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The UnXplained
The UnXplained will tackle subjects that have mystified mankind for centuries, from mysterious structures and cursed ancient cities to extraterrestrial sightings and bizarre rituals. The series will also feature contributions from top scientists, historians, engineers and researchers - each seeking to shed light on how the seemingly impossible can happen.
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Season 8, Episode 15
Alien Close Encounters — Friday, August 7, 2026 on History
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When does The UnXplained come out?
The UnXplained returns with season 8, episode 15 ("Alien Close Encounters") on Friday, August 7, 2026, airing on History. That is in 5 days.
There are 4 upcoming episodes on the schedule, running through Friday, August 28, 2026. The show is currently in production.
Upcoming episodes
| Ep | Title | Air date | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| S8 E15 | Alien Close Encounters | Aug 7, 2026 | In 5 days |
| S8 E16 | Secrets of the Pyramids | Aug 14, 2026 | Next week |
| S8 E17 | Buried Mysteries | Aug 21, 2026 | In 3 weeks |
| S8 E18 | Human Anomalies | Aug 28, 2026 | In 4 weeks |
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