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Episode 13
Peace For A Princess
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
When Rips former girlfriend, Dr. Anderson, steals an Egyptian sarcophagus, hoping to clone an Egyptian Princess inside, the team must fly to Iceland to get it back. But before they can, a British curator feels compelled to reveal his museum has been keeping for over eighty years. The mummy was removed from the sarcophagus and smuggled aboard the Titanic. Fearing the sinking of the great ship would be blamed on them, they never revealed the sarcophagus was empty! When Dr. Anderson discovers the same, she refuses to believe the story and demands Rip help her locate the missing mummy! But when an electrical failure on her plane causes the empty sarcophagus to plunge into the ocean right where the Titanic sank, Rip cant help but wonder, was the Princess just trying to return to her resting place?
Episode 12
Hate Never Sleeps
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
When Sam is to be a bridesmaid in a friends wedding, the BION team travel to Kampala, Uganda. A fight between the future in-laws not only threatens the wedding, but a proposed merger between the two familys trucking companies. Rip suspects a stolen Hate God statuette is to blame, but before he can prove his theory, a nail driven into the statuette causes the team to seemingly break up. Only when they realize its the Hate God thats causing their emotions to boil over, does the BION team come back together to help save the shipping company from a five alarm fire! Did the Hate God really cause everyones anger to boil to the surface, or were they just naturally nervous about a wedding and a merger? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 11
The Evil Eye
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
A trip to New Orleans to buy The Evil Eye, a rare voodoo artifact, results in the curator of the Voodoo Museum being turned into a zombie by a High Priestess trying to prevent the sale from going though. When Rip is denied his purchase, the BION team follows the hypnotized curator to the infamous St. Louis Cemetery, where amidst the gravestones and fog, Cyril goes missing! Rip and Sam discover the fight between the Curator and the High Priestess is a case of sibling rivalry, and track them to a shack deep in the swamps of the Bayou. When the High Priestess uses the power of the Evil Eye to seemingly prevent an alligator from eating her brother, Rip decides, the artifact belongs with New Orleans first family of Voodoo.
Episode 10
The Sweet Taste Of Revenge
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
When convicted fraud artist, Howard Hawkins is released on parole, he swears revenge on the men who put him in prison - Rip and Cyril! Enlisting the help of his son and daughter, Hawkins sends out a fake distress signal that results in Rip and Cyril being caught and BION HQ being taken over. When Sam, off premises scuba diving, figures out somethings wrong, she does her best to sabotage Hawkins plan to steal every artifact in BION HQ. When Hawkins activates a time bomb, Sam must allow the thieves to get away. Her attempt to disarm the explosive device fails and Cyril is forced to use the one artifact left, the Greek Magic Dial. The portable oracle tells Sam which wire to cut, just in time! Luck or Soothsaying? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 9
Follow Your Dreams
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
A vacation in Australia starts on the wrong foot when Rips wallet is stolen, and left at the sight of a stolen Tjuringa Stone, a sacred aboriginal artifact believed to control peoples dreams. Tjak, an aboriginal shaman-in-training, accuses Rip of stealing his peoples most sacred object. But when Morgan, Australias most renowned psychic, starts invading Rips dreams, the BION team uncover his plot to steal all the Aboriginal Shamans power at a sacred ceremony at Ayers Rock. While Rip saves the kidnapped Cyril from a King Brown snake, the worlds deadliest, Sam and Tjak foil Morgans ceremony with a flood of water predicted in Rips dream. Was it just coincidence or could Rip really see into the future? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 8
Can't See The Forest For/Trees
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
When Cyril insists on being included in a strenuous weekend hike deep into bush of Northern Quebec, using only Samuel de Champlains Astrolabe to guide them, he ends up being chased by a ravenously hungry bear and getting lost. While Sam and Rip start an all out search, a mysterious Native Indian leads Cyril away from the lodge. When Rip discovers Champlains Astrolabe is pointing in the opposite direction its supposed to be, he remembers a legend that it had done the same thing when Champlain got lost over four hundred years before! The Astrolabe leads Rip to the legendary and uncharted Lost Lake, where it is Cyril, led by the disappearing Native, who ends up the hero, by chasing away the angry bear. Had the spirit of Champlain and his old Indian Guide helped the two friends find each other? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 7
In His Uncle's Footsteps
aired: Sun, Nov 21, 1999
