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S3 E19 3/28/17

Forbidden Cities of the Maya

A young boy makes international headlines when he uses satellite images to discover lost cities of the Maya. Satellite images might point to a modern-day genocide. Trees in China seem to be spelling out a sinister message.

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Episode   1

Grand Canyon Treasure

Episode   2

Mystery in the Outback

Episode   3

Riddle in the Ruins

Episode   4

Stonehenge of the Holy Land

Episode   5

Did We Find Flight 370?

Episode   6

Gateway to Eden

Episode   7

Dagger of Tutankhamun

Episode   8

Raiders of the Holy Lance

Episode   9

The Swastika Conspiracy

Episode   10

Inside El Chapo's Escape

Episode   11

Ghost of Zorro

Episode   12

Curse of the Sea Monster

Episode   13

Strange Symbols in the Desert

Episode   14

Bloody Secret of the Lost City

Episode   15

Lost Empire of the Amazon

Episode   16

Siberian Hell Pit

Episode   17

Hunt for El Dorado

Episode   18

Mystery of the Mummy Desert

Episode   19

Forbidden Cities of the Maya

Episode   20

The Curse of Merlin