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Monday the 7th

Da Vinci's Code

6:00pm Central Time NGC ch:65 60min 2006 TV-G

Assessing claims made in Dan Brown's best seller about Jesus fathering a child with Mary Magdalene and the bloodline the union spawned, a secret kept for centuries by an underground society known as the Priory of Sion, which was once led by Leonardo Da Vinci.

The Pacific Bermuda Triangle

7:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 60min 2006 TV-PG

Examining a mysterious area in the Pacific off the coast of Japan known as the “Dragon's Triangle.” Among those commenting: Joann M. Stock (Caltech); Joseph Nagy (UCLA); and Japanese UFO experts Junichiro Nirasawa and Junichi Yaoi.

Cities of the Underworld

8:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 60min 2007

Rome's Hidden Empire

Rome's underground is explored. Included: Domitian's stadium beneath the Piazza Navona; and remains of the Basilica Ulpia under the Fendi art gallery.

Digging for the Truth

9:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 60min 2007 TV-PG

New Maya Revelations

Host Josh Bernstein travels to Mexico and Central America to explore theories about the Maya regarding the date of the height of the Mayan civilization. Included: a climb up the tallest of the pyramids; a mural discovered in Guatemala in 2001 believed to be the oldest mural in the Mayan world.

Tibetan Book of the Dead

10:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 60min 2007

The Tibetan Book of the Dead, a Buddhist funerary text written to serve as a guide through the afterlife from death to rebirth, is examined.

Tuesday the 8th

Cain & Abel

7:00pm Central Time NGC ch:65 60min 2007

In Egypt and Iran, a team of archaeologists investigate the biblical story of Abel's murder at the hands of his brother Cain, which is thought to be the world's first murder.

The Hunt for the Lost Ark

8:00pm Central Time NGC ch:65 60min 2006

Exploring the history and religious significance of the Israelites' Ark of the Covenant, a chest built at Moses' behest (and first mentioned in the Bible in Exodus 25:16). It is said to contain testimony of God's pact with the Jews and the tablets holding the Ten Commandments. Solomon placed the Ark in the Temple at Jerusalem (1 Kings 8:6-9), but it has been missing since the Babylonians destroyed the temple in 586 B.C.

Wednesday 9th

Ghost Hunters

7:00pm Central Time SCI-FI ch:60 60min 2004

The U.S. Coast Guard recruits Jason and Grant to investigate an allegedly haunted lighthouse.

Ghost Hunters

8:00pm Central Time SCI-FI ch:60 60min 2005

NY Museum/CT Lighthouse

Poltergeists in a New London, Conn., lighthouse are investigated.

Ghost Hunters

9:00pm Central Time SCI-FI ch:60 60min

Winchester House/Queen Mary

Visits to haunted California locations, including the Winchester House and the Queen Mary.

Friday the 11th

Chupacabra

6:00pm Central Time NGC ch:65 60min 2005

An examination of the mythical creature, described as part reptile, part kangaroo and part vampire bat, features theories about its origins, including an alien invasion and a secret genetic experiment.

Haunted Town

7:00pm Central Time TRAVEL ch:62 60min 2003 TV-PG

Apparitions in Atchison, Kan.

Loretta Lynn's Haunted Plantation

8:00pm Central Time TRAVEL ch:62 60min 2003 TV-PG

Loretta Lynn hosts a tour of her Tennessee plantation, Hurricane Mills, where she and her daughters claim to have witnessed specters of Confederate soldiers, a ghostly woman in white, and a mysterious gentleman who appears on the mansion's upper floors.

Most Haunted

9:00pm Central Time TRAVEL ch:62 60min

Castle Keep, Newcastle

Castle Keep in Newcastle is visited for an investigation.

Haunted Town

10:00pm Central Time TRAVEL ch:62 60min 2003 TV-PG

Apparitions in Atchison, Kan.

Saturday the 12th

Nostradamus: 500 Years Later

7:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 120min 2003 TV-PG

Recalling the life of French physician and astrologer Nostradamus (1503-1566), whose quatrains are often interpreted as prophecies foretelling future events. Included: a visit to his birthplace.

Sunday the 13th

Decoding the Past

6:00pm Central HIST ch:58 60min 2007 TV-PG

Mysteries of the Garden of Eden

The Biblical Garden of Eden and the mysteries surrounding the supposed paradise of the creation story are examined. Included: trying to determine its location.

Is It Real?

5:00pm Central Time NGC ch:65 60min 2007

King Arthur

Scholars examine the legend of King Arthur to determine whether he was a real king or simply a mythical figure. Included: a visit to what some believe is his birthplace.

Cities of the Underworld

9:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 60min 2007 TV-14

Scotland's Sin City

Edinburgh, Scotland is explored and evidence of the darker side of its past is uncovered. Included: dungeons; and illegal distilleries.

Cities of the Underworld

10:00pm Central Time HIST ch:58 60min 2007

Rome's Hidden Empire

Rome's underground is explored. Included: Domitian's stadium beneath the Piazza Navona; and remains of the Basilica Ulpia under the Fendi art gallery.