Lost Gold of World War II

2019
4.5
8 reviews
TV-PG
Rating
Eligible
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Season 1 episodes (8)

1 Death on the Mountain
3/19/19
A team of Americans attempts to solve one of the great mysteries of World War II. With the help of an eyewitness, they explore a mountain in the Philippines
2 X Marks the Spot
3/26/19
Digging continues at Breach-6, but when the team unearths a possible water trap, excavation is put on hold. To find another way into the mountain, the team conducts a LiDAR scan that reveals a cave, perhaps used by Japanese soldiers during the war.
3 Dead Giveaway
4/2/19
After discovering a bomb marker, the team brings in an explosives expert to search a cave that may have been a headquarters of General Yamashita during the war. Inside, they uncover a potential booby trap, along with their first hint of treasure.
4 What Lies Beneath
4/9/19
The team triggers a possible water trap in the cave and is forced to stop digging. Martin Flagg believes the Story Rock indicates a tunnel behind a waterfall and the team brings in a Navy diver to explore the plunge pools and search for an entrance.
5 The Backdoor
4/16/19
Unable to find a tunnel at the waterfall, the team is guided by an animal marker to a boulder carved in the shape of a turtle. Following the direction of the turtle head, the team discovers a Golden Lily symbol indicating a secret backdoor entrance.
6 Nazi Concrete
4/23/19
The team attempts to prove if a tunnel exists behind a unique formation of rocks they believe is a secret backdoor entrance into the mountain. Battling a typhoon and possible Nazi concrete, the team ultimately finds proof of a void 40-feet below.
7 Blood & Conspiracy
5/7/19
As the team zeroes in on a tunnel that may be part of the treasure labyrinth, Bingo learns that part of dictator Ferdinand Marcos' fortune may have been stolen from Yamashita's Treasure and uncovers a possible link to a CIA conspiracy.
8 Tunnel Found
5/14/19
Peter meets with a man who warns of the deathly risks of searching for Yamashita's treasure, and a connection to the CIA, as the team moves mountains to clear the last obstacles and finds a secret tunnel directly into the mountain.

About this show

It’s the last great mystery of WWII. In the closing months of the war, legend has it that the Japanese buried something of immense value in the Philippine jungle. One farmer witnessed the operation & he’s entrusted a group of dedicated investigators and engineers who are using the latest technology to search for the treasure and truth.

Ratings and reviews

4.5
8 reviews
Tina Borrow
May 6, 2019
Love this show! Very entertaining. Love the history (not sure if it's accurate) still a great story. I enjoy all the treasure hunting shows. Something new and different .
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Nick Thiel
June 21, 2020
Hope theres a season 3 they actually pumched through and found boxes love these treasure stories, local one to me about captain kidd,ties to oak island theory
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G H
November 19, 2019
Total garbage. Worse than Oak Island. They never actually find anything, other than a lot of commercials
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