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There’s Something Weird Going On With the Northern Lights

Season 2 Episode 4 | 7m 33s

The awe-inspiring visuals of the aurora borealis have fascinated humanity for centuries, but its most enduring mystery lies not in what we see but what some have claimed to hear for generations. Although such accounts have long been dismissed by modern science, could it be that these stories were right all along?

Aired: 04/28/25
Extras
The cast play a game of "What's in the vet bag?" with sentimental props from the series.
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Miss Scarlet returns for Season 7, the final season, on January 17, 2027 at 8/7c.
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Watch Stephanie J. Block perform "What Child is This? with The Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra.
Stephanie J. Block and Sebastian Arcelus sing 'Merry Christmas Darling' with The Tabernacle Choir.
A beloved Christmas hymn gets a bold new twist in this festive organ and percussion showcase.
Ryan Murphy reimagines 'Go, Tell It on the Mountain' in a joyful orchestral setting.
Stephanie J. Block pairs two beloved classics that find comfort, joy, and gratitude in every season.
Sebastian Arcelus joins a joyful Christmas tradition in this vibrant Latin American holiday carol.
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