Mexico Unexplained

Mexico Unexplained: It's the X Files with a Latino twist. We explore the magic, the mysteries and the miracles of Mexico every week.

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Update frequency: every day
Average duration: 15 minutes
Episodes: 362
Years Active: 2024 - 2025

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Four Legends from the State of México

4 legends from the State of Mexico:
1. Juan Ruiz & the Devil
2.The Sinking Church
3.The Cross of Jaspeado
4. The Alley of the Dead & the House of Souls

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00:13:56 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Exploring the Mysteries of La Venta

Long neglected, the city of La Venta dominated the Olmec world for over 500 years.

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00:14:08 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

The Mysterious Disappearance of 43 Mexican Students

In September 2014, 43 Mexican students were kidnapped and haven't been heard from since. What happened?

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00:16:22 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

María Lionza, Mexico’s Imported Indigenous Folk Saint

An indigenous folk saint from another country is gaining traction - and power - in Mexico.

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00:16:22 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Three More Legends from Jalisco

The beautiful state of Jalisco in west-central Mexico is home to many legends. Here are three (more):
1. The Phantoms of the Bridges of Ocotlán
2. El Tiricuate, Gigantic Black Cat of Legend
3. When a Ca…

00:13:37 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

The Martín Cortés Conspiracy

Did the son of Mexico's most famous conquistador hatch a plot to overthrow the Spanish king?

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00:16:33 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

The Black Christ of San Román

A miraculous Black Jesus has been worshiped in this small Mexican church since 1565.

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00:13:51 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

The Mystifying Rock Art of Burgos, Tamaulipas

Only discovered in the 21st Century, nearly 5,000 ancient images grace the walls of canyons and caves in a remote part of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.

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00:16:15 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Marla, A Mexican Contactee

A housewife and mother of 10 became the most celebrated alien contactee in Mexico.

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00:15:26 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Benito Juárez: The Indigenous Statesman Who Shaped Modern Mexico

A brief overview of one of Mexico's greatest leaders.

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00:15:12 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Chacmool, Ancient Mexican Sculpture of Mystery

This ancient sculpture is still somewhat of a mystery to archaeologists.

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00:15:22 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Lost City of the Tarascans

A ruined city in the volcanic Badlands of Michoacan may have clues of the origins of the second most powerful empire in ancient Mexico.

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00:14:58 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

The Newest Maya Ruin and America’s “Sleeping Prophet”

This magnificent lost city in the jungles of Quintana Roo has an interesting connection to an early 20th Century American psychic.

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00:15:00 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez, Champion of Mexican Independence

María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez was the wife of a minor colonial public servant and played a key role in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.

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00:13:51 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

Balcón de Montezuma, Mysterious City of the North

Set in the middle of an oak forest in the mountains of Tamaulipas, this lost city remains a mystery to researchers.

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00:13:40 | Tue 05 Aug 2025

The People’s Liberation Army of Mexico & the Kidnapping of John Patterson

In 1974 a communist fringe group kidnapped a young US diplomat in Mexico. The story ended in a bizarre twist

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00:15:55 | Mon 04 Aug 2025

Cigar-Shaped UFOs, The Mexican Sightings

A brief overview of cigar-shaped UFOs in the skies over Mexico.

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00:14:54 | Mon 04 Aug 2025

Juan Antonio, Indigenous Leader of Mexican California

Juan Antonio, head of a band of Mountain Cahuilla people, played an important role in Mexican California.

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00:17:30 | Mon 04 Aug 2025

Four Legends from the State of Guerrero

The Mexican state of Guerrero is home to many legends. Here are 4:
1. The Love Story of Acátl and Quiáhuitl
2. The Woman and the Lamp
3. The Golden Worm
4. The Strange Baby Boy

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00:14:24 | Mon 04 Aug 2025

Jacinto Canek, Last King of the Maya

In the Yucatán in the year 1761 a Maya rebel leader spearheaded a brief but intense uprising against Spanish rule.

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00:14:42 | Mon 04 Aug 2025

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