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s17e08 · 2026-08-20
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Expedition Unknown
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In the hit series Expedition Unknown, Travel Channel's witty explorer Josh Gates seeks answers to some of the world's most captivating unsolved stories and legends. Gates is on a mission to find the truth behind each iconic legend, digging through years of historical evidence, facts and myths. Leaving no stone unturned, his adventures take him around the globe as he immerses himself in the core locales linked to each tale. From excavating ruins in search of the real Robin Hood to sailing the high seas investigating Christopher Columbus and exploring Nepal's "sky caves" for Shangri La, Gates' archaeological background and ubiquitous sense of humor generate a new take on age-old stories.
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8 this season · 173 totals11e01 Sunken Pyramids of The Nile 2023-05-25 01:00
Sunken Pyramids of The Nile
Josh Gates travels to the Kingdom of Kush to dive the flooded pyramid tomb of a king; the murky water provides zero visibility, and the pyramid is at risk of collapse; the dive could unlock the mystery of a civilization that once conquered Egypt.
s11e02 Mystery of the Flooded Pyramid 2023-06-01 01:00
Mystery of the Flooded Pyramid
The conclusion to Josh Gates' dive into a Kush king's flooded pyramid tomb; Josh scales a mountain to learn how the Kingdom of Kush conquered Egypt and braves the murky waters for one more dive to find the king's mummified remains.
s11e03 Lost City of the Gospels 2023-06-08 01:00
Lost City of the Gospels
Josh travels to the Holy Land to find a lost city where Jesus performed many miracles and is also home to three apostles. While investigating competing sites that claim to be the lost city, Josh reveals an inscription that hasn't been seen in 1,400 years.
s11e04 Treasure of the Pirate King 2023-06-15 01:00
Treasure of the Pirate King
Josh finds treasure from the greatest score in pirate history; the most feared pirate of his time, Henry Avery stole a fortune worth more than $100 million today; Josh leaps into the frigid North Atlantic to recover Avery's riches.
s11e05 Great Lakes' Vanished Warships 2023-06-22 01:00
Great Lakes' Vanished Warships
Diving into Lake Superior, Josh has brand-new intel that may finally solve a 100-year-old mystery: the resting place of two WW1 minesweepers; on their way to combat German mines in the Atlantic, the warships sank and took the lives of 79 sailors.
s11e06 Hunt for Spain's King Arthur 2023-06-29 01:00
Hunt for Spain's King Arthur
Plunging hundreds of feet below ground, Josh explores Spain's treacherous La Garma cave system and finds a floor littered with human remains more than 1,000 years old; Josh's deep dive is a quest for scientific proof of Spain's legendary King Pelayo.
s11e07 Looted Treasures of Cambodia 2023-07-06 01:00
Looted Treasures of Cambodia
Pushing into remote jungles, Josh investigates one of the 20th century's biggest heists - looting of Cambodian statues worth hundreds of millions; Josh rappels into a crumbling pyramid and digs up a treasure trove of missing monuments.
s11e08 Cambodia's Stolen Monuments 2023-07-13 01:00
Cambodia's Stolen Monuments
A clandestine meeting with a Cambodian looter puts Josh on the trail of multi-million-dollar stolen monuments; Josh dives into a murky moat, where he unearths a priceless lost statue and a missing piece of a national treasure.