Hunting Hitler
After declassified FBI files about Hitler have been released, a group of specialists work together to try and find the truth of Hitler's supposed death. Did he really die in the bunker?
Genre: Documentary, History
Cast:Robert Baer , Tim Kennedy , Dave Hoffman , Gerrard Williams , John Cencich , Lenny DePaul , James Holland , Mike Simpson , Sascha Keil , Nada Bakos , Regan Lipinski , Daniel Schavelzon , Steven Rambam , Joe Hoyt , JP Cervantes , Javier Durran , Graeme Wood , Alasdair Brooks
S1.E1 ∙ The Hunt Begins
Kennedy, Rambam and Williams investigate Nazi vestiges in Charata, Argentina. They visit an old school and an isolated farm. Searching for an underground bunker, they use Ground Penetrating Radar at property formerly owned by Carlos Buck.
S1.E2 ∙ Secret Nazi Lair
Kennedy investigates Nazi artifacts at a dig of three buildings located in the jungle of the Misiones province of Argentina. DePaul considers the remains of the Fuhrer bunker and exit tunnels in Berlin, Germany.
S1.E3 ∙ Escape from Berlin
DePaul searches for a tunnel escape route between the Fuhrer bunker and the Tempelhof airport. Meanwhile in Argentina, Rambam, Kennedy and Williams visit San Antonio Oeste to learn about the Lahusen Wool Co. and U-boat activity in 1945.
S1.E4 ∙ The Tunnel
With GPR DePaul looks for a connecting tunnel in Berlin. Kennedy does a grid search for a scuttled U-boat off of Argentina. DePaul and Williams visit the Galicia region for clues in Franco's Spain and see the port city of Vigo.
S1.E5 ∙ Ratlines
Kennedy dives to the sonar hit in Argentina. Using Skype, Baer and Cencich conduct an interview. DePaul and Williams view the Samos monastery and Nazi RDF equipment in Spain. They proceed to investigate U-boat use of the Canary Islands.
S1.E6 ∙ Hitler's Safehouse
DePaul and Williams view tunnels and visit Villa Winter in the Canary Islands. After being directed to Bariloche, Argentina, Kennedy and Cervantes reconnoiter the secluded Inalco House on Lake Nahuel Huapi.
S1.E7 ∙ Friends in High Places
The team goes to La Falda, Argentina. Kennedy uses GPR to search for a tunnel from the Hotel Eden. Williams interviews an eyewitness. Another FBI report leads Kennedy and Williams to investigate a 1947 ballet at the Cassino Hotel in Brazil.
S1.E8 ∙ Hitler's Plane
After an inquiry for a communications tower in Cassino, Baer now eyes Bogota, Colombia. To substantiate a 1948 report that Hitler flew there to develop V-3 capability, Kennedy searches for the burned remains of a plane buried in a marsh.
S2.E0 ∙ Inside the Investigation
Bob Baer and John Cencich return to examine Adolf Hitler's possible escape; the team returns to Berlin, where Lenny DePaul and Sascha Keil discover an unknown 5th exit from the Fuhrerbunker.
S2.E1 ∙ The Hunt Continues
While investigating makeshift runways, the team find evidence Hitler would have had a stopping point on the way to Spain; historian James Holland goes to Denmark, where they investigate an airstrip and a bunker system.
S2.E2 ∙ The Compound
Bob and John's dual investigation continues in Europe and Argentina. While investigating makeshift runways as an escape from Berlin by air, the team finds reason to believe Hitler would have had a stopping point on the way to Spain. Following files that place Hitler in Denmark after the war, Lenny and James Holland head to Denmark, where they investigate an airstrip and a massive bunker system
S2.E3 ∙ Eyewitness Accounts
Bob and John's investigation leads them to Northern Spain, where a declassified document shows Hitler and a close associate, Leon Degrelle, could have moved from Denmark to San Sebastian, Spain.
S2.E4 ∙ The Web
While following leads on a Nazi escape network, the teams in Southern Spain and Northern Argentina both make discoveries of vast tunnel systems in the mountains.
S2.E5 ∙ The Factory
Holland and Simpson consider U-boat activity in Cadiz, Spain, and scour Tangier for a Nazi HQ site. Kennedy and Williams examine a factory in Buenos Aires. Baer and Cencich view evidence of a meeting between Juan Peron and Martin Bormann.
S2.E6 ∙ The Secret Island
Holland and Keil investigate the report of a major explosion in March, 1945, in Thuringia, Germany. Kennedy and Williams visit the remains of Dr. Richter's facility on Huemul Island near Bariloche, Argentina.
S2.E7 ∙ Unmarked Grave
Kennedy and Williams seek the true identity of Juan Keller in Osorno, Chile, and later meet his adopted daughter. Simpson and Wood visit a cemetery in Asuncion, Paraguay. Kennedy and Simpson are sent to a suspected Nazi compound in Chile.
S2.E8 ∙ Nazi Colony
Kennedy and Simpson tour and later reconnoiter the former Colonia Dignidad, now known as Villa Baviera, Chile.
S3.E0 ∙ Anatomy of a Manhunt
Along with a preview of the next stage of the investigation, Bob Baer and his team share the most explosive evidence and explain the strategies and methods they're using the crack the greatest cold case in modern history, the fate of Adolf Hitler.
S3.E1 ∙ The Final Hunt Begins
Bob Baer recruits a terrorist targeting officer, Nada Bakos; the team uncovers two planned escape routes for Adolf Hitler; Tim and James discover a vast tunnel system; Lenny and Gerrard investigate a massive compound hiding under the perfect cover.
S3.E2 ∙ Clandestine Cache
Lenny and Gerrard make a startling discovery in a sabotaged aircraft hangar in northern Germany; Mike and James scan an Austrian lake in search for a large cache of secret Nazi documents.
S3.E3 ∙ Nuclear Nazi Weapons
In Norway, Tim and Gerrard explore a hydroelectric plant where the Nazis were dangerously close to producing a nuclear weapon. Mike and James investigate a cabin high in the Austrian Alps where Hitler's top associate made the ultimate sacrifice.
S3.E4 ∙ 150 Feet Below
At the bottom of an Arctic fjord in Norway, Tim dives on Nazi relics that may blow the case wide open. Mike and James encounter a smuggler who leads them to Nazi castle on the Italian border.
S3.E5 ∙ Dead Drops
Mike and James excavate the grounds of a remote Alpine hotel in search of buried Nazi dead drops. In Rome, Lenny and Gerrard make a shocking discovery that implicates some of the world's most powerful people.
S3.E6 ∙ Lurking Beneath the Surface
At a lagoon in Uruguay, Tim and Mike uncover evidence of a long-range seaplane that was shuttling Nazis all around the continent. In Buenos Aires, Tim and Gerrard convince an informant to share a massive cache of explosive documents that could unravel the clandestine global Nazi network known as "Die Spinne."
S3.E7 ∙ Target: United States
On the trail of "The Angel of Death," Tim and Mike investigate a key Nazi support point in Uruguay. Tim and Gerrard discover a mysterious militarized Nazi compound deep in the jungle of Paraguay.
S3.E8 ∙ Hitler's Last Will
Mike and Lenny explore a Nazi concentration camp in Chile before an anonymous source leads them to Hitler's last will and testament.
S4.E1 ∙ The Final Chapter
Wrap-up of three years of Hunting Hitler with primary focus on Nazi plans to re-emerge with a Fourth Reich and concentrating on a nuclear attack on post-war America. Examines evidence from MI5, NSA and CIA files released under the Freedom of Information Act around 2015.
