Is History's Greatest Mysteries coming back?
History's Greatest Mysteries (2020–present) — thriller · mystery · history on History
The answer: Currently airing — last episode May 18, 2026.
7seasons
98episodes
6.9/ 10
About History's Greatest Mysteries
Yes — History's Greatest Mysteries is currently airing on History; the next episode airs May 11, 2026.
The series is a documentary-style show that began in 2020, exploring some of the most intriguing historical mysteries and unsolved questions. Each episode investigates topics like the Titanic, D.B. Cooper, Roswell, and John Wilkes Booth, presenting new evidence and perspectives such as previously unreleased documents, personal diaries, and DNA analysis to shed light on these enigmatic stories.
The show features Laurence Fishburne as the host and has a runtime of approximately 69 minutes per episode. It is part of a franchise that has released multiple seasons, with the latest season starting in January 2026 and ongoing. The series is categorized under thriller, mystery, and history genres, aiming to uncover hidden truths behind well-known historical events.
History's Greatest Mysteries episode schedule
98 aired
Aired · 98
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | S7·E15 | Rommel's Gold: WWII Edition |
| May 11, 2026 | S7·E14 | Foo Fighters: WWII Edition |
| May 4, 2026 | S7·E13 | The Lufthansa Heist |
| April 27, 2026 | S7·E12 | The Hunt for Viking Treasure |
| April 20, 2026 | S7·E11 | What Killed Bruce Lee? |
| April 13, 2026 | S7·E10 | The Hunt for El Chapo: Case Closed |
| April 6, 2026 | S7·E9 | The Plot to Kill Lincoln |
| March 23, 2026 | S7·E8 | Who Is the Boston Strangler? |
| March 16, 2026 | S7·E7 | The Unabomber: Case Closed |
| March 9, 2026 | S7·E6 | The Murder of Sam Giancana |
| March 2, 2026 | S7·E5 | The Hunt for the Kraken |
| February 23, 2026 | S7·E4 | The Theft of the Mona Lisa: Case Closed |
| February 9, 2026 | S7·E3 | The Legend of the Werewolf |
| February 2, 2026 | S7·E2 | The Hunt for Adolf Eichmann: Case Closed |
| January 26, 2026 | S7·E1 | Area 51 |
| August 18, 2025 | S6·E20 | Lost Places of the Old Testament |
| August 11, 2025 | S6·E19 | The Secrets of Easter Island |
| August 4, 2025 | S6·E18 | The Lost Pirate Treasure of Jean Lafitte |
| July 28, 2025 | S6·E17 | Secret of the Sphinx |
| July 21, 2025 | S6·E16 | Percy Fawcett and the Lost City of Z |
| July 14, 2025 | S6·E15 | The Killing of Bugsy Siegel |
| May 19, 2025 | S6·E14 | Secrets of the Copper Scroll |
| May 12, 2025 | S6·E13 | The Missing Tesla Papers |
| May 5, 2025 | S6·E12 | The Missing Riches of Genghis Khan |
| April 28, 2025 | S6·E11 | The Death of Dillinger |
| April 21, 2025 | S6·E10 | The Search for Atlantis |
| April 14, 2025 | S6·E9 | The Amazing Events of the Book of Exodus |
| March 24, 2025 | S6·E8 | The Rendlesham Forest Incident |
| March 17, 2025 | S6·E7 | The Lost Loot of Jesse James |
| March 10, 2025 | S6·E6 | The Death and Fortune of Pablo Escobar |
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| March 3, 2025 | S6·E5 | The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart |
| February 24, 2025 | S6·E4 | What is the Yeti? |
| February 10, 2025 | S6·E3 | The Valentine's Day Massacre |
| February 3, 2025 | S6·E2 | The Franklin Expedition |
| January 27, 2025 | S6·E1 | Roswell |
| July 15, 2024 | S5·E15 | The Salem Witch Trials |
| July 8, 2024 | S5·E14 | The Assassination of RFK |
| July 1, 2024 | S5·E13 | The Legend of the Lost Dutchman's Mine |
