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Digging for the Truth Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2006 - 2006
Episode 1
The Real Temple of Doom
Mon, Jan 23, 2006 60 mins
A trip to the Chavin de Huantar ruins in Peru to explore the ancient Chavin civilization. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 2
America's Pyramids
Mon, Jan 30, 2006 60 mins
Exploring the history of American Indians who built earth-mound pyramids along the Mississippi River Valley. Included: an attempt to build a similar structure.
Episode 3
Stonehenge Secrets Revealed
Mon, Feb 6, 2006 60 mins
An investigation of Stonehenge attempts to learns the structure's origins and why it was built by examining current archaeological studies and visiting the quarry where the stones were found.
Episode 4
The Vikings: Voyage to America
Mon, Feb 13, 2006 60 mins
The theory that the Vikings discovered America before Columbus is examined, and a search for archaeological evidence is undertaken in an attempt to prove it. Included: a trip from Denmark to Newfoundland in a replica of a Viking vessel. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 5
Roanoke: The Lost Colony
Mon, Feb 20, 2006 60 mins
Exploring the fate of the colony of Roanoke, an English settlement that was established in 1587, but by 1590 its colonists had vanished. Included: a paragliding trip above the island; a study of the climate; and a Native American powwow. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 6
Cleopatra: The Last Pharaoh
Mon, Feb 27, 2006 60 mins
Cleopatra and her reign as the last pharaoh are examined during a trip to Egypt. Included: a journey down the Nile; diving in Alexandria's harbor; and a search for mummies. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 7
City of the Gods
Mon, Mar 6, 2006 60 mins
Exploring the ruins of the ancient city of Teotihuacán in Mexico. Included: murals; and obsidian mines. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 8
The Real Queen of Sheba
Mon, Mar 13, 2006 60 mins
The Queen of Sheba, mentioned in the Bible, is the subject. Included: visits to Ethiopia and Yemen. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 9
Troy: Of Gods and Warriors
Mon, Mar 20, 2006 60 mins
A trip to Turkey and Greece to search for the historical roots of Homer's "Iliad" and the legend of Troy. Included: a discussion of life along the Aegean during the Bronze Age. Also: Bronze Age tools.
Episode 10
The Da Vinci Code: Bloodlines
Mon, Mar 27, 2006 60 mins
Josh Bernstein searches for evidence to support theories presented in Dan Brown's novel "The Da Vinci Code," particularly the idea that Jesus married Mary Magdalene and fathered a child with her.
Episode 11
Giants of Patagonia
Mon, Apr 3, 2006 60 mins
A trek through Patagonia to explore stories regarding reports of giants from explorers, including Magellan. Included: theories that the ground sloth may have been the source of the stories. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 12
The Real Sin City: Sodom & Gomorrah
Mon, Apr 17, 2006 60 mins
The biblical story of the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah is examined during a trip to Jordan to explore archaeological evidence. Included: a pyrotechnics expert discusses theories regarding the destruction of the cities. Host: Josh Bernstein.
Episode 13
Lost Cities of the Amazon
Mon, Apr 24, 2006 60 mins
The legendary lost cities of the Amazon are the subject. Included: a trip to the Amazon rain forest, following in the footsteps of British archaeologist Percy Heath Fawcett, who disappeared in 1925 while searching for one of the cities.
