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The Best Episodes of Expedition Unknown Season 5

Every episode of Expedition Unknown Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Expedition Unknown Season 5!

The adventures of Josh Gates as he investigates unsolved iconic stories across the globe.

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Season 5 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Expedition Unknown" season 5 is "Pyramid of Legends", rated 7.7/10 from 52 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Pyramid of Legends" aired on 5/29/2018 and is rated 0.3 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "Lost City of El Mirador".

  • Pyramid of Legends
    7.7/10 52 votes

    #1 - Pyramid of Legends

    Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 5/29/2018

    Archaeologist Dr. Richard Hansen joins Josh and his team to venture deep into the Guatemalan rainforest to find the hidden tombs of the mysterious Snake Kings in the ancient Mayan city of El Mirador.

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  • Lost City of El Mirador
    8.0/10 60 votes

    #2 - Lost City of El Mirador

    Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 6/5/2018

    Josh concludes his investigation into the mysterious Maya city of El Mirador, from the possible burial of the elusive Snake Kings to uncovering the secrets behind the fall of one of history's greatest ancient cities.

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  • Nazis in Argentina
    6.7/10 69 votes

    #3 - Nazis in Argentina

    Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 6/12/2018

    Josh ventures to Argentina, where many Nazi SS officers escaped to after World War II.

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  • Lost Gold of Jean Lafitte
    7.1/10 50 votes

    #4 - Lost Gold of Jean Lafitte

    Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 6/19/2018

    Josh ventures to the American south to uncover the mystery of real-life buccaneer Jean Laffite and the location of his hidden treasure.

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  • Mahogany Ship
    7.0/10 51 votes

    #5 - Mahogany Ship

    Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 6/26/2018

    Josh goes down under to search along Australia's infamous Shipwreck Coast for the missing Mahogany Ship.

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  • Hunt for the Ruby Slippers
    7.9/10 35 votes

    #6 - Hunt for the Ruby Slippers

    Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 7/10/2018

    Josh investigates the theft of one of the most iconic pieces of Hollywood memorabilia of all time — the ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in the 1939 classic movie, The Wizard of Oz.

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  • Solved: Mystery of the Lost Ruby Slippers
    7.4/10 63 votes

    #7 - Solved: Mystery of the Lost Ruby Slippers

    Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 9/5/2018

    In an extended episode with new footage, Profiles in History CEO Joe Maddalena and Josh Gates assist in the recovery of stolen ruby slippers from the movie, "The Wizard of Oz." Investigators have been searching for them ever since they were stolen from the Judy Garland Museum in 2005.

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