The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe

Name: The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2024-05-03
Rating: 5.3
Cast: William Shatner

RETURNING1 Season8 Episodes★ 5.3

The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe is a documentary series on History that premiered in 2024, with 1 season and 8 episodes to date. Its most recent episode aired on Jun 21, 2024, and no new episodes have been announced.

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NetworkHistory

First AiredMay 3, 2024

Last AiredJun 21, 2024

GenreDocumentary

Runtime42 min

LanguageEnglish

CountryUnited States

William Shatner explores our earth, and beyond, in search of the universe’s most fascinating, strange and inexplicable mysteries. Each episode features contributions from scientists, historians, astronauts and other experts—each seeking to shed light on how the seemingly impossible actually can happen. Seeking answers to age-old questions that have mystified mankind for centuries. Things like, how was our earth born? Will we go back to the moon—or venture even farther? What dangers might lurk in the deep expanse of outer space? And perhaps the biggest of all—are we alone?

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The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe last aired on Jun 21, 2024. No new episodes have been announced. Track this show to get an alert if it returns.

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Cast

William Shatner

Self - Presenter

Seasons & Episodes1 season · 8 episodes

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E1Are We Alone?

May 3, 202442m

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. Does the recent string of strange encounters and phenomena get us closer to answering the age old questions, are we alone in the universe? What tools are we using to hunt for signs of life in outer space? And is it possible that evidence of alien intelligence has actually reached planet Earth?

E2Alien Earthlings

May 10, 202442m

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? Will we be able to thrive once we get to our next galactic destination? And what will we do if we make contact with intelligent life?

E3Mysterious Earth

May 17, 2024

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"?

E4Venus: Earth's Evil Twin

May 24, 202442m

For centuries, we've been fascinated by our nearest planetary neighbor, Venus, and its shimmering appearance in our night sky. But 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--or a warning about what Earth will become in the future?

E5Dangers From Space

May 31, 202442m

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? Or are we doomed to oblivion?

E6Search for the Next Frontier

Jun 7, 202442m

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? What dangers will we face when we try to conquer these new frontiers?

E7Alien Moons

Jun 14, 202442m

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?

E8The Life and Death of the Sun

Jun 21, 202442m

Humanity has worshipped the Sun since the beginning of time, and yet even with our modern technology, we still know so little about it. Could unlocking the mysteries of the Sun be the difference between life and death for human civilization?

About The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe

The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe is a documentary series on History. The show first aired on May 3, 2024 and currently has 1 season and 8 episodes. The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe has not aired a new episode since Jun 21, 2024, and neither a renewal nor a cancellation has been announced. It has a rating of 5.3/10 based on 6 votes. The cast includes William Shatner.

The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe FAQ

How many seasons does The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe have?

The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe has 1 season and 8 episodes.

Is The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe renewed or canceled?

The UnXplained: Mysteries of the Universe has not aired a new episode since Jun 21, 2024, and neither a renewal nor a cancellation has been announced.