People Without a Name
The Man Who Wasn't: The Somerton Mystery
On a December morning in 1948, a well-dressed man was found dead on an Australian beach. Every label had been cut from his clothes. For 74 years, nobody knew his name.
People Without a Name
The Woman Who Erased Herself: Norway's Isdal Mystery
In 1970, a burned body was found in a valley near Bergen — with every label cut from her clothes and eight false names in her wake. Half a century later, no one knows who she was.
Unexplained Deaths
Dead Mountain: Why Nine Hikers Cut Their Way Out of Their Tent and Ran Into the Night
In February 1959, nine experienced Soviet hikers slashed open their tent from the inside and fled, half-dressed, into a night of lethal cold. More than sixty years later, science has an answer — but not everyone believes it.
Unexplained Deaths
The Girl in the Water Tank: The Death of Elisa Lam
A haunting elevator video, a body found in a rooftop water tank, and an official ruling of accidental drowning — yet the questions surrounding the Cecil Hotel have never gone away.
Vanished Without a Trace
The Ghost Ship That Sailed Itself: What Happened Aboard the Mary Celeste?
In December 1872, a merchant ship was found gliding across the Atlantic in good order — cargo intact, table set for daily life, and not a soul on board. Ten people had vanished without a trace.
Vanished Without a Trace
D.B. Cooper: The Hijacker Who Jumped into the Night and Never Landed
He hijacked a Boeing 727, collected $200,000, and leapt from the aft stairs into a stormy November night. More than fifty years later, no one knows who he was.