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Is Ancient Aliens coming back?

Ancient Aliens (2009–present) on History

The answer: Between seasons — last episode March 5, 2026, no return date announced yet.
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Network / streamer
History
Premiered
March 8, 2009
Runtime
~62 min per episode
TVMaze rating
6.5 / 10
22seasons
283episodes
6.5/ 10

About Ancient Aliens

Ancient Aliens explores the controversial theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth for millions of years. From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt, from early cave drawings to continued mass sightings in the US, each episode in this hit History series gives historic depth to the questions, speculations, provocative controversies, first-hand accounts and grounded theories surrounding this age old debate. Did intelligent beings from outer space visit Earth thousands of years ago?

Ancient Aliens episode schedule

283 aired

Aired · 283

DateEp.Title
March 5, 2026 S22·E6 Mysterious Monuments
February 26, 2026 S22·E5 UFO Hot Spots
February 5, 2026 S22·E4 Extraterrestrial Engineering
January 29, 2026 S22·E3 Islands of the Gods
January 22, 2026 S22·E2 Egypt's Lost Pyramid
January 15, 2026 S22·E1 Skulls of the Gods
November 6, 2025 S21·E17 Secrets Of Japan
October 23, 2025 S21·E16 Mysteries Of The Norse Gods
October 16, 2025 S21·E15 Britain's UFO Files
October 9, 2025 S21·E14 Aliens In Our Midst
October 2, 2025 S21·E13 The Giants
September 19, 2025 S21·E12 The Abduction Files
September 12, 2025 S21·E11 The Birdman Mystery
September 5, 2025 S21·E10 The Volcano Factor
August 29, 2025 S21·E9 The Legacy Of J. Allen Hynek
March 28, 2025 S21·E8 The Glowing Orb Phenomenon
March 21, 2025 S21·E7 Mysteries of the Aztecs
March 14, 2025 S21·E6 The Top Ten Mysterious Mountains
March 7, 2025 S21·E5 The Top Ten Secret Projects
February 28, 2025 S21·E4 The Top Ten Unexplained Technologies
February 21, 2025 S21·E3 The Top Ten UFO Crashes
February 14, 2025 S21·E2 The Top Ten Mysterious Monoliths
February 7, 2025 S21·E1 The Top Ten Extraordinary Discoveries
September 13, 2024 S20·E20 Resurrecting Puma Punku
September 6, 2024 S20·E19 The Chosen
August 30, 2024 S20·E18 The Linda Moulton Howe Files
August 23, 2024 S20·E17 Egypt's Giant Tombs
August 16, 2024 S20·E16 The Teachers
August 9, 2024 S20·E15 Jacques Vallée: UFO Pioneer
July 19, 2024 S20·E14 The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
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July 12, 2024 S20·E13 The Whistleblowers
July 5, 2024 S20·E12 Unlocking The Stargates
June 28, 2024 S20·E11 Mysteries of the Maya
March 15, 2024 S20·E10 Mystery of the Stone Spheres
March 8, 2024 S20·E9 Mysteries of Scotland
March 1, 2024 S20·E8 The UFO Superhighway
February 23, 2024 S20·E7 Secrets of the Sumerians
February 16, 2024 S20·E6 The Top Ten Alien Disasters
February 9, 2024 S20·E5 The Top Ten Alien Codes
February 2, 2024 S20·E4 The Top Ten Scariest Encounters
January 19, 2024 S20·E3 The Top Ten Hidden Alien Bases
January 12, 2024 S20·E2 The Top Ten Extraordinary Creatures
January 5, 2024 S20·E1 The Top Ten Alien Influencers
September 15, 2023 S19·E20 The Top Ten Alien Petroglyphs
September 8, 2023 S19·E19 The Top Ten Mysteries of the Deep
August 25, 2023 S19·E18 Power of the Talisman
August 18, 2023 S19·E17 The New UFO Hunters
August 11, 2023 S19·E16 The Gods of Greece
August 4, 2023 S19·E15 Edgar Cayce: The Sleeping Prophet
July 21, 2023 S19·E14 The Top Ten Alien Craft
July 14, 2023 S19·E13 The Top Ten Mysterious Islands
July 7, 2023 S19·E12 The Top Ten Mysterious Devices
June 30, 2023 S19·E11 The Top Ten Pyramid Sites
March 17, 2023 S19·E10 The Giants of Malta
March 10, 2023 S19·E9 Aliens in our Airspace
March 3, 2023 S19·E8 The Mysteries of Alaska
February 24, 2023 S19·E7 Close Encounters of the Fifth Kind
February 17, 2023 S19·E6 Cosmic Impacts
