In Search of... is a television series that was broadcast weekly from 1977 to 1982, devoted to mysterious phenomena. It was created after the success of three one-hour TV documentaries produced by creator Alan Landsburg: In Search of Ancient Astronauts in 1973, In Search of Ancient Mysteries and The Outer Space Connection, both in 1975. All three featured narration by Rod Serling, who was the initial choice to host the spin-off show. After Serling's death, Leonard Nimoy was selected to be the host.
In Search of... (Mùa 2)
The Lost Dutchman Mine (aka Mother Lode) (Tập 1)
Ngày phát sóng: 1977-12-24
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: 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?
The Man Who Would Not Die (Tập 2)
Ngày phát sóng: 1977-12-31
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: An account of the exploits of the individual known as St. Germain. His origin and abilities are the stuff of legend and shrouded in mystery. Some even believe he has continued to appear at key moments in history and is still alive today.
Firewalkers (Tập 3)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-05
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Fire walking has existed for thousands of years throughout the globe. How is it possible that those who engage in this practice remain unharmed and what role does faith play in keeping fire walkers from sustaining injury?
Mayan Mysteries (Tập 4)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-07
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Examines the culture and life of the Mayan people and provides some thoughts on what might have happened to them to cause them to abandon their highly advanced society in Central America and possibilities on where they went.
Astrology (Tập 5)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-12
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: The subject of astrology is discussed with Syndey Omarr who's annual books on the subject were very popular in the 1970s. Also the possiblility that the three wise men in the Bible were atsrologists.
Michael Rockefeller (Tập 6)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-21
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: An examination of the disappearance of Michael Rockefeller in New Guinea in 1961. Many different theories are explored for his disappearance including drowning, shark attack, cannibalism or even the possibility that Michael did not die.
Hurricanes (Tập 7)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-26
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Incredibly violent storms, hurricanes are capable of causing immense damage to life and property. Scientific advancements have helped track hurricanes, yet due to their mercurial nature forecasting these storms remains challenging.
The Ogopogo Monster (Tập 8)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-01-28
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Does a mysterious sea monster known as Ogopogo inhabit Okanagan Lake? Historical accounts from First Nations peoples as well as more recent eyewitnesses claim the beast exists, despite a lack of scientific evidence or definitive sighting.
Pyramid Secrets (Tập 9)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-04
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Examines the pyramids of Egypt and how they were possibly built as well as what purpose they could have served.
Dead Sea Scrolls (Tập 10)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-09
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: In 1945, a Bedouin shepherd boy discovered writings which are over 2,000 years old, and the program looks at these scrolls and the effect they have had on organized religion.
Reincarnation (Tập 11)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-11
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Examines the possibility of reincarnation through various ways of exploring one's past lives. The recreations are quite good in this episode. It also suggests that reincarnation is possibly the soul searching for the perfect balance of karma.
The Shark Worshippers (Tập 12)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-18
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: An in-depth look at the awesome power, ferocity, and intelligence of sharks as well as the legend of Dakuwaqa, the mythical shark-god of Fiji to whom aboriginal Fijians prayed and offered sacrifices so as to be spared from danger at sea.
Anastasia (Tập 13)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-23
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Did Grand Duchess Anastasia Romanov survive the murder of her Royal Russian family by the Soviet Union and escape to the West?
The Secrets of Life (Tập 14)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-25
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: A philosophical look at the essence of life at its molecular level in addition to a survey of scientific and technological advances, such as genetic recombination of DNA, that bring-about both great promise as well as ethical concerns.
Immortality (Tập 15)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-02-27
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: A look at the effects of aging and modern scientific approaches to reversing old age and death.
The Swamp Monster (Tập 16)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-04
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Does a monster exist in the Honey Island swamp which lies only an hour away from New Orleans? Several witnesses provide testimony that it does.
Hypnosis (Tập 17)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-09
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: "In Search of..." investigates the possible uses of hypnosis from recovering lost memories to faster learning. These hypnotic methods are used in modern surgery and police investigations.
Troy (Tập 18)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-11
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Was Homer's account of the Trojan War in "The Illiad" based-upon historical fact? Heinrich Schliemann, a self-made millionaire and amateur archaeologist, unearthed Troy and its treasures in 1873, thereby confirming Homer's classic tale.
Witch Doctors (Tập 19)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-03-18
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: An examination of alternative forms of health care, specifically the link between culture and the outcome of curatives upon healing. Various non-traditional practices are demonstrated, each of which proves as effective as modern medicine.
Haunted Castles (Tập 20)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-04-27
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: Probe into one of the world's most haunted places.
Butch Cassidy (Tập 21)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-05-04
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: 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.
Deadly Ants (Tập 22)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-05-11
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: The amazing strength and industriousness of ants is profiled, in particular that of fire ants. Builders of massive formicaries and possessed of a painful, fatal bite, fire ants have become a major threat to crops as well as other species.
The Coming Ice Age (Tập 23)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-05-18
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: An inquiry into whether the dramatic weather changes in America's northern states mean that a new ice age is approaching.
The Garden of Eden (Tập 24)
Ngày phát sóng: 1978-06-01
Thời lượng: 30 min
Tổng quan: 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.
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