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The Best Episodes of Destination Truth

Every episode of Destination Truth ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of Destination Truth!

The Best Episodes of Destination Truth

Destination Truth is a weekly American paranormal reality television series that premiered on June 6, 2007, on Syfy. Produced by Mandt Bros. Productions and Ping...

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  1. Background image for Mamlambo and Tokeloshe
    7.8/10(30 votes)

    #1 - Mamlambo and Tokeloshe

    S1:E5

    Josh goes to South Africa and investigates the banks of the Mzintlava River where a horse-headed fish creature called the Mamlambo reportedly lurks. Then, Josh is off to Lesotho in search of the Tokoloshe, an ape-like being with enormous eyes said to appear and vanish like a ghost.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Haunted Village and Naga
    7.7/10(37 votes)

    #2 - Haunted Village and Naga

    S1:E2

    Josh joins a team of paranormal investigators in Thailand's Khon Kaen province to hunt ghosts reported by villagers, and later he hunts for the Phaya Naga, a nāga-like serpent lurking in the Mekong River near the Laos border.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Hanging Coffins; Kazakh Monster
    7.7/10(18 votes)

    #3 - Hanging Coffins; Kazakh Monster

    S5:E7

    Probes in the Philippines and Kazakhstan unfold in the Season 5 finale.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Vampire Monsters; Island of the Damned
    7.6/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Vampire Monsters; Island of the Damned

    S5:E6

    A vampire is sought in Transylvania. Also: A paranormal probe is conducted on a Swedish island.

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    Director:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Spirits of Tikal; Creature From the Black Lagoon
    7.5/10(19 votes)

    #5 - Spirits of Tikal; Creature From the Black Lagoon

    S5:E5

    The Mayan city of Tikal is visited for a paranormal probe. Also: A sea creature is sought in Fiji.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Ropen and Chupacabra
    7.4/10(32 votes)

    #6 - Ropen and Chupacabra

    S1:E3

    Josh returns to Papua New Guinea, this time he is in search of a nocturnal, Pterodactyl-like creature called the Ropen. Next, he heads to Chile to find the legendary Chupacabra, a blood-sucking creature with glowing red eyes.

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    Director:Unknown
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  8. Background image for El Lobizon and El Pombero
    7.4/10(35 votes)

    #7 - El Lobizon and El Pombero

    S1:E6

    In Argentina, Josh searches for werewolves, which are of such a concern that the Argentinian president supposedly baptizes the seventh son born in a family to purge the curse. Afterward, Josh checks out reports near the same area, of a dwarf-like creature called El Pombero which is said to impregnate women with a single touch on the belly.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Alien Invaders; Swedish Lake Monster
    7.4/10(23 votes)

    #8 - Alien Invaders; Swedish Lake Monster

    S5:E4

    A trip to the forests of Kazakhstan to search for UFOs; a visit to Sweden to locate a lake creature.

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    Director:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Vietnam's Bigfoot
    7.3/10(32 votes)

    #9 - Vietnam's Bigfoot

    S5:E1

    A Bigfoot-like creature is sought in Vietnam in the Season 5 premiere. (Special 8 pm start time.)

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    Director:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Iguanodon and Ri
    7.1/10(52 votes)

    #10 - Iguanodon and Ri

    S1:E1

    In Papua New Guinea, Josh hunts for a mermaid-like sea creature called Ri. In the next part, he searches for a dinosaur-like beast that lurks in the jungles near the village of Tinganavudu.

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    Director:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Bigfoot and Nahuelito
    6.9/10(31 votes)

    #11 - Bigfoot and Nahuelito

    S1:E4

    Josh goes to Malaysia's Endau Rompin National Park to look into reports of Bigfoot sightings, then later, he goes to Argentina to find a lake monster called Nahuelito, reminiscent of Nessie that is supposedly lurking in Nahuel Huapi Lake.

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    Director:Unknown
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  13. Background image for Return To The Haunted Forest; Belize Goblin
    6.7/10(30 votes)

    #12 - Return To The Haunted Forest; Belize Goblin

    S5:E2

    Probes in Romania and Belize unfold.

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    Director:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Ghosts of Cannibal Village; Kapre
    6.7/10(24 votes)

    #13 - Ghosts of Cannibal Village; Kapre

    S5:E3

    The team travels to Fiji to explore a former cannibal tribe and the ghosts of its victims; the team visits the Philippines to locate a dangerous water monster.

