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Unearthed

Unearthed

—From the Pyramids to the Parthenon and Big Ben in London, "Unearthed" helps answer questions and crack unsolved mysteries surrounding some of the greatest wonders of the ancient and modern world. CGI animation and other state-of-the-art technology breaks down how the iconic structures and monuments were designed, built, used and, in some cases, lost and rediscovered. The series attempts to show that the future of science is key to understanding the past, providing links to unravel some of the world's greatest mysteries.
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Season 11 of 6 Episodes

  • Seven monuments define the Ancient Americas; they include the pyramid of Chichen Itza in Mexico, the Mayan city of Tikal in Guatemala and the mysterious Nazca Lines in Peru.

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45 episodes will be broadcast over the next two weeks

    Rome's Lost Coliseums
    King Arthur's Lost Castle
    Lost City of the Maya Queens
    Egypt's Island of Secrets
    Egypt's Cult Kings
    Legend of Xanadu
    Lost City of the Sumerian Gods
    Tut's Buried Secrets
    Curse of the Blood Pyramids
    Lost Temples of the Jungle
  • Rome's Lost Coliseums

    The coliseums of Rome were brutal theaters of spectacle and death that helped control the sprawling Roman Empire; now, archaeologists uncover the engineering secrets behind these majestic structures to reveal the truth behind the ancient Roman world.
    Upcoming
  • King Arthur's Lost Castle

    The clifftop ruins of Tintagel Castle are shrouded in a tumultuous history and believed to be the birthplace of King Arthur; experts use cutting-edge tech to unlock the secrets of this ancient structure and reveal the truth behind a legendary ruler.
    Upcoming
  • Lost City of the Maya Queens

    The downfall of the powerful Maya city of Palenque continues to mystify archaeologists today; now, investigators gain rare access to explore lost tombs to reveal the truth behind this legendary city and the mystery behind its enigmatic queens.
    Upcoming
  • Egypt's Island of Secrets

    A colossal stone temple on a remote Egyptian island mysteriously bears the names of the most famous leaders of the ancient world; now, experts use cutting-edge tech to investigate why pharaohs and emperors all built monuments at this enigmatic site.
    Upcoming
  • Egypt's Cult Kings

    The ancient city of Abydos contains some of the oldest Egyptian tombs and a buried temple linked to a mysterious death cult; now, archaeologists use cutting-edge drone imaging to investigate long-hidden secrets behind the first pharaohs.
    Upcoming
  • Legend of Xanadu

    The legendary metropolis of Xanadu and its fabled existence have mystified experts for centuries; archaeologists use cutting-edge aerial imaging to investigate new discoveries and reveal the truth behind this mythical lost city.
    Upcoming
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From the Pyramids to the Parthenon and Big Ben in London, "Unearthed" helps answer questions and crack unsolved mysteries surrounding some of the greatest wonders of the ancient and modern world. CGI animation and other state-of-the-art technology breaks down how the iconic structures and monuments were designed, built, used and, in some cases, lost and rediscovered. The series attempts to show that the future of science is key to understanding the past, providing links to unravel some of the world's greatest mysteries.

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Steven Kearney

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