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The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd

Overview

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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Cast

Dan Aykroyd profile
Dan Aykroyd

Self - Host

Total episodes: 30

Adam Richman profile
Adam Richman

Self - TV Host/Historian

Total episodes: 30

Hakeem Muata Oluseyi profile
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi

Self - Astrophysicist/Author

Total episodes: 17

Don Wildman profile
Don Wildman

Self - TV Host/Historian

Total episodes: 15

Sami Jarroush profile
Sami Jarroush

Self - TV Host, Historian

Total episodes: 13

Mitch Horowitz profile
Mitch Horowitz

Self - Historian

Total episodes: 13

Paul Matt Sutter profile
Paul Matt Sutter

Self - Physicist/Author

Total episodes: 13

Yohuru Williams profile
Yohuru Williams

Self - Professor, University of St. Thomas

Total episodes: 8

Edward T. O'Donnell profile
Edward T. O'Donnell

Self - Historian

Total episodes: 7

Chris Raynor profile
Chris Raynor

Self - Orthopedic Surgeon

Total episodes: 7

Rob Parker profile
Rob Parker

Self - Sport Radio Host

Total episodes: 1

Nick Pope profile
Nick Pope

Self - UK Ministry of Defence, Ret.

Total episodes: 1

Dan Aykroyd profile
Dan Aykroyd

Self - Host

Total episodes: 30

Adam Richman profile
Adam Richman

Self - TV Host/Historian

Total episodes: 30

Hakeem Muata Oluseyi profile
Hakeem Muata Oluseyi

Self - Astrophysicist/Author

Total episodes: 17

Don Wildman profile
Don Wildman

Self - TV Host/Historian

Total episodes: 15

Sami Jarroush profile
Sami Jarroush

Self - TV Host, Historian

Total episodes: 13

Mitch Horowitz profile
Mitch Horowitz

Self - Historian

Total episodes: 13

Paul Matt Sutter profile
Paul Matt Sutter

Self - Physicist/Author

Total episodes: 13

Yohuru Williams profile
Yohuru Williams

Self - Professor, University of St. Thomas

Total episodes: 8

Edward T. O'Donnell profile
Edward T. O'Donnell

Self - Historian

Total episodes: 7

Chris Raynor profile
Chris Raynor

Self - Orthopedic Surgeon

Total episodes: 7

Rob Parker profile
Rob Parker

Self - Sport Radio Host

Total episodes: 1

Nick Pope profile
Nick Pope

Self - UK Ministry of Defence, Ret.

Total episodes: 1

Extra

Release Date

December 1, 2023

Last air Date

May 2, 2025

Status

Returning Series

Original Language

English

Networks

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Available On

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seasons

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Season 2

Aired on: 2024 | 20 Episodes

Videos

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