The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd (2023)
Each episode opens up a cabinet of curiosities to reveal the strangest-but-true stories in human history, brought to life through dynamic recreation, compelling graphics, and arresting archival. From Boston’s Great Molasses Flood to a man who survived being struck by lightning not once, not twice, but SEVEN times, these seemingly tall tales all actually happened, and our cast of experts dives into the historical record to tell you how and why.
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Episodes
Next episode: S4E3 · 2026-10-16
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1. Epic Fails2026-10-02 · 42mA miracle cure with a deadly catch; A romantic gesture explodes in a president's face; A simple home repair spirals wildly out of control; Sometimes the biggest disasters begin wit
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2. Peculiar Places2026-10-09A bleeding house; a near-boiling river; a desert of unexplained encounters; these are peculiar places on Earth.
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3. Incredible Spectacles2026-10-16 · Coming soonFrom donkey baseball and octopus wrestling to a scientist who swallows uranium, these are the jaw-dropping spectacles that left crowds in awe.
- 4 4. Astonishing Beings2026-10-23 · Coming soonThe world is full of creatures who make you look twice; from a baboon who becomes a reliable employee at a 19th-century train station, to a Moulin Rouge performer who builds a care
Cast
Dan AykroydSelf - Host
Adam RichmanSelf - TV Host/HistorianImages
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