Season 1
(2020)
Cast
Episodes
Garden of Eden 0.0
March 9, 2020
The Garden of Eden, the Bible's most famous story, is considered by many to be an allegory about where humanity origina…
Jonah and the Whale 0.0
March 9, 2020
On a mission to erase history, ISIS obliterated the shrine of the biblical prophet Jonah in Mosul, Iraq and may have in…
Shrunken Heads 0.0
March 16, 2020
Thousands of shrunken heads are in museums around the world, some on display, and others locked away. Shockingly, many …
Ark of the Covenant 0.0
March 16, 2020
The story of the Ark of the Covenant goes back many centuries. According to the Bible, it was built by the Israelites a…
The Copper Scroll 0.0
March 23, 2020
A team of archaeologists discovered a 2,000-year-old scroll in 1952 in a cave near the ruins of an ancient settlement, …
The Turin Shroud 0.0
March 23, 2020
Few objects in history have been more closely studied or caused as much controversy as the Turin Shroud. Is it a hoax m…
King Solomon's Mines 0.0
March 30, 2020
He was painted as a wise king who amassed a fortune in the Old Testament. His name was Solomon, and for centuries, hist…
Spear of Destiny 0.0
March 30, 2020
Before it landed in a museum in Vienna, the Spear of Destiny had a long and fascinating history...at least according to…
Plagues of Egypt 0.0
April 6, 2020
The Ten Plagues of Egypt, as detailed in the Bible's Book of Exodus, features rivers of blood, swarms of locusts, and d…
The Holy Grail 0.0
April 6, 2020
The quest for the Holy Grail has consumed knights and crusaders and inspired legendary tales and blockbuster films. Cou…
Beasts of the Pharaohs 0.0
April 13, 2020
Hierakonpolis, one of the ancient world's forgotten cities, was only of passing interest to most archaeologists. That c…
Great Pyramid 0.0
April 13, 2020
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest tomb ever built in Egypt, the most ambitious construction project o…
The Sphinx 0.0
April 20, 2020
The Sphinx is one of the largest, most iconic monuments of the ancient world--and one of the most puzzling. For thousan…
Nefertiti 0.0
April 20, 2020
Nearly one million visitors from around the world visit the Neues Museum in Berlin every year to see the bust of the an…
Tut's Tomb 0.0
April 27, 2020
Since its discovery a century ago, archaeologists have been trying to unlock the secrets of King Tut's tomb, but many q…
Egypt's Lost Princess 0.0
April 27, 2020
In 2011, an astounding discovery was made in Egypt's Valley of the Kings: the first finding of a sealed burial since Tu…
Egypt's Lost City 0.0
May 4, 2020
Ramesses II was the most powerful pharaoh to rule Egypt, and his construction of a new capital city, Pi-Ramesses, was h…
The Pharaoh in the Suburbs 0.0
May 4, 2020
Until recently, the Egyptian pharaoh known as Psamtik I was just a footnote in history. That all changed when archaeolo…
Riddle of Petra 0.0
May 4, 2020
What made Petra's people abandon their city after surviving Roman occupation, massive earthquakes, and a flood?
America's Lost Pyramid 0.0
May 11, 2020
What destroyed America's first great empire? Was it a drought? A civil war? Or a natural disaster of biblical proportio…
Stonehenge Mystery 0.0
May 11, 2020
Was Stonehenge built to be an observatory, a cathedral, or a mass grave?
Bog Bodies 0.0
May 18, 2020
From Ireland to Denmark, dozens of ancient bog bodies have been discovered, spread across hundreds of square miles of c…
Headless Gladiators of York 0.0
May 18, 2020
In 2004, a grim discovery was made at an excavation site in the historic city of York, England: a mass grave containing…
Easter Island 0.0
May 25, 2020
The stone giants of Easter Island are some of the most recognizable statues on Earth, and some of the least understood.…
Hunt for Atlantis 0.0
May 25, 2020
Around 360 B.C., the Greek philosopher Plato recorded the legend of Atlantis, the great civilization swallowed by the s…
Grave of the Vikings 0.0
June 1, 2020
In November 2012, in the small town of Fregerslev, Denmark, a discovery was made at a construction site that stunned th…
A Viking Map? 0.0
June 1, 2020
According to many experts, the Vinland map was created 50 years before Christopher Columbus sailed west, but amazingly,…
Golden Raft of El Dorado 0.0
June 8, 2020
The legend of El Dorado has fascinated explorers since the days of the Spanish Conquistadors and sparked what may be th…
Blackbeard's Ship 0.0
June 8, 2020
Blackbeard's ship, Queen Anne's Revenge, was once the most feared vessel ever to sail the high seas. In May 1718, she s…
Tower of Babel 0.0
June 15, 2020
The Tower of Babel is one of the most dramatic stories in the Bible, an apocalyptic tale of the construction of a might…