Episode 1
Security Threats
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When a person's day job involves the oversight of missile silos, nuclear facilities or a military base, the last complication they want to deal with is a close encounter with a UFO.
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TV series
Encounter: UFO
20211 season
Encounter: UFO tells the stories of the most incredible UFO sightings and abductions of the past and the modern era. This eight-part series reaches out to over 24 eyewitnesses from across the globe who swear they’ve seen unidentified flying objects, high-speed saucers and/or mysterious lights in the night sky. Each episode follows three shocking eyewitness accounts of supernatural encounters and is supported by compelling evidence: mobile phone footage and photographs. The documentary series distills the biggest mystery of the modern era into riveting, experiential storytelling.
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Checked Jul 22, 2026
Encounter: UFO premiered August 10, 2021. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Encounter: UFO tells the stories of the most incredible UFO sightings and abductions of the past and the modern era. This eight-part series reaches out to over 24 eyewitnesses from across the globe who swear they’ve seen unidentified flying objects, high-speed saucers and/or mysterious lights in the night sky. Each episode follows three shocking eyewitness accounts of supernatural encounters and is supported by compelling evidence: mobile phone footage and photographs. The documentary series distills the biggest mystery of the modern era into riveting, experiential storytelling.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
Close Encounters
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Every day, all around the world, in the most ordinary places, regular people are spotting UFOs; these witnesses will never see the night sky the same way, ever again.
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Abductions
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Closest encounters and first-hand experiences with abductions.
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Air to Air
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Aircraft pilots and passengers have a scary experience when they come into close proximity to objects that doesn't appear on radar, accelerate at dizzying speeds and then stop on a dime.
Where to watch Encounter: UFOEpisode 5
Visitations
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Visitations that leave behind objects or witnesses give us fascinating evidence.
Where to watch Encounter: UFOEpisode 6
Hot Spots
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There are areas around the world that seem to keep attracting UFO's.
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Mass Sightings
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UFO sightings are at an all time high; from the lights that terrorized Phoenix to the disappearance of an object into the Atlantic Ocean, these events amaze and unsettle witnesses.
Where to watch Encounter: UFOEpisode 8
Physical Contact
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These are the witnesses that have been literally touched by the unknown; physical contact events that take the shape of nightmares, complete with alien examinations and inexplicable metal implants discovered inside human bodies.
Where to watch Encounter: UFOEpisode information updated Jul 24, 2026
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More about Encounter: UFO
Cast
Richard Cole
Dani Romero
Rick AmsburyJoe Jason Hippern
Chrissy Newton
Linda ZimmermannSelf - Research Scientist & Author
Credits
- Created by
- Taeo Soleil Levine
- Written by
- Brian Rice, Taeo Soleil Levine
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 8
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
CraveCanada
Saloon MediaCanada
Blue Ant MediaCanada- T+E (CA)
Themes
ufoufo sighting