Secrets in the Sand
Documentary
In Secrets in the Sand, experts uncover four global stories of "extraordinary curiosities that were once concealed in the deserts of the planet."
Episodes
S1:E1
Marree Man and the Mystery Mummies
9/9/2023
A huge geoglyph in the Australian outback are investigated. In Chile, ninety-six ancient mummies are unearthed. A new tomb in Egypt leads to a surprising discovery. Strange animal bones are found in an unforgiving desert.
45 min
S1:E2
Croc Mummies and the Lost City of Avaris
9/16/2023
The remains of crocodile mummies on the Nile River are excavated. Millions of grass circles are found in the Namib Desert. A lost stone ruins is re-discovered in Egypt. A band of strange holes in the Nazca Plateau is investigated.
45 min
S1:E3
Shimoa and the Sailing Stones
9/23/2023
In Death Valley, rocks appear to move on their own. Archaeologists find lost civilization in Ordos Desert . Animal bones in New Mexico reveals traces of first human migration. Strange stones found in Sahara has astronomical purpose.
45 min
S1:E4
Egypt's Red Sea
9/30/2023
Egypt's Red Sea find links to the Great Pyramid. Life-sized camel sculptures found in Saudi Arabia's rocks. Mauritania investigates Sahara Desert formation. 37-million-year-old enigmatic fossil uncovered in Egypt's sands.
45 min
S1:E5
Discovery near Cairo
10/7/2023
Archaeologists made a remarkable new discovery near Cairo, Egypt. Experts find a 1533 Portuguese ship in Namibian desert. WWII plane in Egyptian Sahara sparks pilot fate probe. Taiwan's fossil burrows tie giant worms to ancient kin.
45 min
S1:E6
The Peruvian highlands
10/14/2023
Ancient human remains is discovered in the Peruvian highlands. Underwater Roman ruins are uncovered in Tunisia. Strange sounds in the Mongolian desert are investigated. A cache of animal bones is discovered in Saudi Arabia cave.
45 min