Discovery
Expedition Unknown
Find out the truth behind popular, bizarre legends. Expedition Unknown, a podcast from Discovery, chronicles the adventures of Josh Gates as he investigates unsolved iconic stories across the globe. With direct audio from the hit TV show, you’ll hear Gates explore stories like the disappearance of Amelia Earhart in the south Pacific and the location of Captain Morgan's treasure in Panama. These authentic, roughshod journeys help Gates separate fact from fiction, and learn the truth behind these compelling stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Episodes
The Bootlegger's Millions 18.02.2026 45:02
Josh Gates chases the lost fortune of Prohibition's infamous bootlegger Dutch Schultz. Josh dives the murky shore near Dutch's lavish New York mansion and searches the massive underground bunker that housed Dutch's secret distillery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
America's Titanic 11.02.2026 42:58
Josh dives the Atlantic in search of millions in lost coins sunk with America's Titanic. In 1838, a steamship carrying some of America's wealthiest citizens exploded off the Carolina coast. New sonar scans may lead to the wreckage and the lost fortune. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Uncovering the Golden City 04.02.2026 45:19
The hunt for El Dorado is Josh's most grueling journey ever and one of the crew tumbles into a raging river. When cutting-edge aerial scans reveal a lost city, they push into the jungle to uncover El Dorado and the gold that comes with it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Quest for El Dorado 26.11.2025 44:01
Josh Gates treks deep into Colombia's deadly jungle to unravel the El Dorado myth and retrace the steps of Spanish conquistadors. Josh meets with the tribe who inspired the legend of a city of gold and unearths their treasure in a surprising location. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ransom in the Sky 19.11.2025 44:24
With brand-new evidence Josh looks to finally crack the DB Cooper case, America's only unsolved skyjacking. A deathbed confession and cutting-edge forensics have Josh hot on the trail of the $200,000 ransom that's never been recovered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Lost Avenger 12.11.2025 34:51
A three-man crew of Navy pilots training for World War 2 crashed into the Pacific Ocean 75 years ago. Josh Gates teams up with Project Recover on a daring mission to find their plane and bring closure for the three souls who have never been found. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Dillinger's Lost Loot 05.11.2025 43:21
Josh Gates joins the hunt for notorious bank robber John Dillinger's fortune that's never been found. Chasing leads across the Midwest, Josh searches Public Enemy Number One's childhood home and dives a frigid lake at a remote Wisconsin lodge. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Lost Tomb of the Mummy 29.10.2025 37:20
Josh Gates heads to an active dig site in Egypt, where he joins famous archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass on the cusp of an incredible discovery: the mummy of an ancient High Priest. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Siberia's Coldest Case 22.10.2025 38:26
Josh Gates concludes his in-depth investigation of the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Taking on Dead Mountain's brutal conditions, Josh and two investigators retrace the hikers' last steps. A big discovery could finally solve the mystery. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Fortune of the Buzzard 15.10.2025 37:49
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Warrior Queen's Treasure 08.10.2025 36:30
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Searching For America's Lost Flight 01.10.2025 54:23
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Digging Into D-Day - Part 2 24.09.2025 33:34
Part 2 - 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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Digging Into D-Day 17.09.2025 37:04
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Revealing the Triangle 10.09.2025 37:10
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? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mysteries of Bermuda Triangle 03.09.2025 36:04
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Search for the Sultan's Heart 27.08.2025 36:34
Four years after Josh Gates went on a journey to find the lost heart of Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent, he travels to the newly rediscovered town of Turbek for some shocking new revelations about the case. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Revealing Our Ancient Ancestors 20.08.2025 36:50
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? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Hunt for Our Ancient Ancestors 21.05.2025 35:13
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? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Cracking the Secret 14.05.2025 37:44
Josh Gates is on a nationwide treasure hunt to solve a mystery no one has cracked for 40 years: The Secret. Josh travels coast-to-coast and back in time using cutting-edge augmented reality and tapping into a network of obsessed Secret detectives. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Hunt for the Chupacabra 07.05.2025 36:27
In the dark caves and thick jungles of Puerto Rico, Josh Gates tracks a modern-day mystery -- the Chupacabra. Working with a wildlife biologist, a veterinarian and an investigator, Josh explores a recent wave of attacks. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Gold Rush of the Atlantic 30.04.2025 36:31
Josh Gates has a fresh lead on the massive lost treasure of the shipwrecked 1715 Spanish fleet. Josh returns to the waters of Florida's Atlantic coast and dives in with a new expedition that uses the latest high tech to locate the fleet's flagship. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chasing the Snake Kings 23.04.2025 37:07
With a potential new breakthrough in the search for a Snake King tomb, Josh returns to the jungles of Guatemala and the archaeological dig at the ancient Mayan city of El Mirador to pinpoint the tomb's location. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Search for Florida's Lost Pirate 16.04.2025 36:21
Josh Gates sets sail for Florida chasing the long-lost treasure of Jose Gaspar. Josh joins marine archaeologists and treasure hunters working to crack the mysteries of the pirate's life so they can find the riches he left behind. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Mystery of Dead Mountain 09.04.2025 36:33
Braving the sub-zero conditions of Siberia, Josh Gates investigates one of the strangest and most brutal cold cases: the Dyatlov Pass Incident. Nine Soviet hikers died suspiciously. Sixty years later, no one knows how or why. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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