TV Schedule for Science - West
Saturday, August 23rd TV listings for Science - West
Ancient Unexplained Files Gladiator Graveyard
A mass grave of mutilated skeletons is unearthed at the frontier of the Roman Empire, experts use advanced digital analysis to reveal the mystery behind these grisly remains.
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How It's Made Chocolate Coins, Floor Heating System, Pedal cars, Latex Swords
Chocolate coins; floor heating systems; pedal cars; playground equipment.
Ancient Unexplained Files Tomb of the Red Queen
In an abandoned Maya city, an archaeologist discovers the tomb of a mysterious red skeleton decorated in jade and pearl treasures; experts use cutting-edge tech to reveal who this person was and why they were buried so.
Ancient Unexplained Files Mystery on Easter Island
Experts use cutting-edge tech to reveal the hidden logic behind the cryptic locations of the ancient Moai statues of Easter Island.
Ancient Unexplained Files Riddle of the Child Mummies
Archaeologists make a shocking discovery when the perfectly preserved remains of three children are unearthed from the frozen mountains of Argentina; experts investigate the bizarre circumstances behind this grisly scene.
Ancient Unexplained Files Grave of the Red Skulls
When experts discover a 500-year-old grave, they find mysterious red skulls, pointing to a shocking mass sacrifice; experts use the latest technology and state-of-the-art forensics to investigate what happened at this horrific site.
Ancient Unexplained Files Secrets of Mayan Murders
Archeologists make a bone-chilling discovery when they unearth 20 mutilated skeletons in Mexico; investigators use advanced forensic analysis to examine the bizarre burial and reveal an ancient case of Mayan mass murder.
Ancient Unexplained Files: Egypt Maze of Cryptic Terror
A team of explorers discover a forbidding cave system riddled with ancient markings that seem to contain a mysterious meaning; using advanced photogrammetry, experts finally decode these cryptic scrawls to expose a dark chapter of English history.
Ancient Unexplained Files Legend of the Cursed Temple
A temple to the Roman god of the underworld is the site of ritual sacrifice and a gate to the underworld, but it was buried because it was believed to be cursed; experts use cutting-edge forensics to reveal what actually happened here.
Underground Marvels Medieval Maze of Secrets
A forgotten world of ancient underground passages and medieval engineering lies hidden beneath the town of Exeter, England; experts investigate and reveal how this ambitious tunnel system was the result of one of the deadliest epidemics in history.
Underground Marvels Buried Lab of the Black Hills
Buried nearly a mile beneath the Black Hills of South Dakota is a cutting-edge laboratory at the forefront of astonishing scientific research; experts reveal advancements engineers achieved more than a century ago that keep it operating today.
Underground Marvels Mystery of the Kentucky Cave
The longest known cave system in the world spans hundreds of miles beneath the hills of Kentucky, and containing prehistoric artifacts and ancient human remains, experts reveal a subterranean mystery that may have changed the course of U.S. history.
Greatest Mysteries Ever Tutankhamun: Lifting the Curse New
Tutankhamun, Egypt's teenage pharaoh, leaves an enduring legacy in the 10 short years he ruled; given questions surrounding his untimely death, Tutankhamun remains one of history's enigmas.
Underground Marvels Subterranean Silo Survival
A decommissioned missile launch facility in Kansas remained one of the best kept subterranean military secrets of the Cold War; experts reveal how this abandoned underground complex transformed into a state-of-the-art survival bunker.
Underground Marvels Ireland's Underground Alcatraz
Subterranean military fortresses situated on the southern coast of Ireland have protected against enemy invasion for over 400 years, and now, experts investigate how this powerful stronghold transformed into a brutal and terrifying prison.
Greatest Mysteries Ever Tutankhamun: Lifting the Curse
Tutankhamun, Egypt's teenage pharaoh, leaves an enduring legacy in the 10 short years he ruled; given questions surrounding his untimely death, Tutankhamun remains one of history's enigmas.
Underground Marvels Subterranean Silo Survival
A decommissioned missile launch facility in Kansas remained one of the best kept subterranean military secrets of the Cold War; experts reveal how this abandoned underground complex transformed into a state-of-the-art survival bunker.
Underground Marvels Ireland's Underground Alcatraz
Subterranean military fortresses situated on the southern coast of Ireland have protected against enemy invasion for over 400 years, and now, experts investigate how this powerful stronghold transformed into a brutal and terrifying prison.
Underground Marvels Mystery of the Kentucky Cave
The longest known cave system in the world spans hundreds of miles beneath the hills of Kentucky, and containing prehistoric artifacts and ancient human remains, experts reveal a subterranean mystery that may have changed the course of U.S. history.
Ancient Unexplained Files: Egypt Maze of Cryptic Terror
A team of explorers discover a forbidding cave system riddled with ancient markings that seem to contain a mysterious meaning; using advanced photogrammetry, experts finally decode these cryptic scrawls to expose a dark chapter of English history.
Ancient Unexplained Files Legend of the Cursed Temple
A temple to the Roman god of the underworld is the site of ritual sacrifice and a gate to the underworld, but it was buried because it was believed to be cursed; experts use cutting-edge forensics to reveal what actually happened here.
MythBusters Laws of Attraction
Investigating five clichés about the laws of attraction; a preference to blondes; pheromones; tips correlating with breast size; wealth.
MythBusters Do Try This at Home?
After more than 10 years of testing myths that people should not try at home, the "MythBusters" investigate myths that people can try.
MythBusters Road Rage
Testing Hollywood car crimes; a cliff-top push; two-wheel wipeout; the Corvette barrel roll from "Wanted."