February 10, 2023 S19·E5 The MUFON Files
February 3, 2023 S19·E4 The Power of the Obelisks
January 20, 2023 S19·E3 Mystery of the Lost Civilization
January 13, 2023 S19·E2 The Crop Circle Code
January 6, 2023 S19·E1 The Hotspots Connection
September 16, 2022 S18·E20 Return of the Egyptian Gods
September 9, 2022 S18·E19 Secrets of Inner Earth
August 26, 2022 S18·E18 The Journey to Immortality
August 19, 2022 S18·E17 The Shining Ones
August 12, 2022 S18·E16 Ancient Aliens On Location: Evidence of Alien Life
August 5, 2022 S18·E15 Ancient Aliens On Location: Mysterious Artifacts
July 29, 2022 S18·E14 Ancient Aliens On Location: The UFO Investigations
July 22, 2022 S18·E13 Ancient Aliens On Location: Decoding The Alien Glyphs
July 15, 2022 S18·E12 Ancient Aliens On Location: Extraordinary Encounters
July 8, 2022 S18·E11 Ancient Aliens On Location: Incredible Structures
March 18, 2022 S18·E10 The Time Benders
March 11, 2022 S18·E9 Decoding the Dragon Gods
March 4, 2022 S18·E8 The Shadow People
February 25, 2022 S18·E7 Alien Air Force
February 18, 2022 S18·E6 Secrets of the Star Ancestors
February 11, 2022 S18·E5 Recovering the Ark of the Covenant
January 28, 2022 S18·E4 The World on Alert
January 21, 2022 S18·E3 Beneath the Sacred Temples
January 14, 2022 S18·E2 Mystery of the Standing Stones
January 7, 2022 S18·E1 The Disclosure Event
October 8, 2021 S17·E7 Top Ten Alien Artifacts
October 1, 2021 S17·E6 Top Ten Alien Encounters
September 24, 2021 S17·E5 The Human Experiment
September 17, 2021 S17·E4 The Mystery of Mount Shasta
August 20, 2021 S17·E3 Top Ten Alien Cover-Ups
August 13, 2021 S17·E2 Top Ten Mysterious Sites
August 6, 2021 S17·E1 The Lost City of Peru
March 12, 2021 S16·E10 The Harmonic Code
March 5, 2021 S16·E9 The UFO Pioneers
February 26, 2021 S16·E8 The Space Travelers
February 19, 2021 S16·E7 Impossible Artifacts
February 12, 2021 S16·E6 William Shatner Meets Ancient Aliens
December 18, 2020 S16·E5 The Forbidden Bible
December 11, 2020 S16·E4 Giants of the Mediterranean
December 4, 2020 S16·E3 The Galactic Keyhole
November 20, 2020 S16·E2 The Lost Kingdom
November 13, 2020 S16·E1 The Divine Number
April 18, 2020 S15·E12 Aliens and the Presidents
April 11, 2020 S15·E11 The Ultimate Guide to UFO's
March 28, 2020 S15·E10 The Mystery of Skinwalker Ranch
March 21, 2020 S15·E9 The Shapeshifters
March 14, 2020 S15·E8 The Immortality Machine
March 7, 2020 S15·E7 They Came from the Pleiades
February 29, 2020 S15·E6 The World Before Time
February 22, 2020 S15·E5 The Mystery of the Stone Giants
February 15, 2020 S15·E4 The Real Men in Black
February 8, 2020 S15·E3 Destination Chile
February 1, 2020 S15·E2 The Relics of Roswell
January 25, 2020 S15·E1 The Mystery of Nan Madol
November 29, 2019 S14·E22 Secrets of the Exoplanets
November 22, 2019 S14·E21 Countdown to Disclosure
November 15, 2019 S14·E20 The Storming of Area 51
November 8, 2019 S14·E19 Human Hieroglyphs
November 1, 2019 S14·E18 Food of the Gods
October 18, 2019 S14·E17 The Secrets of Stonehenge
October 11, 2019 S14·E16 The Alien Brain
October 4, 2019 S14·E15 The Alien Mountain
September 6, 2019 S14·E14 The Nuclear Agenda
August 30, 2019 S14·E13 The Constellation Code
August 23, 2019 S14·E12 Islands of Fire
August 16, 2019 S14·E11 The Trans-Dimensionals
August 9, 2019 S14·E10 Project Hybrid
August 2, 2019 S14·E9 The Alien Infection
July 26, 2019 S14·E8 The Reptilian Agenda
July 19, 2019 S14·E7 The Druid Connection
July 5, 2019 S14·E6 Secrets of the Maya
June 28, 2019 S14·E5 They Came from the Sea
June 21, 2019 S14·E4 The Star Gods of Sirius
June 14, 2019 S14·E3 Element 115
June 7, 2019 S14·E2 The Badlands Guardian
May 31, 2019 S14·E1 Return to Antarctica
January 7, 2019 S13·E15 Return to Mars
January 4, 2019 S13·E14 The Alien Phenomenon
August 31, 2018 S13·E13 The Artificial Human
August 24, 2018 S13·E12 They Came from the Sky
