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Unearthed Season 2 Episodes
Season 2 Episode Guide
12 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
Tut's Buried Secrets
Wed, May 24, 201743 mins
New discoveries explore the dark secrets of Tutankhamun's tomb. Archaeologists are finally finding answers to its ancient riddles, showing how his untimely death, his calamitous burial, and an act of God made a minor king the most famous of them all.
Episode 2
Curse of the Blood Pyramids
Wed, May 31, 201742 mins
Giant pyramids at a strange site in Mexico are revealing the bloody secrets of a mysterious civilization that vanished 1,400 years ago. Little is known about this lost culture, but new discoveries are uncovering shocking evidence of human sacrifice.
Episode 3
Lost Temples of the Jungle
Wed, Jun 7, 201742 mins
New technologies reveal the startling truth behind the largest temple ever built, Angkor Wat. Accompany experts as they uncover how this colossal structure was constructed and why one of the largest cities in the world was suddenly abandoned.
Episode 4
Secret History of the Sphinx
Wed, Jun 14, 201742 mins
Recent forensic findings uncover the astonishing secrets of the world's most iconic monument, the great Sphinx at Giza. Join the extraordinary investigation as it reveals which pharaoh commissioned this colossal statue and why it was never finished.
Episode 5
Ghosts of Stonehenge
Wed, Jun 21, 201742 mins
Recent archaeology throws new light on the Stonehenge site. Its very composition, including the distant transport of Welsh stones and the multi-layer structure, indicate a long history with different phases of use and development. The site was not arbitrary but specifically fitted previous ritual practices of sacrifices and burial, with presumed magical functions, mass gatherings and great feasts, drawing devotees from far over Britain.
Episode 6
Hunt for King Arthur's Castle
44 mins
A castle in Scotland could be the home of King Arthur's legendary Round Table. Scientists have made a gruesome discovery at this mysterious site: a disfigured skeleton that could reveal the castle's bloody secrets and rewrite the history books.
Episode 7
Hidden City of the Incas
42 mins
The lost city of Machu Picchu is one of the greatest mysteries in archaeology. Scientists do not know why this city in the clouds was built, but investigations into secret Inca codes and deformed skeletons might finally reveal its ultimate mystery.
Episode 8
Treasures of the Terracotta Army
Wed, Jul 19, 201742 mins
The Terracotta Army is one of China's greatest treasures, but there are still dark secrets surrounding this super-tomb. Newly discovered artifacts reveal the soldiers' supernatural enemy, and human remains point to ancient China's violent origins.
Episode 9
Mystery of Egypt's Mega Temple
Wed, Jul 26, 201742 mins
The Egyptian mega-temple at Karnak was once the political powerbase of the ancient pharaohs and the home to strange religious rituals. New discoveries of skeletons tell a story of jealousy, betrayal, and the rise of a new religion that changed Egypt.
Episode 10
Sex, Lies, and the Taj Mahal
Wed, Aug 2, 201742 mins
The Taj Mahal is one of the world's most beautiful monuments, but new investigations reveal dark secrets. Scientists are uncovering codes that tell a shocking story of power and betrayal, challenging everything we thought we knew about the Taj Mahal.
Episode 11
Lost World of the Colosseum
Wed, Aug 9, 201742 mins
An investigation using advanced technology tries to clarify some Colosseum's mysteries : why it was built in such a strange place, the hidden underground world of the Colosseum, the Nero's vast palace buried under the hills next to the Colosseum, the life of the Gladiators, the large commercial network that grew around the amphitheater, the legend about big sea battles inside the arena, the sophisticated elevators system used in the arena, what caused the cracks on the arena's wall.
Episode 12
Lost City of the Desert
Wed, Jan 28, 202642 mins
The ancient city of Petra, a city carved from desert rock, has baffled experts for decades. Now, new technologies resurrect the city and reveal why the spectacular civilization was suddenly abandoned.
