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Drain the Oceans
Maritime mysteries—old and new—come to life in this series, combining scientific data and digital re-creations to reveal shipwrecks, treasures, and sunken cities on the bottom of lakes, seas and oceans around the world.
- Cast:
- Craig Sechler
- Language:
- English
- Country:
- Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Network:
- National Geographic
Episode guide
Seasons
Season 4
Episodes
E01
Episode 1
★ 5.5The Wild West
2021-08-02 · 47mUncovered clues from a famous Montana battleground, a 19th-century steamboat and a frontier ghost town reveal surprising truths about the Wild West.
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E02
Episode 2
★ 6.2The Battle for the Black Swan
2021-08-02 · 47mArchaeologists and treasure hunters battle it out over half a billion dollars worth of gold and silver. Who will win the Battle for the Black Swan?
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E03
Episode 3
★ 5.5Hollywood
2021-08-09 · 47mFrom a buried film set to a WW1 Navy ship and old fishing barge, we discover the role these ruins played in Hollywood movie-making history.
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E04
Episode 4
★ 5.5The First Americans
2021-08-09 · 47mClues from a 13,000-year-old skeleton and a submerged coastline reveal surprising insights about the first humans to arrive in the Americas.
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E05
Episode 5
★ 5.5Venice's Lost Empire
2021-08-09 · 47mA 14th-century galley entombed in mud, a 16th-century hoard of luxury cargo, and a gruesome discovery reveal the rise and fall of the Venetian Empire.
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E06
Episode 6
★ 5.5Hurricane Apocalypse
2021-08-17 · 47mRemnants of colonization attempts, a revolutionary refugee ship and submerged subway cars reveal hurricanes' impacts on America's past and its future.
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E07
Episode 7
★ 5.5The Great Barrier Reef
2021-08-23 · 47mThe mysterious sinking of Australia’s “Titanic”, a warship on a dangerous mission, and a ROV expedition searching for clues at the bottom of the reef.
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E08
Episode 8
★ 6.0Sea of Secrets
2021-08-23 · 47mThe Black Sea is a place of myth and legend and ships have sailed on its waters for millennia. Three wrecks unlock secrets of this mysterious sea.Remnants of colonization attempts, a revolutionary refugee ship and submerged subway cars reveal hurricanes' impacts on America's past and its future.
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Craig Sechler
Self - Narrator (voice)