The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

RETURNING3 Seasons44 Episodes6.1
NetworkHistory
First AiredDec 1, 2023
Last AiredMar 6, 2026
Runtime41 min

Each episode opens up a cabinet of curiosities to reveal the strangest-but-true stories in human history, brought to life through dynamic recreation, compelling graphics, and arresting archival. From Boston’s Great Molasses Flood to a man who survived being struck by lightning not once, not twice, but SEVEN times, these seemingly tall tales all actually happened, and our cast of experts dives into the historical record to tell you how and why.

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Cast

Dan Aykroyd
Dan Aykroyd
Self - Host
Adam Richman
Adam Richman
Self - TV Host/Historian

Seasons & Episodes3 seasons · 44 episodes

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Strange Sightings
E1Strange Sightings
Nov 7, 202542m
They say seeing is believing but these sightings will make you question everything. From stone-throwing jungle apes to swarms of sinister clowns stalking the suburbs, to skies raining down murderous birds, these are the strange encounters that leave the experts scratching their heads.
Freak Accidents
E2Freak Accidents
Nov 14, 202542m
Accidents happen all the time, but every so often, a few defy logic and leave the world stunned.
Shocking Missions
E3Shocking Missions
Nov 21, 202542m
History is full of legendary missions--but some are so bizarre, they sound like fiction.
Astonishing Feats
E4Astonishing Feats
Nov 28, 202542m
History is full of people pushing the limits, but some are more astonishing than others.
Man vs. Nature
E5Man vs. Nature
Dec 5, 202542m
Mother Nature may be breathtaking—but she doesn't always play nice.
Outlandish Ideas
E6Outlandish Ideas
Dec 12, 202542m
When the world throws a bizarre problem your way… sometimes the solution is even more ridiculous.
Dodging Death
E7Dodging Death
Dec 19, 202542m
A brush with death is terrifying enough—but these stories take survival to the extreme.
Unusual Pastimes
E8Unusual Pastimes
Dec 26, 202542m
The stories of history's most unusual pastimes, some fascinating, some dangerous, but each of them completely unbelievable.
Strangest Places
E9Strangest Places
Jan 2, 202642m
The world is full of strange and mind-bending places, but some take the cake
Wildest Weapons
E10Wildest Weapons
Jan 9, 202642m
Weapons rank among humanity's most powerful—and wildest—inventions.
Spectacular Cons
E11Spectacular Cons
Mar 6, 202642m
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.
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E12Strange Machines
Mar 13, 202642m
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E13Unimaginable DisastersUPCOMING
Mar 20, 202642m
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E14Out of this WorldUPCOMING
Mar 27, 202642m

About The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd is a documentary series on History. The show first aired on Dec 1, 2023 and currently has 3 seasons and 44 episodes. The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. The next episode airs on Mar 20, 2026. It has a rating of 6.1/10 based on 15 votes. The cast includes Dan Aykroyd, Adam Richman.

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