In a modern-day treasure hunt, Matt King of Hoards Paxton travels the country searching for rare, big-ticket items hidden in cluttered, filthy homes. It's a race to strike pay dirt as Matt cleans out the properties, selling his finds for big dollars.

The team pulls 50,000 pounds of trash from a hoarder's Tennessee farmhouse. A safe could hold a generational jewelry collection.

A Florida family is desperate to break a decades long curse.

A Florida family is desperate to break a decades long curse.

Zak sends the crew to Connecticut after he receives an urgent request from desperate parents; they believe a tall, shadowy entity with hooves has invaded their home and fear this demonic figure will hurt their four small children.

Kevin snatches a $1 million Falcon 20; Mike repossesses a Cessna 208 Caravan which was used to traffic exotic animals.

Heather is given the green light for her first solo repo; Mike returns to Puerto Rico to recover something from the old family business.

Mike loses electrical power after repossessing a Piper Arrow and must find his way home from the Bahamas; Ken and Danny try to obtain a plane from a bike rally.

With three assets and three million bucks on the table, Kevin is looking at one of the most complex mission's of his career; to pull it off, Kevin calls in Mike Kennedy; Ken and Danny hunt down a one million dollar race boat.

Being naked in public is about as bold a choice as one can make, but there's something special about these free and fearless frolickers. Raunchy rule-breakers demonstrate how breaking societal norms and laws can put one in a pickle.

Criminals try anything to avoid capture, but specially trained police use non-lethal methods to leave bad guys tased and confused; an officer risks life and limb atop a moving vehicle, and an escaped convict puts on the charm to avoid being captured.

Disorderly conduct ranges from public streaking to getting personal in public spaces; people can't seem to keep their passion private; an argument at a gas station leads one woman to an epic flip-out.

Dashcam use continues to rise, catching even more unbelievable vehicle events; semi-trucks wreak havoc on roadways; criminals flee cops in pursuit; crashes, collisions and cars flying through the air.

Security cameras in front yards, backyards, storefronts and street corners capture crimes, mishaps and earth-shattering moments like break-ins. When lives are at risk, it is up to local law enforcement and communities to save the day.

Every year, thousands of law enforcement put their lives in danger to protect and serve; but, in high-velocity situations, life-or-death decisions come in like rapid fire; in the line of fire, all bets are off.

Convicts making last efforts to break free when their hands are tied; whether a crook on trial or an inmate with a corrections officer, handcuffs, cops and prison walls won't stop this guys from their scaping attempts.

In the United States, a whopping 250,000 federal prison sentences annually are fueled by drugs and alcohol; from big-shot drug dealers to inebriated road warriors, law enforcement is guarding people against danger.

Jewel thieves use their imagination for huge scores; ATMs face brutal assaults from heavy machinery to get to the loot inside; during a daring attempt to rob an armored car, one driver becomes a hero.

Motorists and pedestrians, beware -- whether it's teens stealing police cruisers or a taxi drivers fighting off assailants with insane driving maneuvers, the highway is a danger zone until law enforcement takes down the menacing drivers.

When a drug dog alerts a vehicle full of clubbers heading to a techno bar, officers find the group has gotten creative with their illicit drugs; officers inspecting a couple's truck find bags full of rat carcasses to be used in a specialty soup.

Officers discover a lethal load in the back seat of a car; 70-year-old sisters are caught trying to smuggle pain pills; a woman and son with fake visas attempt to cross into the US; officers assist a surgeon whose vehicle will only drive in reverse.

A man returning from Mexico requires emergency Narcan after a suspected opioid overdose; an unlikely family is caught trying to smuggle firearms into Mexico; a woman attempting to sneak prescription meds into the U.S. is caught red-handed.

When a bus is stopped for a routine search, an X-ray reveals some contents may be under pressure; a U.S. family's pet parakeet is denied entry into Mexico and without special USDA approval, it may not be allowed back into America either.

A traveler claims he's shocked by the discovery of a firearm in his luggage; officers question a luxury fountain pen maker; her story of coming to the U.S. for a vacation raises suspicions that she may be planning to work while she's here.

Officers investigate an academic returning from the Dominican Republic with dead specimens; a tip comes in about a traveler running a massage parlor linked to sex trafficking. Drugs worth $1,000,000 are intercepted before leaving the United States.

In Colorado, a driver opens fire and sparks a chase; in Ohio, a man ignites a daylight shootout; in Florida, deputies race to find a missing boy.

After being detained for public intoxication, a woman is found to have overstayed her visa; a man who has been on the run for 15 years is apprehended; a traveler is questioned for her connections to the leader of a car theft gang.

Behind the walls of Clayton County Jail, deteriorating infrastructure creates dangerous conditions for both inmates and staff.

