Expedition Unknown — Season 5
Driven by insatiable curiosity and a thirst for adventure, seasoned explorer Josh Gates embarks on a thrilling new journey across continents, tackling history’s most captivating enigmas. This season, he'll chase legends from the dense jungles of Guatemala to iconic landmarks around the world – including a high-stakes search for a pair of stolen ruby slippers famously worn by Dorothy in *The Wizard of Oz*. The adventure begins with an epic two-part expedition into the heart of the Guatemalan rainforest, where Gates and his team will attempt to uncover the secrets of El Mirador, a long-lost city swallowed by time.
Archaeologist Dr. Richard Hansen joins Josh and his team on an expedition into the depths of the Guatemalan rainforest, seeking the concealed tombs of the enigmatic Snake Kings within the ancient Mayan city of El Mirador.
Josh brings his inquiry into the enigmatic Maya city of El Mirador to a close, having explored the possibility of the Snake Kings’ final resting places and delved into the mysteries surrounding the decline of this remarkable ancient metropo…
Driven by a specific interest, Josh traveled to Argentina, a country that became a haven for many Nazi SS officers in the aftermath of World War II.
Driven by a thirst for the unknown, Josh journeys to the American South, seeking to unravel the enigma surrounding Jean Laffite, the legendary pirate, and the rumored whereabouts of his concealed fortune.
Driven by a persistent curiosity, Josh journeys to Australia's treacherous Shipwreck Coast, determined to uncover the fate of the legendary Mahogany Ship.
Josh delves into the mystery surrounding the disappearance of a legendary artifact: the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 film, *The Wizard of Oz*. These shoes represent perhaps the most recognizable treasure in the realm of Ho…
In a recently released, extended episode featuring previously unseen footage, Joe Maddalena, CEO of Profiles in History, and Josh Gates collaborate to recover the stolen ruby slippers from the film "The Wizard of Oz." The slippers have rema…
