Mysteries from Above

Season 1

Mysteries from Above takes to the skies to offer audiences a chance to see the world from fresh and exhilarating perspectives.

10 Episodes

  • Accidental Discoveries
    E1
    Accidental DiscoveriesUsing drone operators and satellite imagery, enthusiasts find a vanished Neolithic structure in an Irish farmer's field, an ancient oasis in the remote reaches of a Chinese desert, a centuries old buried treasure in the UK and a dreaded predator makes nice in the Pacific Ocean. All of these events are discovered by accident.
  • Military Mysteries
    E2
    Military MysteriesMilitary secrets are uncovered from the air: a Nazi weapon in northern France that would decide World War II, a secret Russian military tower in the shadow of the Chernobyl disaster, a forgotten Australian tunnel rumored to be a nuclear laboratory, and something shocking hidden beneath buried in the infamous Alcatraz prison in San Francisco.
  • In Plain Sight
    E3
    In Plain SightOver a hundred massive concrete arrows scattered across America; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.
  • Submerged
    E4
    SubmergedA Turkish drought reveals a long-lost ancient Basilica and its secrets; a church spire punches through the surface of a toxic sludge in Romania; the hull of a massive ship in the North Sea answers decades old questions.
  • Ancient Civilizations
    E5
    Ancient CivilizationsNubian pyramids reveal the rise of female power in Ancient Kush; a shocking satellite image uncovers secrets of an ancient ancestral Puebloan site in New Mexico.
  • Unreachable Places
    E6
    Unreachable PlacesStrange markings in the remote region of Northern Finland; drones find a Manhattan-size mystery in the depths of a Vietnamese cave; secrets are no longer hidden in the Antarctic; a lost sky-high world in Mozambique gets a visit from above.
  • Ghost Towns
    E7
    Ghost TownsDrones reveal what's left of Henry Ford's American suburb in the Brazilian jungle; clues to what killed a once-vibrant Pennsylvania mining town; an aerial glimpse of New York's forgotten ghost town; an Italian Renaissance reduced to dust.
  • Natural Mysteries
    E8
    Natural MysteriesSatellite images of a crater in Turkmenistan are puzzling. Drones reveal perfect circles in the Namibian desert. A bird's eye view reveals the mystery of Death Valley's self-moving rocks and an astronaut snapped a remarkable photo of Utah's strange blue ponds. It is also about a code from the Second World War that was decrypted in a special way.
  • Lost at Sea
    E9
    Lost at SeaA remote island linked to one of the world's most famous aviation mysteries; thousands of shipwrecks in the Bermuda triangle; a history lost and found in the South Pacific.
  • New Technologies
    E10
    New TechnologiesViewed from above, the world-famous Pyramids of Giza could be a kind of star map. It also shows how first responders gave hope to survivors of Hurricane Katrina from the sky. Also very impressive is an Indonesian volcano that burns in a bright blue. And this time, a bird's eye view also reveals certain forgotten joys of America's recent past.

 

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