For part one of our two-part series, we will learn about the lives of some of the most influential abductees and the people who've studied them in order to set the stage for part two, in which we will use every intellectual tool at our humble human disposal to try to better understand what on earth, or off of earth, is going on.

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American Hysteria is written, produced, and hosted by Chelsey Weber-Smith

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Co-Researched by Riley Smith

Produced by Miranda Zickler

Voice acting by Will Rogers

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