Unexplained sightings in space. Strange formations on the surface of Mars. And lunar missions rumoured to have secret agendas. Is NASA sharing all that it knows about the universe? Or is it protecting us from the truth? Ancient Aliens s4e5: The Nasa Connection
Why were these symbolic messages sent up into space? Who was NASA expecting to meet on the moon? ibid.
1996: Video recorded aboard the Space Shuttle Columbia STS80 seemed to show a number of fast-moving objects just outside the craft. ibid.
In 1985 Soviet cosmonauts aboard the Salyut 7 reported seeing 7 celestial beings as they orbited Earth. ibid.
Ancient megalithic stones cut with astonishing precision. Sculptures depicting beings from around the world and possibly beyond. And legends of other-wordly giants creating an entire civilisation in a single night. Are the ancient ruins of Puma Punku the result of primitive man’s incredible ingenuity or could they be the product of another power? Ancient Aliens s4e6: The Mystery of Puma Punku
Bolivia, South America: Here 45 miles from La Paz isolated high in the Andes mountains lie the mysterious ancient ruins of Puma Punku. Spread across the desert plateau at an altitude of over 12,000 feet the megalithic stones here are among the largest on Earth. ibid.
How could such primitive people, living perhaps tens of thousands of years ago, have produced such flawless stonework? ibid.
Strange tales of giant beasts. Half-ape and half-human. Massive footprints of mystery creatures found around the globe. And ancient myths describing human-like monsters that travel between dimensions. On every continent there are legends of Bigfoot and evidence that may suggest the stories are true. Ancient Aliens s4e7: Aliens and Bigfoot, History 2012
Might there be a connection between extraterrestrials and the legend of Bigfoot? ibid.
Why is the creature known as Bigfoot so difficult to capture or kill? ibid.
Astonishing inventions centuries ahead of their time. Paintings said to contain hidden messages. And sophisticated robots designed more than five centuries ago. Leonardo da Vinci is considered one of the most brilliant minds the world has ever known. But was there a secret to his profound intellect? Ancient Aliens s4e8: The Da Vinci Conspiracy
The breadth of Leonardo da Vinci’s work covered a staggering rage of disciplines. ibid.
‘Just because something is a cover up doesn’t mean you can't reach the truth.’ Ancient Aliens s4e9: Aliens and Coverups, Tsoukalos
Ancient Astronaut Theories believe this incident involving the world’s most powerful nations was just one of hundreds of UFO events that have been covered up by governments the world over. ibid.
Washington DC 19th July 1952: in the skies above the US Capitol multiple unidentified flying objects were picked up on radar. ibid.
‘The equivalent of landing on the White House lawn.’ ibid. Tsoukalos
According the legend, Akhenaten descended from the clouds ... A single sun god. ibid.
Akhenaten’s wife Nefertiti and their children were also depicted with elongated heads. ibid.
Ancient star rituals summoning higher powers. Legends of other-worldly beings travelling in time. And the scientific theory revealing the secrets of the universe. Are alien beings really from out of the world, or evidence of mankind’s future achievements? Ancient Aliens s4e9: Time Travellers
9th December 1965: Thousands of people witnessed a brilliant fireball flash across the sky before crashing in Kecksburg, Pensylvannia. ibid.
Chaco Canyon, New Mexico: The ancient ruins of a mysterious Pueblo people. Called the Anasazi they thrived from 900 to 1,000 A.D. … How did these ancient people engineer such elaborate structures without modern machinery? ibid.
Ancient carvings depicting dinosaurs with humans. The fossilised tracks of dinosaurs and man discovered side by side. And high levels of radiation found in the bones of a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Were the dinosaurs really killed off in a cosmic collision? Or were they deliberately wiped out? Ancient Aliens s4e10: Aliens & Dinosaurs
Is it possible that some species of dinosaur actually survived this cataclismic event? ibid.
