Friday, June 12th TV listings for Science HD
How the Universe Works Solar System Special
Exploring new discoveries that rewrite the history of the solar system, revealing a complex and violent story that begins with the birth of the sun from the debris of a massive galactic collision to its eventual fate as a lone zombie star.
How the Universe Works War on Asteroids
Scientists use technology to stop an asteroid apocalypse; mankind comes closer to keeping Earth safe from killer space rocks.
Forbidden History The Bloodline of Christ
Investigating the contentious theory that Jesus was married with children and his bloodline lives on today.
Forbidden History The Third Secret of Fatima
Three Portuguese shepherd children allegedly receive a prophecy in 1917 that foretells the date of the Apocalypse.
Forbidden History The Treasure of Solomon
Investigating if the High Priests of the Temple in Jerusalem hid sacred items from the Romans, and if the Dead Sea Scrolls can reveal the location of hidden wonders.
Forbidden History The Secrets of the Alchemists
Investigating whether alchemists such as Nostradamus, Nicolas Flamel and John Dee could truly perform miracles, or were in actuality just clever deceivers.
Forbidden History The Lost Treasure of the Templars
Legend has it that the Knights Templar discovered a great treasure in Jerusalem and may have brought it back to England.
Forbidden History The Mystery of the Giants
Many ancient cultures allude to the existence of giants; tombs and skeletons of the alleged beings are discovered in Sardinia.
What on Earth? Ghost Ship of Hell Island
An abandoned ghost ship appears on a remote island that holds one of the world's last uncontacted tribes; a strange labyrinth in Sicily might have a sinister connection to the Mafia; new evidence reveals a mysterious military compound in Russia.
What on Earth? Hunting the Ark of the Covenant
New discoveries lead investigators to a crypt rumored to hold the Ark of the Covenant; when a great white shark is killed, experts suspect a mysterious ocean monster; strange markings in the desert might be a tribute to an ancient spider god.
What on Earth? Cannibals in the Ghost City
An abandoned city in the African jungle may be haunted by the malevolent spirits of cannibals; Mount Vesuvius shows signs of an awakening, and the mafia could be to blame; experts investigate Adolf Hitler's secret Nazi UFO program.
What on Earth? Curse of Medusa
Researchers investigate a strange glowing lake reported to turn things into stone; a structure in Africa that resembles Stonehenge is said to be the resting place of a mythical giant.
What on Earth? Nazi Stonehenge
A mysterious Stonehenge-like structure in Russia may have links to the Nazis; experts uncover clues to a megatsunami with the power to devastate the United States; a huge lake appears in the Sahara overnight.
What on Earth? Forbidden City of Inca Gold
Treasure hunters have searched for a lost Incan city of untold wealth for a century, but new technology might finally locate its riches; a strange mountain in Egypt sparks an investigation into Cleopatra's gems and the tomb of Alexander the Great.
What on Earth? Curse of Medusa
Researchers investigate a strange glowing lake reported to turn things into stone; a structure in Africa that resembles Stonehenge is said to be the resting place of a mythical giant.
What on Earth? Nazi Stonehenge
A mysterious Stonehenge-like structure in Russia may have links to the Nazis; experts uncover clues to a megatsunami with the power to devastate the United States; a huge lake appears in the Sahara overnight.
What on Earth? Forbidden City of Inca Gold
Treasure hunters have searched for a lost Incan city of untold wealth for a century, but new technology might finally locate its riches; a strange mountain in Egypt sparks an investigation into Cleopatra's gems and the tomb of Alexander the Great.
What on Earth? Cannibals in the Ghost City
An abandoned city in the African jungle may be haunted by the malevolent spirits of cannibals; Mount Vesuvius shows signs of an awakening, and the mafia could be to blame; experts investigate Adolf Hitler's secret Nazi UFO program.
Forbidden History The Lost Treasure of the Templars
Legend has it that the Knights Templar discovered a great treasure in Jerusalem and may have brought it back to England.
Forbidden History The Mystery of the Giants
Many ancient cultures allude to the existence of giants; tombs and skeletons of the alleged beings are discovered in Sardinia.
MythBusters Phone Book Friction
Adam and Jamie take a fan mail film and use it to dial in on a phone book fable; the rest of the team test a fishy tale of Hollywood pyrotechnics with their own big bang theories.
MythBusters Water Stun Gun
Adam and Jamie try to turn a conventional electric stun gun into a water-powered electric stun gun.
MythBusters Alcohol Myths
Jamie, Adam and Kari apply science to the theory that the more they drink, the more attractive they find the opposite sex.