Mysteries At The Museum
Season 5
TV-PG
Don Wildman unearths relics from the world's greatest institutions to reveal secrets from the past. He examines each artifact to illuminate history's most incredible triumphs, sensational crimes and bizarre encounters.
12 Episodes
- Evelyn Nesbit Love Triangle, Lizard Man, Seven Sutherland Sisters, Edison's Electric Pen, Henry Box Brown, Carroll A. Deering
E1Episode 1Evelyn Nesbit Love Triangle, Lizard Man, Seven Sutherland Sisters, Edison's Electric Pen, Henry Box Brown, Carroll A. DeeringAn electric pen invented by Thomas Edison. Don investigates the mysterious disappearance of the captain and crew of the Carroll A. Deering; and explores the legend of a lizard-like creature believed to roam the swamps of South Carolina. - Operation Pastorius, Nellie Bly, Boston Strangler, Lord Cornbury, Carrie Nation, The Oneida Community
E2Episode 2Operation Pastorius, Nellie Bly, Boston Strangler, Lord Cornbury, Carrie Nation, The Oneida CommunityHost Don Wildman examines a weapon that belonged to a secret network of spies, a bag that belonged to a pioneering journalist, and a switchblade that belonged to a man some believed was Boston's most notorious killer. - Squeaky Fromme, Hodag, Typhoid Mary
E3Episode 3Squeaky Fromme, Hodag, Typhoid MaryDon Wildman examines a weapon involved in a twisted plot to assassinate a US president, a beast that some believed terrorized people in Wisconsin, and a file that speaks of a notorious woman whose illness brought fear to New York City. - The Dance That Seduced a City, Vanishing Lake, Mysterious Death of Bugsy Siegel
E4Episode 4The Dance That Seduced a City, Vanishing Lake, Mysterious Death of Bugsy SiegelAt the Chicago History Museum, a pair of ostrich-feather fans tells of a risque dancer who scandalized the Chicago's World Fair. At the Joseph Jefferson Mansion and Gardens on Lake Peigneur in Louisiana, an antique urn is one of few relics to survive a terrifying earth-shaking disaster. And at the Los Angeles Police Museum, twisted bullet fragments are all that remain of a notorious gangster's brutal slaying that remains shrouded in mystery. - Don Bolles' Quest for the Truth, Stanley's Miraculous Snake Oil, The Infamous Northfield Raid
E5Episode 5Don Bolles' Quest for the Truth, Stanley's Miraculous Snake Oil, The Infamous Northfield RaidDon visits an exhibit devoted to investigative journalist Don Bolles at the Newseum in Washington, D.C.; examines an alleged miracle elixir at the Center for Inquiry in Amherst, N.Y.; and learns about the Northfield Raid during a trip to Minnesota. - The Infamous Jersey Devil, Tank Rampage, The Mysterious Death of President Harding
E6Episode 6The Infamous Jersey Devil, Tank Rampage, The Mysterious Death of President HardingDon examines a plaster cast of hoof prints allegedly made by the Jersey Devil. Also: a colossal tank; and a railroad car used by President Harding. - Margery the Medium, Everest Ascent, The Pastor and the Choir Singer
E7Episode 7Margery the Medium, Everest Ascent, The Pastor and the Choir SingerDon Wildman investigates a strange wooden box used in a ritual, a weather beaten oxygen tank which tells of a daring ascent and the torn hat of a local pastor found at the scene of a crime. - East River Blowout, The Day it Rained Meat, The Mysterious Michigan Triangle
E9Episode 9East River Blowout, The Day it Rained Meat, The Mysterious Michigan TriangleDon examines a piece of industrial machinery that played a part in a disaster on New York City's Easter River. Also: a glass medical jar containing a strange substance that fell from the sky; and a tattered shirt recovered from the so-called Lake Michigan Triangle. - The Death William Wood, Hacker Spy, Skunk Ape
E10Episode 10The Death William Wood, Hacker Spy, Skunk ApeDon Wildman investigates a set of tattered and chipped ventriloquist dummies, a rudimentary electronic device and a plaster cast that may prove the existence of a creature thought only to exist in myths. - Prison Experiment, The Real Noah's Ark, The Informant
E11Episode 11Prison Experiment, The Real Noah's Ark, The InformantDon Wildman investigates a tattered briefcase belonging to an eccentric doctor who went to gruesome lengths in search of the fountain of youth, a massive chunk of stone which some believe is the fossilized remains of a biblical ship, and a reel-to-reel tape recorder used by one of the FBI's most prolific and notorious informants. - Asylum Poisoning, Naked Joe, The Mad Bomber
E12Episode 12Asylum Poisoning, Naked Joe, The Mad BomberDon Wildman investigates a pair of timeworn, everyday dining implements that were at the center of an event that shocked and terrified a psychiatric ward, a charcoal portrait of a scantily clad man once embroiled in a notorious news expose and an aged dossier from the 1950s whose pages tell of one madman’s reign of terror.
