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The Best Episodes of Raiders of the lost art Season 1

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Throughout history, some of the world's most amazing works of art have simply disappeared. Through re-enactment, rare archive, and expert comment we see how these treasures were looted, stolen or vanished into the archives. Some

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Raiders of the lost art Season 1 Episode 1 - Hitler's Art Dealer
    7.6/10(33 votes)

    #1 - Hitler's Art Dealer

    S1:E1

    In Munich in 2013 a giant haul of missing masterpieces was discovered. Cornelius Gurlitt was the man behind it and we investigate how his father's job was to purchase works for Hitler himself as part of his Fuhrermuseum.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Raiders of the lost art Season 1 Episode 2 - The Hunt for Fabergé Eggs
    7.8/10(29 votes)

    #2 - The Hunt for Fabergé Eggs

    S1:E2

    Each year Carl Fabergé made a one of a kind Easter egg for the Tsar’s family. But Carl was forced to flee Russia during the revolution and 8 of these priceless Imperial Eggs went missing. With one of the elusive 8 recently uncovered could the others seven survived the chaos of 1917.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Raiders of the lost art Season 1 Episode 3 - Van Gogh's Guardian
    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #3 - Van Gogh's Guardian

    S1:E3

    When Van Gogh died he was a complete unknown, his paintings fetching under 10 dollars. So how did his works become some of the most revered and expensive in the world? His sister in law Johanna is to thank for that. With a new Van Gogh having been discovered just last year, where are the rest?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Raiders of the lost art Season 1 Episode 4 - Monuments Men
    7.7/10(23 votes)

    #4 - Monuments Men

    S1:E4

    During WWII the Nazis plundered some of the world’s greatest art works as they tore across Europe. We find out how the Allies tracked them down, what they saved and what it still missing to this day.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Raiders of the lost art Season 1 Episode 5 - Leonardo and the Mona Lisa
    7.8/10(21 votes)

    #5 - Leonardo and the Mona Lisa

    S1:E5

    The story of the theft of the Mona Lisa in 1911 from the Louvre and how Pablo Picasso was accused if the crime. Plus the incredible tales of how many other of da Vinci's works were lost to history and had to be reclaimed.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Raiders of the lost art Season 1 Episode 6 - Vanishing Vermeers
    8.0/10(24 votes)

    #6 - Vanishing Vermeers

    S1:E6

    The Dutch didn’t appreciate what they had. For 200 years Vermeer was completely forgotten. Try to recover a lost man’s masterpieces has driven men to great extremes and gave rise to one of the greatest forgers the world has ever seen.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Hitler's Art Dealer" is the best rated episode of "Raiders of the lost art" season 1. It scored 7.6/10 based on 33 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/1/2014. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Hunt for Fabergé Eggs".