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The Best Episodes of History's Greatest Mysteries Season 6

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The Best Episodes of History's Greatest Mysteries Season 6

Investigates a wide range of historically compelling topics and the mysteries surrounding each including the Titanic, D.B. Cooper, Roswell, John Wilkes Booth, and more. Fresh,...

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    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Roswell

    S6:E1

    It's one of America's most mythic UFO incidents. A 200 yard swath of debris that landed near Roswell, New Mexico. Some believe it was an alien craft, others that it was a secret government experiment. The deeper researchers dig, the more perplexing the story gets. It's a mystery that's endured for nearly 80 years. So what really crashed in Roswell in 1947?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for The Franklin Expedition
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - The Franklin Expedition

    S6:E2

    The search for the illusive Northwest Passage, leads to a historic expedition that sets sail into a labyrinth of ice and is never heard from again. That disappearance sparks a search for clues spanning nearly two centuries and leads to unthinkable ends. What really killed the men of the Franklin Expedition?

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    Director:Unknown
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  3. Background image for The Valentine's Day Massacre
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - The Valentine's Day Massacre

    S6:E3

    On February 14th 1929, one of the most shocking murders in mob history goes down in Chicago and becomes known as the Valentine's Day Massacre. The 20s and 30s are full of gangland murders, but the Valentine's Day Massacre is considered the most brutal and the toughest to solve. So who carried out the Valentine's Day Massacre and why?

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    Director:Unknown
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  4. Background image for What is the Yeti?
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    #4 - What is the Yeti?

    S6:E4

    Sightings of the Yeti, a creature of myth and legend, have been recorded for thousands of years throughout the Himalayas and surrounding regions. Could this seven foot tall creature, covered in shaggy gray hair, be hiding in plain sight? And if the Yeti does exist, is it a living being or something else entirely?

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  5. Background image for The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart
    6.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart

    S6:E5

    Amelia Earhart, the world's most famous female pilot, takes off on the final leg of a record breaking flight. But Earhart never arrives at her next stop, a tiny island in the Pacific Ocean. The search for this famed flier has revealed conflicting stories and in the eyes of some, secrecy. What really happened to Amelia and her navigator?

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    Director:Unknown
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  6. Background image for The Death and Fortune of Pablo Escobar
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - The Death and Fortune of Pablo Escobar

    S6:E6

    Pablo Escobar, the notorious narco trafficker who single handedly supplied most of America's cocaine in the 1980s, had billions of dollars in cash and hid stacks of it all over the country. By the time he was gunned down in 1993, it's believed he was worth over $50 billion in today's money. To some, he was a Robin Hood. To others, he was pure evil. Who killed Pablo Escobar and where did all his money go?

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  8. Background image for The Lost Loot of Jesse James
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - The Lost Loot of Jesse James

    S6:E7

    Cash, jewels and two million dollars in gold bars. Jesse James and his gang robbed trains, stagecoaches and banks They buried the spoils, but only a fraction of the millions has actually been found. If James and his gang hid a fortune, where could it be?

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  9. Background image for The Rendlesham Forest Incident
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - The Rendlesham Forest Incident

    S6:E8

    A surreal event outside a U.S. Air Force base near the Rendlesham Forest in England, becomes an international legend and one of history's strangest unidentified encounters. For more than 40 years, the question has endured... What was really out there in the Rendlesham Forest and what were the Rendlesham lights?

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    #9 - The Amazing Events of the Book of Exodus

    S6:E9

    The Burning Bush, the 10 Plagues, the Parting of the Red Sea... these legendary Biblical events in the Book of Exodus have shaped Judeo Christian beliefs for centuries. But were these events divinely inspired miracles, or do they have a more earthly explanation? Is it possible that some of these famous legends in the Book of Exodus, aren't parables... but rooted in fact?

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  11. Background image for The Search for Atlantis
    7.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - The Search for Atlantis

    S6:E10

    It's history's most famous lost city... Atlantis, the island kingdom that's baffled explorers for centuries. Some say Atlantis is a myth, while others insist it was a very real place wiped out thousands of years ago. Finding Atlantis would not only be the archaeological coup of this century, but perhaps for all time. Is Atlantis a a real place, and if so, where could it be?

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    #11 - The Death of Dillinger

    S6:E11

    He was the first Public Enemy Number One... the legendary outlaw, John Dillinger. His life consisted of brazen bank robberies across the country, but his death remains shrouded in mystery. What really happened to John Dillinger?

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  13. Background image for The Missing Riches of Genghis Khan
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    #12 - The Missing Riches of Genghis Khan

    S6:E12

    The legendary ancient ruler who amassed a fortune estimated to be worth 120 trillion in today's dollars, Genghis Khan, hid his riches so well that to this day, no one has unearthed them. 800 years later, the fate of his treasure remains a mystery. Where are Genghis Khan's buried riches?

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    #13 - The Missing Tesla Papers

    S6:E13

    Nicola Tesla is the epitome of what some would call the "mad scientist" and also one of history's most influential inventors. The father of AC electricity, Tesla had revolutionary ideas--but in the hands of the wrong people, those ideas could be used for evil purposes. When Tesla died, he allegedly had 80 trunks of papers full of groundbreaking ideas. But only 60 of those trunks have ever been seen again. Where are the other 20 trunks? What happened to Tesla's missing files... and what was in them?

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    #14 - Secrets of the Copper Scroll

    S6:E14

    This is the most mysterious of the Dead Sea Scrolls. An ancient treasure map, recorded on a rare Copper Scroll, could lead to billions of dollars of buried treasure in gold, in silver, in jewels, hidden away thousands of years ago from Roman invaders. The most mysterious of the Dead Sea Scrolls; The clues listed on the Copper Scroll could lead to this vast fortune. Where is the secret treasure of the Copper Scroll?

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Season 6 Ratings Summary

"Roswell" is the best rated episode of "History's Greatest Mysteries" season 6. It scored 7/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/27/2025. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "The Franklin Expedition".