An agriculture dog alerts to a suitcase coming from Ethiopia, and inspection reveals a tough hide; a plain-clothes officer in baggage claim finds a passenger acting suspiciously; a woman from Japan accuses officers of assuming she's a prostitute.

Officers investigate an academic returning from the Dominican Republic with dead specimens; a tip comes in about a traveler running a massage parlor linked to sex trafficking. Drugs worth $1,000,000 are intercepted before leaving the United States.

In Colorado, a driver opens fire and sparks a chase; in Ohio, a man ignites a daylight shootout; in Florida, deputies race to find a missing boy.

After being detained for public intoxication, a woman is found to have overstayed her visa; a man who has been on the run for 15 years is apprehended; a traveler is questioned for her connections to the leader of a car theft gang.

Behind the walls of Clayton County Jail, deteriorating infrastructure creates dangerous conditions for both inmates and staff.

An agriculture dog alerts to a suitcase coming from Ethiopia, and inspection reveals a tough hide; a plain-clothes officer in baggage claim finds a passenger acting suspiciously; a woman from Japan accuses officers of assuming she's a prostitute.

Mining empires expand and clash in an epic battle to dominate Nome, Alaska; Mr. Gold has a plan to yield 3000 ounces; the Kellys impress a new investor; Vernon builds a kingdom on Claim 56; Zeke has a deal to work Tomcod.

Tim lures Tickle to Kentucky on a quest to unearth the origins of sour mash whiskey and why it changed American distilling forever; with help from Howard and Art, they build a period-correct pot still to recreate a recipe nearly two centuries-old.

Tim and Tickle search for a legendary ingredient that fueled Charleston's moonshine resurgence after the Civil War but when they taste Jimmy Red Corn for the first time, they realize they can make a run of moonshine with a flavor like no other.

Tim and Tickle attempt to re-create the lost recipe Elijah Craig used in 1789 when he invented bourbon whiskey; by tracking down the ingredients and equipment of the era, they'll be the first to taste America's original bourbon in over two centuries.

Tim takes Josh to California's American River in search of the liquor James Marshall distilled before his discovery of gold changed the country forever; the shiners re-create a spirit that fueled the 1849 gold rush.

Tim and Howard head deep into the Texas borderlands in search of Pancho Villa's lost recipe for Sotol, the rural Mexican moonshine that fueled revolts and revolution; Tickle designs a UFO-shaped copper pot.

Heritage grains meet charred oak as three amateur distillers compete to make the best American whiskey; judged by Mark, Digger and Tim, they go head to head in a series of challenges to determine who has what it takes to be Master Distiller.

With ingredients in short supply, Mark, Digger and Tim judge the "hard times challenge;" shiners Tickle, Mike and Daniel each bring their ingenuity to see who makes the best liquor with unconventional ingredients.

Mark, Digger and Tim judge as three top distillers go head-to-head to distill off-the-shelf beers into high-proof liquor.

Backwoods legends Mark, Digger, and Josh judge as three Moonshiners stars pay homage to the late Jim Tom Hedrick, battling to recreate the best-tasting rendition of the outlaw legend's notoriously high-proof rye whiskey.

It's bourbon vs scotch vs Japanese whiskey; Mark, Digger and Tim judge as three specialized distillers compete in a global whiskey showdown.

After rivals destroy Tim's Canada-bound moonshine, he relocates his tariff-dodging operation to Kentucky, where neighbors follow their own unwritten code.

Tim goes full outlaw in the Bluegrass State only to uncover the dark side of working with a Kentucky shine boss.

Tim and Howard race to complete a thousand-gallon order before the Canadian tariff-running boat docks. Josh takes cover as surveyors set stakes above his underground still site. Mike and Jerry tail their bootlegger and uncover a backroads speakeasy.

When police raid his underground still site, Josh joins Tickle & Henry in a shine run for a stock car legend. Mark & Digger contend with a rotten-egg taste in their blueberry brandy.

Josh constructs a decoy in a daring plot to retrieve his confiscated copper still from the police impound lot. Mike and Jerry promise to deliver something they've never attempted before. Mark and Huck face off with their own backwoods bear problem.

Mark, Digger and Tim uncover a backcountry murder mystery tied to Kentucky moonshiners who swapped cannabis for corn liquor.

Mark, Digger and Tim investigate a small TX town that became a moonshine capital during Prohibition.

Tim, Tickle, Mark and Digger deploy hard-won lessons from backwoods tradition to get away with making and bootlegging illegal moonshine; on the other side of the fence, law enforcement uses their own tactics and tech to catch them in the act.

Josh constructs a decoy in a daring plot to retrieve his confiscated copper still from the police impound lot. Mike and Jerry promise to deliver something they've never attempted before. Mark and Huck face off with their own backwoods bear problem.

