All episodes
Lincoln's Rise to Power
The Second City Sinners
The Klan Detective
The Bootlegger
The Trickster
The Mystery of the Turtle Tunnels
How the Negro League Legacy Lives On
Backstory Shorts: The Referee
Backstory Shorts: The Crazy Balloonatic
Fading Ads of Chicago: How one man is documenting advertisements from a bygone era
Revolutionary Revisionism: How Revolutionary War stories have shifted over time
How Ian Fleming's time working for British intelligence informed the creation of James Bond
Chicago photographer painstakingly recreates photos from a century ago
Fast Eddie: The man who helped convict Al Capone, and more...
It's not awful — it's offal
How Lipizzans made their way from Europe to Chicago’s North Side
Chicago and the largest slavery reparations settlement in US history
True origins of 'The Exorcist' and Salem's witches
Mysticism's American origins; Fact-checking the supernatural
NASA sells space; missiles in your backyard
How a Rolling Stones fan chronicled their career from the inside
A mother's unsolved killing during N. Ireland's "Troubles"
How one shot saved pinball's future
How one man escaped a Nazi death march — twice
How DeLorean rose to icon status, then fell
How the real-life 'BlacKkKlansman' infiltrated the KKK
The capture of German sub U-505
Thief stole millions, hid out in Chicago as toy store owner
Inside an Ivy League secret society
How Chicago's first basketball champs lost their title
How Eliot Ness took on Al Capone in Chicago, and a serial killer in Cleveland
The truth of Al Capone and Eliot Ness, the investigator who helped bring him down
Growing up with the mob next door
The Myth of Mickey
The “Code Smasher” Elizebeth Smith Friedman
Death of the "Furnace Girl" Elfrieda Knaak