The UnBelievable with Dan Aykroyd
New Episodes Return Fri., Jan. 17 at 9/8c; Stream Next Day
Unconventional Weapons
Aired on Jan 03, 2025We’ve heard the tales of great wars fought with groundbreaking weaponry, but what about everything else in between? From missiles manned by pigeons to a helmet outfitted with firearms, to an incendiary device made to look like one of America’s favorite pastimes. These are the stories of unconventional weapons, each more unbelievable than the next.
Strange Games
Aired on Dec 27, 2024From the unexpectedly gruesome sport of toe wrestling to a tight competition between the world’s ugliest pets, or even the harrowing origins of some of our favorite schoolyard faceoffs, we’re exploring the world of strange games, each one more bizarre than the next.
A Thousand Ways to Die
Aired on Dec 13, 2024Did you know beards can be deadly? Or that a lawnmower once killed a spectator at a football game? What if I told you someone died from drinking too much water? These are just some of the wild and crazy deaths…that are truly unbelievable.
Unusual Places
Aired on Dec 06, 2024Imagine a city where the commute requires a zipline, or a town crawling with some strange monkeys, and even a spot that holds a beautiful waterfall that spews blood. Get your passports ready, as we take a tour of the most unusual places in history.
Fantastic Beings
Aired on Nov 29, 2024Have you heard about the warrior bear who helped the allies win WWII? Or how about the real-life hobbit humans in ancient Indonesia? What if I told you gerbils were recruited to fight crime in Canadian jails? This episode explores the unbelievable stories of the planet’s most fantastic beings.
Sweet Revenge
Aired on Nov 22, 2024I’m sure you’ve heard of an eye for an eye, but have you heard about some of the sweetest stories of revenge? Like the one about a man in Colorado that uses a “killdozer” to settle a zoning dispute or another about an Emperor who pickles his wife’s lover? This episode explores unbelievable vengeance seekers who take things maybe a little, well… too far.
It Came From Above
Aired on Nov 15, 2024Have you ever wondered about the most bizarre things that have fallen from the sky? From meteorites to seafood, and even bathtubs, these are some truly unbelievable stories of what comes from above. Don’t believe it? Just look up!