Mark, Digger and Tim uncover a backcountry murder mystery tied to Kentucky moonshiners who swapped cannabis for corn liquor.

Mark, Digger and Tim investigate a small TX town that became a moonshine capital during Prohibition.

Tim, Tickle, Mark and Digger deploy hard-won lessons from backwoods tradition to get away with making and bootlegging illegal moonshine; on the other side of the fence, law enforcement uses their own tactics and tech to catch them in the act.

Two monster dredges duke it out on the Bering Sea as a war brews between Shawn and Kris; Vernon's diver bleeds on his ascent; Emily deals with mechanical difficulties; a notorious nomad returns to team with Zeke.

A legendary U.S. Naval war vessel now stands as a monument to space exploration in Alameda, Calif.; experts reveal how a formidable WWII aircraft carrier served a vital role in historic Apollo spaceflight recovery missions.

A majestic estate for the rich and powerful now lies abandoned in the highlands of Argentina; experts investigate and uncover a once struggling hotel that was transformed into a luxurious resort outpost for elite Nazi German sympathizers.

An opulent chateau perched in the middle of a lake now stands dilapidated in the Loire Valley of France; experts investigate and uncover the remains of a festering palace whose owner was labeled a traitor by France's most notorious king.

A once lavish destination in the mountains of Romania is now in disrepair and mysteriously deserted; experts investigate these sprawling ruins and uncover the remains of a luxurious resort caught in a web of corruption.

In the former Soviet Union, this theater and others like it were used to influence the minds of the masses; though its grand auditorium is now empty, the building still serves as a testament to the power of cinema.

In Michigan, a top-secret military base embroiled in an unexplained disappearance; an Italian wonderland, shattered by links to the Mafia; a California transportation hub that inspired lasting change; and a Croatian complex drawn into a conflict.

The team investigates reports of what some believe is a government conspiracy: the Dogman; this half-wolf, half-man monster is said to stalk the Michigan wilderness, and some even say this creature was created by the US military.

Heather and Phil travel to the ancient Mayan city of Xunantunich in search of a spirit named the Stone Lady.

The team heads to Arkansas, where a swamp monster has terrorized the small, rural town of Fouke for over a century.

The team heads to the site of the bloodiest battle ever on U.S. soil, where witnesses claim to see phantom soldiers roaming the battlefields at night, and shadow figures haunting historic buildings like the Jennie Wade House and Farnsworth Inn.

With unprecedented access, Josh digs in front of Petra's treasury; searching for clues to the mysterious civilization that created one of the new Seven Wonders of the World, Josh rappels a seven-story cliff face to perform a high-tech scan.

Rewriting history, Josh helps discover a tomb at Petra's iconic Treasury; the twelve skeletons inside may belong to a royal family of Petra; state-of-the-art tech could finally decipher the charred fragments of ancient scrolls.

With exclusive access to one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, Josh unravels wild conspiracy theories about the pyramid; crawling through every passage under the pyramid, Josh searches for the lost tomb and treasure of the Pharaoh Khufu.

To solve the mystery of the pyramid's construction, Josh joins a daring experiment to replicate its ancient build; first-of-their-kind 3D scans of a mysterious tunnel system could uncover a labyrinth of secrets buried deep beneath the stone.

Josh Gates heads to an active dig site in Egypt where he joins famous archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass on the cusp of an incredible discovery -- the mummy of an ancient high priest.

For the first time in over 100 years, archaeologists have exclusive access inside the Valley of the Kings to excavate Pharaoh Ramses III's 3,000-year-old burial chamber.

Inspect a Scottish site that became a military flashpoint; an Oklahoma ruin where Native American cultural genocide took place; look inside a crumbling Greek house of horrors and an Oregon military facility that once battled an imaginary enemy.

Josh Gates heads to an active dig site in Egypt where he joins famous archaeologist Dr. Zahi Hawass on the cusp of an incredible discovery -- the mummy of an ancient high priest.

For the first time in over 100 years, archaeologists have exclusive access inside the Valley of the Kings to excavate Pharaoh Ramses III's 3,000-year-old burial chamber.

Inspect a Scottish site that became a military flashpoint; an Oklahoma ruin where Native American cultural genocide took place; look inside a crumbling Greek house of horrors and an Oregon military facility that once battled an imaginary enemy.

A series of questionable calls by Kris brings the Mistress to her breaking point; Mr. Gold takes a huge gamble by mining Cooper Gulch; Vernon acts on a hot prospecting tip; Emily's crew takes risky dives; Zeke's new girl is his gold luck charm.

Tow truck drivers hunt for illegally parked cars in Las Vegas; a driver gambles and accepts payment in casino chips; an urgent tow is needed at a drive-through wedding chapel; a big rig tow leads to a tense standoff; a tow truck driver is attacked.

