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Expedition Unknown Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
31 Episodes 2015 - 2016
Episode 1
The Quest for King Arthur
Wed, Oct 7, 201543 mins
Josh traverses England, Wales, and Scotland, wading through history and legend to search for evidence of a real King Arthur. In Wales, Josh has a close call rappelling into the hundreds of miles of underground caves.
Episode 2
Genghis Khan's Tomb
Wed, Oct 14, 201542 mins
Josh journeys into the heart of Mongolia in search of the fabled lost tomb of Genghis Khan. After encountering harsh weather and resistance from locals, can Josh enter Mongolia's "Forbidden Zone" to locate the burial grounds?
Episode 3
Blackbeard's Hidden Gold
Wed, Oct 21, 201542 mins
Josh explores the ocean floor of the Cayman Islands and the coasts of North Carolina in his quest to find the lost treasure of the legendary pirate Blackbeard.
Episode 4
Hunting Vampires
Wed, Oct 28, 201542 mins
Josh scours Eastern Europe to confront both the ancient origins and modern legacy of the vampire legend. Josh's investigation leads him to a Romanian cemetery, but will he leave in one piece when angry locals confront him?
Episode 5
The Real Robin Hood
Wed, Nov 4, 201542 mins
Josh journeys across England uncovering the true stories behind the legendary Robin Hood. Josh explores underground tunnels that Robin used to escape confinement and he finds what appears to be Robin's final resting place.
Episode 6
Raw & Unfiltered
Wed, Nov 11, 201542 mins
Josh answers questions from viewers, reveals new developments in intriguing unfinished investigations, and pulls back the curtain to reveal what really happens behind the scenes in this special episode of Expedition Unknown.
Episode 7
Finding Fenn's Fortune
Wed, Nov 18, 201542 mins
Josh joins a treasure hunt searching for a $2,000,000 treasure planted in the modern day. He attempts to decode the clues of the treasure's location by following a cryptic poem, leading him deep into the harsh Rocky Mountains.
Episode 8
Most Dangerous Moments
Wed, Nov 25, 201542 mins
Host Josh Gates counts down his Top 10 most dangerous adventures from Season 1.
Episode 9
Secrets of Christopher Columbus
Wed, Dec 2, 201542 mins
In part 1 of a two-part special, Josh visits Portugal & Haiti to discover whether Christopher Columbus was a hero or history's greatest villain. He hopes to find the remnants of Columbus's legendary flagship, the Santa Maria
Episode 10
Columbus Unearthed
Wed, Dec 9, 201542 mins
In part 2 of a two-part special, Josh travels from the Dominican Republic and Spain in an attempt to solve the looming mystery of where the bones of Christopher Columbus are truly buried.
Episode 11
Japan's Atlantis
Wed, Dec 16, 201542 mins
Josh travels to Japan's remote Yonaguni Island to explore an underwater phenomenon described as Japan's Atlantis. Josh dives into the waters of the Pacific Rim to explore this remarkable site.
Episode 12
True Cross of Christ
Wed, Dec 23, 201542 mins
Josh pursues lost fragments of the True Cross of Jesus Christ. He visits the Holy Land to trace the whereabouts of wood from the crucifixion, until new evidence leads him to the underside of the ancient city of Istanbul.
Episode 13
Legendary Stories: The Real Lewis & Clark
Wed, Dec 30, 201542 mins
Josh Gates shares 3 true, unfiltered stories of people, places and events that evolved into legendary stories. Lewis and Clark are America's greatest pioneers, but Josh reveals all the scandalous details of this epic expedition.
Episode 14
The Sultan's Heart
Wed, Jan 6, 201642 mins
Josh travels to Turkey & Hungary on a quest to find the missing golden box containing the heart of beloved Ottoman ruler Suleiman the Magnificent. The hunt is on to locate the artifact before the 450th anniversary of his death.
Episode 15
Africa's Gold Hoard
Wed, Jan 13, 201642 mins
Josh travels to South Africa in search of former President Kruger's missing gold cache. Josh evades dangerous poachers and meets the Shangaan tribe en route to the treasure that may be hiding in the African wilderness.
Episode 16
Weird, Wild and Off the Rails
Wed, Jan 20, 201642 mins
Crazy outtakes and never-before-televised footage are compiled in this special episode of the weirdest, wildest and most hilarious off the rails moments captured on camera during the first season of Expedition Unknown.
Episode 17
Kalahari Desert's Lost City
Wed, Jan 27, 201642 mins
Josh traverses Africa's Kalahari Desert, looking for a fabled lost city.
Episode 18
Yamashita's Gold
Wed, Feb 10, 201642 mins
Josh travels to the Philippines searching for Yamashita's Gold, a treasure that has been hidden since World War II. When the cave Josh explores quickly fills with water, will he escape with a piece of history before he's trapped?
Episode 19
Columbus: Legend or Liar?
Wed, Feb 17, 201642 mins
Josh embarks on a journey around the world to uncover mysteries about Christopher Columbus. First, Josh looks for Columbus' legendary ship, the Santa Maria, and later ventures to find the real remains of the explorer.
Episode 20
What to Know Before You Go
42 mins
Inspired by his adventures while filming Expedition Unknown, Josh shares tips on the best way to travel in this special episode. Josh also features bonus scenes and hilarious outtakes from some of his recent expeditions.
Episode 21
Searching for Shangri-La
Wed, Mar 2, 201642 mins
Josh ventures into Nepal to investigate the mythical paradise of Shangri-La.
Episode 22
Shangri-La Found
Wed, Mar 9, 201642 mins
Josh continues his epic adventure through the Himalaya Mountains, exploring the region's ancient sky caves in search of the origins of the utopian paradise Shangri-La. He discovers a monastery perched 14,000 feet into a cliff.
Episode 23
Most Extreme Adventures
Wed, Mar 16, 201642 mins
Josh counts down the shows ten most extreme adventures with extended scenes and input from crew members.
Episode 24
Global Game Show
Wed, Mar 23, 201642 mins
Josh asks tourists questions on his travels about the locations they are at intermixed with more expanded scenes.
Episode 25
Lost Mexican City
Wed, Jun 1, 201642 mins
Josh travels to Mexico to searches for answers about the lost Teotihuacano civilization.
Episode 26
Incan King's Mummy
Wed, Jun 8, 201642 mins
Josh Gates searches high in the Andes Mountains for a long-lost Incan mummy.
Episode 27
Nazi Gold Train
Wed, Jun 15, 201642 mins
Josh heads to Austria to investigate one of the biggest secrets of the Third Reich.
Episode 28
Hitler's Atomic Secrets
Wed, Jun 22, 201642 mins
Josh Gates goes to Austria to solve two of the most enduring mysteries of the Third Reich.
Episode 29
A Day in the Life
Wed, Jun 29, 201642 mins
Go behind the scenes with Josh Gates' crew on a wild day of filming Expedition Unknown.
Episode 30
Secrets of Shangri-La
Wed, Jul 6, 2016
Josh Gates treks high into the Sky Caves of Nepal in search of the origins of the Shangri-La myth.
Episode 31
Nazi Secrets Revealed
Wed, Sep 14, 2016
Josh Gates heads to Europe to expose the last secrets of the Third Reich. The lost fortune of a Nazi war criminal draws Josh to Austria, where he may need to dive deep to find treasure. Then, he meets a researcher who may have made a historic find that could answer the question: How close was Hitler to having an atomic bomb?
