Episodes

  • Swamp People, Walkie-Talkie Heist and Grant's Writing Water

    Swamp People, Walkie-Talkie Heist and Grant's Writing Water
    Aug 28 2025
    Don examines an enigmatic canoe which unlocked the origins of a lost civilization, a miracle drug used by a Civil War hero in his last battle and a bust involved in a supernatural game of chess.

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    39 mins
  • North Pole Expedition, Iceberg Fleet and the Minnesota Iceman

    North Pole Expedition, Iceberg Fleet and the Minnesota Iceman
    Aug 21 2025
    Don examines the chilling stories behind an eccentric motorized expedition to the North Pole, a frozen feat of nautical engineering during World War II and a carnival creature in an ice block.

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    40 mins
  • Michelangelo the Forger, Finders Keepers, Brownie Wise and the Wonderbowl

    Michelangelo the Forger, Finders Keepers, Brownie Wise and the Wonderbowl
    Aug 14 2025
    Don examines a statue created by the world's best-known art forger, a mysterious cache of buried gold coins and a woman whose sales technique made Tupperware a household name.

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    41 mins
  • Metal Winners, the Big Con and Operation Babylift

    Metal Winners, the Big Con and Operation Babylift
    Aug 7 2025
    Don investigates a Nobel Prize winner's risky experiment in the face of the Nazis, a creative sting operation that ended the career of a notorious crime boss and a lifesaving airlift out of Vietnam.

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    40 mins
  • Great Snake Hunt, Minneapolis Svengali and Swimming with Sharks

    Great Snake Hunt, Minneapolis Svengali and Swimming with Sharks
    Jul 31 2025
    Don Wildman examines a species of Asian cobra that invaded a small town in Missouri, a carriage that was the site of a bizarre murder and a wealthy daredevil who swam with sharks to prove they were harmless.

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    38 mins
  • Lancelot the Unicorn, Prohibition Man, Dragon Island and Blood Rain

    Lancelot the Unicorn, Prohibition Man, Dragon Island and Blood Rain
    Jul 24 2025
    Don Wildman examines the origins of a mythical unicorn featured at a popular circus, the baffling case of a missing U.S. politician and an attack by one of the deadliest creatures on the planet.

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    40 mins
  • Blowing Up the House, Beast of Bray Road and The Invention of Penicillin

    Blowing Up the House, Beast of Bray Road and The Invention of Penicillin
    Jul 17 2025
    Don researches one of the most challenging bomb cases in FBI history, a mysterious encounter with a legendary beast and an artful scientist that accidentally uncovered a revolutionary medicine.

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    40 mins
  • Fish Rain, Oil Heir Snare and Cousteau and the Aqua-Lung

    Fish Rain, Oil Heir Snare and Cousteau and the Aqua-Lung
    Jul 10 2025
    Don examines a fish species that was part of an unusual storm, the kidnapping of an oil baron's grandson and an underwater oxygen tank that was the early version of SCUBA.

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    40 mins