Tensions run high on the streets of Las Vegas as the year comes to a close; Elmer has a blowout with his boss; Pineapple rips into a new driver over their worst tow ever; Nick deals with a raging customer.

At a call on the Strip, Shawn is shocked by a six-foot python in a car's front seat; TW tangles with a motel customer twice his size; Elmer races to rescue a fellow driver in danger; a driver's window is smashed.

Pineapple argues with a woman who has a hall pass from her husband; Jeremy gets in a fight, and Elmer hunts for a massive haul; TW's easy tow turns into an ordeal, while a crazy customer goes ballistic on Bridgett; Shawn makes a spooky discovery.

Sparks fly at a strip club when TW's tow interrupts a bachelor party; Jeremy and Elmer join forces to tow an untouchable car, which leads to a standoff with the angry owners; A car owner gives Pineapple a kinky proposition.

The ladies of Vegas give the tow truck drivers a run for their money when Pineapple fends off a bevy of bachelorettes in a bus; Kyle encounters a showgirl; Shawn faces off with Goliath and scores are settled between the tow companies.

Multiple drug busts and arrests get made at various border crossings in Texas, including the discovery of the largest meth haul yet attempted at the Pharr-Reynosa International Bridge.

A woman is investigated for smuggling a baby; officers find packets filled with cocaine, meth, and heroin in carrots -- indicating gang involvement; two young women are caught smuggling pills; a wanted man triggers an alert.

A random inspection of travelers leads to the takedown of a cartel stash house; a young woman coming from northern Mexico unwittingly brings across an illicit load; a man is detained for an outstanding warrant he didn't know he had.

Officers examine a trailer filled with cooking supplies and unearth a GPS tracker, the kind cartels use to watch their loads; US citizens who accidentally approach the international border are inspected, and it turns out they have a few secrets.

Travelers attempt to smuggle firearms within a load of sporting goods; officers crack down on animal smugglers; visitors like to bring home traditional gifts to their families in America, but there's still a limit to what can come across the border.

Officers encounter people trying to bring in the odd, unlikely, and illegal; tourists who drink too much in Mexico run into trouble when reentering the U.S.; when a traveler's story doesn't add up, a rookie officer makes a record bust.

Behind the walls of Clayton County Jail, deteriorating infrastructure creates dangerous conditions for both inmates and staff.

Caddo Parish Correctional Center is struggling with a staffing shortage, the inmates outnumber the deputies by 180 to one; to ensure the safety of both inmates and staff alike, the Emergency Response Team springs into action.

Virginia Beach is a party town with a vibrant nightlife, making its Correctional Center one of the busiest city jails in the state. Here, some inmates arrive to go on vacation, then leave on probation -- and return on a violation.

In Bristol County Jail, half of the cells don't lock. As changing demographics bring in more violent, gang-affiliated criminals, staff must manage a higher-risk population without the facility slipping into chaos.

Inside Butler County Jail, a six-term sheriff and his seasoned staff confront an unrelenting opioid crisis. As drugs flood the facility, officers work to dismantle the supply ring and maintain order.

Inside one of Nevada's busiest jails, deputies battle a non-stop surge of arrests driven by Reno's 24/7 crime and a major trafficking corridor. With gangs entrenched inside, keeping rival groups apart becomes a daily fight for control.

Virginia Beach is a party town with a vibrant nightlife, making its Correctional Center one of the busiest city jails in the state. Here, some inmates arrive to go on vacation, then leave on probation -- and return on a violation.

In Bristol County Jail, half of the cells don't lock. As changing demographics bring in more violent, gang-affiliated criminals, staff must manage a higher-risk population without the facility slipping into chaos.

Inside Butler County Jail, a six-term sheriff and his seasoned staff confront an unrelenting opioid crisis. As drugs flood the facility, officers work to dismantle the supply ring and maintain order.

Inside one of Nevada's busiest jails, deputies battle a non-stop surge of arrests driven by Reno's 24/7 crime and a major trafficking corridor. With gangs entrenched inside, keeping rival groups apart becomes a daily fight for control.

A brand-new arrival shakes up the gold game; Emily shows Jane Kilcher the ropes of running a dredge; Kris Kelly deals with an excavator malfunction; Hurricane Dave is horrified by Vernon's methods; Digging deep pays off for Mr. Gold.

The Raneys rescue a single-father homesteader facing threats of rockslides and bears in a Montana box canyon; but with Matt in Alaska awaiting the birth of his daughter, Marty and Misty face an uphill battle.

When neighbors send a plea for help, the Raneys rush to rescue a lone Montana homesteader; with winter bearing down upon them, they must build a survival strategy from scratch to secure shelter, water and food before it's too late.

