The Tesla Files
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| The Tesla Files | |
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| Genre | Reality |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 5 |
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| Camera setup | Multiple |
| Running time | 43 minutes |
| Production company | Prometheus Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | History |
| Release | May 4, 2018 – June 1, 2018 |
The Tesla Files is a dramatized fictional series on the History Channel based on the life and mysteries surrounding the work of inventor Nikola Tesla.
Overview
After his death in 1943, trunks that belonged to inventor Nikola Tesla were confiscated by the U.S. government. Did these trunks contain his plans for free worldwide electricity? or his designs for a death ray? A team of investigators use newly declassified documents from the CIA to find out the circumstances around his life, death and inventions.
Episodes
The show lasted one season consisting of five episodes in history channel.[1]
Season 1
| # | Title | Original air date | |
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| 1 | "Without a Trace" | May 4, 2018 | |
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A team of investigators go in search of Nikola Tesla's missing files, which were confiscated by the U.S. government after he died in New Yorker hotel room 3327 in 1943. | |||
| 2 | "The Colorado Experiment" | May 11, 2018 | |
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The team heads to Colorado Springs to search for the remains of Tesla's mysterious laboratory. | |||
| 3 | "Tesla's Tower" | May 18, 2018 | |
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The team visit Tesla's final residence, The New Yorker Hotel, and find evidence that could prove that it served as much more than a home for Tesla. | |||
| 4 | "Secret Weapons" | May 25, 2018 | |
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Evidence is founds that proves the U.S. military wanted Tesla's secret files as well as a possible link between Tesla's last patent and one of the Air Force's most advanced aircraft. | |||
| 5 | "Fowl Play" | June 1, 2018 | |
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The team follow the trail back to New York, where they discover traces of a shadow government bent on keeping Nikola Tesla's files secret. | |||
References
- ^ "Shows A-Z - The Tesla Files on History". TheFutonCritic.com.
- The Mysterious Disappearance of Nikola Teslas Files After His Death|Interesting Engineering
- The Search for the Tesla Files|Radio Times
- Files Guide|TVGuide[dead link]