TV Schedule for Science
Tuesday, October 20th TV listings for Science
UFOs: The Lost Evidence Native Americans and Star People
Native American myths are steeped in the otherworldly, but new evidence and modern-day UFO sightings have experts rethinking these legends and depictions.
Phantom Signals The Ghost on the Radio
When someone picks up a radio distress call from a seven-year-old boy lost alone in the desert, authorities embark on a search-and-rescue mission to find him; as the hunt continues, the case becomes more and more mysterious.
Secrets in the Sand King Thutmose II Tomb & Secret Saudi Gates
Look inside the lost tomb of King Thutmose II and get new clues about Egypt's pharaohs; dust off stone hunting structures in Saudi Arabia; visit a 1,200-year-old mosque buried in the Negev Desert and inspect a 30-million-year-old predator skull.
Secrets in the Sand Million Mummy Necropolis and the Enigmatic Horseshoe
From a cemetery in Egypt to ancient bones on a Welsh beach, ancient burial sites illuminate forgotten lives and long-lost cultural shifts.
Secrets in the Sand Screaming Mummy and Chaco Canyon Highway
Ponder the fate of a mummy buried with an anguished look on its face; learn the secret to Sumerian power in a buried Iraqi palace; visit a lost oasis that may rewrite Arabian history; travel New Mexican roads that align with the heavens.
Secrets in the Sand Forgotten Mongol Soldiers and an Ancient Iraqi Tavern
Inspect a Mongolian mass grave and learn the fate of a platoon of soldiers, then investigate a 5,000-year-old tavern in Iraq; examine an Egyptian scarab that's far from home and ancient tools that show where desert migration routes once lay.
Secrets in the Sand Drowned Stone Age Fisherman
Scan the skeleton of a drowned Stone Age fisherman in Chile and rediscover a vanished golden age in Egypt's lost city of Aten; ancient Chinese mummies reignite a cultural debate; discover a massive biblical-era moat in Jerusalem.
Secrets in the Sand The Atacama "Alien" Skeleton
Examine a tiny skeleton in Chile that set off a firestorm of alien speculation; explore a forgotten Silk Road settlement; uncover evidence of a mass sacrifice in northern Peru and visit a multi-faceted military site from the age of the pharaohs.
Strange Evidence Revenge of the Monster Wolf
Footage of a wolf-like creature in the remote wilderness of northern Canada could be evidence of a dire wolf, a prehistoric beast that went extinct at the end of the last Ice Age; experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate if it has returned.
Strange Evidence Neanderthal Bigfoot Attack
A close encounter with an enraged ape-like creature is caught on camera, experts investigate if it's evidence of a once-extinct Neanderthal specimen engineered by a nearby experimental research facility.
Strange Evidence The Exorcist Effect
A boy who can turn his head 180 degrees and face directly behind him resembles infamous accounts of demonic possession from horror films; experts use cutting-edge technology to find out what's giving him this extreme ability.
Strange Evidence Mystery of the Face Parasite
A man sees a doctor complaining of agonizing facial pain, and when they investigate, they discover a strange parasitic species living deep in the man's nose; footage of the grisly encounter reveals what happened next.
Strange Evidence Door to the Undead
Security guards patrolling the basement of an empty municipal building are shocked when they encounter a door repeatedly opening and violently slamming shut; experts investigate a connection to black magic rituals and the building's disturbing past.
Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction Abduction in the Desert New
A musician captures a strange object flying over a highway in California; a tourist takes the most compelling UFO photo ever; two friends fear they were abducted on a road trip.
Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction Haunted and Hunted
A lobsterman from Maine relives a harrowing encounter that has haunted him for years; a family witnesses a strange string of lights in the sky; a man believes he can communicate with alien crafts.
Strange Evidence Door to the Undead
Security guards patrolling the basement of an empty municipal building are shocked when they encounter a door repeatedly opening and violently slamming shut; experts investigate a connection to black magic rituals and the building's disturbing past.
Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction Abduction in the Desert
A musician captures a strange object flying over a highway in California; a tourist takes the most compelling UFO photo ever; two friends fear they were abducted on a road trip.
Alien Encounters: Fact or Fiction Haunted and Hunted
A lobsterman from Maine relives a harrowing encounter that has haunted him for years; a family witnesses a strange string of lights in the sky; a man believes he can communicate with alien crafts.
Strange Evidence Mystery of the Face Parasite
A man sees a doctor complaining of agonizing facial pain, and when they investigate, they discover a strange parasitic species living deep in the man's nose; footage of the grisly encounter reveals what happened next.
Secrets in the Sand The Atacama "Alien" Skeleton
Examine a tiny skeleton in Chile that set off a firestorm of alien speculation; explore a forgotten Silk Road settlement; uncover evidence of a mass sacrifice in northern Peru and visit a multi-faceted military site from the age of the pharaohs.
Strange Evidence Revenge of the Monster Wolf
Footage of a wolf-like creature in the remote wilderness of northern Canada could be evidence of a dire wolf, a prehistoric beast that went extinct at the end of the last Ice Age; experts use cutting-edge technology to investigate if it has returned.
How the Universe Works Earth's Death Orbit
Earth's journey through the universe is a perilous one; new discoveries reveal that the planet is heading toward a mysterious area of the cosmos.
How the Universe Works Hunt for Alien Evidence
The discovery of extraterrestrial life might face an impossible challenge: the physics of the universe itself; using cutting-edge tech, experts might be on the verge of a groundbreaking find, and the evidence could already be in hand.
UFOs: The Lost Evidence UFO Abduction
Although alien abduction claims are often dismissed as hoaxes or delusions, there are landmark cases that scholars struggle to refute; Calvin Parker retells his harrowing experience of being abducted near the Pascagoula River in Mississippi.
