Phenomenon: The Lost Archives

A recently unearthed repository of materials formerly classified by the secret government....The Phenomenon Archives.

This series covers the taboo subjects which have had light shed on them by pouring over the materials in this repository.

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Status	Ended
Original Name	Phenomenon: The Lost Archives
First Air Date	January 1, 1998
Last Air Date	January 1, 1998
Seasons	1
Episodes	14
Episode Runtime	46min
Language	English
Original Language	English
Production Countries	—
Production Companies	Epiphany Pictures
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S01E14

HeavyWatergate: The War Against Cold Fusion

On March 23, 1989, respected chemists, Dr. Stanley Pons and Dr. Martin Fleishman made an announcement that rocked the world of science. Their tabletop experiments with heavy water, a renewable resource readily available in ocean water, yielded enormous amounts of heat energy. Appropriately named, "Cold Fusion," this breakthrough challenged many basic scientific concepts. In response, a group of powerful physicists, heavily reliant upon government funding for their hot fusion research, leveled an unprecedented smear campaign against Pons, Fleishman and the entire field of Cold Fusion science. Was the discovery of Fire From Water too good to be true? Or was it the discovery of the millennium?

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