Season 1

Journey to the most intriguing and dangerous places on earth as Josh Bernstein uncovers astonishing secrets about some of history's most enigmatic civilizations. In the debut season of this hit series, Josh voyages far into the Andes to track down the mythic El Dorado, goes deep into Ethiopia to follow the trail of the Ark of the Covenant, hikes through Utah to investigate the mysterious cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde, and explores the dark tombs of Egypt to unravel the true story of Queen Nefertiti, all the while proving that the ancient past is not so very far removed from our modern lives. In 13 action-packed episodes featuring stunning location footage, the blending of modern forensic science and anthropology, and high-flying adventure, Digging for the Truth unearths a vibrantly fresh approach to archaeology.