Unexplained Mysteries

Unexplained Mysteries
GenreDocumentary
Narrated byJonathan David Cook
Theme music composerMike Greene
ComposerRoy Campanella III
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes26
Production
Executive producersBradley Anderson
Mack Anderson
Ann Daniel
Jack Walworth
Henry Winkler
ProducerJerry Decker
EditorsMarc Elmer
Chris Peacock
Alyssa Dressman
Lori Grossman
Production companyParamount Domestic Television
Original release
NetworkSyndication
ReleaseSeptember 20, 2003 (2003-09-20) –
May 29, 2004 (2004-05-29)

Unexplained Mysteries is an American documentary television series that originally aired in syndication from 2003 to 2004 for a single season. The show covers eyewitness accounts of paranormal activity, especially aliens, UFOs, and ghosts; almost all of them were reworked reports from the series Sightings and Paranormal Borderline.

Production

Hosted by Jonathan David Cook,[1] Unexplained Mysteries is a syndicated show with a one-hour runtime.[2] Paramount Domestic Television produced the show. In addition to creating original footage for each Unexplained Mysteries episode, Paramount included numerous clips from Sightings, a show that had premiered on Fox in April 1992 and was syndicated between September 1994 and September 1996.[3]

The program had 97% national coverage via 217 markets in 2003.[3] John Nogawski, the president of Paramount Domestic Television, said in 2003 that the show was profitable.[3] Nielsen Media Research stated that on October 26, 2003, the show had a 1.5 "national household rating".[3] In 2004, Paramount renewed the program for its second season with a distribution reaching 80% of national markets.[2][4] Unexplained Mysteries was syndicated between September 2003 and May 2004.[5]

Episode guide

Ep #Prod #Air dateEpisode title
12520 Sep 2003"Paranormal America"
21027 Sep 2003"Psychic Crime-Solvers"
384 Oct 2003"America's Most Haunted"
42011 Oct 2003"This Strange Planet"
51518 Oct 2003"Contact with the Other Side"
6125 Oct 2003"The Truth About Signs"
71 Nov 2003"When Ghosts Attack"
8268 Nov 2003"The Unreal World"
9615 Nov 2003"Taken: The Abduction Phenomena"
1022 Nov 2003"Bizarre Beliefs"
111729 Nov 2003"Scariest Places on Earth"
121627 Dec 2003"Miracles on Earth"
13133 Jan 2004"Psychic Healers"
1417 Jan 2004"Undercover UFO"
1531 Jan 2004"Global UFO Warning"
16197 Feb 2004"Extreme Psychics"
1714 Feb 2004"Target: Earth"
1821 Feb 2004"The Young and the Haunted"
192428 Feb 2004"The Monster Show"
20146 Mar 2004"The Angel Files"
2124 Apr 2004"Real People, Real UFOs"
2271 May 2004"UFO Best Evidence"
23118 May 2004"Touched by an Alien"
24415 May 2004"Extreme Hauntings"
251222 May 2004"Destination: Earth"
261829 May 2004"Dead and Back Again"

See also

References

  1. ↑ Terrace, Vincent (2011). Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925 Through 2010. Vol. 3 (2 ed.). Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company. p. 1129. ISBN 978-0-7864-6477-7. Retrieved April 20, 2026 – via Google Books.
  2. 1 2 Albiniak, Paige (January 26, 2004). "Quietly Successful". Broadcasting & Cable. Vol. 134, no. 4. p. 27. ProQuest 225296975. Factiva BDCTCA0020040224e01q0000c.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Albiniak, Paige (November 10, 2003). "A Mystery Explained". Broadcasting & Cable. Vol. 133, no. 45. p. 19. ProQuest 225244983. Factiva BDCTCA0020031216dzba0000l.
  4. ↑ Pursell, Chris (January 26, 2004). "NATPE Notes; Twentieth's 'Ambush' Pays Off". TelevisionWeek. Factiva ELTM000020040130e01q0001w.
  5. ↑ TV Guide: Guide to TV. New York: Barnes & Noble Publishing. 2005. p. 721. ISBN 0-7607-7572-9. Retrieved April 20, 2026 – via Internet Archive.
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