The quest for Alexander the Great’s final resting place intensifies in this episode of Expedition Unknown, airing on Discovery on Wednesday, June 26, 2024. Josh Gates spans two continents, Europe and Africa, in his pursuit of Alexander’s remains and legendary fortune.
In this installment, Gates explores a flooded ruin beneath Alexandria, Egypt, where he uncovers mounting clues that bring him closer to his goal. He then shifts his search to Venice, Italy, where shocking evidence suggests that Alexander’s body may rest within the confines of St. Mark’s Cathedral.
With each new discovery, Gates navigates through a web of historical mysteries, piecing together the story of Alexander’s extraordinary life and the enigma surrounding his death.
Expedition Unknown: Alexander’s Lost Tomb airs Wednesday, June 26, 2024, at 9:00 PM on Discovery.