The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

Mystery | History | Supernatural

Station:
History (US)

Status:
Running

Start:
2023-12-01

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Did you know that a brown bear became a war hero for the Allies during WWII? Or that a flying lawnmower once killed a spectator at a football game? What about the story of the 19th century doctor who ate vomit to understand how yellow fever is transmitted?If you haven't, then brace yourself for The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd.Each hour-long episode will open up our cabinet of curiosities to reveal the strangest-but-true stories in human history, brought to life through dynamic recreation, compelling graphics, and arresting archival. These seemingly tall tales all actually happened, and our cast of experts dives into the historical record to tell you how and why.It's a bizarro barrage of people, places and events that prove just how weird our world can be.

The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd Next Episode Air Date

Next Episode is 'Maddest Minds' (Season 3 Episode 19) and airs on 08 May 2026 20:00 (CDT).

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List of episodes

S3E16 - Unlikely Heroes

These are the wild, unexpected stories of heroes you'd never see coming.

Air Date: 17 Apr 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S3E17 - Odd Origins

Uncover the wild beginnings behind everyday objects, legendary figures, and even the sayings we use every day.

Air Date: 24 Apr 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S3E18 - Most Astonishing Creatures

Some of Earth's most remarkable creatures push the limits of belief — from a headless chicken who toured the nation, to a goat who tipped the scales of war, to dolphins drafted into Cold War espionage.

Air Date: 01 May 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S3E19 - Maddest Minds

From a doctor who swallowed Yellow Fever vomit to prove a theory, to another who stitched together a two-headed dog, history's boldest experiments reveal just how far some minds will go.

Air Date: 08 May 2026 20:00 (CDT)

S3E20 - Most Shocking Dances with Death

What drives someone to gamble with their own life? From a French tailor who leaps off the Eiffel Tower to a man struck by lightning more times than should be humanly possible, these perilous wagers with death are as shocking as they are unbelievable.

Air Date: 15 May 2026 20:00 (CDT)