Series synopsis
Encounters is an American documentary television series that premiered on Netflix on September 27, 2023. It ended on September 27, 2023. It stars John E. Mack, Judy Bates, Lisil Field and Emma Kristiansen.
Mass UFO sightings from the last 50 years fuel a mystery in this documentary series featuring eyewitness accounts, expert interviews and new evidence.
Premise
Mass UFO sightings from the last 50 years fuel a mystery in this documentary series featuring eyewitness accounts, expert interviews and new evidence.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- John E. Mack as Self (archive footage)
- Judy Bates as Self
- Lisil Field as Self (archive footage)
- Emma Kristiansen as Self (archive footage)
Guest cast
- John E. Mack as Self (archive footage)
- Judy Bates as Self
- Lisil Field as Self (archive footage)
- Emma Kristiansen as Self (archive footage)
Episodes
This series spans 2 seasons with 30 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 4 | September 27, 2023 | September 27, 2023 |
| Season 2 | 26 | September 7, 2001 | August 7, 2002 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Messengers In 2008, sightings of strange lights in the sky over Central Texas attract media attention and ridicule. New radar data supports eyewitnesses' claims. |
September 27, 2023 |
| 2 |
Believers In 1994, over 60 children at a Zimbabwe school claimed to have seen aliens. Years later, witnesses maintain their accounts, while others are skeptical. |
September 27, 2023 |
| 3 |
The Broad Haven Triangle A close encounter at a children's school in a tiny Welsh village spurs a series of sightings. An astrophysicist theorizes about aliens and water. |
September 27, 2023 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Harbor, Day of Infamy or Deceit? / Butch Cassidy: Dead or Alive? | September 7, 2001 |
| 2 | Who Killed Lincoln? / Did the Walls of Jericho Fall Down? | September 14, 2001 |
| 3 | What Did Ancient Inventors Know? / What New Findings Are in the Bible Code? | September 21, 2001 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Netflix |
|---|---|
| First aired | September 27, 2023 |
| Last aired | September 27, 2023 |
| Runtime | 60 minutes |
| Status | ended |