Explores the controversial theory that extraterrestrials have visited Earth. From the age of the dinosaurs to ancient Egypt.
In 2017, it was revealed that the US Government spent millions investigating reports of UFOs. Could the truth about an extraterrestrial presence on Earth be part of a UFO conspiracy?
Researchers claim there are hidden messages that can be found within the works of Leonardo da Vinci - and other art throughout history - that may reveal an extraterrestrial influence.
In 2017, an object entered our solar system in such an unusual trajectory that it caused astronomers to suggest that it could be extraterrestrial. Which brings up an important question - will we have a plan for what to do if we encounter alien life?
Could black holes exist not just in outer space, but here on Earth? And if so, could Earth's black holes have caused strange disappearances and other inexplicable phenomena for centuries?
Could giant ancient drawings found etched into the desert floor be part of an ancient alien code?
Could Area 51's notoriety act as a cover up to much bigger, top-secret extraterrestrial experiments taking place at multiple locations?
Could the ancient ruins of Sardinia hold clues to an extraterrestrial past? Marty Lagina and Giorgio A. Tsoukalos explore bizarre statues, mysterious pyramids and gigantic structures left by one of the most mysterious cultures in the ancient world.
Seven stone giants stand guard over a Pacific island. But what are they protecting – and from whom? Ancient Astronaut theorists Giorgio A Tsoukalos and David H Childress explore a Polynesian land of bizarre figures and forbidden places.
A secret alliance hidden in plain sight. Joint space missions with undisclosed agendas. Have the United States and Russia been working together from the very beginning of the Space Race - in preparation for the ultimate extraterrestrial encounter?
Ancient cultures from around the world believed that meteorites were sacred stones imbued with the power of the Gods. Ancient Astronaut theorists ask: could these space rocks be pieces of extraterrestrial technology?
Ancient Astronaut theorist Giorgio A. Tsoukalos explores the latest scientific discoveries at some of the world's most ancient places to find evidence that extraterrestrials visited Egypt in the distant past.
Are intelligent robots a threat to humanity - or the next step in human evolution? As man and machine begin to merge, are we fulfilling a destiny prepared for us by aliens thousands of years ago?
As humanity prepares to establish colonies beyond Earth, are we simply realising mankind's future or returning to its extraterrestrial past? And when humans become the alien visitors on other planets, what - or who - will we encounter?
Erich von Däniken's Chariots of the Gods? challenged everything we thought we knew about mankind's history, suggesting that aliens visited Earth in the distant past. Fifty years after the book's publication, is he about to be proven right?
In recent years, more new evidence has been revealed than ever before that suggests there was extraterrestrial intervention on Earth in the distant past. Could we be at the tipping point where overwhelming evidence outweighs any last shred of doubt?
Investigating the theory that an ice-free Antarctica may have been colonised by extraterrestrials in the remote past, before a global catastrophe plunged it into an ice age.
Recent archaeological discoveries reveal just what life on Earth looked like in the remote past, but how could various hominid species have developed separately around the globe? Is mankind the result of an extraterrestrial experiment?
Exploring the pervasive concept of the 'Cosmic Egg', in which the universe or some other primordial being comes into existence by the hatching of an egg. Similar ideas occur in the creation myths of many cultures.
As we look forward to the first astronauts reaching Mars in the next 20 years, is there evidence to suggest human life was first seeded there?
Ancient astronaut theorists suggest that aliens have been guiding mankind in secret to bring about huge leaps in technological advancement.
As science turns towards augmenting humanity with technology, theorists suggest that we are merely following the path of our alien creators.
Ancient astronaut theorists look at the Aborigine mythos of Dreamtime, and ask if these stories hold the proof that aliens created life on Earth.
Could claims of 'The Nine' - a federation of extraterrestrial beings who monitor and influence mankind - have any substance? Some experts believe so.
Ancient astronaut theorists suggest that evidence of extraterrestrial visitation exists in every corner of the Earth, but some say the most compelling can be found in one of the world's least accessible places - China.
What if the Moon is not the natural object we believe it to be? Unidentified lunar objects in NASA photography may point to extra-terrestrial structures on the moon, and possibly evidence of what lies beneath the surface.
Russia is the home of 'cosmism', a belief that human civilisation originated in the cosmos and is destined to return to space. But many believe the rise of communism led to a wall of secrecy surrounding extraterrestrial contact in Russia.
The US military has long claimed that the 1947 Roswell crash was a weather balloon, but FBI files released in 2011 include a memo regarding the recovery of not one, but three 'flying saucers'. Could the US government have UFOs in their possession?
Thousands of people from every part of the world have reported being abducted by aliens. Could the alien abduction phenomenon be true? If so, why are people being taken? And, more importantly, why are they being returned?
Of all the Hindu gods, none is more important than Shiva, the destroyer. Theorists suggest this being that possessed incredible weapons and supernatural abilities may have been an extraterrestrial leader who came to Earth with advanced technology.