Wednesday, August 6th TV listings for Discovery HD (US) - Eastern
Expedition Files Mysterious Phenomena
Josh Gates looks closely at some of history's most intriguing hoaxes and unexplained events, including the Amityville Horror, the strange fate of a military submarine crew, and a phenomenon in which people's body fat causes them to burn alive.
Expedition Files Lost and Found
The true identity of infamous plane hijacker D.B. Cooper may finally be revealed; the fate of Michael Rockefeller, lost heir to the Rockefeller fortune, is exposed; the car in which James Dean died might not be missing anymore.
Expedition Files Mysterious Relics
A new study suggests the Shroud of Turin may be authentic, while researchers analyze old ghost photos with new tools; the creator of the Georgia Guidestones is identified.
Expedition Files Lost Civilizations
In 1590, the settlers of Roanoke vanished without a trace; new evidence finally reveals what happened; archaeologists investigate what destroyed the original Sin City, Sodom; a new theory suggests Stonehenge may be more than it seems.
Expedition Files Tragic Endings
Josh Gates explores the alleged curse behind King Tut's tomb explorers' deaths, the Dyatlov Pass incident where 9 hikers died mysteriously and an influencer's disappearance in Nevada desert, investigating potential supernatural links.
Expedition Unknown Lost Spanish Fortune, Found!
The search for sunken treasure from a fleet of Spanish ships sunk in 1715; the previously sealed National Archives of Cuba.
Expedition Unknown The Lost Tomb of Attila the Hun
Josh Gates travels to Hungary to join three separate archeological teams looking for the lost tomb of Attila the Hun; legends and ancient texts lead the search from the bottom of the Danube to the mountain forests just outside of Budapest.
Expedition Unknown Origins Of Stonehenge
Josh travels to his ancestral home of Great Britain to explore the origins of Stonehenge; from high in the air to deep under the sea, he finds an unexpected network of monuments that could have inspired one of history's most mystical locations.
Expedition Unknown Hunt for the Secret Seaplane
Josh searches for a top-secret WWII seaplane that crashed into the Pacific; now, 70 years later, Josh joins a team scouring the ocean floor hundreds of feet below to find a lost aviation treasure -- the only XP5Y-1 still in existence.
Expedition Unknown Treasure of the Pirate Queen
Josh braves the South Carolina swamps to search for the lost treasure of the infamous Anne Bonny; the pirate queen used her wits, beauty and daring to steal millions in booty; Josh may have unearthed Anne's secret trading post.
Expedition Unknown Shipwreck Triangle of Greece
Josh dives into a mysterious Greek sea passage known as the ancient world's shipwreck capital; chasing truth and treasure, Josh separates fact from myth and learns what makes these waters as deadly as the Bermuda Triangle.
Expedition Unknown Searching for World War II's Lost Hero
Armed with a new eyewitness account and cutting-edge tech, Josh travels to Micronesia and dives the Pacific to find a lost P-47 Thunderbolt. Piloted by an American hero, the plane took part in a daring raid during the final days of World War II.
Expedition Unknown Mystery Ruins of the Stone Age New
Josh investigates the rumors swirling around a Turkish dig site that is 6,000 years older than Stonehenge; separating fact from fiction, the team uncovers evidence of tribal skull rituals, debunking the legend of an alien-constructed observatory.
Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch Meteorite Mountain New
The team embarks on an expedition to a remote meteorite impact site, located on a treacherous mountain above the ranch; they uncover clues that lead them to an underground cavern; as Duane's health continues to decline, Chad must step up.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America America's Hidden Training Camp New
A military base trains soldiers in modern warfare to help defeat the Nazis; a suburban basement becomes a major cog in the Detroit bootlegging scene; a brave woman leads a labor union against organized crime.
Expedition Unknown Searching for World War II's Lost Hero
Armed with a new eyewitness account and cutting-edge tech, Josh travels to Micronesia and dives the Pacific to find a lost P-47 Thunderbolt. Piloted by an American hero, the plane took part in a daring raid during the final days of World War II.
Expedition Unknown Mystery Ruins of the Stone Age
Josh investigates the rumors swirling around a Turkish dig site that is 6,000 years older than Stonehenge; separating fact from fiction, the team uncovers evidence of tribal skull rituals, debunking the legend of an alien-constructed observatory.
Mystery at Blind Frog Ranch Meteorite Mountain
The team embarks on an expedition to a remote meteorite impact site, located on a treacherous mountain above the ranch; they uncover clues that lead them to an underground cavern; as Duane's health continues to decline, Chad must step up.
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America America's Hidden Training Camp
A military base trains soldiers in modern warfare to help defeat the Nazis; a suburban basement becomes a major cog in the Detroit bootlegging scene; a brave woman leads a labor union against organized crime.
Gold Rush Succession
The Beets family implodes trying to get the Paradise Hill trommel running; Parker starts sluicing Australia Creek and finds a big surprise; Rick makes an all-or-nothing decision to return to Rally Valley.
Gold Rush Ring of Fire
Tony resurrects an old machine to get the Paradise Hill trommel washing rocks; one of Parker's crew melts down while trying to match the breakneck pace; the McCaughans set their trommel on fire to stay on the gold.
Gold Rush Moneyball
Parker closes in on his season goal, but an emergency leaves a novice crew in charge and threatens his momentum; Minnie forces Tony to consult a mining expert; dangerous conditions at Rally Valley could destroy Rick's fleet.
Engineering Catastrophes The Bronx Sinkhole
There's shock in the Bronx, as a vast sinkhole swallows a van.