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Expedition Unknown: Search for the Afterlife

Season 1
Josh Gates investigates the truth behind the world's most iconic and captivating legends. Leaving no stone unturned, his adventures take him around the globe as he immerses himself in the core locales linked to each tale.
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Episodes

  1. S1 E1 - Search for the Afterlife: Heaven and Hell

    October 7, 2018
    42min
    TV-PG
    Josh seeks evidence of the afterlife by entering an ancient Roman "Gate to Hell." A medical doctor demonstrates how consciousness survives death, and a gifted medium shocks Josh with a message from beyond the grave.
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  2. S1 E2 - Search for the Afterlife: Death and Beyond

    October 13, 2018
    42min
    TV-PG
    To crack the code of reincarnation, Josh seeks out Dr. Deepak Chopra, who advises him to investigate the phenomenon firsthand in India. He explores an Islamic path to paradise in Turkey and faces a man possessed by an evil spirit.
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  3. S1 E3 - Search for the Afterlife: Edge of Existence

    October 20, 2018
    42min
    TV-PG
    Josh visits a tribe in Indonesia where people live with mummies. He then travels to Russia to see a cryonics lab that's at the cutting edge of freezing humans for the future.
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  4. S1 E4 - Search for the Afterlife: Crossing Over

    October 28, 2018
    42min
    TV-PG
    In the Amazon, Josh meets a shaman who takes him on a trip to the brink of the afterlife. Then a team of investigators guide Josh into one of the most haunted places on Earth.
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Extras

Bonus

Ghost in the Machine

Ghost in the Machine

42min16+
Josh reveals exclusive footage and personal insights from his hunt for ghosts with a team of investigators on board the RMS Queen Mary and reveals his final verdict on his own brush with the afterlife.
Josh reveals exclusive footage and personal insights from his hunt for ghosts with a team of investigators on board the RMS Queen Mary and reveals his final verdict on his own brush with the afterlife.
Josh reveals exclusive footage and personal insights from his hunt for ghosts with a team of investigators on board the RMS Queen Mary and reveals his final verdict on his own brush with the afterlife.
Ghost in the Machine

Ghost in the Machine

42minTV-14
Josh reveals exclusive footage and personal insights from his hunt for ghosts with a team of investigators on board the RMS Queen Mary. After his life-changing experience with Ayhuasca, Josh gives his final verdict on his own brushes with the afterlife.
Josh reveals exclusive footage and personal insights from his hunt for ghosts with a team of investigators on board the RMS Queen Mary. After his life-changing experience with Ayhuasca, Josh gives his final verdict on his own brushes with the afterlife.
Josh reveals exclusive footage and personal insights from his hunt for ghosts with a team of investigators on board the RMS Queen Mary. After his life-changing experience with Ayhuasca, Josh gives his final verdict on his own brushes with the afterlife.
Journey to the Dark Side

Journey to the Dark Side

42min16+
After drinking a mysterious drug concocted by Amazonian shamans, Josh shares exclusive footage and insights into his own life-changing journey to the brink of the afterlife.
After drinking a mysterious drug concocted by Amazonian shamans, Josh shares exclusive footage and insights into his own life-changing journey to the brink of the afterlife.
After drinking a mysterious drug concocted by Amazonian shamans, Josh shares exclusive footage and insights into his own life-changing journey to the brink of the afterlife.
After the Search: Journey to the Dark Side

After the Search: Journey to the Dark Side

42minTV-14
After drinking a mysterious drug concocted by Amazonian shamans, Josh shares exclusive footage and insights into his own life-changing journey to the brink of the afterlife. Josh meets the leader of a movement attempting to beat death through technology.
After drinking a mysterious drug concocted by Amazonian shamans, Josh shares exclusive footage and insights into his own life-changing journey to the brink of the afterlife. Josh meets the leader of a movement attempting to beat death through technology.
After drinking a mysterious drug concocted by Amazonian shamans, Josh shares exclusive footage and insights into his own life-changing journey to the brink of the afterlife. Josh meets the leader of a movement attempting to beat death through technology.
Josh's Past Life

Josh's Past Life

42min16+
Josh shares exclusive footage from an actual exorcism, along with special guest and real-life exorcist, Brother Carlos Oliviera.
Josh shares exclusive footage from an actual exorcism, along with special guest and real-life exorcist, Brother Carlos Oliviera.
Josh shares exclusive footage from an actual exorcism, along with special guest and real-life exorcist, Brother Carlos Oliviera.
After the Search: Josh's Past Life

After the Search: Josh's Past Life

42minTV-14
Josh shares exclusive footage from an actual exorcism, along with special guest and real-life exorcist, Brother Carlos Oliviera. Josh undergoes a past-life regression through hypnosis, and reveals incredible details of a former life at sea.
Josh shares exclusive footage from an actual exorcism, along with special guest and real-life exorcist, Brother Carlos Oliviera. Josh undergoes a past-life regression through hypnosis, and reveals incredible details of a former life at sea.
Josh shares exclusive footage from an actual exorcism, along with special guest and real-life exorcist, Brother Carlos Oliviera. Josh undergoes a past-life regression through hypnosis, and reveals incredible details of a former life at sea.
Talking with the Dead

Talking with the Dead

42min16+
Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes secrets direct from Expedition Unknown HQ, featuring special guest spiritual medium who speaks with the dead and unseen footage from Josh's Gate to Hell dive.
Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes secrets direct from Expedition Unknown HQ, featuring special guest spiritual medium who speaks with the dead and unseen footage from Josh's Gate to Hell dive.
Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes secrets direct from Expedition Unknown HQ, featuring special guest spiritual medium who speaks with the dead and unseen footage from Josh's Gate to Hell dive.
After the Search: Talking with the Dead

After the Search: Talking with the Dead

42minTV-14
Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes secrets direct from Expedition Unknown HQ, featuring special guest spiritual medium who speaks with the dead, unseen footage from Josh's Gate to Hell dive, and a medical doctor who claims evidence of an afterlife.
Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes secrets direct from Expedition Unknown HQ, featuring special guest spiritual medium who speaks with the dead, unseen footage from Josh's Gate to Hell dive, and a medical doctor who claims evidence of an afterlife.
Exclusive footage and behind-the-scenes secrets direct from Expedition Unknown HQ, featuring special guest spiritual medium who speaks with the dead, unseen footage from Josh's Gate to Hell dive, and a medical doctor who claims evidence of an afterlife.

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Eben AlexanderJosh Gates

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