Expedition Unknown

Expedition Unknown

An archeologist travels around the world looking for unknown and missing artifacts from throughout time.

Genre: AdventureMysteryReality-TV

Cast:Josh GatesEvan B. StoneBrian C. WeedJessica ChobotPhil TorresDave PhillipsOren GutfeldMostafa WaziriRobert LeonardRichard HansenValerie Van HeestNathaniel PearsonTyrone LeechThomas QuinnTom CrossmonAndrew AbramsBob LeonardAidan Dodson


1Season 2

S2.E1 ∙ The Quest for King Arthur

Wed, Oct 7, 2015

Josh traverses England, Wales, and Scotland, wading through history and legend to search for evidence of a real King Arthur. In Wales, Josh has a close call rappelling into the hundreds of miles of underground caves.

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S2.E2 ∙ Genghis Khan's Tomb

Wed, Oct 14, 2015

Josh journeys into the heart of Mongolia in search of the fabled lost tomb of Genghis Khan. After encountering harsh weather and resistance from locals, can Josh enter Mongolia's "Forbidden Zone" to locate the burial grounds?

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S2.E3 ∙ Blackbeard's Hidden Gold

Wed, Oct 21, 2015

Josh explores the ocean floor of the Cayman Islands and the coasts of North Carolina in his quest to find the lost treasure of the legendary pirate Blackbeard.

4Season 2

S2.E4 ∙ Hunting Vampires

Wed, Oct 28, 2015

Josh scours Eastern Europe to confront both the ancient origins and modern legacy of the vampire legend. Josh's investigation leads him to a Romanian cemetery, but will he leave in one piece when angry locals confront him?

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S2.E5 ∙ The Real Robin Hood

Wed, Nov 4, 2015

Josh journeys across England uncovering the true stories behind the legendary Robin Hood. Josh explores underground tunnels that Robin used to escape confinement and he finds what appears to be Robin's final resting place.

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S2.E6 ∙ Raw & Unfiltered

Wed, Nov 11, 2015

Josh answers questions from viewers, reveals new developments in intriguing unfinished investigations, and pulls back the curtain to reveal what really happens behind the scenes in this special episode of Expedition Unknown.

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S2.E7 ∙ Finding Fenn's Fortune

Wed, Nov 18, 2015

Josh joins a treasure hunt searching for a $2,000,000 treasure planted in the modern day. He attempts to decode the clues of the treasure's location by following a cryptic poem, leading him deep into the harsh Rocky Mountains.

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S2.E8 ∙ Most Dangerous Moments

Wed, Nov 25, 2015

Host Josh Gates counts down his Top 10 most dangerous adventures from Season 1.

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S2.E9 ∙ Secrets of Christopher Columbus

Wed, Dec 2, 2015

In part 1 of a two-part special, Josh visits Portugal & Haiti to discover whether Christopher Columbus was a hero or history's greatest villain. He hopes to find the remnants of Columbus's legendary flagship, the Santa Maria

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S2.E10 ∙ Columbus Unearthed

Wed, Dec 9, 2015

In part 2 of a two-part special, Josh travels from the Dominican Republic and Spain in an attempt to solve the looming mystery of where the bones of Christopher Columbus are truly buried.

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S2.E11 ∙ Japan's Atlantis

Wed, Dec 16, 2015

Josh travels to Japan's remote Yonaguni Island to explore an underwater phenomenon described as Japan's Atlantis. Josh dives into the waters of the Pacific Rim to explore this remarkable site.

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S2.E12 ∙ True Cross of Christ

Wed, Dec 23, 2015

Josh pursues lost fragments of the True Cross of Jesus Christ. He visits the Holy Land to trace the whereabouts of wood from the crucifixion, until new evidence leads him to the underside of the ancient city of Istanbul.

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S2.E13 ∙ Legendary Stories: The Real Lewis & Clark

Wed, Dec 30, 2015

Josh Gates shares 3 true, unfiltered stories of people, places and events that evolved into legendary stories. Lewis and Clark are America's greatest pioneers, but Josh reveals all the scandalous details of this epic expedition.

