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Rick bets on a new stretch of ground that pays out with a monster nugget. Parker confronts Brennan over a missed opportunity. Tony digs up a relic that could lead him to virgin ground.
After a key piece of equipment dies, Fred decides if it's time to pull the plug. Parker's crew struggle to keep up their breakneck pace when a conveyor belt goes down. Rick prospects some of the richest ground he's ever mined.
The Vatican archives hold the personal documents of past popes and important pieces of history, but what else is hidden in the library? Jamie Theakston examines the secrets of a place so out of bounds even the cardinals can't access it.
Jamie Theakston examines the conflicting accounts, false claims and dodgy eyewitness reports surrounding the death of Benito Mussolini, the Italian dictator who ended his days hanging upside down like a grotesque animal carcass at the end of WWII.
Jamie reveals the remarkable story of Johann Reichhart, a man who went from German state executioner before WWII to head up a merciless Nazi killing machine which murdered thousands. In a bizarre twist of fate, Reichhart ended up working for the Allies.
Jamie Theakston reveals the extraordinary story of a top-secret Bulgarian kill squad that operated in nine countries during the Cold War.
With a potential new breakthrough in the search for a Snake King tomb, Josh Gates returns to the jungles of Guatemala and the archaeological dig at the ancient Mayan city of El Mirador. Using the latest tech, they attempt to pinpoint the tomb's location.
Josh Gates attempts to uncover a treasure left behind by the Aquarian Foundation, an isolated, insidious cult led by the notorious leader known as Brother XII.
Josh Gates treks the stone-paved Inca Trail, ascending 20,000 feet through the Andes and into the Peruvian Amazon in search of a mythical city of gold. His road to riches takes a detour to the legendary ruins of Machu Picchu.
In this first installment of an epic two-part episode, Josh journeys through the land of the Nile to uncover the secrets of the most powerful, and most elusive, women in ancient Egypt -- Hatshepsut, Nefertiti and Cleopatra.
In the second installment of an epic two-part investigation, Josh continues his journey through Egypt to uncover the secrets, and possibly the final resting place, of ancient history's most powerful women rulers -- Nefertiti and Cleopatra.
Josh digs deep into the swamp to hunt the lost fortune of notorious bootleggers and bank robbers, the Ashley Gang. To find the millions, Josh needs to re-trace the outlaw family’s criminal empire that included a blood feud with the local Florida sheriff.
Hot on the trail of a massive stolen fortune, Josh chases the treasure of the infamous Spanish pirate Amaro Pargo. An exhaustive hunt of Pargo's stomping grounds in the Canary Islands leads Josh beneath an active volcano to dive for the pirate's hoard.
Chasing archaeology's biggest prize -- the lost tomb and treasure of Alexander the Great -- Josh dives Egypt's coast, revealing ruins of Alexander's Royal Quarter. Josh tunnels under modern Alexandria, but a water pump malfunction puts everything at risk.
Spanning Europe and Africa, Josh's chase for Alexander's remains and fortune ramps up. Clues mount in a flooded ruin beneath Alexandria, Egypt. Later, Josh gathers shocking evidence Alexander's body may actually lie in Venice's St. Mark's Cathedral.
With unprecedented access, Josh digs in front of Petra's iconic Treasury. Searching for clues to the mysterious civilization that created one of the Seven New Wonders of the World, Josh rappels a seven-story cliff face to perform a high-tech scan.
The team investigates a series of strange livestock mutilations in the Great Smoky Mountains that some believe could be tied to the infamous chupacabra. Using journals and evidence from Sanderson's archive, the team attempts to uncover the identity of this killer canine and whether or not it could be part of a secret government testing program.
Spanning Europe and Africa, Josh's chase for Alexander's remains and fortune ramps up. Clues mount in a flooded ruin beneath Alexandria, Egypt. Later, Josh gathers shocking evidence Alexander's body may actually lie in Venice's St. Mark's Cathedral.
With unprecedented access, Josh digs in front of Petra's iconic Treasury. Searching for clues to the mysterious civilization that created one of the Seven New Wonders of the World, Josh rappels a seven-story cliff face to perform a high-tech scan.
The team investigates a series of strange livestock mutilations in the Great Smoky Mountains that some believe could be tied to the infamous chupacabra. Using journals and evidence from Sanderson's archive, the team attempts to uncover the identity of this killer canine and whether or not it could be part of a secret government testing program.
The Browns must navigate the treacherous Wrangell Narrows on course for the storied Mosman Island where Bird hopes to begin a new chapter. But with the clock ticking for Noah to find his homestead, stormy seas threaten their journey.
In the final days of the season, Parker's record-breaking season rides on an unproven wash plant. Rick redirects a river to hit big gold. Tony returns to the old timer's honey hole. Fred scrambles for a future.