Rip finds one of his uncles journals detailing a failed trip to Tibet in search of proof of the Yeti. Determined to do what his uncle couldnt, Rip leads the BION team to the Himalayas. Despite Cyril collapsing from exhaustion and a brush with death from an avalanche, Rip refuses to give up. When Rip, Sam and their Sherpa wind up hanging by rope over a chasm, they are pulled to safety by someone or something with pawprints Cyril claims belongs to the rare Tibetan Blue Bear. But Rip knows a bear cant pull three people hanging from a rope. Was it really a Yeti? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 6
A Helping Hand
aired: Sun, Nov 14, 1999
Rip has just bought the Hand of Fatima, a legendary good luck totem, from a gypsy, when its stolen by a young carny who believes its power can save his familys New Jersey amusement park. Sam believes the string of bad luck accidents dogging the park point to real estate developer Mickey Tyrells desire to own the land the park is built on. Indeed, Cyril traces a blasting cap from a blown up hot dog stand to Tyrells construction company. When Cyril accidentally takes a ride on the old wooden rollercoaster, thats set to trigger the bomb, the Hand of Fatima appears to protect him. Was it the Hand of Fatima that prevented the bomb from going off - or sea salt corroding the detonator? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 5
With The Strength Of Ten
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
The BION team travel to London to bid on the Winged Warrior Helmet, said to give the wearer the strength of ten. When Sams twelve year old nephew, Peter, mishandles a valuable artifact, the distracted Rip loses out in the bidding to his rival, Daniel Baran. When the helmet is mangled at a reception, the jealous Rip appears to be the culprit. The BION team discover Baran is running an insurance scam, and make a dash for Scotland Yard with the real helmet intact. Trapped on London Bridge by Baran and his henchmen, Peter attempts escape, only to end up precariously hanging from the bridge. When Sam puts on the Winged Warrior Helmet, she finds the strength to lift both Rip and Peter to safety! Believe It Or Not!
Episode 4
A Flare For Fashion
aired: Sun, Nov 7, 1999
When Sams friend, Suzi Moto, is charged with burning down her own New York fashion show, all evidence points to her purchase of a kimono Rip believes is cursed. The same kimono was believed to have caused a fire that destroyed Tokyo three hundred and fifty years ago! Sam is skeptical when she finds the closet of Suzis assistant, Mary, filled with ancient kimonos. When Mary sets a fire at Suzis high rise condominium, the BION team must use the Jumpjets hovering capability to save the fashion designer. When the antique Kimono goes missing from the police lock up, it mysteriously appears in Marys prison cell - Believe It Or Not!
Episode 3
Heads I Win, Tails You Lose
aired: Tue, Aug 31, 1999
When a lucky coin is stolen from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, it triggers a market crash threatening even the vast wealth of the Ripley fortune. Rips long trusted financial advisor, Chan Lee, is arrested, leaving the BION team to clear his name. Tracing a deadly computer virus back to billionaire Yoon Seks fortress, the team attempts to escape with the evidence results in being cornered by Seks henchmen. When the police miraculously show up to save the day, Cyril is convinced the lucky coin saved them. Sam has her doubts, until Chan reveals, for some reason, his sell orders on the day of the crash never got sent, saving Rips fortune from being lost - Believe It Or Not!
Episode 2
Dragon's Lullabye
aired: Tue, Aug 24, 1999
When a disgruntled employee steals an ancient Dragon Flute from a Toronto Museum, he uses its legendary powers to render crowds of people unconscious. Sams subway ride turns into an unexpected afternoon nap, and Rip is forced to jump on the runaway train and stop it, before it crashes. At a ransom drop on an airline at ten thousand feet, Rip discovers its really sleeping gas thats knocking everyone out. The thief parachutes to apparent freedom, only to be captured by Sam and Cyril in the Jumpjet, and it is left to Rip to safely land the airliner. Sams impromptu concert on the Dragon Flute appears to put Rip and Cyril asleep. Or are they just forty winks short? Believe It Or Not!
Episode 1
Well Done Cyril
aired: Tue, Aug 17, 1999
Cyril inherits an Irish castle, where water from the Well of Doon is said to cure all ailments. In order to save the well for the townspeople, Cyril must fight off an inheritance claim from wealthy business man, Ron Blackard, in a winner take all joust! When Cyril is injured, Rip must step in, but even he cant prevent Blackard from winning. But when Blackards aching back is cured by water from the well, he agrees, the miraculous reservoir belongs to everyone.
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Episode 22
Episode 22
aired: Wed, Sep 27, 2000
Hole in one kid. Cloak of ants. Anagram man. Fry car. Card stacker. Ammo farmers. Fear of flying. Video nuggets.
Episode 21
Episode 21
aired: Wed, Sep 20, 2000
Screw on mohawk. Holifest. Dentonagraphy. Tallest man. 2-legged dog. Rocket man. Gut camera. Shark attack. Video nuggets.
