Episode 1
File: Pascagoula Alien Abduction
In 1973, a fishing trip in Pascagoula led to an unbelievable encounter that drew attention from the media and changed two men's lives forever.
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TV series
Files of the Unexplained
2024TV-141 season6.7 / 10
Eerie encounters, bizarre disappearances, haunting events and more perplexing phenomena are explored in this chilling investigative docuseries.
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Not streaming in United States
Checked Jul 22, 2026
Files of the Unexplained premiered April 3, 2024. We don't have a confirmed streaming, rental or purchase option yet.
Synopsis
Eerie encounters, bizarre disappearances, haunting events and more perplexing phenomena are explored in this chilling investigative docuseries.
Season 1 episodes
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Episode 2
File: Ghosts of Myrtles Plantation
Visitors and tour guides share their chilling accounts about the Myrtles Plantation, a hot spot for hauntings and a place with a dark, complicated past.
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Episode 3
File: Missing Yuba County Five
In 1978, five men vanished in Yuba County. Disturbing evidence fueled a series of questions: Did they get lost — or was something more sinister at play?
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Episode 4
File: Government's UFO Conspiracy
Since the '70s, US military personnel have reported strange sightings and dealt with mysterious health issues but were forced to stay silent — until now.
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Episode 5
File: Haunting of Lake Lanier
With multiple deaths reported each year, Lake Lanier has sparked spooky folklore, leading locals and others to question what lies beneath the surface.
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Episode 6
File: Mysteries of Mt. Shasta
Steeped in legend, Mount Shasta and its rich Indigenous history have attracted spiritual seekers, cult leaders and secret societies for decades.
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Episode 7
File: Bizarre Blobs of Washington
When unknown substances fell from the sky in Oakville in 1994 and caused unexplained illnesses among residents, theories about their origins emerged.
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Episode 8
File: Floating Feet of Salish Sea
In recent history, a bizarre mystery has rattled beachcombers and investigators alike: Why are severed feet being found on the shores of the Salish Sea?
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More about Files of the Unexplained
Cast
Tijuana RicksSelf - Narrator (voice)Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Documentary
- Episodes
- 8
- Original language
- English
Networks & production
Netflix
Vox Media StudiosUnited States
Themes
paranormaltrue crime