Science TV Guide — Monday TV Listings & Schedule

Browse the full Science TV guide for Monday, 21 September 2026. 23 programmes listed , including 6 tonight. US listings updated daily — scroll down to tonight's highlights or use the day tabs above to browse the weekly schedule.

Early Morning

00:00 1h

Manhattan Project: Mysteries at the Museum

Documentary Special

Don examines the secret cities, high stakes and decisions that would bring the world's greatest scientific minds together and change history forever.
01:00 2h

Chernobyl: Secrets, Lies and the Untold Stories

Science

Experts examine declassified documents to uncover the true story behind the worst nuclear disaster in history at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.
03:00 1h

Manhattan Project: Mysteries at the Museum

Documentary Special

Don examines the secret cities, high stakes and decisions that would bring the world's greatest scientific minds together and change history forever.
04:00 1h

Unearthed

S8 · E1 · Mystery of the Volcano Temple Documentary

Mystery of the Volcano Temple

Experts use innovative technology to look beneath the streets of Rome hoping to find out why the Pantheon, a 2,000-year-old temple, was built.
05:00 1h

Unearthed

S8 · E3 · Legend of King Midas Documentary

Legend of King Midas

Investigators use cutting-edge technology to uncover the ancient truth behind the fairytale of King Midas and the curse of his golden touch.

Morning

06:00 1h

Unearthed

S8 · E9 · Sumerian Pyramid of Death Documentary

Sumerian Pyramid of Death

Archeologists study the secrets of a behemoth structure in the Iraqi desert, working to uncover the mysteries and dark past of the world's only ziggurat.
07:00 1h

BattleBots

S3 · E11 · The Desperado Tournament Game/Quiz

The Desperado Tournament

In a unique final tournament, a group of eight battlebots competes for one of the remaining spots in the 2018 World Championship Sweet 16.
08:00 1h

NASA's Unexplained Files

S4 · E1 · Pluto's Stranger Things Documentary

Pluto's Stranger Things

Astronauts discover proof of alien technology; the first images of Pluto reveal something moving across its surface; Apollo astronauts see the unexplainable.
09:00 1h

NASA's Unexplained Files

S4 · E1 · Pluto's Evil Twin Documentary

Pluto's Evil Twin

Following NASA's New Horizons spacecraft's journey past Pluto, it encounters a strange alien world that shuts down the probe's computers.
10:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S8 · E1 · When NASA Met Jupiter Documentary

When NASA Met Jupiter

Experts provide insight into NASA's Juno spacecraft, which is part of a cutting-edge mission to explore the mysteries of Jupiter and provide new data.
11:00 1h

How the Universe Works

Earth's Death Orbit Documentary

Earth's Death Orbit

Experts reveal that Earth is heading towards a mysterious area of the cosmos that could eject the planet out of the Milky Way and into oblivion.

Daytime

12:00 1h

How the Universe Works

S8 · E4 · Death of the Last Stars Documentary

Death of the Last Stars

Astronomers explain how the stars in the universe are dying off faster than new ones are born, and they investigate the secrets of the last stars of the cosmos.
13:00 1h

Secrets of the Lost Ark

S1 · E1 · Buried Beneath Jerusalem Documentary

Buried Beneath Jerusalem

The search for the lost Ark of the Covenant continues and could still rest beneath the ancient sands of Jerusalem, hidden for centuries.
14:00 1h

Secrets of the Lost Ark

S1 · E2 · Heist in the Holy Land Documentary

Heist in the Holy Land

Investigators study the truth behind the Ark of the Covenant's apparent theft by Roman forces who allegedly took the sacred artifact from its resting place.
15:00 1h

Secrets of the Lost Ark

S1 · E6 · The Doomsday Curse Documentary

The Doomsday Curse

Ancient scriptures describe the Ark of the Covenant as possessing a force with the capacity to kill; a team of archaeologists trace the ark's destructive path.
16:00 1h

Secrets of the Lost Ark

S1 · E3 · The Jeremiah Code Documentary

The Jeremiah Code

A team of archaeologists investigate sacred sites and ancient tombs to retrace the possible journey of the Ark of the Covenant, hidden by the prophet Jeremiah.
17:00 1h

Secrets of the Lost Ark

S1 · E4 · Legend of the Knights Templar Documentary

Legend of the Knights Templar

The Knights Templar are believed to have located and seized the Ark of the Covenant centuries ago; expert historians follow the trail of this elusive order.

Evening

18:00 1h

Secrets of the Lost Ark

S1 · E7 · Mysteries of Ethiopia's Ark Documentary

Mysteries of Ethiopia's Ark

Ark of the Covenant may have been stolen by King Solomon's son and taken to Ethiopia thousands of years ago; archaeologists uncover the lost relic's journey.
19:00 1h

Unexplained and Unexplored

S1 · E8 · Finding the Fountain of Youth Documentary

Finding the Fountain of Youth

Archaeologists use hidden messages encoded in a 500-year-old map to search for the legendary Fountain of Youth in caves and perilous waters.
20:00 1h

Unexplained and Unexplored

S1 · E5 · Hunt for the Ark of the Covenant Documentary

Hunt for the Ark of the Covenant

Experts examine long-lost maps that provide new leads in the hunt for the Ark of the Covenant, leading them through the Holy Land, Egypt and Ethiopia.
21:00 1h

Unexplained and Unexplored

S1 · E2 · Curse of Superstition Mountains Documentary

Curse of Superstition Mountains

Experts investigate clues, long-lost maps and relics discovered at the site of an alleged lost gold mine in an attempt to recover the Lost Dutchman's treasure.
22:00 1h

Unexplained and Unexplored

S1 · E3 · Knights Templar in America Documentary

Knights Templar in America

Experts investigate a theory that the Knights Templar fled Europe and rebuilt their fearsome warrior order in the Americas before Columbus.
23:00 1h

Unexplained and Unexplored

S1 · E7 · Egypt's Land of the Gods Documentary

Egypt's Land of the Gods

Experts use old maps to locate a lost-long civilization rumored to be filled with treasure and could be the ancestral home of the ancient Egyptians.

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