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Digging for the Truth

  • 2005-2007
  • 4 seasons
  • History Channel
  • Documentary, Suspense

Digging for the Truth is a History Channel's television series hosted for the first three seasons by Josh Bernstein, who explores various historical mysteries.

Season 4 Episode Guide

8 Episodes 2007

Episode 1

Mummies of the Clouds

Mon, Sep 3, 2007 44 mins

Five hundred years before the Inca, a remarkable band of warriors called the Chachapoya built the greatest stone monument in the Americas. Amazingly, it's three times the size of Egypt's largest pyramid.

Episode 2

The Hunley: New Revelations

Mon, Sep 10, 2007

The Confederate Army, in a desperate attempt to turn the tide of the Civil War, launched a new and daring weapon--a forty-foot submarine. The H.L. Hunley, armed with a primitive torpedo, destroyed a mighty Union warship, yet its crew never made it home.

Episode 3

Kings of the Stone Age

Mon, Sep 17, 2007 44 mins

Carved from single boulders of basalt, the giant stone heads of the Olmec have amazed and mystified archaeologists for more than 150 years. Hunter Ellis explores how a primitive civilization-- Central America's first--moved mountains to make these monuments.

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Episode 4

Pirates: Terror in the Mediterranean

Mon, Sep 24, 2007 44 mins

The dastardly deeds of the Barbary Pirates are little known today, despite the fact that they terrorized the seas and the shores of Europe for more than 400 years.

Episode 5

God's Gold: Part 1

Mon, Oct 1, 2007

This episode goes on the most extraordinary treasure hunt ever! Host Hunter Ellis ventures on a world-exclusive search for the priceless golden artifacts of Jerusalem's Temple--lost since the Romans looted them almost 2000 years ago.

Episode 6

God's Gold: Part 2

Mon, Oct 15, 2007 44 mins

Host Hunter Ellis continues our extraordinary treasure hunt as he ventures on a world-exclusive search for the priceless golden artifacts of Jerusalem's Temple--lost since the Romans looted them almost 2000 years ago.

Episode 7

Timbuktu

Mon, Oct 22, 2007 44 mins

Few names conjure as much mystery as that of Timbuktu. For centuries, Europeans heard legends of a mythical city in the heart of the Sahara, the source of endless caravans of gold. But it took 500 years to find it, and by then the glory was gone.

Episode 8

Angkor Wat: Eighth Wonder of the World

Mon, Oct 29, 2007 44 mins

Travel deep into the heart of the Cambodian jungle to discover a magnificent stone temple that was built on a scale unparalleled in human history.

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