Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World (1980)

EndedDocumentary show

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World is a British television series looking at unexplained phenomena from around the world. 

Each program is introduced and book-ended by science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in short sequences filmed in Sri Lanka. The bulk of the episodes are narrated by Gordon Honeycombe. 

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Scheduleevery Tuesday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Clarke's Cabinet of CuriositiesNov 25, 1980
S01E12Strange SkiesNov 18, 1980
S01E11Dragons, Dinosaurs and Giant SnakesNov 11, 1980
S01E10U.F.O.sNov 4, 1980
S01E09Out of the BlueOct 28, 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World premiere?

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World premiered on May 27, 1980.

How many episodes are in the first season of the show?

The first season of Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World has 13 episodes.

Who hosts Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World?

The show is hosted by the author Arthur C. Clarke himself.

What is the format of Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World?

The show is a documentary series that explores various mysteries and unexplained phenomena from around the world.

What are some of the topics covered in Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World?

Some of the topics covered in the show include ancient civilizations, UFO sightings, strange phenomena, and mysterious creatures.

What is the running time of each episode of Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World?

Each episode of Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World runs for approximately 52 minutes.

Where was Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World filmed?

The show was filmed on location in various countries around the world, including Egypt, Peru, and the United States.

What sets Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World apart from other documentary series?

The show's unique blend of science, history, and mythology sets it apart from other documentary series.

How was Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World received by critics?

The show was well-received by critics, who praised its engaging approach to exploring the unexplained.

What inspired Arthur C. Clarke to create the show?

Arthur C. Clarke was inspired to create the show after writing several books on the subject of unexplained phenomena.

Are there any notable guest appearances on Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World?

Yes, the show features interviews with several experts and witnesses, including Dr. John Mack, a prominent UFO researcher.

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