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The Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 12

Every episode of Mysteries at the Museum Season 12 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 12!

The Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 12

Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate history's most incredible triumphs,...
  1. 8.8/10(13 votes)

    #1 - Man on Wire, Bigger Is Better; and Filipino Follies

    S12:E7

    Included: a great high-wire stunt; Thomas Jefferson's above-and-beyond efforts to preserve America's reputation; and a bizarre hoax.

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  2. 8.2/10(7 votes)

    #2 - Tonya vs. Nancy, Shrimpy Sonar and Dumbarton Dogs

    S12:E12

    Don Wildman examines a scorecard connected to a legendary figure skating rivalry, an underwater microphone which detected an unlikely World War II enemy and the skull of a tiny animal behind a decades-old canine curse.

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  3. 8.1/10(9 votes)

    #3 - White House Water, Queen of the Mist and Real Holy Grail

    S12:E11

    Don Wildman examines a string of mysterious deaths in the White House, a woman who took a pioneering plunge and an ancient chalice that could be the elusive Holy Grail.

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  4. 8.1/10(10 votes)

    #4 - When Twain Met Sawyer, Guardian Angels and Army of the Dead

    S12:E13

    Don Wildman investigates the unknown story behind a literary legend, the inspiring tale behind a group of rookie heroes and an army of Roman ghosts.

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  5. 8.0/10(8 votes)

    #5 - Big Eyes, Magnetic Girl and the Half-Safe

    S12:E10

    Don Wildman examines a painting at the center of an art world scandal, a 19th century medallion connected to the case of a young girl with seemingly magnetic powers and a blunderbuss that recalls an infamous pirate who terrorized the high seas.

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  6. 7.9/10(9 votes)

    #6 - Kensington Runestone; Smile! You're Being Hijacked; and Harriet the Spy

    S12:E4

    Don Wildman examines a strange stone tablet that may hold the key to America's beginnings; a model plane connected to a hijacking mistaken for a hoax; and a revolver that once belonged to the first American woman to lead an armed expedition into war.

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  8. 7.7/10(8 votes)

    #7 - Boston Marathon Cheat, Beast of Bodmin; and Naked President

    S12:E5

    Examining what is possibly one of the most audacious hoaxes in sports history; and investigating the preserved remains of a terrifying beast. Also: Host Don Wildman inspects a watch with a link to a presidential scandal.

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  9. 7.4/10(7 votes)

    #8 - Miracle on the Hudson, For the Love of Lady Liberty and Dawn of the Synth

    S12:E1

    The Miracle on the Hudson River; uncovering the origin of a legendary statue; a musical invention that struck a major chord.

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  10. 7.4/10(9 votes)

    #9 - Death of the Ice Cream Blonde; Finding Nessie; and World's Worst Opera Singer

    S12:E6

    The mysterious death of a beloved Hollywood star is examined by host Don Wildman. Also: an amazing discovery made during the search for Scotland's legendary Loch Ness Monster; and the story of a tone-deaf, would-be diva playing Carnegie Hall.

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  11. 7.4/10(6 votes)

    #10 - Hedy Lamarr's Escape; The Kray Twins; and Maco Light

    S12:E8

    A controversial film reel sparks a powerful businessman's jealousy and his wife's cunning escape; and Don Wildman recalls the downfall of England's most notorious twins while examining a set of brass knuckles. Also: a look at a 19th-century lantern's connection to a mysterious tale that has spooked a North Carolina town for decades.

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    #11 - Kidnapped Filmmaker; Pinky's Freedom Ring; Checkered Game of Life

    S12:E2

    Don Wildman uncovers a British plot to assassinate George Washington, investigates the bizarre trial of a rooster that hatched an egg and examines America's most notorious family feud.

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    #12 - Spy That Saved Washington; Monster in the Egg; Hatfields and McCoys

    S12:E3

    Don Wildman uncovers a British plot to assassinate George Washington, investigates the bizarre trial of a rooster that hatched an egg and examines America's most notorious family feud.

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    #13 - Prehistoric Mystery Meat, The Invention of TP and Antony and Cleopatra

    S12:E9

    The truth behind a culinary caper that stunned the world; a toilet that inspired a taboo-busting invention; a sculpture behind the most tragic love story of all time.

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    #14 - Episode 18

    S12:E18

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Season 12 Ratings Summary

"Man on Wire, Bigger Is Better; and Filipino Follies" is the best rated episode of "Mysteries at the Museum" season 12. It scored 8.8/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 10/13/2016. This episode is rated 0.6 points higher than the second-best, "Tonya vs. Nancy, Shrimpy Sonar and Dumbarton Dogs".