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S2.E14 ∙ The Sultan's Heart

Wed, Jan 6, 2016

Josh travels to Turkey & Hungary on a quest to find the missing golden box containing the heart of beloved Ottoman ruler Suleiman the Magnificent. The hunt is on to locate the artifact before the 450th anniversary of his death.

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S2.E15 ∙ Africa's Gold Hoard

Wed, Jan 13, 2016

Josh travels to South Africa in search of former President Kruger's missing gold cache. Josh evades dangerous poachers and meets the Shangaan tribe en route to the treasure that may be hiding in the African wilderness.

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S2.E16 ∙ Weird, Wild and Off the Rails

Wed, Jan 20, 2016

Crazy outtakes and never-before-televised footage are compiled in this special episode of the weirdest, wildest and most hilarious off the rails moments captured on camera during the first season of Expedition Unknown.

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S2.E17 ∙ Kalahari Desert's Lost City

Wed, Jan 27, 2016

Josh traverses Africa's Kalahari Desert, looking for a fabled lost city.

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S2.E18 ∙ Yamashita's Gold

Wed, Feb 10, 2016

Josh travels to the Philippines searching for Yamashita's Gold, a treasure that has been hidden since World War II. When the cave Josh explores quickly fills with water, will he escape with a piece of history before he's trapped?

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S2.E19 ∙ Columbus: Legend or Liar?

Wed, Feb 17, 2016

Josh embarks on a journey around the world to uncover mysteries about Christopher Columbus. First, Josh looks for Columbus' legendary ship, the Santa Maria, and later ventures to find the real remains of the explorer.

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S2.E20 ∙ What to Know Before You Go

Wed, Feb 24, 2016

Inspired by his adventures while filming Expedition Unknown, Josh shares tips on the best way to travel in this special episode. Josh also features bonus scenes and hilarious outtakes from some of his recent expeditions.

21Season 2

S2.E21 ∙ Searching for Shangri-La

Wed, Mar 2, 2016

Josh ventures into Nepal to investigate the mythical paradise of Shangri-La.

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S2.E22 ∙ Shangri-La Found

Wed, Mar 9, 2016

Josh continues his epic adventure through the Himalaya Mountains, exploring the region's ancient sky caves in search of the origins of the utopian paradise Shangri-La. He discovers a monastery perched 14,000 feet into a cliff.

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S2.E23 ∙ Most Extreme Adventures

Wed, Mar 16, 2016

Josh counts down the shows ten most extreme adventures with extended scenes and input from crew members.

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S2.E24 ∙ Global Game Show

Wed, Mar 23, 2016

Josh asks tourists questions on his travels about the locations they are at intermixed with more expanded scenes.

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S2.E25 ∙ Lost Mexican City

Wed, Jun 1, 2016

Josh travels to Mexico to searches for answers about the lost Teotihuacano civilization.

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S2.E26 ∙ Incan King's Mummy

Wed, Jun 8, 2016

Josh Gates searches high in the Andes Mountains for a long-lost Incan mummy.

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S2.E27 ∙ Nazi Gold Train

Wed, Jun 15, 2016

Josh heads to Austria to investigate one of the biggest secrets of the Third Reich.

28Season 2

S2.E28 ∙ Hitler's Atomic Secrets

Wed, Jun 22, 2016

Josh Gates goes to Austria to solve two of the most enduring mysteries of the Third Reich.

29Season 2

S2.E29 ∙ A Day in the Life

Wed, Jun 29, 2016

Go behind the scenes with Josh Gates' crew on a wild day of filming Expedition Unknown.

30Season 2

S2.E30 ∙ Secrets of Shangri-La

Wed, Jul 6, 2016

Josh Gates treks high into the Sky Caves of Nepal in search of the origins of the Shangri-La myth.

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S2.E31 ∙ Nazi Secrets Revealed

Wed, Sep 14, 2016

Josh Gates heads to Europe to expose the last secrets of the Third Reich. The lost fortune of a Nazi war criminal draws Josh to Austria, where he may need to dive deep to find treasure. Then, he meets a researcher who may have made a historic find that could answer the question: How close was Hitler to having an atomic bomb?