Tesla Death Ray
Did Tesla create a superweapon?
4.1 (27)
73 mins
Discover the story behind Nikola Tesla and his alleged death ray, a concept he called a particle beam weapon. Explore how Tesla claimed it could defend nations by destroying targets at great distances, and how this idea sparked fascination, and ongoing debate about whether such a device was ever truly possible.
Ep 1:
Fire From the Sky
A mysterious Siberian blast and a lightning-born genius set the stage for history's strangest weapons conspiracy—welcome to the story of Nikola Tesla and his teleforce death ray.
Ep 2:
The Currents and the Tower
From his brutal war with Edison to the wireless dreams of Wardenclyffe, Tesla's genius builds toward a devastating fall—and a weapon that could rewrite warfare forever.
Ep 3:
The Death Ray Emerges
An 86-year-old Tesla unveils a beam weapon powerful enough to end war itself, then secretly sells its secrets to the Soviets—while Nazi spies and FBI agents circle ever closer.
Ep 4:
The Hours After Death
Tesla dies alone in a hotel room days before revealing his death ray to the military—and within hours, safes are cracked, papers vanish, and suspicious hands move fast.
Ep 5:
Chasing the Vanished Papers
Decades of classified programs, missing microfilm, and vanished trunks raise a haunting question: did Tesla's stolen genius secretly fuel the birth of modern directed energy weapons?
Ep 6:
The Genius They Stole
Was Tesla murdered, or did his heart simply fail? Either way, his stolen legacy of wireless power and death rays may already be hiding in plain sight.
Discussions (2)
Brock
Level 2 · 5 mo agoTrumps uncle nicked it 😂
Milton
Level 2 · 5 mo agoThe timeline here makes zero sense. You claim Tesla was transmitting massive power during Tunguska in 1908, but then just a few minutes later you say Wardenclyffe was abandoned and ransacked by 1906.
