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The Best Episodes of Drain the Oceans Season 2

Every episode of Drain the Oceans Season 2 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Drain the Oceans Season 2!

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Maritime mysteries—old and new—come to life in this series, combining scientific data and digital re-creations to reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and sunken cities on the bottom of lakes, seas and oceans around the world.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 1 - Secrets of D-Day
    8.1/10(80 votes)

    #1 - Secrets of D-Day

    S2:E1

    In the greatest amphibious invasion fleet ever assembled, 7,000 vessels and 250,000 men take the Nazis by surprise. By draining the ocean, we explain exactly how they did it.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 2 - Secrets of New York City
    7.7/10(77 votes)

    #2 - Secrets of New York City

    S2:E2

    In just 400 years New York has become a global powerhouse. By draining the ocean, revealing submerged shipwrecks and subterranean secrets, we explain how.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 3 - Killer U-Boats
    7.9/10(61 votes)

    #3 - Killer U-Boats

    S2:E3

    Draining the oceans reveals the story of the U-Boats as they took on the Royal Navy, sinking 12 million tons of ships and nearly winning the war.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 4 - Buried Secrets of the Gold Rush
    7.7/10(56 votes)

    #4 - Buried Secrets of the Gold Rush

    S2:E4

    Winners took all in the race to get rich in the California and Klondike gold rushes; unearthing the ships involved reveals the risks taken to go west.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 5 - Secrets of the Civil War
    8.2/10(58 votes)

    #5 - Secrets of the Civil War

    S2:E5

    Throughout the American Civil War, technological advances fuelled an arms race on America’s seas and rivers. Science and graphics drain the oceans to reveal the ships that shaped America.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 6 - Lost Nukes of The Cold War
    7.5/10(71 votes)

    #6 - Lost Nukes of The Cold War

    S2:E6

    When the world’s two greatest superpowers vie for supremacy, they spur extraordinary advances in military technology.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 7 - Secrets of The Spanish Armada
    7.6/10(63 votes)

    #7 - Secrets of The Spanish Armada

    S2:E7

    Spain’s attempted conquest of England fails when its armada is defeated. Draining the ocean reveals how the English stole technology to build an empire.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 8 - Pacific War Megawrecks
    7.9/10(59 votes)

    #8 - Pacific War Megawrecks

    S2:E8

    An expedition searches for the iconic wrecks of the Battle of the Pacific, including the ship that delivered the Hiroshima bomb, the USS Indianapolis.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 9 - Thai Cave Rescue
    7.9/10(70 votes)

    #9 - Thai Cave Rescue

    S2:E9

    Drain the Oceans conducts the first accurate 3D survey of the Thai cave, revealing insight into the risky mission to save 12 boys from the flooded cave.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 10 - London's Secret History
    7.8/10(63 votes)

    #10 - London's Secret History

    S2:E10

    London is one of the most powerful cities on Earth. Drain the Oceans reveals the story of the city’s meteoric rise.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 11 - Secrets of Loch Ness
    7.7/10(74 votes)

    #11 - Secrets of Loch Ness

    S2:E11

    Combining over 100 years of data with military-grade scanning equipment, Drain the Oceans pulls the plug on the world’s most famous lake to reveal the monster within.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 12 - Hitler's Killer Warships
    7.7/10(56 votes)

    #12 - Hitler's Killer Warships

    S2:E12

    The story of Hitler’s vision to conquer the world using his high-tech battleships, revealing the rise and fall of the Third Reich’s deadly fleet.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 13 - Lost Giants
    8.0/10(56 votes)

    #13 - Lost Giants

    S2:E13

    Over the past century, advances in technology have fueled a race to build gigantic ships. When things go wrong, they become awe-inspiring wrecks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 14 - Pacific Shockwave
    7.8/10(52 votes)

    #14 - Pacific Shockwave

    S2:E14

    In 1942, Japan came to dominate the Pacific region. The secret as to how they did it lies waiting to be discovered.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Drain the Oceans Season 2 Episode 15 - Rise of The Roman Empire
    7.8/10(63 votes)

    #15 - Rise of The Roman Empire

    S2:E15

    The secrets of the survival of the Roman empire are unearthed from beneath the waves of the Mediterranean and the soil of the Italian peninsula.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 2 Ratings Summary

"Secrets of D-Day" is the best rated episode of "Drain the Oceans" season 2. It scored 8.1/10 based on 80 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 6/3/2019. This episode is rated 0.4 points higher than the second-best, "Secrets of New York City".