Cottage Life

Threatening blue lights bombard a famous resort town, evoking the apocalypse, a nuclear meltdown could be behind an ominous blazing beam of light and supersized, underground crystals appear out of this world.

Huge sand dunes bellow sinister sounds as loud as a jackhammer; a churning mud pot mysteriously goes on a rampage, destroying infrastructure; and a river, linked to a national tragedy, mysteriously vanishes.

Puzzle over a crumbling tower in England's West Country; spot a seemingly deliberate rock formation in the waters off Iceland's southern coast; check out lofty stone towers in Georgia and a plateau that rises above the Amazon jungle canopy.

Learning why a radical religious group went to war with a Pacific Northwest town; exploring a wartime detention center in Wyo.; visiting a criminal sanctuary on Florida's Gulf Coast; exploring at the so-called Strangest House in the World.

Contemplate the strange disappearance and reappearance of the master of macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, just before his death in 1849; explore the chilling rumor that Shakespeare's grave was robbed, then chase down thieves who stole the Mona Lisa in 1911.

Over a hundred big concrete arrows scattered across the U.S.; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.

Angler Jeremy Wade heads to the Australian outback to try and catch the rare and fearsome freshwater sawfish, a shadowy predator said to be 18 feet long and known to attack boats.

Contestants compete across the series, scoring points by answering questions correctly; they must avoid the impossible answers, otherwise they will be eliminated until the next day.

A turtle named Knuckles needs help with some shell issues and a pig named Missy has a bad case of the flu.

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Wildfires are becoming megafires, devastating populated areas and causing tragic loss of life, as seen with the Yarnell Hill Fire and the Maui Fire in Lahaina, Hawaii; experts investigate the science and causes behind this phenomenon.

Learning why a radical religious group went to war with a Pacific Northwest town; exploring a wartime detention center in Wyo.; visiting a criminal sanctuary on Florida's Gulf Coast; exploring at the so-called Strangest House in the World.

Scattered across the United States are abandoned structures, forgotten ruins of the past and monuments to a bygone era that reveal the secrets of a hidden America.

Exploring an ancient Egyptian cemetery filled with everyday people and find links to historic weaponry in a horseshoe-shaped French monument; puzzle over a lost South Asian society, then see if human remains found in Wales hint at coastal rituals.

The Bahamas get pounded by 200mph winds during category five Hurricane Dorian - the most intense cyclone the country has ever seen; in Arizona, flash flooding sweeps a couple away resulting in a heart-stopping rescue.

Wildfires are becoming megafires, devastating populated areas and causing tragic loss of life, as seen with the Yarnell Hill Fire and the Maui Fire in Lahaina, Hawaii; experts investigate the science and causes behind this phenomenon.

Angler Jeremy Wade heads to the Australian outback to try and catch the rare and fearsome freshwater sawfish, a shadowy predator said to be 18 feet long and known to attack boats.

Over a hundred big concrete arrows scattered across the U.S.; a giant chalk figure with an oversized phallus on an English hillside; a mysterious hole in the middle of a lake in Southern California.

Track a storm-ignited Colorado wildfire, a toxic New Zealand volcanic eruption, and an apocalyptic Appalachian flood from above. Discover how a distant earthquake and poor construction caused a towering Bangkok skyscraper to collapse in seconds.

Tiptoeing across an ancient burial ground in Panama and discovering an Aboriginal time capsule after a bushfire rips across Australia; addressing urgent questions about disease and mass burials in Nova Scotia, then finding buried treasure.

A billboard falls, subway tunnels cave, and "ghost-scrapers" remain unfinished.

Track a storm-ignited Colorado wildfire, a toxic New Zealand volcanic eruption, and an apocalyptic Appalachian flood from above. Discover how a distant earthquake and poor construction caused a towering Bangkok skyscraper to collapse in seconds.

Tiptoeing across an ancient burial ground in Panama and discovering an Aboriginal time capsule after a bushfire rips across Australia; addressing urgent questions about disease and mass burials in Nova Scotia, then finding buried treasure.