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Expedition Unknown

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.
202038 episodesX-Ray16+
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Episodes

  1. S8 E1 - Digging Into D-Day
    February 4, 2020
    1 h 34 min
    TV-PG
    Josh Gates touches down in Normandy to investigate battles on land, air and sea. The expedition reveals a Nazi threat greater than ever imagined, unearthing a massive German bunker complex buried for 75 years.
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  2. S8 E2 - America’s Lost Flight
    February 11, 2020
    1 h 12 min
    TV-PG
    Josh Gates investigates the most mysterious airline disaster in American history -- searching for why Northwest Flight 2501 vanished, taking the lives of all 58 people on board.
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  3. S8 E3 - Hunt for Our Ancient Ancestors
    February 18, 2020
    48min
    TV-PG
    In this expansive, two-part investigation, Josh Gates travels the globe attempting to solve the most fundamental mystery of all -- humanity's origins. How did we survive to the modern day? And what does that mean for our future?
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  4. S8 E4 - Revealing Ancient Ancestors
    February 25, 2020
    48min
    TV-PG
    Josh Gates travels to Africa to get up close and personal with a distant relative and scale dangerous cliffs all to answer one question: Where did humans come from?
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  5. S8 E5 - The Warrior Queen's Treasure
    March 3, 2020
    48min
    TV-PG
    Searching across England, Josh Gates unearths a cache of ancient treasure as he chases the legend of Queen Boudica, the legendary Celtic queen who nearly defeated the invading Roman army 2,000 years ago.
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  6. S8 E6 - The Fortune of the Buzzard
    March 10, 2020
    48min
    TV-14
    Josh Gates takes on the Indian Ocean's punishing waters as he chases the lost treasure of Olivier Levasseur, aka "The Buzzard," rumored to be worth more than a billion dollars.
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  7. S8 E7 - Mysteries of Bermuda Triangle
    March 17, 2020
    48min
    TV-PG
    Josh Gates dives into the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle. His investigation leads him to the ocean floor, the skies above and even the edge of space as he tackles some of the most intriguing disappearances in history.
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  8. S8 E8 - Revealing the Triangle
    March 24, 2020
    48min
    TV-PG
    In the conclusion of his epic investigation, Josh Gates uses cutting-edge technology to investigate the Triangle's most infamous shipwreck and lost flights. Will he find answers to just how the Triangle works or will it forever remain a mystery?
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Extras

