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S2 E8 · Lady Be Good Wreck

About Secrets in the Sand

Secrets in the Sand is a documentary TV series that premiered on Sky History on September 9, 2023. It has 2 seasons and 14 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 8 "Lady Be Good Wreck", aired on December 19, 2025.

In Secrets in the Sand, experts uncover four global stories of "extraordinary curiosities that were once concealed in the deserts of the planet."

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Episodes

14 episodes · 2 seasons

Season 1

2023 · 6 episodes · Last episode: 3 years ago

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  1. E6

    6. The Peruvian highlands

    Finale

    Ancient human remains is discovered in the Peruvian highlands. Underwater Roman ruins are uncovered in Tunisia. Strange sounds in the Mongolian desert are investigated. A cache of animal bones is discovered in Saudi Arabia cave.

  2. E5

    5. Discovery near Cairo

    Archaeologists made a remarkable new discovery near Cairo, Egypt. Experts find a 1533 Portuguese ship in Namibian desert. WWII plane in Egyptian Sahara sparks pilot fate probe. Taiwan's fossil burrows tie giant worms to ancient kin.

  3. E4

    4. Egypt's Red Sea

    Egypt's Red Sea find links to the Great Pyramid. Life-sized camel sculptures found in Saudi Arabia's rocks. Mauritania investigates Sahara Desert formation. 37-million-year-old enigmatic fossil uncovered in Egypt's sands.

  4. E3

    3. Shimoa and the Sailing Stones

    In Death Valley, rocks appear to move on their own. Archaeologists find lost civilization in Ordos Desert . Animal bones in New Mexico reveals traces of first human migration. Strange stones found in Sahara has astronomical purpose.

  5. E2

    2. Croc Mummies and the Lost City of Avaris

    The remains of crocodile mummies on the Nile River are excavated. Millions of grass circles are found in the Namib Desert. A lost stone ruins is re-discovered in Egypt. A band of strange holes in the Nazca Plateau is investigated.

  6. E1

    1. Marree Man and the Mystery Mummies

    A huge geoglyph in the Australian outback are investigated. In Chile, ninety-six ancient mummies are unearthed. A new tomb in Egypt leads to a surprising discovery. Strange animal bones are found in an unforgiving desert.

Season 2

2025 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 10 months ago

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  1. E8

    8. Lady Be Good Wreck

    Dig up a mysterious WW II bomber in the libyan desert and then see why the carved pillars in a Turkish temple may be the world's oldest calendar.

  2. E7

    7. Screaming Mummy and Chaco Canyon Highway

    In this episode, the team delves into the eerie tale of a mummy discovered with a haunting expression. The team will explore what this anguished look might reveal about the life and death of this ancient individual. It raises questions about the rituals and beliefs surrounding death in ancient cultures. Alongside this chilling discovery, the episode also uncovers the secrets of Sumerian power linked to a buried palace in Iraq. This palace is believed to hold keys to understanding the rise of one of the world’s oldest civilizations.

  3. E6

    6. Ancient Stone Blade Pro

    The first segment of the episode focuses on a Mongolian mass grave. Researchers will inspect this site to uncover the fate of a platoon of soldiers who met a tragic end. Through careful analysis of the remains and artifacts found at the grave, the team hopes to piece together what happened to these soldiers and the circumstances surrounding their burial.

  4. E5

    5. Drowned Stone Age Fisherman

    This episode takes viewers to Chile, where the skeleton of a Stone Age fisherman has been discovered. This find offers a unique glimpse into the lives of people who lived thousands of years ago, showcasing their fishing practices and daily struggles.

  5. E4

    4. King Thutmose II Tomb & Secret Saudi Gates

    This episode will explore the lost tomb of King Thutmose II, one of Egypt’s notable pharaohs. The team will delve into the tomb, uncovering new clues that might shed light on the life and reign of this significant figure in Egyptian history. In addition to the exploration of Thutmose II’s tomb, the episode will shift focus to Saudi Arabia. The team will dust off ancient stone structures, revealing secrets that have long been hidden beneath the sands. This segment aims to highlight the rich archaeological heritage of the region, showcasing how these structures contribute to understanding the past.

  6. E3

    3. Hidden Temple of Athribis

    From a forgotten Egyptian temple carved into desert cliffs to one of the world's oldest ritual hunting sites in Jordan, recent discoveries are redefining spiritual, cultural, and migration histories across continents and millennia.

  7. E2

    2. Million Mummy Necropolis

    From a vast cemetery in Egypt to ancient bones on a Welsh beach, ancient burial sites illuminate forgotten lives and long-lost cultural shifts.

  8. E1

    1. Alien Skeleton

    The episode begins by examining a tiny skeleton found in the Atacama Desert of Chile. This unusual discovery sparked widespread speculation about its origins, with some suggesting it could be evidence of extraterrestrial life. The show will delve into the details surrounding this skeleton, discussing the scientific investigations and the theories that have emerged. Viewers can expect to learn about the debates and controversies that have arisen from this find. In addition to the skeleton, the episode will take viewers on a journey to a forgotten settlement along the historic Silk Road. This location holds secrets from a time when trade and cultural exchange flourished. The exploration will highlight the significance of this site and what it reveals about ancient civilizations.

Cast & crew

Created by Antony Cantor

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The most recent episode of Secrets in the Sand, Season 2 Episode 8 "Lady Be Good Wreck", aired on December 19, 2025.

How many seasons of Secrets in the Sand are there?

Secrets in the Sand has 2 seasons with 14 episodes in total.

When did Secrets in the Sand first air?

Secrets in the Sand first aired on Sky History on September 9, 2023.

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