This episode delves into the mysterious vanishing of Michael Rockefeller in New Guinea during 1961. Various hypotheses surrounding his fate are investigated, ranging from accidental drowning and shark predation to cannibalism and the intriguing notion that he may still be alive. Each theory is scrutinized as the search for answers unfolds, revealing the complexities of his last known moments and the cultural context of the region.
Show
In Search of...
Episode
S02E06
Air Date
Jan 21, 1978
Season 2 Episodes
S02E01
The Lost Dutchman Mine (aka Mother Lode)
S02E02
The Man Who Would Not Die
S02E03
Firewalkers
S02E04
Mayan Mysteries
S02E05
Astrology
S02E06
Michael Rockefeller
S02E07
Hurricanes
S02E08
The Ogopogo Monster
S02E09
Pyramid Secrets
S02E10
Dead Sea Scrolls
S02E11
Reincarnation
S02E12
The Shark Worshippers
S02E13
Anastasia
S02E14
The Secrets of Life
S02E15
Immortality
S02E16
The Swamp Monster
S02E17
Hypnosis
S02E18
Troy
S02E19
Witch Doctors
S02E20
Haunted Castles
S02E21
Butch Cassidy
S02E22
Deadly Ants
S02E23
The Coming Ice Age
S02E24
The Garden of Eden