Season 1 description
1
Billy the Kid's Great Escape
Bil Lepp puts Billy the Kid's escape to the test and attempts Annie Oakley's most difficult shot.
41min | Aired on Jul 20, 2021 | TV-PG V | CC
2
Steel Drivin' John Henry
Bil tries to find truth as he explores the claim that John Henry out-drilled a steam-powered drill.
41min | Aired on Jul 27, 2021 | TV-PG L | CC
3
The Real Houdini
Daredevils' feats have grown into superhuman myths that persist to this day.
42min | Aired on Aug 03, 2021 | TV-PG | CC
4
Remember the Alamo
Warfare has spawned more myths and legends than just about any other human activity. Battlefield stories are told and retold, and become exaggerated over time, leading many to question their legitimacy. Bil aims to answer why exactly we remember the Alamo, how Davy Crockett really died, and if Civil War soldiers were healed by an angel's glow.
42min | Aired on Aug 10, 2021 | TV-PG V | CC
5
Hamilton vs. Burr
Bill investigates the rivalries of Hamilton & Burr, the Hatfields and McCoys, and the O.K. Corral.
42min | Aired on Aug 17, 2021 | TV-PG V | CC
6
Secret History of the Bowie Knife
Bil Lepp tries to discover the truth behind mysteries and legends of American history.
42min | Aired on Aug 24, 2021 | TV-PG V | CC
7
Franklin's Electric Kite
How Benjamin Franklin really discovered electricity; Thomas Edison and the light bulb.
41min | Aired on Aug 31, 2021 | TV-PG V | CC
8
Revere's Midnight Ride
What Paul Revere's ride was really like; asking if Betsy Ross was really responsible for Old Glory.
42min | Aired on Aug 31, 2021 | TV-PG V | CC
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