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The Best Episodes of The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

Every episode of The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd!

Best episode
S3E2 Freak Accidents
8.635 votes
Worst episode
S1E8 Strange Experiments
7.068 votes
Top season
Season 2
8.2avg
Binge time
1d 11h
54 episodes

Seasons4

Episode Rankings

  1. #1 Fan Favorite
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    The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 2 - Freak Accidents
    8.6/10(35 votes)
    S3:E2

    Accidents happen all the time, but every so often, a few defy logic and leave the world stunned.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 4 Episode 3 - Incredible Spectacles
    8.8/10(14 votes)
    S4:E3

    From donkey baseball and octopus wrestling to a scientist who swallows uranium, these are the jaw-dropping spectacles that left crowds in awe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 14 - Weird Discoveries
    8.5/10(38 votes)
    S2:E14

    History is riddled with brilliant, life-changing discoveries... From gold, to lost treasures, to scientific findings. But, some discoveries are anything but ordinary. Like severed feet on a beach, or finding evidence of a tiny otherworldly creature. Each discovery is weirder than the last and uniquely unbelievable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 16 - Extraordinary Traditions
    8.5/10(34 votes)
    S2:E16

    From riding massive tree trunks down a treacherous slope, to hosting a barrage of monkeys for an all-you-can-eat buffet, to a food fight of epic proportions; these are the stories of history's most bizarre and extraordinary traditions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 18 - Odd Dwellings
    8.5/10(33 votes)
    S2:E18

    From calling Veteran's Stadium home, to setting up camp in an airport terminal, to turning an unassuming dumpster into a luxurious abode, each of these dwellings are so beyond odd, that they are truly unbelievable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 1 Episode 9 - What Lies Beneath
    8.4/10(65 votes)
    S1:E9

    Sometimes the strangest things on Earth…are happening just below its surface. From tunnels carved by giant sloths to desperate attempts to stop the dead from rising again–these are the weird and wonderous tales of the sea beasts, hidden cities and impossible creatures that lurk beneath us.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 17 - Astonishing Escapes
    8.4/10(35 votes)
    S2:E17

    We've heard the tales of successful prison breaks, but these aren't your average escapes. From a man who frees himself all thanks to a stone fruit, to a Soviet pilot that evades capture by stealing the enemy's plane.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 4 Episode 4 - Astonishing Beings
    8.6/10(12 votes)
    S4:E4

    From a baboon who becomes the most reliable employee at a 19th-century train station, to a Moulin Rouge performer who builds a career on controlled flatulence. These are the stories of beings so strange, so spectacular…they’re unbelievable.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 7 - Dodging Death
    8.4/10(29 votes)
    S3:E7

    A brush with death is terrifying enough—but these stories take survival to the extreme.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 4 - Unusual Places
    8.3/10(48 votes)
    S2:E4

    Imagine a city where the commute requires a zipline, or a town crawling with some strange monkeys and even a spot that holds a beautiful waterfall that spews blood. Get your passports ready, as we take a tour of the most unusual places in history.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 10 - Against All Odds
    8.3/10(40 votes)
    S2:E10

    Some of the world's most valiant figures overcome the most treacherous, impossible and downright bizarre circumstances. Like a man who survives the apocalypse, or a woman involved in not one, but three maritime disasters. And a cat that proves to be unsinkable in battle. These are the stories of survival, success and reunion... against all odds.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 19 - Strange Afflictions
    8.3/10(36 votes)
    S2:E19

    A trip to the doctor is sure to cure any afflicted individual, but what happens when even the doctors are stunned by what they see?; from a family cursed with blue skin, to a girl allergic to the world's most unlimited resource and more.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 20 - Curious Crimes
    8.3/10(36 votes)
    S2:E20

    A robber successfully snatching Einstein's brain; a thief who makes out with hundreds of dollars all while dressed as Santa Claus; these are some of history's most curious crimes.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 4 - Astonishing Feats
    8.3/10(32 votes)
    S3:E4

    History is full of people pushing the limits, but some are more astonishing than others.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 5 - Man vs. Nature
    8.3/10(32 votes)
    S3:E5

    Mother Nature may be breathtaking—but she doesn't always play nice.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 14 - Out of this World
    8.3/10(22 votes)
    S3:E14

    This episode dives into the unbelievable stories that challenge what we think we know about our place in the universe.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 16 - Unlikely Heroes
    8.3/10(22 votes)
    S3:E16

    These are the wild, unexpected stories of heroes you’d never see coming.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 11 - Spectacular Cons
    8.3/10(21 votes)
    S3:E11

    History is full of miracle cures, far-fetched products, and astonishing feats, but not all of them are legitimate. A miracle snake oil that cures all? A piece of the Brooklyn Bridge for sale? A marathon-winner who crosses the finish line without hardly breaking a sweat? These are the stories of some of history's most spectacular cons, each deception more unbelievable than the last.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 18 - Most Astonishing Creatures
    8.3/10(19 votes)
    S3:E18

    Some of Earth’s most remarkable creatures push the limits of belief — from a headless chicken who toured the nation, to a goat who tipped the scales of war, to dolphins drafted into Cold War espionage.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 3 Episode 19 - Maddest Minds
    8.3/10(17 votes)
    S3:E19

    From a doctor who swallowed Yellow Fever vomit to prove a theory, to another who stitched together a two-headed dog, history’s boldest experiments reveal just how far some minds will go.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 1 Episode 6 - Superhumans
    8.2/10(75 votes)
    S1:E6

    A blind man who uses bat-like powers of echolocation to navigate his surroundings? A samurai with reflexes faster than a speeding bullet? A man who’s immune to electrocution? These are the strange tales of humans with superhuman powers, including the man who’s a human lightening rod.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 1 Episode 10 - Surviving the Impossible
    8.2/10(60 votes)
    S1:E10

    Imagine free falling 30,000 feet without a parachute, or being buried alive and living to tell the tale. Or... what about getting trapped in a tiny room inside a sunken ship on the ocean floor...For three days? These are improbable yet true-life tales of surviving the most extraordinary conditions.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 6 - Bizarre Innovations
    8.2/10(49 votes)
    S2:E6

    Some of history's most brilliant innovations are also the most bizarre. Like a fully functioning car that hovers in midair, or clothing made out of everyone's favorite source of calcium. How about a robot dog that breathes fire? These are the tales of history's most bizarre inventions.

    Director:Unknown
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  25. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 15 - Unexpected Spectacles
    8.2/10(37 votes)
    S2:E15

    Imagine a man floating through the sky by dozens of balloons, all attached to a single lawn chair. Or, a circus conducted by a team of performers only visible via magnifying glass. How about a cycling grandpa that proves to be no match for his youthful counterparts? These are the tales of history's most unbelievable, strange and completely unexpected spectacles.

    Director:Unknown
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  26. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Season 2 Episode 12 - Extraordinary Journeys
    8.2/10(36 votes)
    S2:E12

    Many say it's not about the destination, but the journey that gets you there. From a dog's space voyage, to a harrowing story of Arctic survival and various trips through time... These are the journeys that are so extraordinary, they are truly unbelievable.

    Director:Unknown
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Best Episodes Summary

"Freak Accidents" is the best rated episode of The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd. It scored 8.6/10 from 35 votes. Written and directed by Unknown, it aired on November 14, 2025.

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