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Season 1

  • S01E01 The Turin Shroud

    • September 20, 2013
    • Smithsonian Channel (CA)

    Believed by some to be the actual cloth placed over the body of Jesus Christ after the crucifixion, The Turin Shroud is claimed to show the only true image of Jesus that exists anywhere in the world.

  • S01E02 The Sphinx

    • September 6, 2013
    • Smithsonian Channel (CA)

    Egypt is home to some of the world’s great ancient treasures and the Sphinx is one of the greatest of them all.

  • S01E03 El Dorado

    • September 13, 2013

    For centuries, the myth of El Dorado has attracted explorers and treasure hunters to the Colombian Andes in search of gold.

  • S01E04 The Vinland Map

    • September 27, 2013
    • Smithsonian Channel (CA)

    Locked in a vault at Yale University in Connecticut is an extraordinary document that, if real, could rewrite the history of the Western world.

  • S01E05 Jesus' Wife

    • August 30, 2013
    • Smithsonian Channel (CA)

    This 1600 year-old scripture - 8 lines of ancient Coptic script - has the line “Jesus said, ‘my wife’.” Could the fragment be a modern-day forgery, or does it add to the growing body of evidence that suggests Mary Magdalene could have been Jesus’s wife, and an early leader of the church?