To save a Georgia homestead drowning in a snake and gator-infested swamp, the Raneys must find an ingenious way to reclaim the Buchannans' land from the encroaching mire and all it brings with it.

In Arizona, a scientist turned miner gambles his retirement to secure a legacy for his son; against logic, Freddy and Juan must turn up the heat to fix the miner's innovative, self-designed dry washer to save the mine.

Freddy and Juan find a group of rookie miners in British Columbia inspired by what they saw on TV; the guys bring an old wash plant back to life but things take a turn when a fire breaks out on the mountain.

A struggling Oregon miner brings in Freddy and Juan to double his gold, which will convince best friend Terry to invest in his Oregon mine; the duo proposes a radical fix, but they may have bitten off more than they can chew.

Tony's crew defects to Parker's side; Tony relies on inexperienced operators; Parker's new hires cause friction within the team; the group faces animosity as they open a new cut.

Tony blows up at Mike to get the trommel running. Two of Rick's crew face off while trying to dig out Valhalla. Kevin leans on Buzz to get more gold.

Parker does the unthinkable to get all of the Golden Mile's paydirt. Rick's mechanic Ryan considers leaving. Mike Beets finally fires up the trommel on the hill.

Rick's shaken by his find at the bottom of Valhalla; Tony bears down on his 6,500-ounce goal; Parker taps Brennan for a big job at the Golden Mile.

Tony brings in his brother, Klaus, to mine more gold. The Beets' mission to rescue a flooded dozer completely derails. Tony stacks gold bricks.

Freddy and Juan fight to save a broke father of seven's hard rock mine.

With a family facing ruin, setbacks and soaring debt on their BC mine, it's up to Juan and prospecting experts Jeff and Sophia Bond to save them; using 6,000 pounds of steel, Juan creates his largest-ever hopper build to get a massive gold increase.

In Oregon, Freddy and Juan are reunited with veteran miner and old friend Jim Thurber; he's trying to resurrect a 130-year-old mine site with a rookie team.

Tony brings in his brother, Klaus, to mine more gold. The Beets' mission to rescue a flooded dozer completely derails. Tony stacks gold bricks.

Freddy and Juan fight to save a broke father of seven's hard rock mine.

With a family facing ruin, setbacks and soaring debt on their BC mine, it's up to Juan and prospecting experts Jeff and Sophia Bond to save them; using 6,000 pounds of steel, Juan creates his largest-ever hopper build to get a massive gold increase.

In Oregon, Freddy and Juan are reunited with veteran miner and old friend Jim Thurber; he's trying to resurrect a 130-year-old mine site with a rookie team.

As tempers flare, the conflict between Shawn and the Kellys becomes physical; mechanical difficulties plague the Mistress; Vernon is thrilled to have his A-Team back in action; Jane celebrates a gold-laden birthday; Emily drops a bombshell.

Josh constructs a decoy in a daring plot to retrieve his confiscated copper still from the police impound lot. Mike and Jerry promise to deliver something they've never attempted before. Mark and Huck face off with their own backwoods bear problem.

The crew from OCC sits down with the Avian Veteran Alliance and Tampa Bay Raptor Rescue to help veterans find connection through wildlife while Joannie cuddles a kangaroo joey. Will the crew have enough time to finish the bike?

Capt. Rick Murphy is in Venice, LA, chasing bull redfish with Gregor Dornau and Erik Applegate from Star brite.

We listen to guides and anglers on how they attempt to hook into the migrating tarpon that pass thru PCB's beautiful beach waters each summer. It's a lesson in humility, respect and yes, luck.

An illustrious sporting complex in Atlantic City, infiltrated by a notorious gang; a tranquil Japanese island, converted for a chilling cause; and a top-secret bunker in Lithuania raided in the name of freedom.

Inspect a Scottish site that became a military flashpoint; an Oklahoma ruin where Native American cultural genocide took place; look inside a crumbling Greek house of horrors and an Oregon military facility that once battled an imaginary enemy.

In April 2024, dozens of tornadoes ravaged NE's Central Plains; eyewitnesses find themselves in the wrong place at the wrong time as twisters tear through neighborhoods, demolish massive commercial structures, and topple semi-trailers.

In May 2024, dozens of eyewitnesses capture rare twin tornadoes as they carve a parallel path of destruction across Iowa; with winds near 300 mph, the twister sisters topple farms, shred wind turbines and devastate the town of Greenfield.

In March 2025, thousands of eyewitnesses capture disaster at their doorsteps as extreme atmospheric volatility unleashes a massive Texas haboob and more than 150 tornadoes across the southern states, devastating towns and homesteads in their path.

After hitting Category five, Hurricane Ian slams Florida's Gulf Coast with 150 mph winds and a storm surge that sweeps away homes.

