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From a Chinese curse that turns out to be real, to human remains in a Founding Father's basement, or even a mysterious island in Central Asia with enough pathogens to kill the entire global population several times over.

Mysteries Unearthed With Danny Trejo

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From a mythical monster that turns out to be real, to a deadly prehistoric animal, and a frozen tundra hiding a pandora's box full of lethal pathogens, these startling discoveries shock and terrify the world.

Beastly Revelations

From a deadly discovery hiding under one of America's most loved national parks, to a Nazi era weapon sunk off the coast of New Jersey, or even a blood thirsty predator found in Canada--you never know where a killer find is hiding or who may stumble upon it.

Killer Finds

From ancient religious texts buried in Egypt to cultural relics found at sea, or even a tower of skulls hiding under the earth, these lost artifacts change what is known about certain sacred beliefs.

Sacred Discoveries

From clandestine nuclear weapons programs to a secret Cold War bunker hidden in the mountains, or even World War 2 technology at the bottom of the sea, we explore the unlikely people, and surprising places behind the discoveries of the most top-secret information.

Military Secrets

From priceless treasure found inside a lost city, to an ancient manuscript hidden behind a wall, explores mysterious secrets lost deep inside various unseen chambers like tunnels, caves and burial sites.

Chamber of Secrets

We explore some of the most valuable treasures found in the most unlikely of ways. Like a priceless Ancient Roman mosaic hiding in a New York city apartment, or the most valuable piece of Americana tucked away in a $4 flea market find. You never know where the next million-dollar discovery could be uncovered.

Hidden Treasures

A Revolutionary War era ship hides under the streets of Manhattan; a sprawling Roman villa is unearthed in the backyard of an English home; finding an ancient Grecian maze that is long thought to be a myth.

Mysterious Structures

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