Mysterious structures located all over the world. Magnificent monuments emitting powerful energy. Did ancient man build the pyramids as burial chambers? Or did they serve another more profound purpose? Ancient Aliens s5e1: Secrets of the Pyramids
From the ziggurats of ancient Babylon to the temples of the Kush kingdom, pyramids dating as far back as 3,000 B.C. exist throughout the world. ibid.
Giza Plateau, Egypt: In the desert just outside Cairo stands the great pyramid of Khufu. ibid.
Is it possible that the thousands of pyramids scattered across the world were once part of a cohesive network? ibid.
Mysterious stories of extraterrestrial contact. Secret messages from alien beings. And inexplicable events hidden from the public. All around the planet evidence points to other-worldly visitors, yet governments continue to deny their existence. Ancient Aliens s5e2: Aliens & Cover-Ups
After this [Roswell] and many other UFO sightings the American public demanded to know who or what was behind these unexplained objects in their skies. But instead of answering these questions, the government responded by creating the National Security Act [of 1947]. ibid.
Might extraterrestrial contact have been documented and covered up for hundreds or even thousands of years? ibid.
26th December 1980: Shortly after midnight an unidentified object was picked up on radar over RAF Bentwaters. It appeared to go down in the nearby Rendlesham Forest. 3 enlisted men including Sergeant Jim Penniston and Airman Jim Burrows entered the forest expecting to find an aircraft. As Penniston approached the object he saw strange heiroglypic inscriptions on its side. Reaching out to touch it, his mind was suddenly bombarded with images of numbers. The following day Penniston was compelled to write the strange series of numbers in his notebook. ibid.
Both men claimed they were pressured to leave out certain details of the event, especially those suggesting the craft might have been extraterrestrial. ibid.
Over the next two evenings, more mysterious sightings were reported by other servicemen. ibid.
The greatest civilisations of antiquity running on electrical power. Energy-generating microwaves produced at the Great Pyramid of Giza. And a wireless energy grid that crossed the globe. Could our ancient ancestors have mastered the ability to harness and create power? And if so, where might this knowledge have come from? Ancient Aliens s5e3: Alien Power Plants
All over the world ancient sites reveal feats of engineering that mainstream archaeologists believed were achieved with slave labour and simple tools. ibid.
How did our ancestors move huge monoliths? ibid.
Did our ancestors have an understanding of how to generate power thousands of years before modern man? ibid.
The exquisite pattern of stars – Orion’s Belt – is repeated in monuments throughout the ancient world. Coordinates for a celestial constellation mapped out seven thousand years ago in sand and stone. And indications that vanished civilisations possibly had contact with travellers from this particular cluster of stars. Ancient Aliens s5e4: Destination Orion
He is considered to be the most brilliant mind of the 20th century. With radical theories that redifined the forces of nature. But was Albert Einstein’s geius somehow other-wordly? Ancient Aliens s5e5: The Einstein Factor
Strange funeral rituals. Elaborate chambers filled with mysterious objects. And burial mounds all over the world. Were the tombs of our ancient ancestors gateways to the afterlife? Or were they designed to connect modern man with our alien ancestors? Ancient Aliens s5e6: Secrets of the Tombs
Spectacular burial sites that date back thousands of years are found around the world. ibid.
Saqqara, Egypt: One of the largest and oldest burial grounds in all of Egypt. ibid.
The Serapeum contains enormous sarcophagi carved in granite thought to have been transported from the city of Aswan, 600 miles away. ibid.
A mysterious burial mound in Ireland, one with star-maps that give clues not just to where the ancient visitors came from but where the dead may have chosen to return. ibid.
The ancient burial structures of Japan … Mozu-Furuichi-Kofun: More than twice the length of the Great Pyramid of Giza, it’s one of the largest tombs in the world. ibid.
The tomb of China’s first emperor … Futher excavation revealed thousands of these soldiers, the Terracotta Warriors. ibid.
Commandments from a divine realm steering the course of history. Mysterious journeys to other worlds. And strange encounters with supernatural beings revealing visions of the future. Were the prophets of the ancient world messengers from God? Or did their knowledge come from more mysterious sources? Ancient Aliens s5e7: Prophets & Prophecies