Series synopsis
Mission Declassified is a documentary mystery television series that premiered on Travel Channel on March 24, 2019. It ended on May 19, 2019. It stars Christof Putzel.
Seasoned investigative reporter Christof Putzel employs his tried and true information-gathering method — using declassified government documents — to explore legendary and notorious mysteries.
Premise
Seasoned investigative reporter Christof Putzel employs his tried and true information-gathering method — using declassified government documents — to explore legendary and notorious mysteries.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 9 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 9 | March 24, 2019 | May 19, 2019 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Escape from Alcatraz Three prisoners escaped from Alcatraz in 1962. Officially, they died in the surrounding waters, but FBI files say otherwise. Christof Putzel braves those same waters to hunt down inside information before going on a manhunt to Brazil. |
March 24, 2019 |
| 2 |
The Hunt for D.B. Cooper Christof jumps from a plane and digs up rare FBI files as he follows shocking new leads that take him from the Pacific Northwest to Las Vegas and Utah in his quest to find the real identity of hijacker D.B. Cooper. |
March 31, 2019 |
| 3 |
The Lindbergh Kidnapping Christof investigates the Lindbergh kidnapping, a story that made his grandfather's journalism career. Now, using his grandfather's notes and recently declassified FBI files, Christof tracks down surprising new leads to Germany and even the Nazi Party. |
April 7, 2019 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Travel Channel |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 24, 2019 |
| Last aired | May 19, 2019 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 22:00:00 |