Railroad Heroine; Niagara Falls Daredevil; Accidental Nuclear Bomb The season begins with the story of a lantern used by a teenage girl on a mission to save lives. Also: a homemade barrel from an unprecedented stunt; and a metal fragment from what could have been a catastrophic event.
MGM Fire; UFO Car; Prophecy Sword Included: a poker chip that remains from a Las Vegas disaster; a financial document used in a scam; and a sword related to a Civil War prophecy.
Prophet Of Oak Ridge; Human Scalp; Mothman Don explores the history of an antique trunk found in California's Death Valley. Also: bricks associated with a prison break during the Civil War; and a human scalp preserved from Nebraska's frontier days.
St. Francis Dam; Philly The Dog; Suicide Table Featured: a piece of concrete from the collapsed St. Francis Dam in Los Angeles. Also: the story of a dog that served in World War I; and a look at an antique gaming table that's said to be cursed.
Sheppton Mine Disaster; Bite Board; Erie Collar Bomb Don examines a makeshift parachute harness used in a mine rescue; and later, inspects a crude metal device that remains from a bank heist. Also: A surfboard offers evidence of an attack by an ocean predator.
Cleveland Tumor; Lions Of Tsavo; Willamette Meteorite Featured: a presidential tumor at the M??tter Museum in Philadelphia; and the skull of a man-eating lion at the Field Museum in Chicago. Also: a replica of one of the largest meteorites ever discovered at the Museum of Natural and Cultural History in Eugene, Ore.
Santa Claus Heist; Long Island Heiress; Papago Park Examining handcuffs that were used on an infamous bank robber in Texas; and a dress that was worn by a socialite involved in a murder case in New York. Also: an Arizona museum houses a leather bag that serves as a reminder of a daring prison escape.
The Conqueror's Curse; Play-Doh; Poe Murder Don explores a curse linked to a silk dress from a Hollywood film; and examines the origins of a classic toy. Also: A piece of evidence from a murder case is looked at in Boston.
Patience Worth; Space Monkey; Absinthe Don explores a haunting story associated with a set of books in St. Louis; and remembers a space pioneer during a visit to Washington, D.C. Also: bad things attributed to a bottle of alcohol on display at the Museum of the American Cocktail in New Orleans.
Great Train Robbery; Phoenix Lights; Santa Cruz Sea Serpent Included: a wooden detonator from an explosive railway robbery; a video camera used to capture mysterious lights spotted in the night sky over Phoenix; and the skull of a supposed sea serpent.
