Drain the Oceans

New discoveries at Pompeii and Herculaneum reveal the identities and final moments of those trapped during the eruption of a volcano 2000 years ago.

Draining Hawai?i reveals Japan's secret weapons, from mini-subs to fighter planes, with the wreck of USS Arizona a reminder of the forces unleashed.

A new wreck discovery in the Baltic Sea leads explorers on a hunt for the world's greatest lost treasure, and reveals the story of Germany's "Dunkirk".

New discoveries made at a lost city and a human sacrifice deep within an underwater cave reveal secrets about the rise and fall of the ancient Maya.

Archaeologists explore the events surrounding the 1836 Battle of the Alamo – America’s most famous siege. Shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico tell of weapon trafficking that foreshadow the epic battle. Archaeologists reveal the original structure of the fort, recreated in CGI, and at San Jacinto, scientific investigation uncovers how Texas, against all the odds, secured its independence.

A mysterious plane wreck in the Caribbean and secret tunnels along America’s border with Mexico reveal the scale of the unrelenting war.