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The American Runestone

The American Runestone

Documentary 2020

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Digging Deep S2, E1: Peter and Elroy are starting their archaeological excavation at Runestone Hill. They also meet Darwin who takes them to the cemetery where his grandfather is buried.

Documentary 2020

Starring Peter Stormare, Elroy Balgaard

EPISODE 2

Skeletons in the Closet

Peter and Elroy find out more about the history behind the rune stone as well as the history of the Viking travel in the North Atlantic.
EPISODE 3

Decoding the Code-stone

The guys meet a man named Bob who believes that he knows exactly where an important medieval artefact might be buried.
EPISODE 4

One Two Three, Archaeology!

Peter and Elroy get a chance to prove themselves by helping geologist Scott Wolter getting hold of a sample from the runestone.
EPISODE 5

Don't worry, be happy

Peter and Elroy keep moving forward toward in order to try and find an answer to this mystery despite some unwelcome setbacks.
EPISODE 6

The Discovery

Peter and Elroy could make history when they set up a never before performed archaeological survey at Runestone Hill.
EPISODE 1

Digging Deep

Peter and Elroy are starting their archaeological excavation at Runestone Hill. They also meet Darwin who takes them to the cemetery where his grandfather is buried.
EPISODE 2

Face the facts

While the excavation continues Peter and Elroy go back to their investigation to clear Olof's name. They meet a Native American professor who gives them some new knowledge about the history of the area and his tribe.
EPISODE 3

A journey to the not so far East

With a lot of leads to follow, they go to the East Coast to see more stone engravings that could provide answers and evidence. They meet with historian Sturla Ellingvåg who takes them to find a viking trade site.
EPISODE 4

Flip the coin

They finally get to see the famous Maine Penny and their visit to the Maine State Museum opens their minds to new possibilities. Afterwards they meet anthropologist Harald Prins.
EPISODE 5

Whodunit

After an intense search for more tangible evidence Peter and Elroy choose a new direction. Each artifact leads them deeper into a web of mysterious symbols and conspiracies.
EPISODE 6

No stone left unturned

With the East Coast adventure slowly coming to an end Peter and Elroy contemplate what they have found and learnt throughout the journey. A new plan starts to form.

About

The American Runestone

DOCUMENTARY

Peter Stormare and Elroy Balgaard try to solve the mystery of a runestone in Kensington, USA, whose authenticity has been questioned since it was found by a Swedish immigrant over 100 years ago.

Information

Studio: VIASERI
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2020
Rated: 12