TV Schedule for Science

How the Universe Works Birth of the Monster Black Holes

New discoveries reveal an astonishing supermassive black hole that was born during the earliest days of the cosmos, and finding out how this giant grew so large so quickly may help to explain the very formation of the universe itself.

How the Universe Works Curse of the White Dwarf

White dwarfs are small, dead stars with a dangerous side, and they are capable of exploding into supernovas and destroying planets; new research suggests these mysterious phenomena may be the key to understanding the universe itself.

Strangest Things Phineas Gage's Skull

The shattered skull of a 19th century railway worker is now one of the most astonishing objects in the history of medical science; experts explore this traumatic injury to reveal how it changed the field of neuroscience.

Strangest Things The Psychograph

Investigating whether a machine can read personalities; an ancient golden mask painted with human blood; a cursed chicken pot.

Strangest Things The Towie Ball

Containing intricately carved concentric circles, the Towie Ball is one of the finest Neolithic stoneworks ever discovered; using cutting-edge imaging technology, experts investigate the purpose behind this 5,000-year-old black stone mystery.

Strangest Things The Dixon Relics

A stone sphere, a hook and five fragments of wood are the only objects ever discovered inside the Great Pyramid of Giza; experts investigate if they can explain the mysteries behind the only surviving Wonder of the Ancient World.

Strangest Things The Jericho Head

In 1953, a team of archaeologists uncover a bizarre, plastered human skull in the ancient city of Jericho; experts investigate the mysterious purpose and identity behind this 9,000-year-old clay-covered artifact.

Strangest Things The Assassination Sphere

A minuscule metal sphere containing two microscopic holes could be the smallest murder weapon in history; experts explore how this tiny object is linked to one of the most bizarre true crime cases of the 20th century.

Strangest Things The Mask of Agamemnon

Investigating whether a gold death mask is the face of a king who fought in the Trojan Wars; three ancient chalk carvings could be the secret to constructing Stonehenge; how a printing plate from the UK Treasury ended up in an Austrian lake.

Strange Evidence Gateway to Hell

A fire-breathing crater burns in the middle of a desert, and some believe it to be a gateway to hell; a deadly shark lurks in a golf course water hazard; a giant white blob threatens a town in California.

Strange Evidence Midnight Train to Hell

A sinister locomotive breathes fire into the night sky, and locals fear it's a demonic train coming to claim their souls; when something terrifying emerges from a mysterious lake in Ireland, experts wonder if it could be a modern-day leviathan.

Strange Evidence Curse of the Mayan Treasure

An explorer searching for treasure at a Mayan sacrificial site is attacked by a mysterious underwater fog; thousands of fish spontaneously jump to their deaths; something alien appears over the skies of Los Angeles.

Strange Evidence The Incident at Area 51

Near Area 51, a police convoy is filmed transporting an alien-looking craft in the dead of night; when strange beams of light are reported in Argentina, experts investigate if it's proof of a terrifying Nazi superweapon.

Strange Evidence The Omen of Blood River

When a river of blood washes through a city's streets, some witnesses believe it's a warning of doomsday; a strange, perfect circle emerges in the clouds about California, with some experts speculating that it's evidence of alien activity.

Strange Evidence Wrath of Thor

A ghostly figure is caught on tape stalking people in Japan, providing evidence for the truth of a local legend; a mysterious flame appears in the Norwegian wilderness with the fury of the Viking god, Thor.

Strange Evidence The Incident at Area 51

Near Area 51, a police convoy is filmed transporting an alien-looking craft in the dead of night; when strange beams of light are reported in Argentina, experts investigate if it's proof of a terrifying Nazi superweapon.

Strange Evidence The Omen of Blood River

When a river of blood washes through a city's streets, some witnesses believe it's a warning of doomsday; a strange, perfect circle emerges in the clouds about California, with some experts speculating that it's evidence of alien activity.

Strange Evidence Wrath of Thor

A ghostly figure is caught on tape stalking people in Japan, providing evidence for the truth of a local legend; a mysterious flame appears in the Norwegian wilderness with the fury of the Viking god, Thor.

Strange Evidence Curse of the Mayan Treasure

An explorer searching for treasure at a Mayan sacrificial site is attacked by a mysterious underwater fog; thousands of fish spontaneously jump to their deaths; something alien appears over the skies of Los Angeles.

Strangest Things The Assassination Sphere

A minuscule metal sphere containing two microscopic holes could be the smallest murder weapon in history; experts explore how this tiny object is linked to one of the most bizarre true crime cases of the 20th century.

Strangest Things The Mask of Agamemnon

Investigating whether a gold death mask is the face of a king who fought in the Trojan Wars; three ancient chalk carvings could be the secret to constructing Stonehenge; how a printing plate from the UK Treasury ended up in an Austrian lake.

Outrageous Acts of Science Controlled Chaos

Glimpsing into the internet's most chaotic crevices; monster trucks on two wheels; tile smashing robots; massive slime bubbles.

Outrageous Acts of Science Savage Skills

Counting down the top internet legends; these are the smartest and bravest people using science to take their skills to the next level; learning how to pull a wheelie in a boat, take inline skates off road and shoot an arrow around a corner.

Killers of the Cosmos Cosmic Scrap

More than 100 million pieces of small space debris are floating around the Earth; a collision between two of these objects in low Earth orbit could be catastrophic.