Cameras capture the unfolding disaster as a powerful EF-4 tornado devastates Mayfield, leveling the courthouse, police headquarters and jail where officers race to rescue trapped inmates while preventing escape.

What really happened to union boss Jimmy Hoffa? Could modern technology finally prove the existence of the Holy Grail? And did inventor Rudolf Diesel really die at sea, or did he stage his own disappearance?

High on Everest's icy slopes, two climbers vanish into legend. In a quiet West Virginia town, a ghost demands justice from beyond the grave. And learn the real story of Mata Hari -- the exotic dancer condemned as a German spy.

Was the Hindenburg truly destroyed by accident or by sabotage?; could the famous Patterson-Gimlin Bigfoot footage hold clues that only modern analysis can define?; what really happened when 50,000 Persian soldiers disappeared in 524 B.C.?

What really became of Konigsberg Castle's Amber Room, stolen by the Nazis? Could a lost hard drive in a British landfill hold millions in Bitcoin? Did King Solomon's legendary mines ever exist?

Was witchcraft at work during the Salem witch trials, or an undiagnosed psychological illness?; did Britain's famous UFO sighting by officials have a more earthly explanation?; who's really responsible for the murder of the Mad Monk of Russia?

A body is found on a beach with only a cryptic note; the Trojan War and the Trojan Horse were once thought to be pure myth, but the discovery of ruins reveals they were all too real; new evidence may prove Shakespeare didn't write his own works.

A real-life child whose possession inspired The Exorcist; a master con artist who left a trail of deception (and perhaps even murder); and an ancient army defeated by hallucinogenic honey -- these three stories prove that truth can outmatch fiction.

Did MKUltra's mind-control experiments spiral beyond the agency's grasp? Was Cleopatra's death truly by her own hand, or a political assassination disguised as legend? Where did a painting worth $160 million disappear to without a trace?

Was witchcraft at work during the Salem witch trials, or an undiagnosed psychological illness?; did Britain's famous UFO sighting by officials have a more earthly explanation?; who's really responsible for the murder of the Mad Monk of Russia?

A body is found on a beach with only a cryptic note; the Trojan War and the Trojan Horse were once thought to be pure myth, but the discovery of ruins reveals they were all too real; new evidence may prove Shakespeare didn't write his own works.

A real-life child whose possession inspired The Exorcist; a master con artist who left a trail of deception (and perhaps even murder); and an ancient army defeated by hallucinogenic honey -- these three stories prove that truth can outmatch fiction.

Did MKUltra's mind-control experiments spiral beyond the agency's grasp? Was Cleopatra's death truly by her own hand, or a political assassination disguised as legend? Where did a painting worth $160 million disappear to without a trace?

Shawn and Kris attempt to settle their feud for good; Vernon tussles with an annoying moocher; Jane Kilcher faces a huge challenge out on Claim 14; in the hopes of jump-starting his gold season, Zeke embarks on a marathon suction dredging campaign.

Tony brings in his brother, Klaus, to mine more gold. The Beets' mission to rescue a flooded dozer completely derails. Tony stacks gold bricks.

It's an honor no one wants -- a Gold Star Family is the immediate family member(s) of a fallen soldier who died while serving in a time of conflict. Allie Dwyer honors the memory of her husband, American hero Stephen Dwyer.

George Poveromo combines reef fishing and freediving for stone crab and lobster off Marathon in the Florida Keys.

Dan Cabela travels across Argentina to see how scientists and hunters are working together to protect the country's most iconic species.

Grady and Josh work together to navigate the cold, fast-moving rapids while trapped in the jagged canyons of Velebit Mountain in Croatia.

Grady and Josh slash their way through the Nicaraguan jungle battling snakes, mosquitoes and dehydration; they struggle to start a fire using a soil testing kit, go on a nighttime hunt for caiman and build a raft to cross croc-infested waters.

Grady and Josh face a whiteout blizzard, freezing temps and a run-in with a deadly predator on the slopes of Bulgaria's Rila Mountains.

Shipwrecked on an island in the South China Sea, Grady and Josh demonstrate their resourcefulness by utilizing garbage on the beach to desalinate water, construct shelter, hunt for food, and ultimately signal for rescue.

Grady and Josh battle crippling altitude sickness and hallucinations while stranded in the high altitudes of the Peruvian Andes.

Two foreigners try to become the first survivalists to endure 21 days on U.S. soil; rattlesnakes, unfamiliar terrain and plummeting temperatures threaten to send them back across the pond.

A tough-as-nails MMA fighter and a professional paramedic need to dig deep to survive 21 days in the brutal caiman-infested jungle of Rupununi, Guyana.

From Mexico's Yucatán to Botswana's Okavango Delta, fan favorites Ernie and Mandy return, this time for 21 days; armed with new tools and improved skills, can they survive? Or will Africa eat them alive?

