America's Book of Secrets

S02E01 The Ancient Astronaut Cover-Up

Title: The Ancient Astronaut Cover-Up Plot: The concept of extraterrestrial life permeates American culture, but have aliens truly visited Earth? Could this reality have been concealed for ages? Ancient Astronaut proponents Erich von Daniken and Giorgio Tsoukalos, alongside Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell, journalists, scientists, and officials delve into the widespread skepticism surrounding the idea of historical alien encounters. Is there a conspiracy involving the U.S. and other nations to suppress evidence of humanity's interactions with extraterrestrials? Could a global effort be in place to hide ancient alien influences that, if brought to light, might disrupt our understanding of civilization itself?