The Best Episodes of Legendary Locations Season 1

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1. #1 Fan Favorite
   

   7.1/10(29 votes)

   #1 - Monuments, Mountains and Monsters

   S1:E19/27/2017

   From the jungles of Mexico's Yucatan peninsula to the ruins of the Trojan battlefield in Turkey, Josh Gates weaves the tales and tells the secrets of the world's most legendary locations.

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   7.4/10(26 votes)

   #2 - Back From the Dead

   S1:E23/28/2018

   From the castle that inspired the home of an iconic vampire to the market where Santa's devilish sidekick stalks and scares holiday revelers, Josh Gates tells the stories of places where ...

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   7.7/10(25 votes)

   #3 - Game of Bones and Unknowns

   S1:E34/4/2018

   Josh explores the beauty of the spiritual realm, showcasing a German basilica said to house the bones of 11,000 virgins, a Japanese ice cave guarded by a dragon's spirit and a remote island where cats outnumber humans.

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   7.4/10(23 votes)

   #4 - Lost and Found

   S1:E43/28/2018

   Josh Gates explores the stories behind millionaire Jim Thompson's disappearance in Malaysia, an ancient city's collapse in Cambodia and a celebration of beliefs surrounding death in Bolivia.

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   7.4/10(24 votes)

   #5 - Last Resorts

   S1:E54/11/2018

   Josh Gates explores legendary places of protection, including a historic military fortress in Gibraltar, drug lord Pablo Escobar's secret Colombian hideaway and a floating kingdom on Peru's Lake Titicaca.

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   7.2/10(22 votes)

   #6 - Portals to Punishment

   S1:E64/18/2018

   Josh Gates explores sites where the journey is the destination, including a visit to "The Death Road" in Bolivia and Turkey's Göbekli Tepe, which may contain the oldest known megaliths.

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   7.3/10(25 votes)

   #7 - Crystal Skull Obsession

   S1:E74/25/2018

   Josh investigates the iconic mystery of the crystal skulls. He visits sites in Belize, Spain and Scotland where the legends are born from obsession.

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   7.2/10(21 votes)

   #8 - Places of Power

   S1:E85/2/2018

   Josh explores three iconic monuments, including the majestic Statue of Liberty and one of the world's greatest architectural masterpieces -- the Blue Mosque.

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   5.9/10(18 votes)

   #9 - Cults of Personality

   S1:E95/9/2018

   Josh explores three locations where people connect with spirits and miracles, from a celebration honoring a mysterious American soldier on a remote Pacific island to portal to the dead in ...

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    7.0/10(20 votes)

    #10 - Secrets in Stone

    S1:E105/16/2018

    Josh explores three legendary locations where stone labyrinths hide something incredible, including a vast city carved deep into a canyon in the Jordanian desert and a dark South Pacific cave once used as a kitchen by a cannibal tribe.

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    7.1/10(22 votes)

    #11 - If Walls Could Talk

    S1:E115/23/2018

    Josh explores other great walls around the world, from a cursed fortress along India's Aravalli Mountains to a series of towering metal forks that once defended Britain from the Nazis and were taken over by pirates -- of radio.

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    5.8/10(18 votes)

    #12 - Pi-Rat Paradise

    S1:E121/8/2019

    Josh explores places where unusual heroes rule the day, from a legendary pirate paradise near Madagascar to a small Mexican town that celebrates a wealthy rancher's generosity with the most explosive festival on Earth.

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    7.3/10(20 votes)

    #13 - Angels or Demons?

    S1:E131/8/2019

    Josh Gates shines a light on places darkened by the past, from a mysterious mansion connected to a haunted heiress in California to a colorful festival commemorating the death of a demoness in India.

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    7.5/10(19 votes)

    #14 - Fire of the Gods

    S1:E141/8/2019

    Josh Gates explores places where destruction and creation exist in breathtaking concert, from the legendary Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine to a Spanish festival that culminates with a citywide inferno.

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