Episodes 8

1 Mummies of the Clouds

September 3, 2007

1h

500 years before the Inca, a band of warriors called the Chachapoya built the greatest stone monument in the Americas. It's three times the size of Egypt's largest pyramid, yet they disappeared without a trace.

2 The Hunley: New Revelations

September 10, 2007

1h

The Confederate Army, in an attempt to turn the tide of the Civil War, launched a new and daring weapon--a forty-foot submarine. The H.L. Hunley, armed with a primitive torpedo, destroyed a mighty Union warship, yet its crew never made it home.

3 Kings of the Stone Age

September 17, 2007

1h

The giant stone heads of the Olmec have amazed and mystified archaeologists for more than 150 years.

4 Pirates: Terror in the Mediterranean

September 24, 2007

1h

In a new expedition, Kara Cooney and Charles Ingram look for evidence of the Barbary Pirates at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea.

5 God's Gold (1)

October 1, 2007

1h

Join the search for golden artifacts from Jerusalem's Temple, stolen by the Romans 2,000 years ago.

6 God's Gold (2)

October 15, 2007

1h

The search for the treasure of the Temple continues.

7 Timbuktu

October 22, 2007

1h

For centuries, Europeans heard legends of a mythical city in the heart of the Sahara, the source of endless caravans of gold, but it took 500 years to find.

8 Angkor Wat: The Eighth Wonder

October 29, 2007

1h

Travel deep into the heart of the Cambodian jungle to discover a magnificent stone temple that was built on a scale unparalleled in human history.

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