Discovery Channel’s October programming features three new series and the return of two fan favorites. Destinations of the Damned with Zak Bagans debuts on October 2, leading viewers to the world’s most haunted and sinister locations, where a documentary crew uncovers chilling mysteries. Bagans explores macabre histories and paranormal events in a spine-tingling journey.
On October 9, Expedition Unknown returns with host Josh Gates traveling to Petra, Jordan, in a two-part season premiere. Gates delves into the secrets of this ancient city, seeking to rewrite history with groundbreaking discoveries. The same night, Lost Monster Files premieres, as cryptozoologist Ivan Sanderson’s forgotten case files are reopened to examine legendary creatures like the Abominable Snowman.
On October 21, Contraband: Seized at the Airport kicks off, following Homeland Security officers across five major airports as they intercept illegal goods, from drugs to counterfeit items. Lastly, Homestead Rescue returns on October 27, with Marty, Matt, and Misty Raney using their expertise to help overwhelmed homesteaders survive off the grid in America’s wildest environments.
