Chasing Conspiracies - Season 1

Season 1

Episodes

The Death of Hitler
History tells us that Adolf Hitler committed suicide in his bunker in Berlin. However, some dissenting voices disagree. What happened to gold hidden by the Nazis as they faced defeat? Is the EU a form of German domination by other means?

The Cold War Files
Reinhard Gehlen was the head of Nazi Germany's intelligence operation against the Soviets. That made him invaluable to the West during the Cold War, but did he simply tell his new allies what they wanted to hear, fueling the arms race?

The Vanished
Examine famous, unsolved disappearances that have spawned conspiracy theories, including the cases of John Bingham, Jimmy Hoffa, and Robert Maxwell.

The Hollywood Syndicate
Examine some of the familiar conspiracy theories that surround Hollywood: the Church of Scientology and the Sony Pictures Entertainment cyber-attack.

The Alien Files
Examine a range of conspiracy theories related to extraterrestrial contact and allegations of government cover-ups.

The Kennedy Killings
Conspiracy theories surrounding the assassination of Robert Kennedy, the murder of TV presenter Jill Dando and the death of government weapons inspector Dr David Kelly are examined.

Murder At The Vatican
Explore four conspiracy theories relating to the Catholic Church. Was Pope John Paul I poisoned? Did the church know about Nazi war criminals fleeing to South America?

Cold War in Space
Some claim the Apollo moon landings were faked; a hacker claims to have found evidence of a US space fleet fueled by alien technology.

The Lockerbie Plot
Asking whether Iran was really behind the Lockerbie Bombing, whether the CIA invented and promoted suicide bombing in the Middle East, why there are no photos of Bin Laden's body, and if 9/11was actually an inside job.

The Pearl Harbor Cover Up
Conspiracists are convinced that the US President knew the attack on Pearl Harbor was coming but decided to sacrifice American troops to give the USA a cast iron excuse to join the war against Germany.

The Nazi King
Investigating whether the British Royal Family kept their allegiance to Germany, whether Edward VIII a Nazi sympathizer, and if his brother tried to negotiate peace with Germany.

Sex, Drugs & Rock 'n' Roll
Examining Conspiracies surrounding Led Zepplin, The Sex Pistols and the Doors.
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