Bonus

Josh Gates Tonight: King Me!
Josh Gates Tonight: King Me!
42minTV-PG
Josh dares to celebrate America's horror master, Stephen King.
Josh dares to celebrate America's horror master, Stephen King.
Josh dares to celebrate America's horror master, Stephen King.
Josh Gates: Sherlock Josh
Josh Gates: Sherlock Josh
42minTV-PG
Josh goes Private Eye with Matthew Modine, Deepak Chopra and Arthur Brand.
Josh goes Private Eye with Matthew Modine, Deepak Chopra and Arthur Brand.
Josh goes Private Eye with Matthew Modine, Deepak Chopra and Arthur Brand.
Josh Gates: A Spot of Josh
Josh Gates: A Spot of Josh
42minTV-PG
Josh Gates goes on a virtual Anglophile adventure across the pond.
Josh Gates goes on a virtual Anglophile adventure across the pond.
Josh Gates goes on a virtual Anglophile adventure across the pond.
Josh Gates: Monster Mash
Josh Gates: Monster Mash
42minTV-PG
Josh Gates chats with actors and actresses about tales of good and evil.
Josh Gates chats with actors and actresses about tales of good and evil.
Josh Gates chats with actors and actresses about tales of good and evil.
Josh Gates: No Fear of Heists
Josh Gates: No Fear of Heists
42minTV-PG
Josh puts together a crack crew who knows how to pull off a great heist.
Josh puts together a crack crew who knows how to pull off a great heist.
Josh puts together a crack crew who knows how to pull off a great heist.
Josh Gates Tonight: Alive
Josh Gates Tonight: Alive
42minTV-PG
Come with Josh if you want to live as he tackles the world of survival.
Come with Josh if you want to live as he tackles the world of survival.
Come with Josh if you want to live as he tackles the world of survival.
Josh Gates: Game, Set, Josh
Josh Gates: Game, Set, Josh
42minTV-PG
It's Game Night as Josh Gates tries to run a dodgeball course.
It's Game Night as Josh Gates tries to run a dodgeball course.
It's Game Night as Josh Gates tries to run a dodgeball course.
Josh Gates: Like, Totally Josh
Josh Gates: Like, Totally Josh
48minTV-PG
Josh's HQ becomes a time machine to a totally tubular decade -- the '80s.
Josh's HQ becomes a time machine to a totally tubular decade -- the '80s.
Josh's HQ becomes a time machine to a totally tubular decade -- the '80s.
Josh Gates Tonight:Outer Space
Josh Gates Tonight:Outer Space
48minTV-PG
Josh Gates explores space -- without leaving his headquarters, of course.
Josh Gates explores space -- without leaving his headquarters, of course.
Josh Gates explores space -- without leaving his headquarters, of course.
Josh Gates Tonight:GoldDigging
Josh Gates Tonight:GoldDigging
48minTV-PG
Josh virtually searches for buried fortunes with Penn and Teller.
Josh virtually searches for buried fortunes with Penn and Teller.
Josh virtually searches for buried fortunes with Penn and Teller.
Josh Gates Tonight: Russia
Josh Gates Tonight: Russia
48minTV-PG
Josh explores the mysteries of Russia, as well as the culture and language.
Josh explores the mysteries of Russia, as well as the culture and language.
Josh explores the mysteries of Russia, as well as the culture and language.
Josh Gates Tonight: Mummy
Josh Gates Tonight: Mummy
53minTV-PG
Josh Gates returns to Egypt -- from the comfort of his home office.
Josh Gates returns to Egypt -- from the comfort of his home office.
Josh Gates returns to Egypt -- from the comfort of his home office.
Josh Gates Tonight: Wild Josh
Josh Gates Tonight: Wild Josh
48minTV-PG
Josh Gates explores the legends of the Wild West with special guests.
Josh Gates explores the legends of the Wild West with special guests.
Josh Gates explores the legends of the Wild West with special guests.
Josh Gates Tonight: GI Josh
Josh Gates Tonight: GI Josh
48minTV-PG
Josh interviews guests that give insight into the battles of D-Day.
Josh interviews guests that give insight into the battles of D-Day.
Josh interviews guests that give insight into the battles of D-Day.
Josh Gates Tonight: Adventures
Josh Gates Tonight: Adventures
44minTV-PG
Josh is joined by three silver screen legends.
Josh is joined by three silver screen legends.
Josh is joined by three silver screen legends.
Unexplained and Unexplored
Unexplained and Unexplored
48minTV-PG
Josh dives into the unknown from the Bermuda Triangle to UFO sightings.
Josh dives into the unknown from the Bermuda Triangle to UFO sightings.
Josh dives into the unknown from the Bermuda Triangle to UFO sightings.
Gates Tonight: Indiana Josh
Gates Tonight: Indiana Josh
48minTV-PG
Josh hosts a virtual "Raiders of the Lost Ark" reunion.
Josh hosts a virtual "Raiders of the Lost Ark" reunion.
Josh hosts a virtual "Raiders of the Lost Ark" reunion.
Stayin' Inside
Stayin' Inside
42minTV-PG
Josh tracks stolen art looted by Nazis with author Robert Edesl.
Josh tracks stolen art looted by Nazis with author Robert Edesl.
Josh tracks stolen art looted by Nazis with author Robert Edesl.
Josh Gates Tonight
Josh Gates Tonight
42minTV-PG
Josh is joined by Jack Osbourne and Sig Hansen of "Deadliest Catch."
Josh is joined by Jack Osbourne and Sig Hansen of "Deadliest Catch."
Josh is joined by Jack Osbourne and Sig Hansen of "Deadliest Catch."
Josh Gates Tonight: Earth Day
Josh Gates Tonight: Earth Day
42minTV-PG
Josh interviews stars who are making efforts to help the Earth.
Josh interviews stars who are making efforts to help the Earth.
Josh interviews stars who are making efforts to help the Earth.
