1hWed 25 Mar
The Explosion Show
Tory Belleci and Streetbike Tommy sit down with FBI bombāsquad specialists to show the forensic tools and tech they rely on when dealing with live bomb threats. SeriesāÆ1, EpisodeāÆ3.
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31 programmes
1hWed 25 Mar
The Explosion Show
Tory Belleci and Streetbike Tommy join a few battlefield pros to fire off recreated Civil Warāera blackāpowder charges and see what the oldāschool explosive can do. S1, EpāÆ4.
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1hWed 25 Mar
Killers Of The Cosmos
Big Sleep takes a look at how the cosmos could finally clock out. Experts go through the different ways the universe might end, and when and why each could happen.
1hWed 25 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Privacy ā gone? We're living in a world where constant monitoring helps catch criminals and stop terror threats. This episode looks at what that means for our personal freedoms. SeriesāÆ7, EpisodeāÆ1.
1hWed 25 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Scientists are figuring out how we age and edging closer to a world where death might be treatable. Could we be on the verge of a new era of nearāimmortality? SeriesāÆ7, episodeāÆ2
1hWed 25 Mar
Blowing Up History
We dive into Babylon, the ancient city that vanished. New digs give a clearer picture of its layout and clue us in on why it fell. S4, Ep23
1hWed 25 Mar
Blowing Up History
The twin towers were a real feat of engineering, and in this instalment specialists use cuttingāedge tech to uncover littleāknown facts about their past. S4āÆEpāÆ24
1hWed 25 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
Two suns were photographed over Indonesia by locals ā could this be the first sighting of a dark counterpart to our Sun and a warning of possible trouble for Earth?
1hWed 25 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
Geologists have uncovered odd, otherworldly deposits on the planetās surface ā a find that could help explain the biggest extinction event in Earthās history. SeriesāÆ3, episodeāÆ12.
1hWed 25 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
A NASA probe has photographed a stoneācircleāshaped feature on the Martian surface, sparking talk of a āMars Hengeā and what might have created it. The programme also explains why an Apollo astronautā¦
1hWed 25 Mar
How the Universe Works
Twin Suns ā The Alien Mysteries. Roughly half the star systems in our galaxy have a pair of suns, opening up the chance for alien habitats. This episode shows how binary stars can fling whole planetsā¦
1hWed 25 Mar
You Have Been Warned
Mod Fathers follows homeābased inventors as they craft outāthere gadgets, including a droneāsnatcher that folds out into a vacuumāpowered railway.
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1hWed 25 Mar
Richard Hammond's Big
Richard Hammond tours Volkswagen's huge Wolfsburg factory, pointing out the highātech gear that drives production and giving a clear look at how the whole plant operates.
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1hWed 25 Mar
Richard Hammond's Big
Richard hops aboard the US Air Forceās huge Cā5M Super Galaxy ā the biggest cargo plane theyāve got ā and gets stuck inside its guts to see what makes it a recordābreaker. SeriesāÆ1, EpisodeāÆ2.
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1hWed 25 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Could anyone become a genius? This episode looks at the idea that our brains already hold that spark and asks whether tech could give us a boost to unleash it. SeriesāÆ7, episodeāÆ5.
1hWed 25 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Scientists are spotting a strange, hidden force that instantly connects every corner of the globe and links the past with what's coming. SeriesāÆ7, EpisodeāÆ6.
30mWed 25 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Curious about how oldāschool tricks and cuttingāedge tech combine to make massive loads of barbecue charcoal? And how the Japanese pull off their iconic soba noodles? (SeriesāÆ15, EpisodeāÆ16)
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30mWed 25 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Discover how Tennessee produces the United Statesā sole freshwater pearls and the tricks behind crafting the worldās sharpest knives.
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30mWed 25 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Curious about the tricks behind turning carrots and other root veg into sweet sugar, the way feather dusters are put together, or how massive numbers of balloons are cranked out for celebrations? Thiā¦
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30mWed 25 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Curious about how a tree ends up as a pencil, how liquorice gets made, or how oldāschool methods create the trendiest lace? This episode breaks it all down.
