Name: The American Runestone
Released: 2020-07-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Peter Stormare, Elroy Balgaard

TV Show · Reality · Adventure

Travel across America with actor Peter Stormare and history buff Elroy Balgaard, who try to expose the truth about an artifact that could rewrite North American history. Find out if the fabled Kensington Runestone is fact or clever fiction.

2020 · 43m

Starring Peter Stormare, Elroy Balgaard

Director Peter Stormare, Glenn Lund

EPISODE 1

Rocks Don't Lie

Actor Peter Stormare teams up with a history enthusiast to investigate a mysterious relic that could be evidence of Viking settlement in America centuries before Columbus, but some think it's a hoax.
EPISODE 2

Skeletons in the Closet

Actor Peter Stormare and historian Elroy Balgaard investigate the man accused of forging evidence of Vikings in America, testing a crucial piece of evidence with DNA analysis: an ancient skull that may have alien origins.
EPISODE 3

Decoding the Code-Stone

Peter Stormare and Elroy Balgaard arrange to meet a man with knowledge of the runestone at a secret location where he has something important to show them.
EPISODE 4

One Two Three, Archaeology!

A forensic geologist informs Peter and Elroy of new, advanced testing that could verify the authenticity of the runestone, but a new challenge might put the investigation in jeopardy.
EPISODE 5

Don't Worry, Be Happy

Peter and Elroy have been setting up an archaeological survey at their most promising site, but just as they prepare to dig, the state archeologist shuts down all their plans.
EPISODE 6

The Discovery

Cross your fingers as Peter and Elroy finally set up a never-before-performed archaeological experiment. Follow them to Runestone Hill, where they plan to, once and for all, uncover the proof that the Kensington Runestone isn’t a hoax.