August 17, 2018 S13·E11 Russia Declassified
August 10, 2018 S13·E10 The Sentinels
August 3, 2018 S13·E9 The Taken
July 27, 2018 S13·E8 Island of the Giants
July 20, 2018 S13·E7 Earth Station Egypt
June 1, 2018 S13·E6 Area 52
May 25, 2018 S13·E5 The Desert Codes
May 18, 2018 S13·E4 Earth's Black Holes
May 11, 2018 S13·E3 The Alien Protocols
May 4, 2018 S13·E2 Da Vinci's Forbidden Codes
April 27, 2018 S13·E1 The UFO Conspiracy
September 15, 2017 S12·E16 Return to Gobekli Tepe
September 8, 2017 S12·E15 The Alien Disks
August 11, 2017 S12·E14 A Spaceship Made of Stone
August 4, 2017 S12·E13 The Replicants
July 28, 2017 S12·E12 The Animal Agenda
July 21, 2017 S12·E11 Voices of the Gods
July 14, 2017 S12·E10 The Akashic Record
July 7, 2017 S12·E9 The Majestic Twelve
June 16, 2017 S12·E8 The Alien Frequency
June 9, 2017 S12·E7 City of the Gods
June 2, 2017 S12·E6 The Science Wars
May 26, 2017 S12·E5 The Pharaohs' Curse
May 19, 2017 S12·E4 The Alien Architects
May 12, 2017 S12·E3 The Mystery of Rudloe Manor
May 5, 2017 S12·E2 Forged by the Gods
April 28, 2017 S12·E1 The Alien Hunters
September 2, 2016 S11·E15 Shiva the Destroyer
August 26, 2016 S11·E14 The Returned
August 19, 2016 S11·E13 Beyond Roswell
August 12, 2016 S11·E12 Russia's Secret Files
July 29, 2016 S11·E11 Space Station Moon
July 22, 2016 S11·E10 The Prototypes
July 15, 2016 S11·E9 The Hidden Empire
July 8, 2016 S11·E8 The Mysterious Nine
June 24, 2016 S11·E7 The Wisdom Keepers
June 17, 2016 S11·E6 Decoding the Cosmic Egg
June 10, 2016 S11·E5 The Visionaries
May 27, 2016 S11·E4 The New Evidence
May 20, 2016 S11·E3 The Next Humans
May 13, 2016 S11·E2 Destination Mars
May 6, 2016 S11·E1 Pyramids of Antarctica
October 9, 2015 S10·E10 The Forbidden Zones
October 2, 2015 S10·E9 The Alien Wars
September 18, 2015 S10·E8 Circles from the Sky
September 4, 2015 S10·E7 Creatures of the Deep
August 28, 2015 S10·E6 The Other Earth
August 21, 2015 S10·E5 The Alien Evolution
August 14, 2015 S10·E4 Dark Forces
August 7, 2015 S10·E3 Aliens and Robots
July 31, 2015 S10·E2 NASA's Secret Agenda
July 24, 2015 S10·E1 Aliens B.C.
May 1, 2015 S9·E12 The Alien Agenda
April 24, 2015 S9·E11 The Vanishings
April 17, 2015 S9·E10 Hidden Pyramids
April 10, 2015 S9·E9 Aliens and the Civil War
December 23, 2014 S9·E8 The Great Flood
December 19, 2014 S9·E7 Alien Messages
December 5, 2014 S9·E6 Alien Resurrections
November 28, 2014 S9·E5 Secrets of the Mummies
November 21, 2014 S9·E4 The Genius Factor
November 14, 2014 S9·E3 Aliens Among Us
November 7, 2014 S9·E2 Mysteries of the Sphinx
October 31, 2014 S9·E1 Forbidden Caves
August 22, 2014 S8·E9 Aliens & Superheroes
August 15, 2014 S8·E8 Alien Encounters
August 8, 2014 S8·E7 The God Particle
August 1, 2014 S8·E6 The Tesla Experiment
July 25, 2014 S8·E5 The Reptilians
July 25, 2014 S8·E4 Faces of the Gods
June 27, 2014 S8·E3 Mysterious Devices
June 20, 2014 S8·E2 Mysterious Structures
June 13, 2014 S8·E1 Alien Transports
March 14, 2014 S7·E8 Alien Breeders
March 7, 2014 S7·E7 Aliens and Insects
February 28, 2014 S7·E6 The Shamans
February 21, 2014 S7·E5 Aliens and the Red Planet
February 14, 2014 S7·E4 Treasures of the Gods
February 7, 2014 S7·E3 The Star Children
January 31, 2014 S7·E2 Aliens in America
January 24, 2014 S7·E1 Aliens and Stargates
December 13, 2013 S6·E11 Aliens and Mysterious Mountains
December 6, 2013 S6·E10 Aliens and the Lost Ark
November 29, 2013 S6·E9 Aliens and Forbidden Islands
November 15, 2013 S6·E8 Mysterious Relics
November 8, 2013 S6·E7 Emperors, Kings and Pharaohs
November 1, 2013 S6·E6 Alien Operations
October 28, 2013 S6·E5 The Satan Conspiracy
October 21, 2013 S6·E4 Magic of the Gods
October 14, 2013 S6·E3 The Anunnaki Connection
October 7, 2013 S6·E2 The Crystal Skulls
September 30, 2013 S6·E1 The Power of Three

…and 53 earlier episodes not shown. Long-running show.

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