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  15. Background image for The Yeti
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    #14 - The Yeti

    S2:E1

    Josh visits Nepal with his crew to investigate the Yeti myth.

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  16. Background image for Haunted Island and Devil Worm
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    #15 - Haunted Island and Devil Worm

    S2:E2

    A Mongolian sand worm and haunted ruins in East Africa are investigated.

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    Director:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Wild Man and Swamp Dinosaur
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    #16 - Wild Man and Swamp Dinosaur

    S2:E3

    Josh and the crew investigate a manlike creature that is terrorising Cambodian villages. Elsewhere, Zambian fishermen claim that they are being stalked by a dinosaur.

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    Director:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Sea Monster and Bat Demon
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    #17 - Sea Monster and Bat Demon

    S2:E4

    A sea monster in Halong Bay, Vietnam and bat-like creature in East Africa are investigated.

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Flying Dinosaur and Sloth Monster
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    #18 - Flying Dinosaur and Sloth Monster

    S2:E5

    Josh investigates a flying dinosaur, which is claimed to have harassed African locals. Elsewhere, Josh visits the rainforests of Brazil to investigate sightings of a sloth monster.

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  20. Background image for Giant Anaconda
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    #19 - Giant Anaconda

    S2:E6

    Josh and his crew investigate reports of giant anacondas in the Brazilian jungles.

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  21. Background image for Yowie and Haunted Mosque
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    #20 - Yowie and Haunted Mosque

    S2:E7

    Australia — Queensland: The Yowie In the Australian wilderness, a so-far unidentified something creeps around. This creature, the Yowie, resembles the Himalayan Yeti and the North American Bigfoot. Like its overseas mythical cousins, this bizarre hybrid is said to be supremely elusive and a mix of human and ape. But the Yowie is a nocturnal scavenger. Having previously gotten some evidence of Bigfoot, Josh hopes for a similar breakthrough. Malaysia: Mosque Haunting An abandoned mosque in the jungles on the Malaysian peninsula is reported to be home of an evil spirit. Villagers in the region, including a powerful imam, won't even approach the mosque after sundown. Josh and his team travel to Kuala Lumpur to investigate this haunted ruin.

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    Director:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Orang Pendek and Worm Monster
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    #21 - Orang Pendek and Worm Monster

    S2:E8

    Orang Pendek, which means "short person", is the most common name given to an unconfirmed animal that reportedly inhabits remote, mountainous forests on the island of Sumatra. Then on to the hunt for a huge worm said to reside in the remote Lake Lagarfljot in Iceland. The Worm Monster has been spotted consistently since 1345, and is one of the oldest lake monsters ever (more or less) recorded. It is presumed to be longer than a football field, and has been seen coiled near the shore by countless eyewitnesses.

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    Director:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Haunted Cave and Burrunjor
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    #22 - Haunted Cave and Burrunjor

    S2:E9

    In the most remote corner of Indonesia is a mysterious cave that is both revered and reviled by local villagers. In one of the two entrances, villagers make offerings to the protective spirits that reside within and are alternately terrified of approaching the other opening. In Australia, an Aboriginal story tells of a creature called the Burrunjor. It walks on two legs and has two small forearms. This creature is said to be dangerous and is about 25 feet long.

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    Director:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Ahool and Pinatubo
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    #23 - Ahool and Pinatubo

    S2:E10

    Josh is on the island of Java in search of a bat with a 12-foot wingspan (that's not a vigilante). Then the team heads to the Philippines to hunt down a huge, mysterious river creature.

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  25. Background image for Aswang and Haunted Forest
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    #24 - Aswang and Haunted Forest

    S2:E11

    Josh and his team search for Bigfoot-like creatures with mystical powers near a haunted Filipino church and the haunted Aokigahara forest in the shadow of Mount Fuji where campers have often committed suicide.

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    Director:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Issie and Icelandic Elves
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    #25 - Issie and Icelandic Elves

    S2:E12

    Josh searches for Issie, the Loch Ness monster of Japan, supposed to live in Lake Ikeda then jumps the continent for Iceland in search of little people believed to be elves.

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Best Episodes Summary

"Mamlambo and Tokeloshe" is the best rated episode of "Destination Truth". It scored 7.8/10 based on 30 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/11/2007. This episode scored 0.1 points higher than the second highest rated, "Haunted Village and Naga".