Ancient Aliens

Reverence for the number three dates back thousands of years, and can still be found in art, architecture, science and religion. What is it about this number that continues to fascinate us? Could the power of three connect humanity with extraterrestrials?

Reverence for the number three dates back thousands of years, and can still be found today in art, architecture, science, literature, and religion.

The Crystal Skulls are some of the most controversial of ancient artifacts. Are they part of an elaborate hoax? Or do they possess a great, perhaps even otherworldly power?

Luminous relics in the shape of human skulls. Otherworldly artifacts believed to harness the secrets of the universe.

Advances in writing, agriculture, science, mathematics, medicine, astronomy, transportation, building, military, schools and city planning, all originated in Sumer.

Ancient Sumerians developed astounding advances in writing, mathematics, medicine, astronomy and more. They credited these achievements to the Anunnaki-giant, winged gods, who are only found in ancient texts. Could these gods be more than legend?

Throughout the ancient world, magic was used for everything from healing to communicating with the gods. But was it real? And do ancient accounts of magic suggest evidence of otherworldly knowledge?

Wondrous wizards... Mysterious sorcerers... And heavenly beings... possessed of unimaginable power.

Satan is considered the embodiment of evil. Yet new interpretations of ancient texts indicate that Satan may have been an extraterrestrial who was more of an ally to humanity than an enemy.

He is the evil one, the Prince of Darkness, the ruler of Hell. Satan conjures up horrifying images of a horned beast.

Are recent breakthroughs in medicine the result of years of research? Or does the knowledge of healing really come from an otherworldly source?

Mysterious surgeries performed by early humans... Strange beings with miraculous powers.

Ancient emperors, kings and pharaohs were often attributed with otherworldly strength and ability. Is it possible that these rulers were connected with divine or even extraterrestrial forces?

Powerful monarchs ruling by divine right. Centuries-old dynasties amassing enormous wealth.

Sacred bones... Golden hats... And fragments of sacred objects thought to possess healing properties.

All around the world, archaeologists have uncovered mysterious relics revered by ancient cultures for thousands of years. Could these relics provide us with the ability to access otherworldly power?

Legends of lost and mysterious islands, advanced civilizations and Eden-like paradises have been told by sailors throughout human history.

The Ark of the Covenant is one of the most sought after religious relics of all times and far more than just a box that contained the Ten Commandments.

Across ancient civilizations, the world's mountains were viewed as the sacred home to all-powerful gods.

Ancient Astronaut theorist, Giorgio Tsoukalos, explores the construction, history and technological abilities of the Ark of the Covenant.