TV Schedule for Science - West

How the Universe Works Twin Suns: The Alien Mysteries

Star systems with binary stars, once relegated to science-fiction, may actually exist and serve as ideal places for alien life to thrive.

How the Universe Works Secret History of Mercury

Mercury is a deadly world, facing attacks from the Sun, comets, and other planets; even though it's the smallest planet in the solar system, Mercury has a dangerous secret that may one day threaten life on Earth.

Black Files Declassified Secret World of Mind Control

Many U.S. government personnel have reported sustaining unexplained and debilitating neurological injuries while working abroad; Mike Baker investigates if these invisible, mind-altering attacks are evidence of active mind-control programs worldwide.

Black Files Declassified Presidential Power Secrets

Presidential Emergency Action Documents have the potential to grant the U.S. president unlimited authority; Mike Baker investigates how these files are among the most secretive documents in U.S. government and what might trigger their use.

Black Files Declassified Riddle of the Red Cell

In the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks, a series of secret meetings were reported between US military brass and Hollywood filmmakers.

Black Files Declassified Future Robotic Warfare

Former CIA operative Mike Baker investigates top-secret government programs steeped in cutting-edge science; Mike speaks with experts, government officials and scientists to go deeper into the black files than ever before.

Black Files Declassified Secrets of the Paranormal

Uncovered documents reveal a black file containing studies of werewolves, sprites and floating orbs; Mike Baker investigates how the U.S. government may have funded a classified program directly focused on the research of paranormal phenomena.

Black Files Declassified Mystery of Mission 7

In 2013, the USS Jimmy Carter deployed on a classified mission that received a presidential citation of heroism.

Mysteries of the Abandoned Castle Kingdom

Half-built castles stand as a whimsical reminder of a neighborhood that was supposed to feature thermal baths and panoramic views; the ambitious project came to an abrupt halt when the construction company began to face financial difficulties.

Mysteries of the Abandoned Rock 'N' Roll Island

This Caribbean mecca for rock legends was envisioned by famous Beatles' producer George Martin; although many legendary records were made there, the studio had to close after a series of natural disasters rocked the small island.

Mysteries of the Abandoned Turkish Wonderland

In the Turkish capital, ambitious plans for a new amusement park are disrupted by financial, mechanical and political problems, forcing the park to close; now its old roller coasters stand as symbols of excess on the city skyline.

Mysteries of the Abandoned K-Pop Dreamland

This Seoul amusement park is full of rusted-out rides and unfinished renovations; forced to close due to financial problems, the park has found a second life after being used as the setting of K-pop album covers and music videos.

Mysteries of the Abandoned Blues Prison

Formerly known as one of the toughest prisons in America, this massive complex was once home to medical experiments and a chaotic hostage situation; it's better remembered as the setting for the iconic opening scene of "The Blues Brothers."

Mysteries of the Abandoned The Ruins of Archaeopolis

This decaying fortress once stood between the Ancient Roman and Persian Empires; though the stronghold's location attracted great wealth, it also attracted attention from unfriendly neighbors.

Mysteries of the Abandoned The Ruins of Troy

In modern-day Turkey, on the coast of the Aegean Sea, archaeologists discovered hilltop ruins that are believed to be the site of one of the world's most enduring stories -- the legend of Troy and the Trojan Horse.

Mysteries of the Abandoned Blues Prison

Formerly known as one of the toughest prisons in America, this massive complex was once home to medical experiments and a chaotic hostage situation; it's better remembered as the setting for the iconic opening scene of "The Blues Brothers."

Mysteries of the Abandoned The Ruins of Archaeopolis

This decaying fortress once stood between the Ancient Roman and Persian Empires; though the stronghold's location attracted great wealth, it also attracted attention from unfriendly neighbors.

Mysteries of the Abandoned The Ruins of Troy

In modern-day Turkey, on the coast of the Aegean Sea, archaeologists discovered hilltop ruins that are believed to be the site of one of the world's most enduring stories -- the legend of Troy and the Trojan Horse.

Mysteries of the Abandoned K-Pop Dreamland

This Seoul amusement park is full of rusted-out rides and unfinished renovations; forced to close due to financial problems, the park has found a second life after being used as the setting of K-pop album covers and music videos.

Black Files Declassified Mystery of Mission 7

In 2013, the USS Jimmy Carter deployed on a classified mission that received a presidential citation of heroism.

Mysteries of the Abandoned Castle Kingdom

Half-built castles stand as a whimsical reminder of a neighborhood that was supposed to feature thermal baths and panoramic views; the ambitious project came to an abrupt halt when the construction company began to face financial difficulties.

NASA's Unexplained Files Curse of the Full Moon

Cosmonauts are trapped in a capsule in a frozen lake; a NASA scientist investigates the Hindenburg; the full moon affects experiments.

NASA's Unexplained Files Planet of the Metal Aliens

Experts investigate if a nearby exoplanet could be the home to an alien civilization of strange, metallic monsters, after a new discovery confirms that life can thrive on such a strange world.

NASA's Unexplained Files JFK UFO Conspiracy

A declassified letter written by President Kennedy demands that the CIA share its UFO data with NASA; a bizarre pattern on the surface of Mars could be a coded alien message; investigators find a rocket crash-landed in a crater on the Moon.