Episode 20
Episode 20
aired: Wed, Sep 13, 2000
Samoan tattoo. 55 seat bike. Indoor beach. Low walker. The invisibles. Bug splat. Lap top graffiti. Construction king. Snake charmer. Video nuggets.
Episode 19
Episode 19
aired: Wed, Sep 6, 2000
Unbelievable impalements. Bullet artist. Bamboo ritual. Snoring man. Sweat marathon. Sky walker. Crash test dummy. Beetlemania. Body painter. Video nuggets.
Episode 18
Episode 18
aired: Wed, Aug 30, 2000
Vine jumpers. Face off. Anaconda hunter. Fast talker. Unicycle. Homing pigeon. Driving blind. Moab desert tragedy. Video nuggets.
Episode 17
Episode 17
aired: Wed, Aug 23, 2000
Dirt rider face off. Chia people. Dancing with dead. Teen top gun. Waterfall jumper. Bulldozer king. Snakehead. Sarah Donohue. Video nuggets.
Episode 16
Episode 16
aired: Wed, Aug 16, 2000
Death dive. Mexican mummies. Fire chaser. One in a billion. Cat saving dog. Stiltwalker. Chest painter. Matt the tube. Video nuggets. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 15
Episode 15
aired: Wed, Aug 9, 2000
Enigma. Cable crossing. Banana George. Dog, cat & squirrel. Thai Tao ritual. Couple in a box. Horse housemate. Batman. Tanya Streeter. Video nuggets. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 14
Episode 14
aired: Wed, Aug 2, 2000
Little Hercules. Byron Ferguson. Cliffhanger. Calculating canine. Crucifixion. Wolf family. Techno bra. Video nuggets. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 13
Episode 13
aired: Wed, Apr 5, 2000
Tarzan boy. Ice hotel. Robo heart surgery. Ski survivor. Murder maids. Sandhogs. Man's best friend. Volcano chasers. Paper walker. Video nuggets. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 12
Eternity For Sale
aired: Wed, Aug 25, 1999
Iceman. Body farm. Rat temple. Hide & sheep. Chair swallower. Super human memory. Lightning miracle. Left turn louise. Stretchy man. Video nuggets. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 11
And Now The Weather
aired: Wed, Sep 1, 1999
Hypnothesia. Mr. Feet. Seeing eye horse. Rubberband man. Micro artist. Teen strong girl. Piranha. Cheapskate. Mexican cave jump. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 10
Love's Many Charms
aired: Wed, Sep 8, 1999
Sleeping with snakes. Rodeo bull survivor. Induced heart attack. Seat king. Baby signing. Fastest brain. Odd couple. Corset woman. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 9
The Million Year Old Egg
aired: Wed, Aug 11, 1999
Roller man. Sewer diver. Leech surgery. Toenail diva. Corpse artist. Big steak. Bowling ball stacker. Biggest little train. Deep diver. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 8
The Golden Helmet Of Ur
aired: Wed, Jul 21, 1999
Combat self defense. Thai Pusam. Car kid. Psychiatric torture. Indestructible man. Blind bowling granny. Metal eating man. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 6
Ghost Of The Mystery House
aired: Wed, Aug 18, 1999
Snake milker. Clean escape. Gentle giant. Pee wee Picasso. Scotland Yard's secret weapon. Crazy houses. Wonder dog. Zamora. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 5
The Vampire Kit
aired: Sun, Jul 18, 1999
Neck kabob. Lightening stalker. Ark of the Covenant. Nefertiti obsession. Mini tattoo artist. Matchstick band. Parrot prodigies. Fire truck pull. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 4
Curse Of The Pharaoh's Tomb
aired: Wed, Jul 28, 1999
Buried alive. Rice man. Quick draw Bob. Cancer sniffing dog. Last dionsaur. Bronze beauty. Human stun gun. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 3
Episode 3
aired: Wed, Jan 26, 2000
Millennium force. Shark Tourist. Cyborg. Human harmonica. Bikini barber. Human calculator. Pyro boy. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 2
Wattam, The Warrior's Mask
aired: Wed, Sep 22, 1999
Bionic man. Lizard man. Freaky foods. Pool playing dogs. Human Jack-O-lantern. Foot binding. Cut-away bungee jumping. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
Episode 1
The Daruma Dolls
aired: Wed, Jul 14, 1999
Modern day cannibals. Million-volt minister. Maggot medicine. Half woman. Etch-a-sketch. The suspension club. From the video vault. Original Release Year: 2000