Josh Gates Tonight: Digging In
Josh Gates Tonight: Digging In
11minTV-PG
Josh takes a 10-minute deep dive into his epic search for the Yeti.
Josh takes a 10-minute deep dive into his epic search for the Yeti.
Josh takes a 10-minute deep dive into his epic search for the Yeti.
Along For The Ride
Along For The Ride
10min13+
Josh takes a 10-minute deep dive into his mammoth mission in Siberia.
Josh takes a 10-minute deep dive into his mammoth mission in Siberia.
Josh takes a 10-minute deep dive into his mammoth mission in Siberia.
Uncovering Land and Sea
Uncovering Land and Sea
42minTV-PG
Josh and the Expedition X team review ghostly evidence and never-before-aired footage from the jungles of Brazil. Then, Josh and his crew delve into theories of what causes so many mysterious occurrences in the Bermuda Triangle.
Josh and the Expedition X team review ghostly evidence and never-before-aired footage from the jungles of Brazil. Then, Josh and his crew delve into theories of what causes so many mysterious occurrences in the Bermuda Triangle.
Josh and the Expedition X team review ghostly evidence and never-before-aired footage from the jungles of Brazil. Then, Josh and his crew delve into theories of what causes so many mysterious occurrences in the Bermuda Triangle.
Diving Deeper, Looking Higher
Diving Deeper, Looking Higher
42minTV-PG
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team present new evidence of extraterrestrials from their investigation in Mount Adams, Washington. Then, Josh and his crew dive deeper into the hunt for the Buzzard’s hidden pirate treasure.
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team present new evidence of extraterrestrials from their investigation in Mount Adams, Washington. Then, Josh and his crew dive deeper into the hunt for the Buzzard’s hidden pirate treasure.
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team present new evidence of extraterrestrials from their investigation in Mount Adams, Washington. Then, Josh and his crew dive deeper into the hunt for the Buzzard’s hidden pirate treasure.
Mysteries Beneath Our Feet
Mysteries Beneath Our Feet
42minTV-PG
Josh and the Expedition X crew delve into their trip into Mammoth Caves and Josh's search for Boudica's lost treasure.
Josh and the Expedition X crew delve into their trip into Mammoth Caves and Josh's search for Boudica's lost treasure.
Josh and the Expedition X crew delve into their trip into Mammoth Caves and Josh's search for Boudica's lost treasure.
Uncovering Humanity
Uncovering Humanity
42minTV-PG
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team are joined by Ghost Nation's Jason Hawes to delve into strange occurrences on The Island Of The Dolls. Josh continues his look at the first humans with a hands-on demonstration of tool making.
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team are joined by Ghost Nation's Jason Hawes to delve into strange occurrences on The Island Of The Dolls. Josh continues his look at the first humans with a hands-on demonstration of tool making.
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team are joined by Ghost Nation's Jason Hawes to delve into strange occurrences on The Island Of The Dolls. Josh continues his look at the first humans with a hands-on demonstration of tool making.
Unknown Ancestors
Unknown Ancestors
42minTV-PG
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team gather to discuss their Cambodian adventure, and Josh goes in depth on his African trip to investigate the origins of humanity.
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team gather to discuss their Cambodian adventure, and Josh goes in depth on his African trip to investigate the origins of humanity.
Josh Gates and the Expedition X team gather to discuss their Cambodian adventure, and Josh goes in depth on his African trip to investigate the origins of humanity.
America’s Mysteries Uncovered
America’s Mysteries Uncovered
10minTV-PG
Josh Gates and Expedition X investigators Jessica Chobot and Phil Torres dig into unseen footage captured in their investigations into disappearance of Northwest Flight 2501 and the Mothman.
Josh Gates and Expedition X investigators Jessica Chobot and Phil Torres dig into unseen footage captured in their investigations into disappearance of Northwest Flight 2501 and the Mothman.
Josh Gates and Expedition X investigators Jessica Chobot and Phil Torres dig into unseen footage captured in their investigations into disappearance of Northwest Flight 2501 and the Mothman.
D-Day Revealed
D-Day Revealed
42minTV-PG
At EXU Headquarters, Josh Gates is joined by historian Gary Sterne and military veteran Captain Dale Dye to analyze unseen footage, unravel new insights, and dig into more secrets of D-Day.
At EXU Headquarters, Josh Gates is joined by historian Gary Sterne and military veteran Captain Dale Dye to analyze unseen footage, unravel new insights, and dig into more secrets of D-Day.
At EXU Headquarters, Josh Gates is joined by historian Gary Sterne and military veteran Captain Dale Dye to analyze unseen footage, unravel new insights, and dig into more secrets of D-Day.

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Alcohol use
Subtitles
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Cast
Josh Gates
Studio
Travel Channel
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