Evidence of a cataclysmic event. Written accounts describing lost cities. And mythic tales of gods punishing humanity. In ancient cultures throughout the world there are stories of humankind nearly being destroyed by a great flood. Imagine if such an event had actually taken place. And what if it had been caused by an other-worldly force? Ancient Aliens s9e8: The Great Flood
Variations of this ancient tale can be found in cultures all over the world. ibid.
Could it be that the Great Flood described in so many ancient texts really did occur at the end of the last Ice Age? ibid.
What if ruins found across the world were evidence of an advanced civilisation that existed before a global deluge? ibid.
The Civil War nearly destroyed the great experiment known as the United States of America. But might there have been even more at stake than we know? Could it be that the preservation of the Union was ensured by extraterrestrial beings? Ancient Aliens s9e9: Aliens and the Civil War
Mysterious structures maybe numbering in the thousands. Monuments said to contain secret powers. Architectural wonders that could change everything we know about our past. All over Earth there are massive pyramids, many so old that their origins are completely unknown. Ancient Aliens s9e10: Hidden Pyramids
Just north of Anchorage in Alaska … a colossal pyramid structure. ibid.
US Flier Reports Huge Chinese Pyramid In Isolated Mountains Southwest of Ian. ibid. newspaper article
In 2005 Dr Sam Osmanagich, a professor of anthropology and amateur archaeologist, announced that he had found five ancient pyramids in Bosnia. ibid.
A region in South America that contains more pyramids than any other place on Earth … Peru: Adobe brick pyamids. ibid.
A tribe that disappeared. A city mysteriously abandoned. An entire culture that seems to have dropped off the face of the Earth. Throughout history there have been accounts of mass disappearances that defy explanation. Might these people have suffered some horrible fate, or could they have been taken by other-worldly beings? Ancient Aliens s9e11: The Vanishings
Vanished Tribe of Eskimos Gives Canadian Northwest Mystery Stranger Than Fiction. ibid. The Bakersfield Californian, Saturday December 6th 1930
Is it possible that some common links threads through stories of disappearances? ibid.
Easter Island and stories of a lost tribe of Giants … Scattered around the edges of the island, mostly with their backs to the sea, stand nearly 300 massive stone figures known as the Moai. Mostly between 15 to 20 feet tall, but the tallest stands over 70 feet, and the heaviest weighs up to 165 tons. ibid.
[Sarah]: My dad told me that Alissa had run away. I was in shock. The Disappearance of Alissa Turney: Family Secrets, Sky Crime 2025
It was just me, my dad, and Alissa. Alissa cooked and cleaned and did the chores. ibid.
The drinking and drugs, my dad would supply me with. ibid.
After Barbara [wife] died, he became more and more obsessive. ibid. family
My father started putting up surveillance cameras. ibid. Sarah
There’s something curious about this case. She never contacted any of her family members. ibid. rozzer
She’s [Alissa] telling Rhett [stepbrother, police interview 2009] that her father took her driving and then sexually abused her, touched her. ibid.
So that’s three people all saying that Alissa Turney told them that her father had molested her. ibid.
And what we find is so much more [inc weapons and bombs]. ibid.
The thumb drives contain his manifesto The Diary of a Madman. ibid.
It was very clear that he didn’t care about my wellbeing. ibid. Sarah
He [dad] was a monster. ibid.
Alissa wanted to leave, and refused to leave me behind with my father. ibid.
The circumstantial evidence that we have is damning. ibid. rozzer
July 2023: More than 20 years after 17-year-old Alissa Turney disappeared, her stepfather is now on trial accused of her murder. ibid.
For two decades the world has watched and waited for any sign of Natalee Holloway. True Crime Recaps: Natalee Holloway, Youtube 33.54, 2021
Aruba should have been Natalee’s time of her life and it almost way … On that night a smooth-talking stranger sat down at the same blackjack table where Natalee and her friends were playing … Joran van der Sloot. ibid.
On November 6th 2011 Julia Biryukova ran out of gas on the way to a Seattle area hospital with her son Sky Metalwala. Leaving him strapped into his car seat in the back, she walked a mile and a half to a gas station where she did not buy gas but instead called a friend to come and pick her up. When they got back to the car about an hour later Sky was gone. He’s never been seen again … Police later learned the car had plenty of gas … The entire incident was very similar to a Law & Order SVU episode from the night before. But Julia has never been charged. True Crime Recaps: Law & Order Inspired Cold Case, Youtube 28.58, 2021
The last verifiable sighting of Sky was at his doctor’s appointment in April of 2011, about seven months before he was reported missing. ibid.
December 2014: She married a man who was a career criminal and a convicted wife and child abuser. ibid.
For Molly Bish her first job was her last. One sunning morning only minutes after she got to work, someone lured her away from her lifeguard chair. True Crime Recaps: Gone Without a Trace: The Unsolved Case of Molly Bish, Youtube 14.15 short, 2021
The search for Molly Bish because the most expensive and involved search in Massachusetts’ history. Hundreds of police officers and volunteers combed through warren and the surrounding town. Molly’s case appeared on TV shows. ibid.
They officially found her bones on June 9th 2003, almost 3 years after she went missing. ibid.
Suspects: Frank Sumner … looks like the man in the sketch … Gerard Battistoni … Rodney Stanger … ibid.
Tabitha Tuders, just 13-years-old … walks out her front door … Instead of getting on the school bus she gets into a car, and nearly two decades later everyone is still looking for Tabitha. True Crime Recaps: Vanished Without a Trace: The Tragic Story of Tabitha Tuders, Youtube 7.21, 2021
There’s only twelve steps from the door of her apartment building to her red Mazda Miata … She was grabbed; she’s never been found. Who abducted the popular morning new anchor? True Crime Recaps: Jodi Huisentruit, Youtube 32.41, 2022
It’s been 26 years since Jodi Huisentruit went missing in small town Mason City, Iowa. And in that time there have been no official suspects, no real progress, and no trace of her. ibid.
Her friend John … was the last person to see her the night before. ibid.
What happened to Madeleine McCann? The three-year-old disappeared from her bed during a family vacation in Portugal. She’s never been seen again. Over the years there have been many theories and suspects … Now the German police say they’ve solved this disturbing mystery. True Crime Recaps: Madeleine McCann, Youtube 18.09, 2022
Brandon Swanson, a 19-year-old college student … on the phone with his parents … cried out an alarm then he went silent. He was never seen or heard from again. True Crime Recaps: Perplexing Disappearance of Brandon Swanson, Youtube 14.00, 2022
On a cold March morning in 1997 someone knocked on Noreen Gosch’s door. It was about 2.30 a.m. and a middle-aged Noreen rushed to answer … Noreen knew in her heart that one of the men standing in her doorway was her long-lost son Johnny, now 27 years old. True Crime Recaps: Missing Son Shows Up on Doorstep? Johnny Gosch Case, Youtube 18.35, 2022
Then as abruptly as they came they left. ibid.
In August of ’84 another Des Moines area paperboy named Eugene Martin went missing. ibid.
March 1990: News broke of a body found in northern Mexico, a body identified as Johnny E Gosch [from] Washington. ibid.
Today Johnny Gosch is still missing. ibid.