When will 'Files of the Unexplained' air? All you need to know about Netflix's docuseries

Netflix's 'Files of the Unexplained' delves deep into haunting mysteries and alien encounters
'Files of the Unexplained' comprises a total of eight episodes (@Netflix)
'Files of the Unexplained' comprises a total of eight episodes (@Netflix)

PASCAGOULA, MISSISSIPPI: Netflix's docuseries 'Files of the Unexplained', produced by Vox, explores eight chilling encounters that might challenge everything you think you know.

The upcoming Netflix series delves into the strange and eerie incidents that blur the lines between reality and illusion. 'Files of the Unexplained' comprises a total of eight episodes, each narrating a unique tale and uncovering hidden facts and truths. These inexplicable stories in the upcoming investigative docuseries will be recounted by those who have lived through these strange phenomena.

'Files of the Unexplained'
'Files of the Unexplained' 'is produced by Vox (@Netflix)

What is 'Files of the Unexplained' about?

The docuseries aims to unravel eight astonishing and peculiar mysteries that demand attention, ranging from paranormal occurrences to theories of alien abductions, and even the discovery of severed feet washing ashore on the West Coast.

The Netflix trailer features various experts and eyewitnesses as they scrutinize and delve into several inexplicable events.

Among the highlights are investigations into an alleged alien abduction in Mississippi and the American government's examination of over 650 unidentified objects.



 

When does 'Files of the Unexplained' premiere?

'Files of the Unexplained' is set to release on Wednesday, April 3, 2024.

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'Files of the Unexplained' explores the strange and eerie incidents (@Netflix)

How to stream 'Files of the Unexplained'?

You can watch 'Files of the Unexplained' on Netflix via the Netflix website or their mobile application with a subscription plan.Netflix provides a variety of subscription plans tailored to meet different preferences. These plans encompass the Standard plan with ads, available at $6.99 per month. For those who prefer an uninterrupted viewing experience, the Standard plan without ads is offered at $15.49 per month. For the ultimate streaming quality and exclusive features, the Premium plan is available for $19.99 a month.

'Files of the Unexplained'
'Files of the Unexplained' series challenges the boundaries between reality and illusion (@Netflix)

What are the cases that will be covered in Netflix's 'Files of the Unexplained'?

The series delves into a multitude of incidents occurring in diverse locations such as:

- Pascagoula, Mississippi: On October 11th, 1973, Calvin Parker and Charles Hickson contacted the Jackson County Sheriff's Office, alleging aliens abducted them. Recently, a recording of what they purportedly told Sheriff Fred Diamond and Capt. Glenn Ryder that night has surfaced.

- Myrtles Plantation in St. Francisville: According to local folklore, this infamous plantation supposedly hosts 12 ghosts and allegedly witnessed 10 murders.Although  Myrtles Plantation's actual records reveal only one documented murder on the premises, that of William Winter. Presently, the plantation in Louisiana operates as a full-service restaurant and bed and breakfast establishment.

- Mount Shasta in California: Mount Shasta in California has sparked numerous myths and legends, with persistent tales suggesting the existence of a clandestine city beneath its peaks. These stories vary, depicting the hidden city as either abandoned or home to a technologically advanced society of humans or mythical creatures.

- Lake Lanier in Georgia: Georgia's Lake Lanier has garnered attention for its controversial and deadly history, with over 200 individuals perishing in boating or swimming accidents since 1994. These tragedies have fueled theories suggesting that the manmade lake may be haunted.

- Salish Sea in British Columbia: Since August 20, 2007, at least 20 detached human feet have been discovered on the coasts of the Salish Sea in British Columbia, Canada, and Washington, US. The unsettling discoveries have sparked discussions ranging from speculation about serial killers to theories involving aliens and psychics.

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'Files of the Unexplained' delves into a multitude of incidents occurring in diverse locations (@Netflix)

What is the latest buzz around 'Files of the Unexplained'?

The Netflix series will feature the famous haunted house known as Myrtles Plantation, a unique property renowned for its alleged paranormal activity.

While popular lore suggests that Myrtles Plantation harbors 12 ghosts and has been the site of 10 murders, records indicate only one documented murder within the house, that of William Winter. Presently, the plantation operates as a full-service restaurant and bed and breakfast.

The accommodations in the property currently range from six historical rooms and suites inside the main home, modern and traditional hotel-like garden rooms, cozy cabins along our walking path, or a gorgeous 7,000-square-foot private home.

Their Instagram page recently announced to their followers, "Excited to announce our feature on the upcoming @Netflix series "Files of the Unexplained," debuting April 3! Dive into the mysteries of and explore the haunting history of @the_myrtles"


 
 
 
 
 
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