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The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe

Season 1
William Shatner explores our earth, and beyond, in search of our universe's most fascinating and inexplicable mysteries. Each episode features compelling contributions from scientists and historians seeking to shed light on how the seemingly impossible can happen and answers to mystifying, age-old questions. Things like, how was our earth born? And perhaps the biggest of all, are we alone?
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Are We Alone?
    May 2, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    Unidentified objects witnessed by military pilots. Extraterrestrial probes, flying through our solar system. And a potential alien home world that may be hidden in the darkness of space.
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  2. S1 E2 - Alien Earthlings
    May 9, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    As we make plans to travel beyond the Moon to new worlds, how are we preparing to become human extraterrestrials? Just how will we survive this trip into the unknown?
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  3. S1 E3 - Mysterious Earth
    May 16, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    The blue marble we call Earth remains in large part a mystery to the 8 billion people who live on it. How did Earth come to exist, and what are the secrets of its survival? How long will humans be able to call it "home"?
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  4. S1 E4 - Venus: Earth's Evil Twin
    May 23, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    This glowing yellow orb that's about the same size as our world is covered in massive volcanoes, poisonous clouds of acid rain and a surface temperature hot enough to melt lead. Is Venus our evil twin?
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  5. S1 E5 - Dangers From Space
    May 30, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    From massive asteroids and deadly bursts of radiation to microscopic alien viruses, each one of these cosmic dangers may end human civilization as we know it. Can we prepare for the inevitable calamity that may be coming our way?
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  6. S1 E6 - Search for the Next Frontier
    June 6, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    We humans want to boldly go into uncharted territories to make new discoveries. As the next era of space exploration begins, what will we find when we reach other planets?
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  7. S1 E7 - Alien Moons
    June 13, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    Earth's moon is only one of hundreds in the solar system—each of them a mysterious and often bizarre world. Could alien moons offer a key to exploring outer space and perhaps even finding a new home for humanity?
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  8. S1 E8 - Secrets of the Sun
    June 20, 2024
    42min
    TV-PG
    Humanity has worshipped the Sun since the beginning of time, and yet even with our modern technology, we still know so little about it.
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Producers
Prometheus Studios Inc.
Cast
William Shatner
Studio
HISTORY
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