Myth Hunters
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Année : 2012
Nombre de saisons : 3
Durée moyenne d'un épisode : 51 minutes
Genre(s) : Documentaire, Histoire, Mystère
Chasseurs de légendes donne lieu à des aventures à la recherche d'objets légendaires. Ces aventures, on ne peut plus vraies, retracent la quête d'un groupe de personnes passionnées à la recherche de ces artefacts et reliques, afin de vérifier la véracité de ces mythes. Cette série en 13 épisodes est basée sur des analyses d'experts historiques et illustrée par des reconstitutions et images d'archives.
Saisons
Saison 1
Saison 2
Saison 3
Épisodes
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Épisode 1 - Hitler and the Spear of Destiny
26 octobre 2012
Adolf Hitler coveted the Holy Lance - the spear used to pierce Jesus's side - and traced it to Vienna. Was it real or a copy? Find out here.
Épisode 2 - The Quest for Noah's Ark
2 novembre 2012
Creationist J Randall Price led an expedition to find Noah's Ark in 2009, using clues from the Bible. Discover the fruits of this remarkable quest.
Épisode 3 - The Missing Eighth Wonder of the World
9 novembre 2012
In 1941, Germany looted the USSR's Amber Room, deemed by many to be the eighth wonder of the world. Its fate was a mystery - can it be found?
Épisode 4 - The Hunt for Pirate Treasure
16 novembre 2012
Many treasure-hunters have tried to locate the loot of prolific pirate William Kidd, who was executed for his crimes in 1699. Will it ever be found?
Épisode 5 - The Real King Solomon's Mines
23 novembre 2012
Investigating the legend of King Solomon's mine, which apparently contained gold from the mystical land of Ophir. How close are we to finding it?
Épisode 6 - The Lost Sword of the Samurai
30 novembre 2012
Now worth millions of pounds, the Honjo Masamune is considered to be the greatest Japanese sword ever made. But where did it disappear to after WWII?
Épisode 7 - Himmler and the Holy Grail
7 décembre 2012
Heinrich Himmler, head of the Nazi SS, enlisted veteran Otto Skorzeny to help him find the elusive Aryan Holy Grail. Did they have any success? Find out.
Épisode 8 - The Hunt for the Book of Spells
4 janvier 2013
The Book of Thoth was said to have been penned by the Egyptian god himself. Is there any truth behind the legend? We investigate the myth.
Épisode 9 - The Lost City of El Dorado
11 janvier 2013
Edwardian explorer Percy Fawcett launched several expeditions into the uncharted Amazon, looking for the fabled city of El Dorado. Hear what he discovered.
Épisode 10 - The Nazis and the Book of Power
18 janvier 2013
Hear how Heinrich Himmler was set on obtaining the Annals, a book written by Roman historian Tacitus that apparently hinted at a German 'master race'.
Épisode 11 - Raider Ron and the Lost Ark
25 janvier 2013
Ron Wyatt believed the Ark of the Covenant lay beneath a holy site in Israel, where digging was forbidden - not that it stopped him. Hear what he found.
Épisode 12 - The Search for the Crystal Skulls
1 février 2013
FA Mitchell-Hedges and daughter Anna claimed to have found a crystal skull in the 1940s. Did it really have predictive powers? Hear the truth today.
Épisode 13 - The Quest for the True Cross
8 février 2013
Excited historians believe they have traced a fragment of the cross on which Jesus died to a church in Rome. Is it the real deal? Find out today.
Épisode 1 - The Nazi Hunt for Atlantis
24 novembre 2013
SS chief Heinrich Himmler sought out an Aryan race who had apparently lived in the fabled city of Atlantis. Hear how his hunt for the mythical panned out.
Épisode 2 - The Search for Our Lady of Atocha
29 novembre 2013
Farmer Mel Fisher spent years searching for a sunken Spanish galleon that was loaded with fabulous spoils - with tragic consequences. Hear about his story.
Épisode 3 - The Secret of Superstition Mountain
6 décembre 2013
A dying Dutchman gives a young cowhand some cryptic clues about the existence of a rich gold mine in Arizona. Follow this gripping real-life treasure hunt.
Épisode 4 - The Legend of Kruger's Millions
13 décembre 2013
Hear what happened when South African councillor Athol Stark teamed up with a Zulu family to locate missing gold bullion, buried during the Boer War.
Épisode 5 - The Search for King Arthur's Bones
20 décembre 2013
Excavations under historic Glastonbury Abbey unearth a huge pit. Was this gigantic man's grave the final resting place of the fabled King Arthur?
