Escaping Armageddon

S02 E01 • Tuesday, Mar 17, 2026 • Mar 17 • 43m

In the razor's-edge theater of global brinkmanship, the world has come closer to annihilation than most ever knew. A NATO war game once spooked the Soviets toward a potential nuclear strike, while a daring Cold War project produced a drone-bomber hybrid capable of carrying 16 nuclear weapons. From experimental war machines to the Presidential "Doomsday Plane" built to command America through apocalypse, these are the plans that reveal how near we've stood to the unthinkable.

Top Secret Sites

S02 E02 • Tuesday, Mar 24, 2026 • Mar 24 • 43m

Step inside hidden areas where history was steered in secret, from Churchill's wartime bunker, complete with a direct line to FDR concealed inside his private bathroom, to a Soviet weapons base in the desert exposed only by a daring U-2 spy mission.

Buried Secrets

S02 E03 • Tuesday, Mar 31, 2026 • Mar 31 • 43m

David Duchovny exposes a clandestine nuclear blast set off deep below Mississippi soil, and secret experiments conducted on citizens in the New York subway system.

Black Ops

S02 E04 • Tuesday, Apr 7, 2026 • Apr 7 • 43m

Bizarre Weapons

S02 E05 • Tuesday, Apr 14, 2026 • Apr 14 • 43m

Cracking The Code

S02 E06 • Tuesday, Apr 21, 2026 • Apr 21 • 43m

Secret Units

S02 E07 • Tuesday, Apr 28, 2026 • Apr 28 • 43m

Extraordinary Experiments

S02 E08 • Tuesday, May 5, 2026 • May 5 • 42m