Mysteries from Above Desert Mysteries (Season 4, Episode 3)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 46 min | Documentary

Mysteries from Above

Desert Mysteries (Season 4, Episode 3)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 46 min | Documentary

Investigate an abandoned village in the shifting sands on Dubai's outskirts and a collection of inexplicable stone circles in Colombia; then to a mysterious hilltop tower in Iran and a puzzling purple phenomenon in Chile's Atacama Desert.

Director

Suzan Yum

Writers

Agatha Rachpaul (story editor) (writer) | Pauline Rentzelos (writer) | Sarah Winskill (writer) | Suzan Yum (writer)

Cinematographer

Josh Pelham (director of photography)

Editor

James Hebbard (editor)

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Edit Released

Updated Jun 30, 2025

Release date

Oct 23, 2025 (United States)

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9 cast members

Name	Known for
Torri Yates-Orr Self - History Communicator Self - History Communicator See fewer	Brian Banks (2018)
George Kourounis Self - RCGS Explorer-In-Residence Self - RCGS Explorer-In-Residence See fewer	Angry Planet (2007)
Natasha Billson Self - Archaeological Scientist Self - Archaeological Scientist See fewer	Relative Secrets (2025)
Dan Riskin Self - Evolutionary Biologist (as Dan Riskin PhD) Self - Evolutionary Biologist (as Dan Riskin PhD) See fewer	Mother Nature Is Trying to Kill You (2017)
Anthea Nardi Self - Archaeologist Self - Archaeologist See fewer	Mysterious Islands (2024)
Karen Bellinger Self - Anthropologist & Historical Archaeologist (as Dr. Karen Bellinger) Self - Anthropologist & Historical Archaeologist (as Dr. Karen Bellinger) See fewer	What on Earth? (2015)
Guy Walters Self - Historian & Journalist Self - Historian & Journalist See fewer	World War Weird (2017)
Sheila K. Hoffman Self - Art & Cultural Historian (as Dr. Sheila K. Hoffman) Self - Art & Cultural Historian (as Dr. Sheila K. Hoffman) See fewer	Mysteries from Above (2022)
Cylita Guy Self - Ecologist & Data Scientist (as Cylita Guy PhD) Self - Ecologist & Data Scientist (as Cylita Guy PhD) See fewer	Mysteries from Above (2022)