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The agenda of the Antichrist; the Apocalypse. A historical look at the biblical antichrist, what it has meant in the past and references to what it means in the present day. The search for who the antichrist might be, stems according to the documentary, primarily from the US, and includes such past figures as Popes, Hitler, Mussolini, Napoleon, to the more present day figures of Nixon, Bush, Bill Gates.

Archaeologists, astrologers and historians speculate on the meaning of the 2012 doomsday prophecy.

The meanings behind the symbols and numbers on the U.S. dollar bill.

Biblical prophecies and Nazi Germany.

Theories on how paradise was lost and where it might be found.

The truth behind the legend of the vampire.

Explaining the text of the Quran.

The Quran plays a major role in Islamic history.

Edgar Cayce predicts World War II, the deaths of U.S. presidents and the Great Depression.

The Greek cult of Dionysus, early Christians, the Church of Satan and the People's Temple.

Using the Bible to predict events.

A ghostly image appears on a burial cloth.

Some believe that the Tibetan Book of the Dead provides answers to questions about the afterlife.

The history and philosophy of Kabbalah.

Prophets and their visions for the future.

Prophets predict the destruction of ancient Babylon.

Prophecies found in the Tanakh correlate with the birth, death, resurrection and possible future of Israel.

A look at regions where folklore exists around sightings of the Abominable Snowman, such as the mountainous regions of Tibet and Nepal.

An examination of the 1908 Tunguska event in Siberia, where a mysterious explosion destroyed nearly 1000 square miles of forest. Includes theories of what possibly happened to cause the explosion and whether it could ever happen again.

Areas on Earth exhibit aspects of black holes, such as the Bermuda Triangle.

Nostradamus lives in an age of superstition and magic and believes that he can foretell the future.

Nostradamus lives in an age of superstition and magic and believes that he can foretell the future.

Potential catastrophes threaten to wipe out life on Earth.

Potential catastrophes threaten to wipe out life on Earth.

Some look for cryptograms in the Bible outlining the past and future.

Jesus' return from death.

The Book of Revelation has many prophecies and symbolism.

Clandestine organizations of the past and present.

John the Baptist has great meaning in Christianity.

Hitler recalls Erwin Rommel while the general is pursuing the British.

The origins of the Templar; actor Edward Herrmann narrates.

The treasure of the Templar populates blockbuster movie and book plots seven centuries after their demise; actor Edward Herrmann narrates.

Adventurers seek the cup Jesus used at the Last Supper.

Thousands of believers across the world report experiencing Marian apparitions.

Ancient Greeks believed that the Oracle of Delphi spoke on behalf of the gods.

Judas' childhood, his relationship with Jesus, and a monumental decision characterize him forever.

Global flooding, fiery destruction, plagues, earthquakes, epidemics and famine.

Researchers use current scientific knowledge and investigative techniques to study the riddle of the Bermuda Triangle.

Explorers search Mount Ararat and other targeted sites for the resting place of Noah's Ark.

Sacred objects belonging to Jesus may be scattered around the globe.