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The Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 5

Every episode of Mysteries at the Museum Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 5!

The Best Episodes of Mysteries at the Museum Season 5

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,...

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  1. 8.2/10(9 votes)

    #1 - Asylum Poisoning, Naked Joe, The Mad Bomber

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    S5:E13

    Don Wildman investigates a pair of timeworn, everyday dining implements that were at the center of an event that shocked and terrified a psychiatric ward, a charcoal portrait of a scantily clad man once embroiled in a notorious news expose and an aged dossier from the 1950s whose pages tell of one madman’s reign of terror.

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  2. 7.7/10(10 votes)

    #2 - Don Bolles' Quest for the Truth, Stanley's Miraculous Snake Oil

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    S5:E6

    Don Wildman examines a mangled car which tells of an intrepid journalist's quest for the truth, a vile of liquid containing what was believed to be a miracle cure and an iron safe which played a key role in a heist.

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  3. 7.6/10(10 votes)

    #3 - Jack the Ripper in New York, Jim the Penman

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    S5:E9

    Don Wildman investigates an aged dossier which may be linked to one of the world’s most notorious killers, a century-old $20 bill which was once wielded by a brilliant and elusive criminal and an insect specimen which once wreaked havoc on America’s Heartland.

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  4. 7.4/10(15 votes)

    #4 - Boston Strangler, Operation Pastorius, Nellie Bly

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    S5:E2

    Don Wildman examines a weapon that belonged to a secret network of spies, a bag that belonged to a pioneering journalist, and a switchblade that belonged to a man some believed was Boston's most notorious killer.

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  5. 7.3/10(9 votes)

    #5 - East River Blowout and The Day It Rained Meat

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    S5:E10

    Don Wildman examines a piece of industrial machinery from the early 1900s, a glass medical jar containing a strange substance and a tattered shirt that is one of the last vestiges of a aviation anomaly.

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  6. 6.9/10(11 votes)

    #6 - Squeaky Fromme, Hodag, Typhoid Mary

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    S5:E3

    Don Wildman examines a weapon involved in a twisted plot to assassinate a US president, a beast that some believed terrorized people in Wisconsin, and a file that speaks of a notorious woman whose illness brought fear to New York City.

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  8. 6.9/10(14 votes)

    #7 - The Dance That Seduced a City, Vanishing Lake, Mysterious Death of Bugsy Siegel

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    S5:E4

    At the Chicago History Museum, a pair of ostrich-feather fans tells of a risque dancer who scandalized the Chicago's World Fair. At the Joseph Jefferson Mansion and Gardens on Lake Peigneur in Louisiana, an antique urn is one of few relics to survive a terrifying earth-shaking disaster. And at the Los Angeles Police Museum, twisted bullet fragments are all that remain of a notorious gangster's brutal slaying that remains shrouded in mystery.

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  9. 6.8/10(10 votes)

    #8 - The Infamous Jersey Devil, Tank Rampage

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    S5:E7

    Don Wildman explores a plaster cast of hoof prints made by a mythic beast, a colossal war machine that once laid waste to an American city, and a presidential train car that remains shrouded in mystery.

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  10. 6.6/10(13 votes)

    #9 - Edison’s Electric Pen, Vanishing Carroll Deering, Lizard Man

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    S5:E1

    Don Wildman examines a failed invention that helped create a multi-billion dollar industry, the bell of a ship whose crew vanished at sea, and a footprint of a lizard-like creature that roams the swamps of South Carolina.

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  11. 6.4/10(12 votes)

    #10 - Margery the Medium, Everest Ascent, The Pastor and the Choir Singer

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    S5:E8

    Don Wildman investigates a strange wooden box used in a ritual, a weather beaten oxygen tank which tells of a daring ascent and the torn hat of a local pastor found at the scene of a crime.

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  12. NaN/10(0 votes)

    #11 - The Death William Wood, Hacker Spy, Skunk Ape

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    S5:E11

    Don Wildman investigates a set of tattered and chipped ventriloquist dummies, a rudimentary electronic device and a plaster cast that may prove the existence of a creature thought only to exist in myths.

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    #12 - Prison Experiment, The Real Noah’s Ark

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    S5:E12

    Don Wildman investigates a tattered briefcase belonging to an eccentric doctor who went to gruesome lengths in search of the fountain of youth, a massive chunk of stone which some believe is the fossilized remains of a biblical ship, and a reel-to-reel tape recorder used by one of the FBI's most prolific and notorious informants.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

"Asylum Poisoning, Naked Joe, The Mad Bomber" is the best rated episode of "Mysteries at the Museum" season 5. It scored 8.2/10 based on 9 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 11/21/2013. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Don Bolles' Quest for the Truth, Stanley's Miraculous Snake Oil".