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30mWed 25 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Find out how a single American family ends up supplying about threeāquarters of the worldās peppermint oil, and see what goes into making highāperformance tennis racquets.
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30mWed 25 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever thought about how a trombone gets put together, or how those classic Spanish wineskins are made? This episode also shows how they transform smelly, muddy peat into a surprisingly fresh face creaā¦
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1hWed 25 Mar
Expedition Bigfoot
Mireya and Ronny go back to the place where they heard whistles and spotted glowing eyes, and Mireya volunteers to act as bait to try and draw Bigfoot out.
1hWed 25 Mar
Expedition Bigfoot
Mireya and Ronny go back to the place where they heard whistles and spotted glowing eyes, and Mireya volunteers to act as bait to try and draw Bigfoot out.
1hWed 25 Mar
Expedition Bigfoot
Russell's thermal footage looks like it caught Bigfoot, and Mireya and Ronny quickly realise they're not alone.
Thu26
Thursday 26 March
34 programmes
1hThu 26 Mar
Unexplained & Unexplored
Justin and Emiliano wander the Florida countryside, even getting into gatorāinfested waters, as they hunt for clues about the fate of the American Maya. SeriesāÆ1, EpisodeāÆ5.
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1hThu 26 Mar
Unexplained & Unexplored
Justin and Emiliano follow clues on a 500āyearāold map that point to locations in Florida and Arkansas, hunting for the legendary water said to grant eternal life.
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1hThu 26 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Gun crime is framed as a virus, with a person shot dead every 17 minutes. The episode asks whether scientists could tackle it like an epidemic. SeriesāÆ7, EpisodeāÆ4.
1hThu 26 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Could anyone become a genius? This episode looks at the idea that our brains already hold that spark and asks whether tech could give us a boost to unleash it. SeriesāÆ7, episodeāÆ5.
1hThu 26 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
Scientists are spotting a strange, hidden force that instantly connects every corner of the globe and links the past with what's coming. SeriesāÆ7, EpisodeāÆ6.
1hThu 26 Mar
Blowing Up History
A look at the Black Pyramidās mystery, with cuttingāedge archaeology giving us the scoop on why the Egyptian monument gave way before the pharaoh could be laid to rest. SeriesāÆ4, episodeāÆ25.
1hThu 26 Mar
Blowing Up History
Egypt's Sunken Treasures. Archaeologists are using the latest tech to sweep the seabed for
1hThu 26 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
The CIA whips up a payback plan when the USSR launches its own space shuttle, and a goneāmissing nuclear warhead could endanger a NASA base up in the Arctic. SeriesāÆ3, episodeāÆ14.
1hThu 26 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
A NASA probe runs into trouble while orbiting Saturn, leaving just one astronaut stranded ā will he manage to get home? Meanwhile, fresh clues about the puzzling death of Yuri Gagarin have come to liā¦
1hThu 26 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
A bunch of scientists are checking whether a nearby exoplanet could be home to an alien civilisation, after fresh findings prove life could actually thrive there. SeriesāÆ4, EpisodeāÆ5
1hThu 26 Mar
You Have Been Warned
Strangest Things ā we dive into some of the wildest footage scientists have spotted, from seeāthrough critters and algaeāfuelled bikes to chickens big enough to rival a human. SeriesāÆ6, episodeāÆ3.
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1hThu 26 Mar
You Have Been Warned
Supernatural ā a collection of natureās strangest bits, from a chap getting ripped apart by leeches to another pulling a car with his eye sockets. S6, EpāÆ4
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1hThu 26 Mar
Richard Hammond's Big
Richard jets off to Austria to take a look at the Kƶlnbrein Dam ā a massive concrete marvel that can hold back about 200āÆmillion tonnes of water.
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1hThu 26 Mar
Richard Hammond's Big
Mega Ship. Richard hops aboard the massive MarieāÆMaersk, one of the worldās largest container ships, and follows the crew on a nonstop 28,000āmile run from
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1hThu 26 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
What if we could hack the planet? Researchers are cracking natureās code to bend the elements, tap fresh energy sources and even steer life itself. The real question is whether weāll pull humanity ouā¦
1hThu 26 Mar
How the Universe Works
A fresh clue points to a possible ninth planet lurking at the far edge of our solar system, and scientists are now asking whether any of its moons might be home to alien life.
