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The Best Episodes of Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1

Every episode of Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1!

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Josh Gates sets off on the most extraordinary expedition of his career. He'll journey over 50,000 miles to four continents to tackle mankind's greatest question: Are we alone in the universe?

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1 Episode 1 - Close Encounters
    8.0/10(31 votes)

    #1 - Close Encounters

    S1:E1

    Josh begins his search for extraterrestrial life with a once-in-a-lifetime visit to NASA and an alien-hunting expedition in Chile, where scientists and ufologists are making new discoveries.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1 Episode 2 - Ancient Visitors
    7.9/10(30 votes)

    #2 - Ancient Visitors

    S1:E2

    Josh's journey continues on remote Easter Island, where ancient alien theorists believe extraterrestrials visited a millennia ago. Then, he goes to the site of a recent meteorite strike in Zimbabwe that could prove life on Earth began in outer space.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1 Episode 3 - UFOs Over England
    8.0/10(34 votes)

    #3 - UFOs Over England

    S1:E3

    The hunt for alien life continues in Zimbabwe, where Josh interviews witnesses from one of the largest UFO sightings in modern history. Then, in England, he investigates an infamous case known as "Europe's Roswell."

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials Season 1 Episode 4 - Roswell Revealed
    7.8/10(31 votes)

    #4 - Roswell Revealed

    S1:E4

    Josh's epic search for extraterrestrial life comes to a close in the USA, where a legendary investigation team brings him to a hot case in Arkansas. Then, he visits with a researcher who may have new information on the mother of all UFOs.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Close Encounters" is the best rated episode of "Expedition Unknown: Hunt for Extraterrestrials" season 1. It scored 8/10 based on 31 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 10/4/2017. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Ancient Visitors".