Episode
The UnXplained: Mind Over Matter
Overview
The human mind is home to all our thoughts, hopes, dreams, and memories.
Details
- Series
- The UnXplained
- Season
- Season 8
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2026-02-20
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
Mind Over Matter is Episode 5 in Season 8 of The UnXplained. It aired on 2026-02-20. The runtime is 42 min.
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