Two survivalists fight to endure 21 days of extreme dehydration in the drought-stricken Everglades. With no potable water available, the pair is threatened with an early tap-out.

Matt scrambles to clear a bat-infested barn and turn a sea of Santa Clauses into big money. While tackling jobs in Michigan and Massachusetts, Matt finds a lost cache of rare coins.

A New York City home features Back to the Future self-lacing sneakers worth up to $100,000, mint-condition Knight Rider toys, and hip-hop tour jackets.

Two survivalists fight to endure 21 days of extreme dehydration in the drought-stricken Everglades. With no potable water available, the pair is threatened with an early tap-out.

Matt scrambles to clear a bat-infested barn and turn a sea of Santa Clauses into big money. While tackling jobs in Michigan and Massachusetts, Matt finds a lost cache of rare coins.

A New York City home features Back to the Future self-lacing sneakers worth up to $100,000, mint-condition Knight Rider toys, and hip-hop tour jackets.

The Gold Ship crew strikes out on their own while Vernon is away; Shawn faces an unexpected malfunction on the Myrtle just as Dave Young comes to inspect it; Zeke and Emily hope that new divers will bring huge paystreaks; Kris returns to the Reaper.

As travel stats reach new heights and patience hits rock bottom, millions of conflicts erupt in planes, trains, and automobiles worldwide; from road rage to high-altitude meltdowns, it's a wild ride in the world of travel.

Vacations create new experiences and memories that last a lifetime; every misadventure, from spring break smackdowns to terrible tourist fails.

Holidays highlight unique traditions, but when clashing personalities and lots of alcohol get mixed, mayhem and memorable stories are sure to follow.

They say blood is thicker than water, but family can put one through the wringer; sibling squabbles, petty pranks and daring parental rescues.

By land, air, rail or sea -- with so many ways to travel, one'd think it would be a breeze; but leave it to fellow travelers to bring one to one's knees, causing unexpected turmoil along the way.

After a seemingly endless work week, millions of people blow off steam on the weekend -- and that's when things get wild; from day drinking to house parties and late-night dinners, the big fight weekend kicks off the chaos.

Amateurs attempt outrageous activities; hilarious stunts, spills, and thrills gone wrong showcase backyard engineering, clueless humans and uncooperative machinery.

All the comedy clip chips at the center of the table; lessons on all the hits, misses, and missteps.

A coast-to-coast adventure guided by Mother Nature; discovering America's diverse landscapes, mountains, and shorelines -- all while battling the elements and experiencing hilarious encounters with its wild creatures along the way.

Hilarious clips showing that everyone has a wild side; people recording some unexpected events.

In Bristol County Jail, half of the cells don't lock. As changing demographics bring in more violent, gang-affiliated criminals, staff must manage a higher-risk population without the facility slipping into chaos.

Caddo Parish Correctional Center is struggling with a staffing shortage, the inmates outnumber the deputies by 180 to one; to ensure the safety of both inmates and staff alike, the Emergency Response Team springs into action.

Over-capacity and on the brink, Louisiana's Washington Parish Jail is spiraling into chaos; the new sheriff struggles to bring stability and control while facing the mistakes of the past.

In rural Leake County, Mississippi, a small jail battles a big meth problem; with repeat offenders entering the jail daily, local law enforcement works to break the cycle.

Behind the walls of Clayton County Jail, deteriorating infrastructure creates dangerous conditions for both inmates and staff.

Meth is found inside the walls of a trailer; brothers are caught smuggling prescription medication; illicit Mexican delicacies are confiscated at the border.

Two sisters are detained when one of them attacks an officer after a day of binge drinking; a man claiming to be traveling for business has something to hide; on a hectic day, officers conduct a special operation using the bridge's K9 team.

Officers get intelligence on a passenger heading to London carrying an illicit load; when questioned, the man says he's meeting with Braveheart; a shipment of high-end construction equipment throws up red flags when its quality looks shoddy.

Officers investigate an academic returning from the Dominican Republic with dead specimens; a tip comes in about a traveler running a massage parlor linked to sex trafficking. Drugs worth $1,000,000 are intercepted before leaving the United States.

Two UK women are questioned after one of them barely resembles her passport photo, and the officer suspects her documents are forged; a man returning home from an antique coin auction provides an officer with an ancient history lesson.

In Florida, desperate to stop a dangerous carjacking suspect, officers chase him through busy downtown; in Wisconsin, officers rush to save victims of a brutal mass stabbing, launching a manhunt to track the suspect before he can strike again.

Virginia Beach is a party town with a vibrant nightlife, making its Correctional Center one of the busiest city jails in the state. Here, some inmates arrive to go on vacation, then leave on probation -- and return on a violation.