1hThu 26 Mar
How the Universe Works
Space isnāt all pretty sunsets ā itās full of blasts and crashes. From supernova explosions and galaxies colliding to nebula shockwaves, this episode checks out the nastiest spots out there. SeriesāÆ5ā¦
30mThu 26 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Discover how they build a topānotch surfboard for catching waves and watch the method that turns Danish cream into a globally loved butter. S16āÆEpāÆ3
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30mThu 26 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever wondered how a multiāmillionāpound racehorse gets shipped overseas to its new owner? We also peek at the offābeat tricks photographers use to make food look proper tasty.
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30mThu 26 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Find out how a factory cranks out a million tonnes of stainless steel, how an unpickable lock keeps cash safe, and how traditional Indian sugar is made.
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30mThu 26 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever wonder how they pull in three thousand tonnes of the planetās oddest seafood every year? Weāll also look at the tricks used to keep waterāpolo players from getting hurt. S16, Ep6
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30mThu 26 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever wondered how they assemble one of the worldās most exclusive supercars, and how a refereeās whistle manages to be heard over 50,000 chanting fans?
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30mThu 26 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever curious about what turns English willow into a bat for India's best cricketers, or how they dig and pour foundations for towering buildings? This weekās episode breaks down both processes, showiā¦
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30mThu 26 Mar
How It's Made
See how everyday things ā from steel pulleys to acetate glasses ā are put together, with a clear look at the raw materials and the way they're built. SeriesāÆ26, episodeāÆ10.
30mThu 26 Mar
How It's Made
We get a closeāup on everyday gear and see how itās put together ā this week even gyroscopic stabilisers are broken down. (SeriesāÆ26, EpisodeāÆ11)
30mThu 26 Mar
How It's Made
We get a closeāup on everyday gear and see how itās put together ā this week even gyroscopic stabilisers are broken down. (SeriesāÆ26, EpisodeāÆ11)
30mThu 26 Mar
How It's Made
Everyday things get the closeāup treatment, showing how theyāre put together ā this week weāre looking at shuffleboard tables and other common items. SeasonāÆ26, episodeāÆ12.
30mThu 26 Mar
How It's Made
Everyday things get the closeāup treatment, showing how theyāre put together ā this week weāre looking at shuffleboard tables and other common items. SeasonāÆ26, episodeāÆ12.
Fri27
Friday 27 March
31 programmes
30mFri 27 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The KTM XāBow pulls a lot of its look and feel from superbikes, meaning itās built to hit the road and the track with equal ease. This episode breaks down the bits and pieces that combine to give theā¦
30mFri 27 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
Tesla Model S ā a quick, zeroāemission electric saloon that really flies. This slot pulls back the curtain on how the car is
30mFri 27 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The Superformance MKIII borrows its look from the classic Shelby Cobra, mixing sharp styling with a hefty dose of power. This slot pulls back the curtain on how the car is put together. S2, EpāÆ11
30mFri 27 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
Koenigsgg One:1 ā a recordāsetting hypercar that nails the perfect powerātoāweight balance. See how this clever machine is put together. SeriesāÆ2, episodeāÆ12.
1hFri 27 Mar
Morgan Freeman's Through The Wormhole
What if we could hack the planet? Researchers are cracking natureās code to bend the elements, tap fresh energy sources and even steer life itself. The real question is whether weāll pull humanity ouā¦
1hFri 27 Mar
How the Universe Works
A fresh clue points to a possible ninth planet lurking at the far edge of our solar system, and scientists are now asking whether any of its moons might be home to alien life.
1hFri 27 Mar
How the Universe Works
Space isnāt all pretty sunsets ā itās full of blasts and crashes. From supernova explosions and galaxies colliding to nebula shockwaves, this episode checks out the nastiest spots out there. SeriesāÆ5ā¦
1hFri 27 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
NASA's Unexplained Files examines a bizarre Curiosity rover find that hints the Red Planet may have suffered an alien nuclear blast around 300āÆmillion years ago ā could it actually be that ancient waā¦
1hFri 27 Mar
Killers Of The Cosmos
Every day roughly a hundred tonnes of space rock strike our planet ā most burn up in the atmosphere, yet one massive piece was enough to wipe out the dinosaurs, so the question is whether it could haā¦
1hFri 27 Mar
Killers Of The Cosmos
When a huge star reaches the end of its life it can unleash a burst of radiation powerful enough to sterilise Earth. This episode asks just how likely that scenario is.
