History’s Greatest Mysteries: The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart (History, Monday, March 3, 2025)

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Monday night on History Channel, “History’s Greatest Mysteries” tackles a case that continues to fascinate and confound: the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. In “The Final Flight of Amelia Earhart,” airing at 9:00 PM ET/PT, the series revisits the events of Earhart’s ill-fated attempt to circumnavigate the globe in 1937.

The episode looks into the details of Earhart’s last known transmissions, the subsequent search efforts, and the various theories that have emerged over the decades. Was it a simple navigational error? A crash landing on a remote island? Or something far more sinister? The show examines the conflicting accounts and alleged cover-ups that have fueled speculation for generations. What really happened to Earhart and her navigator, Fred Noonan, as they attempted to reach Howland Island, a tiny speck in the vast Pacific?

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“History’s Greatest Mysteries” often presents new evidence and perspectives, so even those familiar with the Earhart story may find something new to consider. Tune in to History Channel this Monday to see if the show can shed any light on this enduring aviation enigma. Will they finally solve the mystery, or will Earhart’s fate remain lost to the sands of time?

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“History’s Greatest Mysteries” airs Mondays at 9:00 PM ET/PT on History.

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