Épisode 6 - The Hunt for the Garden of Eden
3 janvier 2014
Join maverick professor Juris Zarins on a quest of biblical size: to prove that the fabled Garden of Eden was a Sumerian paradise called Dilmun.
Épisode 7 - The Lost Library of Ivan the Terrible
10 janvier 2014
Russian archaeologist Ignatius Stelletskii devoted his entire life to locating Ivan the Terrible's library. But did it even exist? Find out.
Épisode 8 - The Curse of Montezuma's Gold
17 janvier 2014
In 1914, prospector Freddie Crystal claimed to have found a map that revealed the site of Montezuma's legendary lost treasure. But was the area cursed?
Épisode 9 - The Relics of Joan of Arc
23 janvier 2014
Forensic expert Philippe Charlier tries to uncover the truth behind the remains of France's most famous daughter: Joan of Arc. His findings are shocking.
Épisode 10 - The Quest for the Minotaur's Labyrinth
30 janvier 2014
Archaeologists attempt to pinpoint the location of the Labyrinth, a maze-like structure said to have held the fearsome Minotaur in Greek mythology.
Épisode 11 - The Lost Jewels of Helen of Troy
11 février 2014
Heinrich Schliemann claimed to have unearthed King Priam's treasure during his search for Troy in the 1870s. Hear the story of his intrepid quest.
Épisode 12 - The Secret Within the Dead Sea Scroll
14 février 2014
Hear how the discovery of the Copper Scroll in 1952 led archaeologist John M Allegro on a hunt for silver and gold across 64 locations.
Épisode 13 - The Shogun's Lost Treasure
21 février 2014
Learn more about the Japanese legend that tells of hidden gold in Mount Akagi, buried by shoguns in the 1800s to prevent it from falling into enemy hands.
Épisode 1 - The Men Who Found the Maya
2 janvier 2015
Two amateur explorers discover the Maya civilization in the early 19th century.
Épisode 2 - The Mystery of Thomas Beale's Treasure
9 janvier 2015
Three ciphertexts originating from an 1885 pamphlet detailing treasure being buried by a man named Thomas J. Beale in a secret location in Bedford County, Virginia, in the 1820s.
Épisode 3 - The Search for Nazi Gold
16 janvier 2015
A German journalist and a former Marine believe the Nazis may have hidden stolen gold in Austria's Lake Topiltz.
Épisode 4 - The Priest, His Lover and the Holy Grail
23 janvier 2015
In France a tiny village has attracted treasure hunters for the last 70 years. At the end of the 19th Century, the Priest of Rennes-le-Chateau, Berenger Sauniere became fabulously rich. And nobody quite knows how.
Épisode 5 - The Lost Ship of the Mojave Desert
30 janvier 2015
According to myth, there is a ship wreck in the Mojave Desert with precious cargo, and in 1870 Charley Clusker risked everything to search for it.
Épisode 6 - The Chalice of Valencia
6 février 2015
American writer and historian Janice Bennett goes on a quest to prove the Holy Chalice of Valencia - a relic displayed within its cathedral for over 500 years - is the original cup of Christ used at the Last Supper.
Épisode 7 - The Pirate Treasure of Cocos Island
13 février 2015
German adventurer August Gissler spends nearly two decades searching for pirate treasure on Cocos Island.
Épisode 8 - The Quest for Camelot
20 février 2015
According to legend, he was Britain's greatest king. His name was King Arthur. In the 1960's a team of archaeologists, led by the outstanding excavator of his day, Leslie Alcock, set out to prove the myth was real.
Épisode 9 - Yamashita's Gold
27 février 2015
An amateur Filipino treasure hunter seeks gold stolen and hidden by the Japanese during World War II.
Épisode 10 - The Curse of Treasure Mountain
6 mars 2015
A map drawn by the only survivor of a doomed French expedition into the Rocky Mountains is believed to provide a clue to the location of a fortune in gold bullion.
Épisode 11 - The Search for Machu Picchu
13 mars 2015
The extraordinary story of Hiram Bingham's amazing discovery of one of the great wonders of the modern world, Machu Picchu.
Épisode 12 - The Veil of Veronica
20 mars 2015
This image of the 'Face of God' on a transparent cloth, seemingly not made by human hands.
Épisode 13 - The Mystery of the Spider Rocks
27 mars 2015
At the turn of the 20th century, Dave Arnold, guided only by a cryptic old map, searches for buried treasure in Texas.
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