From rulers like Caligula and Ivan the Terrible, to dictators like Mao Zedong and Saddam Hussein who killed millions, these are history's deadliest tyrants.
A twisted mastermind uses homemade bombs to terrorize the nation. Despite one of the most extensive manhunts in U.S. history, he still manages to stay hidden.
From rulers like Caligula and Ivan the Terrible, to dictators like Mao Zedong and Saddam Hussein who killed millions, these are history's deadliest tyrants.
From doomed voyages across continents and oceans to covert CIA operations, these missions show that no matter how much preparation, things can always go wrong.
Host David Duchovny explores records of horrific, state-funded science experiments throughout history, including records of an attempted human-ape hybrid army.
Host David Duchovny investigates declassified reports about secret bases, including a deadly poison lab used by the Soviet Union's most infamous doctor.
David Duchovny explores declassified files about a plane crash in North Carolina that almost led to a disaster & a supposed alien attack on a U.S. missile base.
Host David Duchovny explores the history of daring missions, including submarine divers braving unknown depths to tap a secret Soviet communication line.
Host David Duchovny explores declassified documents detailing advanced and bizarre spy gadgets, including a children's toy, a supersized spy balloon and more.
David Duchovny explores declassified documents detailing morally ambiguous alliances, including the CIA's attempt to hire mobsters to assassinate Fidel Castro.
In the razor's-edge theater of global brinkmanship, the world has come closer to annihilation than most ever knew. A NATO war game once spooked the Soviets.
In the razor's-edge theater of global brinkmanship, the world has come closer to annihilation than most ever knew. A NATO war game once spooked the Soviets.