Intel arrives, sending officers searching for two suspected narcotics smugglers flying in from London; agriculture specialists get more than they bargained for when a passenger lands with some illegal and foul-smelling items.

Two UK women are questioned after one of them barely resembles her passport photo, and the officer suspects her documents are forged; a man returning home from an antique coin auction provides an officer with an ancient history lesson.

In Florida, desperate to stop a dangerous carjacking suspect, officers chase him through busy downtown; in Wisconsin, officers rush to save victims of a brutal mass stabbing, launching a manhunt to track the suspect before he can strike again.

Virginia Beach is a party town with a vibrant nightlife, making its Correctional Center one of the busiest city jails in the state. Here, some inmates arrive to go on vacation, then leave on probation -- and return on a violation.

Intel arrives, sending officers searching for two suspected narcotics smugglers flying in from London; agriculture specialists get more than they bargained for when a passenger lands with some illegal and foul-smelling items.

Shawn and Vernon embark on a harrowing rescue mission on a stormy Bering Sea; Mistress problems force Kris into limp mode; Zeke relaunches the Havilah with a wild crew.

When wildlife agents find an alligator with a fresh bullet wound to the head, nearby anglers are the prime suspects; an injured hunter must be evacuated by helicopter; agents use drones to track crabbers selling their catch across state lines.

Wildlife agents interrogate a felon caught hunting with a firearm; witnesses report a hunter trying to bludgeon a swimming deer from his boat; a duck shot out of season leads agents to a slew of violations.

LDWF biologists undertake an explosive mission to help conserve Louisiana's wild turkeys; a suspicious deer skull points to a hunter flouting the law; more than 1,000 lbs of shrimp are at stake when a captain is caught in a major violation.

Skilled shiners compete using both freeze and heat distillation in a battle to make America's first liquor; Lisa Laird Dunn from America's oldest distillery joins Mark, Digger and Tim to judge whose applejack deserves the title of Master Distiller.

Tickle's mom brings the cake as three top distillers compete to turn a bakery's worth of cookies and confections into scrumptious, high-proof liquor.

Distillers compete to make vodka; the secret to surviving a Russian winter and now America's most-consumed spirit.

When backwoods shiners and a professional distiller bring groundbreaking savory flavors to the competition, the judges are blown away by their original recipes for chocolate malt, loaded baked potato and Nashville hot chicken moonshine.

Mark, Digger and Tim uncover a moonshine-soaked conspiracy in Phenix City, Ala., where corrupt power brokers prey on young soldiers; when one man dares to fight back, his back-alley murder sparks a reckoning that would finally break the mob's grip.

Mark, Digger and Tim probe Brooklyn's Civil War-era liquor tax battles; they examine how government use of Marines to enforce taxes led to clashes with urban moonshiners, establishing a pattern of conflict between tax collectors and distillers.

Mark, Digger and Tim investigate a small TX town that became a moonshine capital during Prohibition.

Tim goes full outlaw in the Bluegrass State only to uncover the dark side of working with a Kentucky shine boss.

Tim and Howard race to complete a thousand-gallon order before the Canadian tariff-running boat docks. Josh takes cover as surveyors set stakes above his underground still site. Mike and Jerry tail their bootlegger and uncover a backroads speakeasy.

When police raid his underground still site, Josh joins Tickle and Henry in a shine run for a stock car legend; Mark and Digger contend with a rotten-egg taste in their blueberry brandy.

Josh constructs a decoy in a daring plot to retrieve his confiscated copper still from the police impound lot. Mike and Jerry promise to deliver something they've never attempted before. Mark and Huck face off with their own backwoods bear problem.

When the brakes fail on Mark and Huck's bootleg vehicle, their luck and their shine quickly hit rock bottom. Mike and Jerry cross police lines to get their shine back.

When a moonshine kingpin murdered a rogue bootlegger in 1948, fear kept witnesses silent.

Mark, Digger and Tim uncover a backcountry murder mystery tied to Kentucky moonshiners who swapped cannabis for corn liquor.

Mark, Digger and Tim investigate a Prohibition-era speakeasy in Connecticut that served bootleg liquor to the hottest celebrities of the day; when New York's mobsters come calling, glamor gives way to gunplay, federal agents close in.

When the brakes fail on Mark and Huck's bootleg vehicle, their luck and their shine quickly hit rock bottom. Mike and Jerry cross police lines to get their shine back.

When a moonshine kingpin murdered a rogue bootlegger in 1948, fear kept witnesses silent.

Mark, Digger and Tim uncover a backcountry murder mystery tied to Kentucky moonshiners who swapped cannabis for corn liquor.

Mark, Digger and Tim investigate a Prohibition-era speakeasy in Connecticut that served bootleg liquor to the hottest celebrities of the day; when New York's mobsters come calling, glamor gives way to gunplay, federal agents close in.