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I Was There

2022★ 8.0 / 1022 min1 Season

An immersive trip back in time, placing host Theo Wilson—the grandson of a Tuskegee Airman with a passion for history—at the center of some of the world’s most impactful events, to deconstruct how they truly unfolded.

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I Was There Hindenburg Disaster

S1 E1 Hindenburg DisasterFeb 20, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson travels back in time to 1937, finding himself aboard the world's most luxurious airship, the Hindenburg, where he must solve the mystery…Episode details →

I Was There Johnstown: America's Deadliest Flood

S1 E2 Johnstown: America's Deadliest FloodFeb 21, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson time-travels back to 1889 to the bucolic river shores of Johnstown, Pennsylvania where the biggest flood in U.S. history is about to…Episode details →

I Was There Chernobyl Disaster

S1 E3 Chernobyl DisasterFeb 28, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson time-travels to Russia on April 26th, 1986, as workers at the Chernobyl nuclear plant are in the throes of a disaster that…Episode details →

I Was There Salem Witch Trials

S1 E4 Salem Witch TrialsMar 7, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson travels back in time to Salem, Massachusetts in 1692 where the village is self-destructing over allegations of witchcraft amongst dozens of its…Episode details →

I Was There The Death of Jesse James

S1 E5 The Death of Jesse JamesMar 14, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson time-travels to the mid-1800s where he finds a young man named Jesse James on the path toward becoming America’s most infamous outlaw.…Episode details →

I Was There Killer in the White City

S1 E6 Killer in the White CityMar 21, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson travels back in time to 1893 Chicago, finding himself in the lair of America’s first famous serial killer, H.H. Holmes. But how…Episode details →

I Was There Lincoln's Assassination

S1 E7 Lincoln's AssassinationMar 28, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson time travels to 1865 and immerses himself in the events that lead John Wilkes Booth to hatch a plan to kill President…Episode details →

I Was There Challenger Disaster

S1 E8 Challenger DisasterApr 11, 2022 · 22 minOn January 26, 1986, 2.5 million school children watched live as the Challenger space shuttle exploded in the sky, claiming the lives of seven…Episode details →

I Was There Bloody Sunday

S1 E9 Bloody SundayApr 18, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson time travels to the tension-filled 60s to see how inspirational Civil Rights hero, John Lewis, came to lead a historic march across…Episode details →

I Was There St. Valentine's Day Massacre

S1 E10 St. Valentine's Day MassacreApr 25, 2022 · 22 minIt’s 1929 and inside a garage in downtown Chicago, host Theo Wilson witnesses the bloodiest execution in gangland history–the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. But…Episode details →

I Was There Oklahoma City Bombing

S1 E11 Oklahoma City BombingMay 2, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson travels back in time to April 19, 1995, when Oklahoma City is rocked by a two-ton fertilizer bomb shortly after 9 AM.…Episode details →

I Was There Battle of Stalingad

S1 E12 Battle of StalingadMay 9, 2022 · 22 minTheo Wilson time-travels to the Battle of Stalingrad in 1942 where the underdog Russian Army is about to pull off a victory that will…Episode details →