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Underground Railroad: The Secret History Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
5 Episodes 2022 - 0
Episode 1
Seeking Southern Sanctuary
Sun, Jan 30, 2022 60 mins
Retracing the steps of freedom seekers escaping on the Underground Railroad, archaeologists use high tech to explore a Florida fort that was nearly erased from history and thermal drones to reveal caves of refuge in Texas along a secret road to Mexico.
Episode 2
Midwest Refuge
Sun, Feb 6, 2022 60 mins
Archaeologists unearth the lost abolitionist town of Quindaro, Kansas.
Episode 3
Contradictions in the Atlantic
60 mins
Experts uncover a Freedom Seeker community in the marshlands of Virginia.
Episode 4
Setting Sail for Freedom
Sun, Feb 27, 2022 60 mins
Maritime routes of the Underground Railroad are traced as an underwater archaeologist searches for the wreck of a Civil War ship used by enslaved people to find freedom; experts reveal waterways to Canada that made liberation possible.
Episode 5
Mid-Western Paths to Freedom
Sun, Feb 20, 2022 60 mins
Archaeologists uncover evidence of a Freedom Seeker community in a surprising location, the swampy marshlands between Virginia and North Carolina; in Maryland, experts investigate artifacts that may confirm the location of Harriet Tubman's childhood home.
