Mystery

Mystery, mysteries, or mysterious may refer to:

Religion

• Mystery play, a form of medieval European dramatic theatre dealing with religious themes
• Sacred mysteries, supernatural phenomena associated with a divinity or religious ideology

Culture

Genres

• Mystery fiction, a genre of detective fiction
• Mystery film, a genre in cinema

Literature

• Mystery (novel), a 1990 novel by American author Peter Straub
• Mystery, a cat character in Emily the Strange
• Mysteries (novel) or Mysterier, an 1892 existentialist novel by Knut Hamsun

Film and television

• Mystery!, a long-running PBS program showcasing British detective fiction
• Mystery TV, a Canadian digital television channel
• Mystery (television), a children's television show
• "Mystery" (Pee-wee's Playhouse), an episode of the children's show Pee-wee's Playhouse
• Mystery (film), a 2012 Chinese drama film

Music

Albums

• Mysterious, a 1988 album by the Japanese singer Shizuka Kudō
• Mystery (Vanilla Fudge album), a 1984 album by the American psychedelic-rock band Vanilla Fudge
• Mystery (Mystery album), the 1992 debut album by the Canadian progressive-rock band Mystery
• Mystery (Faye Wong album), a 1994 album by the Chinese Cantopop singer Faye Wong
• Mystery, a 2006 album by the Taiwanese-American Mandopop singer Evonne Hsu
• Mystery Guest (album), a 2008 album by the Taiwanese Mandopop singer Yoga Lin

Songs

• "Mysterious", a song from the 1999 album Eye II Eye by the German heavy-metal band Scorpions
• "Mysterious" (song), a song from the 2005 album Jentina by the British hip hop/R&B rapper and singer-songwriter Jentina
• "Mystery", a 1984 pop song, sometimes jazz, by the American a cappella group The Manhattan Transfer
• "Mystery", a song from the 1984 album The Last in Line by the American heavy-metal band Dio
• "Mystery", a song from the 1999 album Black Foliage: Animation Music Volume One by the psychedelic-rock band The Olivia Tremor Control
• "Mystery" (Live song), a song from the 2006 album Songs from Black Mountain by the alternative-rock band Live
• "Mystery", a comic song written and performed by Hugh Laurie for the British sketch-comedy television series A Bit of Fry & Laurie (1989–1995)

Other

• Mystery (band), a Canadian progressive-rock band formed in 1986

Other

• The mysterious phenomena studied by Charles Fort
• Mystery (pickup artist) (born 1971), stage name of entertainer Erik Von Markovik
• Mystery (log canoe), a Chesapeake Bay log canoe
• Mystery (lugger), a Mount's Bay lugger
• USS Mystery, the name of more than one proposed or actual United States Navy ships
• Mysterious (horse), a Thoroughbred racehorse

See also

• Anomaly (disambiguation), a deviation or departure from the normal
• Paranormal, beyond normal experience or scientific explanation
• Fushigi (disambiguation), Japanese for "mystery" or "secret"
• Mystère (disambiguation)
• Secret
• unsolved problem