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Season 3 Episode 6: Cryogenics

7 SeasonsOct 19, 1978NR30m7.5

Scientists have frozen and successfully revived animals in laboratory settings. In addition, some human beings have opted to be frozen at death in hopes of being revived at a future time. Can cryogenics permit humans to live forever?

Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 UFO Captives

1. UFO Captives

Aired: Sep 14, 1978

An examination of claims made by a family in Utah, a man in Wyoming on a hunt...

Episode 2 Tornadoes

2. Tornadoes

Aired: Sep 21, 1978

Scientists at the National Severe Storms Laboratory work to detect and mitiga...

Episode 3 Cloning

3. Cloning

Aired: Sep 28, 1978

A review of the benefits and concerns of producing genetically identical indi...

Episode 4 Water Seekers

4. Water Seekers

Aired: Oct 5, 1978

The ancient art of dowsing is reviewed, specifically the accuracy and reliabi...

Episode 5 Jack the Ripper

5. Jack the Ripper

Aired: Oct 12, 1978

An examination of the various theories of the notorious Victorian Age serial ...

Episode 6 Cryogenics

6. Cryogenics

Aired: Oct 19, 1978

Scientists have frozen and successfully revived animals in laboratory setting...

Episode 7 Siberian Fireball

7. Siberian Fireball

Aired: Nov 30, -1

The Tunguska event of 1908 was eerily similar to the Trinity nuclear test in ...

Episode 9 Monster Hunters

9. Monster Hunters

Aired: Nov 9, 1978

Examines various "monster hunters" including Peter Byrne and Tim Dinsdale as ...

Episode 11 Indian Astronomers

11. Indian Astronomers

Aired: Dec 14, 1978

Many pre-Columbian cultures possessed a sophisticated understanding of the he...

Episode 12 Sherlock Holmes

12. Sherlock Holmes

Aired: Dec 21, 1978

An examination of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, and how...

Episode 13 Lost Vikings

13. Lost Vikings

Aired: Dec 28, 1978

What happened to the Vikings, led initially by Erik the Red, who had settled ...

Episode 15 Animal E.S.P.

15. Animal E.S.P.

Aired: Jan 11, 1979

Do animals, including humans, possess extrasensory perception? If so, are we ...

Episode 17 Psychic Sea Hunt

17. Psychic Sea Hunt

Aired: Jan 25, 1979

Various individuals with psychic abilities are given a map of the ocean floor...

Episode 18 The Angel of Death

18. The Angel of Death

Aired: Feb 1, 1979

The hunt for the fugitive sadistic Nazi doctor and his most famous pursuer, S...

Episode 19 Noah's Flood

19. Noah's Flood

Aired: Feb 8, 1979

This episode looks into the scientific methods used to prove the Flood as des...

Episode 20 The Diamond Curse

20. The Diamond Curse

Aired: Feb 15, 1979

Does the possession of diamonds carry an inherent curse? In particular, how h...

Episode 21 Ghostly Stakeout

21. Ghostly Stakeout

Aired: Feb 22, 1979

California psychics visit two purportedly haunted properties and attempt, wit...

Episode 22 Brain Power

22. Brain Power

Aired: Mar 17, 1979

A survey of the brain, its mysteries and potential, and how it may be trained...

Episode 23 Sodom and Gomorrah

23. Sodom and Gomorrah

Aired: May 10, 1979

Scientists look into the theory that the remains of these wicked cities are o...

Episode 24 King Tut

24. King Tut

Aired: May 17, 1979

The brief life and reign of Tutankhamen were mostly unremarkable, yet upon hi...

Info about In Search of...

Current Status: Ended

Network: Syfy

Production Country: United States

Genres:Mystery, Documentary