The BEST episodes of Unearthed (2016) season 8
Every episode of Unearthed (2016) season 8, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Unearthed (2016) season 8!
Unearthed decodes mysteries and combines scientific investigations with CGI animation to reveal the hidden secrets of iconic structures and monuments from around the globe to discover how they were designed, built, used, and in some cases, lost and rediscovered.
#1 - Rome's Gate to Hell
Season 8 - Episode 2 - Aired 11/22/2020
According to legend, the ancient Roman city of Hierapolis hides a secret portal to the underworld beneath its streets; armed with pioneering technology, archaeologists gain rare access to investigate the deadly truth behind these hellish myths.
#2 - Sumerian Pyramid of Death
Season 8 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/17/2021
Deep in the Iraqi desert, the world's only ziggurat towers over the remains of the first civilization ever known in human history; armed with pioneering satellite imagery, experts investigate the dark mysteries behind this massive, ancient structure.
#3 - Terror in the Torture Tower
Season 8 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/13/2020
The Tower of London is a centuries-old castle shrouded in a mysterious and grisly past; using cutting-edge archaeological methods, experts investigate this engineering marvel and how it transformed into an infamous prison steeped in blood and intrigue.
#4 - Mystery of the Volcano Temple
Season 8 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/15/2020
The Pantheon is a 2,000-year-old temple with a dark secret; today, using cutting-edge archaeological methods and brand-new evidence, experts look beneath the streets of Rome to find out why it was built and how it survived so long.
#5 - Legend of King Midas
Season 8 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/29/2020
King Midas and his legendary golden touch is one of the most famous tales in Greek mythology; now, using advanced archaeological methods, experts travel deep inside mysterious ancient mounds to investigate the truth behind the myth.
#6 - Secrets of Seahenge
Season 8 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/20/2020
A prehistoric megastructure emerges from the sands of an English shore that could reveal lost mysteries to the Bronze Age; using pioneering technology and 3-D imaging analysis, experts investigate and uncover dark, ancient rituals once performed here.
#7 - Secrets of the Sunken Empire
Season 8 - Episode 7 - Aired 1/3/2021
Experts explore sunken ruins and reveal one of the first great empires.
#8 - Ghosts of Venice
Season 8 - Episode 4 - Aired 12/6/2020
Venice was once a fearsome superpower home to secrets, wealth, and treachery; today, scientists use pioneering acoustic imaging technology to discover the city's ancient foundations and reveal how it's still standing.
#9 - Egypt's Floating Pyramid
Season 8 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/10/2021
Surrounded by a mysterious trench, only one Egyptian pyramid was ever constructed to look like it floats on water. Using pioneering drone-scanning technology, experts decode the ancient secrets of the pharaoh that are locked inside its hidden tunnels.