1hFri 27 Mar
You Have Been Warned
A countdown of the 20 biggest internet legends ā think lighting matches with bullets, kayaking on snow and other mad stunts that highlight some of the cleverest and boldest people out there. SeriesāÆ6ā¦
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1hFri 27 Mar
You Have Been Warned
You Have Been Warned follows a bunch of DIY geniuses in their sheds,
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1hFri 27 Mar
Richard Hammond's Big
Richard heads 2km beneath the Alps to explore the Brenner Base Tunnel ā the worldās longest underground railway ā and hops on a few huge machines. SeriesāÆ1, EpisodeāÆ5.
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1hFri 27 Mar
Richard Hammond's Big
Richard Hammond checks out the massive Tottenham Hotspur stadium in London. He gives a pitch that splits and rolls away a go, then hauls himself up for a scary walk across the roof. SeriesāÆ1, episodeā¦
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1hFri 27 Mar
How the Universe Works
This episode tackles superāmassive black holes ā the beasts that gulp down stars and shape whole galaxies. Fresh research is set to explain just how they become so enormous. SeriesāÆ5, episodeāÆ3.
1hFri 27 Mar
How the Universe Works
Turns out Mars may have once hosted life, but a string of huge extinction events wiped it out and left the planet a dry desert, according to scientists. SeriesāÆ5, episodeāÆ4.
1hFri 27 Mar
How the Universe Works
Deadly stars ā a runādown of NASAās six most lethal stellar types, from āvampireā stars sucking up nearby suns to supernovas and white dwarfs that can wipe out whole worlds. SeriesāÆ5, episodeāÆ5.
30mFri 27 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever thought about how a tractor rolls off the line every three minutes to keep Indian farms humming? Or how Swiss farmers get bronze bells cast to help round up their cows?
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30mFri 27 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever wondered how they haul in tonnes of real bird nests for that pricey bird'sānest soup, and how aerospace tech is being turned into a speed boost for rowers? This episode spills the beans.
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30mFri 27 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Discover how engineers boost the biggest engines to four times their normal output with massive turbochargers, and how theyāre turning waste plastic into fresh road surfaces.
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30mFri 27 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Ever wonder how a racing yacht is engineered to catch the wind and clinch Olympic gold, or how the worldās biggest sword maker forges a perfectly balanced officerās blade? This episode shows the nutsā¦
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30mFri 27 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Weāll see how the iconic Marshall amp that rock legends swear by is put together, then check out how wet clay is turned into garden pots that can stand up to frost ā SeriesāÆ16, episodeāÆ13.
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30mFri 27 Mar
How Do They Do It?
Find out how the worldās tallest twin towers get a proper clean, how a jigsaw can be made with every piece different,
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2hFri 27 Mar
Lost Beasts of the Ice Age
Phil Torres teams up with Dr. Tori Herridge and heads to Siberia for what theyāre calling the biggest Ice Age dig ever, pulling up a massive haul of ancient animals that have been buried for thousandā¦
Sat28
Saturday 28 March
32 programmes
1hSat 28 Mar
Cooper's Treasure
Darrell chases a wreck from Gordoās list and leads his crew into the shallow waters where fierce winds and rough seas have smashed ships for centuries.
1hSat 28 Mar
Cooper's Treasure
A 1700s lifeboat turns up near the coast, prompting Darrell and his crew to track down the wreck it belongs to. Just as theyāre getting a handle on it, a sudden tragedy hits the expedition.
1hSat 28 Mar
How the Universe Works
This episode tackles superāmassive black holes ā the beasts that gulp down stars and shape whole galaxies. Fresh research is set to explain just how they become so enormous. SeriesāÆ5, episodeāÆ3.
