About this season
Unearthed decodes mysteries and combines scientific investigations with CGI animation to reveal the hidden secrets of iconic structures and monuments from around the globe to discover how they were designed, built, used, and in some cases, lost and rediscovered.
Episodes (9)
1. Mystery of the Volcano Temple
7.0Aired 15 November 2020 • 44 min
The Pantheon is a 2,000-year-old temple with a dark secret. Today, using cutting-edge archaeological methods and brand-new evidence, experts look beneath the streets of Rome to find out why it was built and how it survived so long.
2. Rome's Gate to Hell
9.0Aired 22 November 2020 • 44 min
Experts investigate myths of a secret portal to hell in Hierapolis.
3. Legend of King Midas
7.0Aired 29 November 2020 • 44 min
Experts travel inside ancient mounds to investigate the legend of Midas.
4. Ghosts of Venice
9.0Aired 6 December 2020 • 44 min
Scientists use pioneering technology to discover the foundations of Venice.
5. Terror in the Torture Tower
9.0Aired 13 December 2020 • 44 min
The Tower of London is a centuries-old castle shrouded in a grisly past.
6. Secrets of Seahenge
8.0Aired 20 December 2020 • 44 min
A prehistoric structure could reveal mysteries to the Bronze Age.
7. Secrets of the Sunken Empire
8.0Aired 3 January 2021 • 44 min
Experts explore sunken ruins and reveal one of the first great empires.
8. Egypt's Floating Pyramid
9.0Aired 10 January 2021 • 44 min
Experts decode an Egyptian pyramid constructed as if it floats on water.
9. Sumerian Pyramid of Death
7.0Aired 17 January 2021 • 44 min
Deep in the Iraqi desert, the world's only ziggurat towers over the remains of the first civilization ever known in human history; armed with pioneering satellite imagery, experts investigate the dark mysteries behind this massive, ancient structure.