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Unearthed

UNEARTHED is a scientific investigation that reveals the hidden secrets of iconic buildings and monuments. We discover their ageless mysteries and the hidden engineering behind their creation: why they were built, how they were constructed, and how these buildings — and their builders — were lost to time. This season we will unlock countless mysteries from Stonehenge to King Tut.
IMDb 7.4201612 episodes
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Episodes

  1. S2 E1 - Tut's Buired Secrets
    May 22, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    Archaeologists find answers as new discoveries expose the dark secrets of King Tutankhamun's tomb. Experts reveal how his untimely death, calamitous burial and an act of God made a minor king the most famous of them all.
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  2. S2 E2 - Curse of the Blood Pyramids
    May 30, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    Giant pyramids at a site in Mexico reveal the bloody secrets of a mysterious civilization that vanished 1,400 years ago. Little is known about this lost culture, but archaeologists uncover shocking evidence of human sacrifice.
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  3. S2 E3 - Lost Temples of the Jungle
    June 6, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    New technology reveals the startling truth behind the largest temple ever built. Archaeologists uncover how Cambodia's colossal Angkor Wat was constructed and why one of the largest cities in the world was suddenly abandoned.
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  4. S2 E4 - Secret History of the Sphinx
    June 13, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    Recent forensic findings uncover the astonishing secrets of the iconic monument, the Great Sphinx of Giza. An extraordinary investigation reveals which pharaoh commissioned this colossal statue and why it was never finished.
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  5. S2 E5 - Ghosts of Stonehenge
    June 20, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    New discoveries reveal the secrets of Stonehenge, one of the world's greatest wonders. Archaeologists piece together the story of the stones and how ancient magic, bizarre rituals and brutal murder built this strange monument.
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  6. S2 E6 - Hunt for King Arthur's Castle
    June 26, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    Scientists make a gruesome discovery at Scotland's Stirling Castle that could be home to King Arthur's legendary Round Table. A disfigured skeleton could expose the castle's bloody secrets and rewrite the history books.
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  7. S2 E7 - Hidden City of the Incas
    July 11, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    The lost city of Machu Picchu, Peru, is one of the greatest mysteries in archaeology. Scientists investigate secret Incan codes and deformed skeletons to finally reveal its hidden secrets.
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  8. S2 E8 - Treasure of the Terracotta Army
    July 17, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    Dark secrets surround the great archaeological treasure of China's Terracotta Army. Newly uncovered artifacts reveal the soldiers' supernatural enemy, and human remains point to ancient China's violent origins.
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  9. S2 E9 - Mystery of Egypt's Mega Temple
    July 25, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    The Egyptian temple complex at Karnak was once the base of the ancient pharaohs and home to strange religious rituals. Archaeologists discover skeletons that tell a story of jealousy, betrayal and the rise of a new religion.
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  10. S2 E10 - Sex, Lies, and the Taj Mahal
    August 1, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    New investigations reveal the dark secrets of the beautiful Taj Mahal. Scientists uncover codes that tell a shocking story of power and betrayal, challenging everything we thought we knew about India's monumental ode to love.
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  11. S2 E11 - Lost World of the Colosseum
    August 8, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    New evidence reveals the ancient mysteries behind the iconic Colosseum in Rome. Archaeologists uncover the secret lives of the gladiators and make new discoveries that help explain the rise and sudden fall of the Roman Empire.
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  12. S2 E12 - Forbidden City of the Desert
    August 13, 2017
    42min
    TV-PG
    New technologies resurrect Petra, an ancient city carved from desert rock in Jordan, and reveal why the spectacular civilization was suddenly abandoned.
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Audio languages
English
Subtitles
English [CC]
Directors
Martin GorstTom RansonTerry BlackJames FranklinTomasz CebulaAlex CollingeBob MarsdenOli SloaneBianca ZamfiraGwyn Williams
Starring
Steven Kearney
Studio
Science
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