| June 24, 2024 | S5·E12 | The Sinking of the Titanic |
| June 17, 2024 | S5·E11 | The Search for Alexander the Great |
| June 10, 2024 | S5·E10 | The Hindenburg Disaster |
| June 3, 2024 | S5·E9 | Who Killed King Tut? |
| March 25, 2024 | S5·E8 | The Mystery of Machu Picchu |
| March 18, 2024 | S5·E7 | The Battle of Los Angeles |
| March 11, 2024 | S5·E6 | Escape from Alcatraz |
| March 4, 2024 | S5·E5 | Captain Kidd's Treasure |
| February 19, 2024 | S5·E4 | The Shroud of Turin |
| February 12, 2024 | S5·E3 | The Lost Fortune of the Knights Templar |
| February 5, 2024 | S5·E2 | The Garden of Eden |
| January 29, 2024 | S5·E1 | Montezuma's Lost Treasure |
| August 14, 2023 | S4·E25 | Gardner Museum Robbery |
| August 7, 2023 | S4·E24 | The Black Dahlia |
| July 31, 2023 | S4·E23 | The Lost Gold of WWII |
| July 24, 2023 | S4·E22 | The Hunt for Hitler |
| July 17, 2023 | S4·E21 | TWA Flight 800 |
| July 10, 2023 | S4·E20 | The Hunt for Cleopatra's Missing Tomb |
| June 26, 2023 | S4·E19 | Unlocking the Secrets of the Nazca Lines |
| June 12, 2023 | S4·E18 | The Mysterious Havana Syndrome |
| June 5, 2023 | S4·E17 | The Search for El Dorado |
| May 29, 2023 | S4·E16 | Unlocking the Secrets of Stonehedge |
| May 22, 2023 | S4·E15 | The Legend of Bigfoot |
| May 15, 2023 | S4·E14 | Who Is D.B. Cooper? |
| May 8, 2023 | S4·E13 | The Search For Noah's Ark |
| May 1, 2023 | S4·E12 | The Deadly Bermuda Triangle |
| April 24, 2023 | S4·E11 | The Hunt for Stolen Nazi Treasure |
| April 17, 2023 | S4·E10 | The Puzzling Pyramids of Egypt |
| March 27, 2023 | S4·E9 | Decoding the Mysterious Antikythera Mechanism |
| March 20, 2023 | S4·E8 | Blackbeard's Lost Treasure |
| March 13, 2023 | S4·E7 | The "Missingest" Man in America |
| March 6, 2023 | S4·E6 | The Ark of the Covenant |
| February 27, 2023 | S4·E5 | The Phoenix Lights Phenomenon |
| February 20, 2023 | S4·E4 | The Lost Colony of Roanoke |
| February 13, 2023 | S4·E3 | The Assassination of JFK |
| February 6, 2023 | S4·E2 | Who is the Zodiac Killer? |
| January 30, 2023 | S4·E1 | The Loch Ness Monster |
| May 16, 2022 | S3·E12 | The Chicago Tylenol Murders |
| May 9, 2022 | S3·E11 | Lindbergh Baby Kidnapping |
| May 2, 2022 | S3·E10 | Jack the Ripper |
| April 25, 2022 | S3·E9 | The Voynich Manuscript |
| April 18, 2022 | S3·E8 | The Sodder Children Disappearance |
| April 11, 2022 | S3·E7 | Malaysia Flight 370 |
| March 28, 2022 | S3·E6 | The Holy Grail |
| March 21, 2022 | S3·E5 | The Amityville Horror |
| March 14, 2022 | S3·E4 | The Body on Somerton Beach |
| March 7, 2022 | S3·E3 | The Dyatlov Pass Incident |
| February 28, 2022 | S3·E2 | The Disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa |
| February 22, 2022 | S3·E1 | The Amber Room |
| September 28, 2021 | S2·E4 | Houdini's Lost Diaries |
| September 21, 2021 | S2·E3 | The Death of Bruce Lee |
| September 14, 2021 | S2·E2 | Hunting Hitler's U-Boats |
| September 7, 2021 | S2·E1 | Expedition Bermuda Triangle |
| December 26, 2020 | S1·E7 | Roswell: The First Witness – The Writer |
| December 19, 2020 | S1·E6 | Roswell: The First Witness – The Memo |
| December 12, 2020 | S1·E5 | Roswell: The First Witness - The Journal |
| December 5, 2020 | S1·E4 | The Escape of John Wilkes Booth |
| November 28, 2020 | S1·E3 | Endurance: The Hunt For Shackleton's Ice Ship |
| November 21, 2020 | S1·E2 | Titanic's Lost Evidence |
| November 14, 2020 | S1·E1 | The Final Hunt for D.B. Cooper |