1hSat 28 Mar
How the Universe Works
Turns out Mars may have once hosted life, but a string of huge extinction events wiped it out and left the planet a dry desert, according to scientists. SeriesāÆ5, episodeāÆ4.
1hSat 28 Mar
How the Universe Works
Deadly stars ā a runādown of NASAās six most lethal stellar types, from āvampireā stars sucking up nearby suns to supernovas and white dwarfs that can wipe out whole worlds. SeriesāÆ5, episodeāÆ5.
1hSat 28 Mar
Truth Behind the Moon Landing
A group of researchers probes the idea that the moon landing was faked, digging into a secret report that supposedly ties the Nazis to the Apollo programme. SeasonāÆ1, episodeāÆ2.
1hSat 28 Mar
Dino Hunters
In Montana, rancher Clayton thinks heās hit on a potentially rare, valuable fossil right on his familyās property. Over in Wyoming, Mike and his son make a find of their
1hSat 28 Mar
Dino Hunters
Clayton keeps digging for a rare meatāeating dinosaur on his Montana ranch, while over in Wyoming Mike and Jake are gearing up to sell their prized Tārex fossil.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
Everyday stuff gets the closeāup ā from ATMs and marine turbochargers to the way champagne is produced. SeriesāÆ13, episodeāÆ18.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
We check out how everyday gear is put together ā think sharpening steels, kayak paddles, bladder pumps and ironing boards. SeriesāÆ13, episodeāÆ19.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
We break down how everyday gear is put together ā think champagne hoods, kitchen foil, pneumatic delivery rigs, espresso machines and pizza ovens. SeriesāÆ13, episodeāÆ20.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
We'll peek at how everyday stuff is put together ā rail doors, handāhelp gadgets, frozen pizza, power brushes and steam cleaners. SeriesāÆ13, episodeāÆ21.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
Curious how a Lotus Evora is built? The
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
The Bentley Mulsanne is the stuff
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
A look at the Chevrolet Camaro, from its striking bodywork to the mechanics beneath, as the team heads straight to the factory where itās built.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made: Dream Cars
We head straight to the factory that churns out the Porsche Panamera, taking apart the mechanics and flaunting the slick exterior that makes it a true dream ride. SeasonāÆ3, episodeāÆ3
1hSat 28 Mar
Alien Highway
Missouri Mayhem. A string of fresh UFO reports sends Chuck Zukowskiās crew out to Missouri, the spot of the 1973 Piedmont lights. Could it be a repeat? SeriesāÆ1, EpisodeāÆ1
1hSat 28 Mar
Alien Highway
A Missouri man swears UFOs are tailing him and rings up Chuck and his crew for help. As they dig into his claims they uncover a hidden truth that might explain the strange activity.
1hSat 28 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
Mars could be keeping a big secret. A fault on the ISS might let out a toxic gas that would threaten the crew. At the same time, a striking shot from a NASA probe shows something that hints life mighā¦
1hSat 28 Mar
NASA's Unexplained Files
Jupiterās heating up more than the models predict, leaving researchers scratching their heads. Meanwhile a weird find on Mars raises eyebrows,
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
Weāll take a closer look at how ordinary things are put together ā think garden sheds, big industrial fans, climbing walls and even parchment paper ā and see what goes into making them.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
We break down how everyday stuff is built ā think concrete walls, telescopic cranes, 3D printers and kerosene lamp burners. SeasonāÆ13, episodeāÆ5.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
Weāll be peeking at how everyday things are put together ā think car headlights, power drills, pet grooming combs and stainedāglass. SeriesāÆ13, episodeāÆ6.
30mSat 28 Mar
How It's Made
Weāll peek at how ordinary things are built ā think handācrafted skis, septic tanks, hydroāformed chassis bits and the glass for aquariums. SeriesāÆ13, episodeāÆ7.
1hSat 28 Mar
Alien Highway
Arizona oddities. After a UFO was sighted over Phoenix, Chuck and the crew head to Sedona to see if its famed energy vortexes are acting as doorways for alien visitors. SeriesāÆ1, episodeāÆ7.
1hSat 28 Mar
Alien Highway
A tip says an alien fled AreaāÆ51, so Chuck and the crew head to Tonopah, Nevada to see if it's still hanging about