TV Schedule for Science - West

How the Universe Works The Moons of Saturn

With more than 80 moons, Saturn could rank among the most dynamic planetary system in Sol's neighborhood; with its giant underground oceans and protective magnetic fields, experts explore how Saturn's moons offer new insight into the Solar System.

How the Universe Works Hunt for Dark Matter

Dark Matter is thought to be the cosmic glue that holds the universe together, yet the search for it continues to eluded scientists today.

Mythical Beasts The Kraken Awakens

New discoveries suggest that a sea beast like the Kraken could have existed, and experts examine a strange monster that could give shocking answers into this underwater mystery.

Mythical Beasts Curse of the Vampire

Terrifying new discoveries reveal the bloody truth behind the legends of vampires, and experts investigate why people believed these monsters had a taste for human blood.

Mythical Beasts Hunting the Loch Ness Monster

New discoveries reveal the truth behind the Loch Ness Monster, and experts investigate the world's most mysterious waters in search of evidence that a prehistoric monster could still be lurking in the deep.

Mythical Beasts Call of the Werewolf

Werewolves were once so feared, people suspected of the power were hunted and killed, but even so, many admitted that they could become these deadly creatures, and new evidence reveals why a powerful hallucinogenic drug could be to blame.

Mythical Beasts Dark Secrets of the Sphinx

New discoveries uncover the dark secrets of Egypt's strange half-man, half-lion beast, revealing why the pharaohs were so intent on transforming into this powerful and ferocious monster.

Mythical Beasts The Dragon's Inferno

New discoveries reveal hard evidence showing that dragons were not just the stuff of nightmares, and experts use the latest science to explain why people believed in these wicked creatures.

Mythical Beasts Blood for the Snake God

New discoveries reveal the bloody origin of the feathered snake god, and experts investigate why the ancient Mesoamericans believed that human sacrifice was the only way to appease the deadly monster.

Secrets of the Lost Ark Buried Beneath Jerusalem

Lost for centuries, scholars believe the Ark of the Covenant never left Jerusalem and remains buried beneath this ancient city; now, a pioneering team of archaeologists is on a quest to unearth the most famous and treasured artifact in human history.

Secrets of the Lost Ark Heist in the Holy Land

Ancient documents and legends suggest that the Ark of the Covenant may have been stolen by Roman legions and hidden in Rome; a team of archaeologists explore mystery cults and ancient catacombs to uncover the truth behind this treasured artifact.

Secrets of the Lost Ark The Doomsday Curse

Ancient scriptures describe the Ark of the Covenant as possessing an almighty force with the capacity to kill; now, an expert team of archaeologists trace the ark's destructive path in a quest to discover the truth behind its mythical power.

Secrets of the Lost Ark The Jeremiah Code

According to biblical scripture, the prophet Jeremiah hides the Ark of the Covenant at a remote location for safekeeping; a team of archaeologists investigate sacred sites and ancient tombs to retrace the possible journey of this lost artifact.

Secrets of the Lost Ark Legend of the Knights Templar

The holy order of the Knights Templar are believed to have located and seized the Ark of the Covenant centuries ago; now, expert historians follow the trail of this elusive order to uncover the truth behind this sacred relic's mysterious journey.

Secrets of the Lost Ark Mysteries of Ethiopia's Ark

Some allege that the Ark of the Covenant was stolen by King Solomon's son and taken to Ethiopia thousands of years ago; now, archaeologists investigate new, mysterious leads to uncover the secrets behind this lost relic's elusive journey.

Secrets of the Lost Ark The Jeremiah Code

According to biblical scripture, the prophet Jeremiah hides the Ark of the Covenant at a remote location for safekeeping; a team of archaeologists investigate sacred sites and ancient tombs to retrace the possible journey of this lost artifact.

Secrets of the Lost Ark Legend of the Knights Templar

The holy order of the Knights Templar are believed to have located and seized the Ark of the Covenant centuries ago; now, expert historians follow the trail of this elusive order to uncover the truth behind this sacred relic's mysterious journey.

Secrets of the Lost Ark Mysteries of Ethiopia's Ark

Some allege that the Ark of the Covenant was stolen by King Solomon's son and taken to Ethiopia thousands of years ago; now, archaeologists investigate new, mysterious leads to uncover the secrets behind this lost relic's elusive journey.

Secrets of the Lost Ark The Doomsday Curse

Ancient scriptures describe the Ark of the Covenant as possessing an almighty force with the capacity to kill; now, an expert team of archaeologists trace the ark's destructive path in a quest to discover the truth behind its mythical power.

Mythical Beasts The Dragon's Inferno

New discoveries reveal hard evidence showing that dragons were not just the stuff of nightmares, and experts use the latest science to explain why people believed in these wicked creatures.

Mythical Beasts Blood for the Snake God

New discoveries reveal the bloody origin of the feathered snake god, and experts investigate why the ancient Mesoamericans believed that human sacrifice was the only way to appease the deadly monster.

NASA's Unexplained Files CIA's Secret Revenge

When the Soviet Union unveils its own space shuttle, the CIA hatches a secret revenge plot; recent discoveries shed new light on the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah; a missing nuclear weapon could threaten a NASA base in the Arctic.

NASA's Unexplained Files Stonehenge on Mars

A NASA probe captures an image of a familiar structure on Mars' surface.

NASA's Unexplained Files Secret Aliens

An astronomer records an unusual radio signal from beyond the solar system; FBI agents find classified documents at the home of a NASA scientist; when scientists discover strange DNA in the octopus, they examine if their origins could be alien.