Episode
The UnXplained: Unlocking the Sixth Sense
Overview
Whether it's called intuition, clairvoyance, or extrasensory perception, this elusive "sixth sense" defies explanation; can scientists find the secret to unlocking these remarkable gifts?
Details
- Series
- The UnXplained
- Season
- Season 7
- Episode
- Episode 16
- Air date
- 2025-10-10
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Unlocking the Sixth Sense is Episode 16 in Season 7 of The UnXplained. It aired on 2025-10-10. The runtime is 42 min.
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