Synopsis
Episodes
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The Pastry War, 1838-1839
10/02/2019The ransacking of a French bakery outside Mexico City prompted a reaction from France: It invaded Mexico.
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Our Lady of Talpa, Virgin of Many Miracles
04/02/2019This lesser-known Virgin receives millions of yearly visitors & is credited with many miracles.
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The Tragic History of the House of Texcoco
28/01/2019A dynasty of a small ancient Mexican kingdom managed to survive upheavals & tragedies
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The Mexican Onza, Big Cat of Legend?
21/01/2019Does an unknown gigantic feline exist in the remote mountains of northwestern Mexico?
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Guadalupe Island, Kingdom of Goats
14/01/2019Mexico's westernmost possession has a fascinating, little-known history.
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Dreaming of Tenochtitlán
07/01/2019To the Spanish conquistadors the Aztec capital city was a place of wonder and magnificence.
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The Black Demon, Gigantic Shark of Mexico
24/12/2018A huge black shark is said to have been spotted in Mexican waters. Myth or real?
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Mexico City UFOs
17/12/2018The skies over one of the largest cities in the world have hosted many unidentified aerial crafts.
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Legends of the Tarascan People
03/12/2018The Tarascans defied the Aztecs, made peace with the Spanish and preserved their culture. Here are 5 legends.
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Mexico’s Minority Languages
28/11/2018There are hundreds of languages in Mexico besides Spanish. Some are quite obscure and even mysterious.
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The Temple of Kukulkan, Pyramid of Mystery
19/11/2018The most well-known pyramid in Mexico is still shrouded in mystery.
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The Miraculous Healing Waters of Tlacote
05/11/2018Tens of thousands of people claim to have been cured by the well water from a small ranch in rural Mexico.
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La Santa Compaña, the Procession of the Damned
29/10/2018A strange procession of ghostly figures usually foretell bad times and even death.
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Macahui, the Mexican Nazca
22/10/2018 Duration: 15minNo one can explain these strange designs etched into the desert floor. Who made them? Why?
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Ancient Roman Artifact Found in Mexico
08/10/2018 Duration: 15minA strange clay head was found under an ancient Mexican pyramid. Is it Roman?
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The Art of Sugar Skulls
01/10/2018 Duration: 12minThe story of sugar skulls, what they mean and how to make them.
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William Walker & The Republic of Lower California
24/09/2018 Duration: 22minAn American upstart tried creating a country for himself in northern Mexico.
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The Huay Chivo
16/09/2018 Duration: 12minMexican cryptid or just a legend? The Huay Chivo has been terrorizing people for centuries.
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Who was the Red Queen?
10/09/2018 Duration: 14minA lavish tomb of a female Maya ruler was discovered in 1994 at Palenque. The identity of the woman is still unknown.
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The Mysterious Rock Paintings of Baja
03/09/2018 Duration: 15minDating back 7,500 years, no one knows who painted these outdoor murals, or why.