How long is Expedition Unknown?

The catalogue lists an episode length of 60 minutes; individual episodes may vary.

When was Expedition Unknown released?

The listed premiere date is 8 January 2015.

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Expedition Unknown

7.6201560 minAdventure · Mystery · History

In the hit series Expedition Unknown , Travel Channel's witty explorer Josh Gates seeks answers to some of the world's most captivating unsolved stories and legends. Gates is on a mission to find the truth behind each iconic legend, digging through years of historical evidence, facts and myths. Leaving no stone unturned, his adventures take him around the globe as he immerses himself in the core locales linked to each tale. From excavating ruins in search of the real Robin Hood to sailing the high seas investigating Christopher Columbus and exploring Nepal's "sky caves" for Shangri La, Gates' archaeological background and ubiquitous sense of humor generate a new take on age-old stories.

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120m

1. D-Day Uncovered

120 min

Gates travels to the D-Day battlefields and the beaches of Normandy where he joins investigators making history-changing discoveries about the Longest Day. Josh explores alongside military historians using cutting edge technology to uncover shocking secrets about the invasion, including a never-before-discovered complex of Nazi bunkers as well as an unexploded bomb frozen in time in the waters off Normandy's coast. Josh's in-depth investigation reveals forgotten mysteries surrounding the most important battle in modern history.

60m

2. Searching for America's Lost Flight

60 min

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. Later, Josh and his team examine sightings of the Mothman across the Midwest.

60m

3. The Hunt for Our Ancient Ancestors

60 min

Josh Gates ventures to Africa, embedding with fierce warriors and squaring off with lions to investigate the mystery of humanity's origins. Then, Expedition X ventures into Cambodia's jungle searching for a monster that's haunted the area for centuries.

60m

4. Revealing Our Ancient Ancestors

60 min

Josh Gates continues his epic investigation as he ranges across Africa to study wild chimpanzees and scales sheer cliffs on his quest for the missing links of human evolution. In Mexico City, the Expedition X investigation puts the team's safety at risk.

60m

5. The Warrior Queens Treasure

60 min

Josh Gates takes on the Indian Ocean's punishing waters as he chases a lost treasure, rumoured to be worth more than a billion dollars; team Expedition X takes a risky helicopter flight to investigate a mountain peak known for UFO sightings.

60m

6. The Fortune of the Buzzard

60 min

Josh Gates takes on the Indian Ocean's punishing waters as he chases the lost treasure of Oliver Levasseur, AKA "The Buzzard", rumored to be worth more than a billion dollars.

60m

7. Mysteries of Bermuda Triangle

60 min

Josh Gates dives into the mysteries of the Bermuda Triangle. Searching for answers leads Josh to the ocean floor, the skies above and even the edges of space as he tackles some of the most intriguing disappearances in history.

60m

8. Revealing the Triangle

60 min

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?