Unearthed

From the Pyramids to the Parthenon and Big Ben in London, UNEARTHED reveals the deepest secrets of each structure by using the latest technology to solve mysteries such as how the Parthenon still stands against earthquakes; how sticky rice was used to build the Great Wall of China; and what sacred secret lies beneath the Mayan temples of Chichen Itza?
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Mayan City of Blood
    July 4, 2016
    43min
    TV-PG
    Deep in the jungles of Mexico, the lost city of Chichen Itza contains ancient secrets of a mysterious civilization. Follow the scientists working to find how the Chichen Itza was built and how the bloody rite of human sacrifice shaped the city.
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  2. S1 E2 - Dark Secrets of the Pyramid
    July 11, 2016
    43min
    TV-PG
    New evidence could help solve some of the Great Pyramid's greatest mysteries. Follow the investigation into how it was built, revealing the truth behind its hidden tombs and deepest secrets.
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  3. S1 E3 - Ghosts of the Great Wall
    July 18, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    The Great Wall of China is the biggest man-made structure on the planet -- and one of its biggest mysteries. Follow the scientific mission to reveal the ancient secrets of one of history's greatest empires.
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  4. S1 E4 - Summit of the Gods
    July 18, 2016
    43min
    TV-PG
    Go inside the Acropolis, an ancient engineering marvel that has stood above the city of Athens for thousands of years. Follow the scientists working to reveal its hidden mysteries: how it was built, what it looked like, and why it's still standing today.
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  5. S1 E5 - House of Holy Relics
    August 9, 2016
    42min
    TV-PG
    A medieval engineering marvel might be the home to the remains of the Bible's Three Magi, and we follow the scientists and experts who are delving deep into the mysteries of this incredible religious site.
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  6. S1 E6 - Secrets at the Palace
    August 8, 2016
    43min
    TV-PG
    We reveal the centuries-old secrets and mysteries of one of the most remarkable examples of Victorian engineering. Follow the cutting-edge technology that built the Palace of Westminster, and find how it paved the way for the today's skyscrapers.
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Audio languages
EnglishEnglish Dialogue Boost: MediumEnglish Dialogue Boost: High
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Martin GorstTom RansonTerry BlackBianca ZamfiraJames FranklinTomasz CebulaAlex CollingeBob MarsdenOli SloaneGwyn Williams
Cast
Steven KearneyRichard CottonDemetri GoritsasAidan DodsonJeff AllenStephen HarveySalima IkramJo BuckberryJackie McKinleyJohn Ward
Studio
Science
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