Leonard Nimoy hosts investigations into various mysteries.
Aired: 12/24/1977
The Lost Dutchman Mine: An investigation into why hundreds of gold hunters have died searching for a lost treasure ever since a German prospector wandered out of Arizona's Superstition Mountains in the 1860s. Is there really cursed gold hidden there, as Apache lore suggests?
Aired: 12/31/1977
The fascinating saga of the Count of St. Germain, who dazzled the courts of Europe for over 100 years, leading some to believe he was immortal.
Aired: 1/5/1978
How do people walk on red-hot coals without being burned?
Aired: 1/7/1978
The Mayans of Mexico carved an advanced civilization out of the jungles, then disappeared. Where did they come from? Where did they go?
Aired: 1/12/1978
Can astronomical movements affect the affairs of man? Leonard Nimoy as he reviews the long history of astrology and looks at its attraction today.
Aired: 1/21/1978
Did he drown or was he murdered? An investigation into the disappearance of Nelson Rockefeller's youngest son who vanished without a trace among some of the most primitive peoples in the world. Film found in a camera suggested they were the victim of headhunters, or was it staged?
Aired: 1/26/1978
Take a close-up look at these violent killers that have taken the lives of hundreds of thousands of people. Can they be controlled or prevented?
Aired: 1/28/1978
This large beast, similar to Scotland's Loch Ness Monster, is claimed to have been seen by thousands of people in western Canada.
Aired: 2/4/1978
Examines the theory that the pyramids of Egypt were built to provide shelter from a holocaust, not as tombs for the pharaohs.
Aired: 2/9/1978
The story of the 2,000-year-old scrolls, discovered by a shepherd, that revolutionized religious thought.
Aired: 2/11/1978
Reviews case histories of people who claim to have lived in previous lifetimes.
Aired: 2/18/1978
A trip to remote parts of the Pacific where man-eating sharks are considered gods. Adults pray to them and children swim unafraid among them.
Aired: 2/23/1978
An examination of evidence that the youngest daughter of Russia's Tsar Nicholas II Aleksandrovich Romanov survived the family executions, and settled in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Aired: 2/25/1978
Explores the possibility that human life can be created in laboratories engaged in DNA research.
Aired: 2/27/1978
Looks at scientific discoveries of new methods of prolonging human life, such as cryonics, which can suspend life for centuries.
Aired: 3/4/1978
An investigation of reports that a huge man-like beast is living in the swamps of Louisiana's bayou.
Aired: 3/9/1978
A look back at the great scientist Mesmer, whose hypnotic techniques are being used in modern surgery, teaching, and police investigations.
Aired: 3/11/1978
The story of Heinrich Schliemann, an eccentric self-made millionaire obsessed with discovering the ruins of Troy at a time when the city was considered a fable that never existed. He discovered not one but nine ancient cities in Turkey, and recovered a hoard of spectacular relics.
Aired: 3/18/1978
Leonard Nimoy hosts this look at ancient folk medicines that are being re-instituted today in modern mental institutions and are yielding positive results.
Aired: 4/27/1978
Probe into one of the world's most haunted places.
Aired: 5/4/1978
Examines the possibility that Butch Cassidy was not killed in Bolivia along with the Sundance Kid, but actually lived a full life and died peacefully in 1937.
Aired: 5/11/1978
A look at the billions of fire ants that march across the southern United States and the failure so far of all attempts to stop them.
Aired: 5/18/1978
An inquiry into whether the dramatic weather changes in America's northern states mean that a new ice age is approaching.
Aired: 6/1/1978
Using the Old Testament as a road map, researchers attempt to trace the possible site of the original Garden to India, China, and an island off the coast of Saudi Arabia.
