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s02e10 · 2020-03-25
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Project Blue Book
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Project Blue Book is based on the true, top-secret investigations into Unidentified Flying Objects (UFOs) and related phenomena conducted by the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1969.Dr. J. Allen Hynek, a brilliant yet underappreciated college professor, is recruited by the U.S. Air Force to spearhead a clandestine operation called Project Blue Book. Along with his partner, the debonair Air Force Captain Michael Quinn, he is summoned to investigate UFO sightings around the country and use science to discover what really happened. However, when some encounters cannot be explained away and cases remain open, Hynek begins to suspect that he has been duped by the government into a larger conspiracy to cover up the truth.
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10 this season · 20 totals01e01 The Fuller Dogfight 2019-01-09 03:00
The Fuller Dogfight
Ohio State astrophysicist Dr. Allen Hynek is recruited by the Air Force into their top-secret program investigating UFOs called Project Blue Book. Partnered with Captain Michael Quinn, they investigate the case of a military pilot who survived a dogfight with an alien craft. Based on the 'Gorman Dogfight' case.
s01e02 The Flatwoods Monster 2019-01-16 03:00
The Flatwoods Monster
Dr. Hynek and Captain Quinn investigate a West Virginia case of a woman and her two children who witnessed a flying saucer crash near their farm and an alien being emerge from the fiery wreck. Based on the 'Flatwoods Monster' case.
s01e03 The Lubbock Lights 2019-01-23 03:00
The Lubbock Lights
When the citizens of Lubbock, Texas witness a mysterious V-shaped craft in the night sky, Hynek and Quinn are brought in to investigate the mass sighting. Based on the 'Lubbock Lights' case.
s01e04 Operation Paperclip 2019-01-30 03:00
Operation Paperclip
A bizarre UFO encounter with a commercial airliner leads Hynek and Quinn to a top-secret program involving ex-Nazi scientists in Huntsville, Alabama, known as Operation Paperclip, which has a mysterious agenda all its own. Based on the Chiles-Whitted UFO Encounter.
s01e05 Foo Fighters 2019-02-06 03:00
Foo Fighters
Hynek and Quinn follow a series of strange clues leading them to a secret group who not only claim to have witnessed strange lights during combat called 'Foo Fighters', but also claim to know a way to contact them. Based on the 'Foo Fighter' incidents from World War II.
s01e06 The Green Fireballs 2019-02-13 03:00
The Green Fireballs
After mysterious green fireballs nearly cause nuclear disaster during a weapons test, Hynek and Quinn must investigate how this could have occurred, each with altering theories as to what's really going on. Based on the 'Green Fireball' incidents over several military bases.
s01e07 The Scoutmaster 2019-02-20 03:00
The Scoutmaster
After a Scoutmaster vanishes when he and his troop witness a strange craft hovering in the woods, Hynek is sent to investigate for Project Blue Book, while Quinn is pulled into a rogue mission for General Harding. Inspired by the Sonny DesVergers Scoutmaster UFO case.
s01e08 War Games 2019-02-27 03:00
War Games
When a film emerges documenting an Army platoon under UFO attack, the Generals send Hynek and Quinn in to investigate, where they find the soldiers not only suffer from physical effects of war, but psychological ones as well. Based on the US Army UFO incident during the Korean War.
s01e09 Abduction 2019-03-06 03:00
Abduction
Hynek is drawn into a case he literally can't escape when a man arrives at Blue Book headquarters with his wife, claiming he was abducted by aliens, and with plans to hold Hynek and Quinn hostage until they find out the truth. Inspired by the Betty and Barney Hill Abduction case.
s01e10 The Washington Merry-Go-Round 2019-03-13 02:00
The Washington Merry-Go-Round
Our nation's capital is thrown into a panic when Washington D.C. is swarmed by UFOs, and now the highest echelons of power task Hynek and Quinn with uncovering the true nature of the threat before it's too late. Based on the Washington D.C. UFO Incident of July 1952.