurse who became one of history's most prolific serial killers, a tragic explosion that forever changed the NASA space program and a bizarre bunny that terrorized a rural community.

Monday
Nov 18
10am | 9c
Season 23, Episode 8

Scared to Death, Texas School Blast Mystery and the Gentleman Bandit

Don Wildman investigates the death of a man who may have crossed paths with a vengeful witch, a deadly explosion in a Texas school and a string of robberies committed by a charming bandit with impeccable manners.

Monday
Nov 18
11am | 10c
Season 23, Episode 10

Hurricane Ghost, Deadly Christmas Gift and Roswell Alien

Don Wildman examines a map of an island that is under the protection of a ghost, a piece of debris from a commercial plane that was bombed out of the sky and a mockup of an alien that was allegedly found at Roswell.

Monday
Nov 18
12pm | 11c
Season 23, Episode 12

The Headless Horseman, Tug of Love and Space Angels

Don Wildman investigates the terrifying truth behind a cherished piece of American literature, a missing child who captivated a nation and a bizarre encounter between cosmonauts and angelic beings in space.

Monday
Nov 18
1pm | 12c
Season 23, Episode 1

Ball of Mystery, Dark Side of the Moon and Fakespeare

Don Wildman investigates an ominous orb that mystified the nation, an interstellar sound from the dark side of the moon and the true identity of the world's most celebrated writer.

Monday
Nov 18
2pm | 1c
Season 23, Episode 3

Presidential Premonition, Lost Treasure of Jean Lafitte and Immortal Worms

Don Wildman investigates an eerie premonition about a presidential assassination, a superstorm that churned up the long-hidden plunder of an infamous pirate and the miraculous resurrection of 40,000-year-old worms.

Monday
Nov 18
3pm | 2c
Season 23, Episode 5

Cosmic Collision, Haunted Hotel and Van Gogh's Ear

Don Wildman investigates a strange green orb spotted by spectators at a high school football game, a haunted hotel that inspired a bloodcurdling bestseller and the truth behind the most famous ear in history.

Monday
Nov 18
4pm | 3c
Season 23, Episode 7

Ghost in the Closet, Hudson Valley UFO and Leaning Tower of Washington

Don Wildman investigates a Civil Wars ghost who terrorized a family, a terrifying security breach by a strange object in the sky and a patriotic competition that turned into a national embarrassment.

Monday
Nov 18
5pm | 4c
Season 12, Episode 7

Fish Rain, Oil Heir Snare and Cousteau and the Aqua-Lung

Don Wildman examines a fish species that was part of an unusual storm, the kidnapping of an oil baron's grandson and an underwater oxygen tank that was the early version of SCUBA.

Tuesday
Nov 19
8am | 7c
Season 9, Episode 8

The Mysterious Death of Van Gogh, Marathon Woman, Montana Burning

Don Wildman examines a painting by Vincent Van Gogh, a dress worn by a groundbreaking athlete and a massive airplane used to combat a deadly inferno.

Tuesday
Nov 19
9am | 8c
Season 23, Episode 9

Gangster Frankenstein, Unlikely Allies and Iron Maiden

Don Wildman investigates a gangster's sinister plot to cheat death, two enemy pilots brought together by honor, and a curious corpse found in a metal coffin.

Wednesday
Nov 20
8am | 7c