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14 Seasons
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Revealing Our Ancient Ancestors

Josh Gates travels to Africa to get up close and personal with a distant relative and scale dangerous cliffs all to answer one question: Where did humans come from?

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Seasons

Episode   1

Viking Secrets

Episode   2

Vikings in America

Episode   3

Origins of Stonehenge

Episode   4

The Secret

Episode   5

Butch Cassidy's Lost Loot

Episode   6

Hunt for the Metal Library

Episode   7

Great Women of Ancient Egypt

Episode   8

Egypt's Lost Queens

Episode   9

Secrets of Brother XII

Episode   10

Pyramid of Legends

Episode   11

Lost City of El Mirador

Episode   12

Nazis in Argentina

Episode   13

Lost Gold of Jean Laffite

Episode   14

Mahogany Ship

Episode   15

The Lost Ruby Slippers