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Expedition Unknown

Expedition Unknown
★ 8.1/10•2015•48m•TV-14•Documentary•Reality•Action & Adventure
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The adventures of Josh Gates as he investigates unsolved iconic stories across the globe.

StatusReturning Series
Runtime48m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 8, 2015

Episodes

Episode 1 - Amelia EarhartE160m

Amelia Earhart

In the 2-hour season premiere of Expedition Unknown, adventurer Josh Gates hunts down new evidence on the disappearance of Amelia Earhart. He treks to uncharted tribal lands in Papua New Guinea and ends his journey in Fiji, hoping to uncover the pilot’s remains.

Jan 8, 2015

Episode 2 - Temple of DoomE260m

Temple of Doom

Josh travels to the remote and land-mine-riddled jungles of Cambodia to investigate the lost city of the Khmer Empire and search for a mystical relic that gave its god king the power to incinerate his enemies more than 1,000 years ago.

Jan 15, 2015

Episode 3 - World's 8th WonderE360m

World's 8th Wonder

Josh is on the trail of Russia’s missing Amber Panels, priceless pieces of art stolen by the Nazis during WWII. After starting in St. Petersburg, Russia, and getting exposed to the local culture, Josh makes a brief pit stop in Berlin to marvel at the city’s amazing turnaround since the end of the Cold War.

Jan 22, 2015

Episode 4 - The Legend of Jesse JamesE460m

The Legend of Jesse James

Josh tries putting the legend of Jesse James' missing gold to rest, as he searches the American Midwest, searching for the treasure.

Jan 29, 2015

Episode 5 - City of GoldE560m

City of Gold

Josh Gates travels through Peru in search for the legendary Incan lost city of Paititi. His journey takes him from the historic Cusco, to the heights of Machu Picchu, and finally into the Amazon's dark and mysterious jungles.

Feb 5, 2015

Episode 6 - Viking SunstoneE660m

Viking Sunstone

Josh travels to England and Norway to unlock the secrets of the Viking sunstone, a mystic crystal the Vikings used to conquer the seas. Before testing it, he explores a crypt in a Nordic church and descends 1,000 feet into a deserted mine.

Feb 12, 2015

Episode 7 - Captain Morgan's Lost GoldE760m

Captain Morgan's Lost Gold

Josh joins archaeologists in Panama as they search for the Satisfaction, the sunken flagship of legendary pirate Captain Henry Morgan. But first he must understand the man behind the rum who attacked Panama City looking for treasure. He also searches one of many shipwrecks near Fort San Lorenzo at the reef, where Morgan's ship ran aground.

Feb 19, 2015

Episode 8 - Code to GoldE860m

Code to Gold

Josh scours the Virginia backcountry in search of the legendary Thomas Beale treasure, which would be worth millions today. Since encrypted codes are hiding its whereabouts, Josh takes a detour to Philadelphia to uncover missing pieces of the puzzle.

Feb 26, 2015

Episode 9 - Mayan ApocalypseE960m

Mayan Apocalypse

While investigating the fall of the remarkable Mayan Empire, Josh unearths human skulls and ancient Mayan sacrificial altars in the caverns underneath the jungles and ruins of Mexico.

Mar 5, 2015

Episode 10 - Secrets of the NazcaE1060m

Secrets of the Nazca

Josh travels to Peru to investigate the giant geoglyphs drawn into the earth by the ancient Nazca tribes and while studying newly found lines joining a Nazca psychadelic ritual, Josh discovers the meaning behind the mysterious tracings.

Mar 19, 2015

Episode 11 - Samurai Sword of PowerE1160m

Samurai Sword of Power

Josh searches for the missing mystical Honjo sword in Japan in ancient shrines hidden in the mountains and underground tunnels.

Mar 26, 2015

Episode 12 - Curse of the Golden BellE1260m

Curse of the Golden Bell

The ancient cursed Golden Bell of King Dhammazedi.

Apr 2, 2015

Actors

Josh Gates

Josh Gates

Self - Host

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