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Mysteries at the Museum

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, sensational crimes and bizarre encounters.
201613 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S11 E1 - Miracle on the Hudson and More
    September 15, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman investigates the chain of events that led to the Miracle on the Hudson River, uncovers the origins of a legendary statue and examines a musical invention that struck a major chord.
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  2. S11 E2 - Kidnapped Filmmaker and More
    September 22, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman examines an action figure connected to a North Korean kidnapping, a gold ring that became the symbol of one slave's freedom and a 19th-century board game which was the first of its kind.
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  3. S11 E3 - The Spy Who Saved Washington
    September 28, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    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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  4. S11 E4 - Kensington Runestone and More
    September 29, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman examines a stone tablet which may hold the key to America's beginnings, a model plane connected to a hijacking and a revolver that once belonged to the first American woman to lead an armed expedition into war.
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  5. S11 E5 - Boston Marathon Cheat and More
    October 5, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman uncovers the truth behind one of the most audacious hoaxes in sports history, investigates the preserved remains of a terrifying beast and inspects a watch linked to a presidential scandal.
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  6. S11 E6 - Death of the Ice Cream Blonde
    October 6, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman examines the mysterious death of one of Hollywood's most beloved stars, the amazing discovery made during the search for the elusive Loch Ness Monster and a tone-deaf diva who took center stage at Carnegie Hall.
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  7. S11 E7 - Man on Wire and More
    October 12, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman examines the greatest high-wire stunt in history, investigates the incredible lengths Thomas Jefferson took to preserve America's reputation, and unravels one of the most bizarre hoaxes the world has ever seen.
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  8. S11 E8 - Hedy Lamarr's Escape and More
    October 13, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don Wildman investigates one of the most dramatic escapes in Hollywood history, the downfall of England's most notorious twins and a mysterious tale that has spooked a North Carolina town for decades.
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  9. S11 E9 - Prehistoric Meat and More
    October 19, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don uncovers the truth behind a culinary caper that stunned the world, inspects a ceramic toilet that inspired a taboo-busting invention and examines a sculpture that recalls the most tragic love story of all time.
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  10. S11 E10 - Big Eyes and More
    October 20, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don 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 a pirate who terrorized the high seas.
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  11. S11 E11 - White House Water and More
    October 25, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don 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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  12. S11 E12 - Tonya vs. Nancy and More
    October 12, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don 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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  13. S11 E13 - When Twain Met Sawyer and More
    November 2, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    Don 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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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Starring
Thomas JeffersonChester A. ArthurPhilippe Petit
Studio
discovery plus Legends
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