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Four bladesmiths are given just one simple task: impress the judges. The most impressive smith, and one other who survives the testing, will return home to recreate the Indian Firangi Sword.

In this competition we pay homage to the cowboys of South America: the Gauchos. Four smiths lasso up their skills to recreate the iconic Gaucho knife.

From brutal bloodsports in Madison Square Garden to a Times Square-style celebration for the Neolithic calendar, discover the blueprints of an ancient New York.

Taking an in-depth look at the stories in history of leaders, such as the victory of Fidel Castro, Apartheid's end, Mahatma Gandhi, maverick Winston Churchill, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, and more.

During a high-tech laser experiment at the Triangle, the team makes a shocking discovery that may explain the strange phenomena on Skinwalker Ranch.

They keep coming back. There are areas around the world that seem to keep attracting UFOs. Objects that return to the skies overhead across the course of years and decades as if taunting the witnesses below.

When an early addition of P T Barnum's autobiography shows up in the shop, will Rick be a sucker and pay too much for the famous hoaxer's tell-all?

Don't get fooled at the pawn shop when a seller hands Chumlee a thirty dollar bill. Will this curious cash have Chum reaching for his wallet to buy it?

Lauro kicks Iditarod training into high gear with a 300-mile run on the Denali Highway, Bret and Ivy go from checking traps to hunting moose, and take the opportunity to bring down a large bull.

Hunters battle head-to-head in a competition to win 350 new alligator tags at the end of the season. Troy aims to get an early lead. While Ronnie sets his sights on dethroning the King of the Swamp.

Paranoid and isolated, Albanian dictator Enver Hoxha establishes his bunkerization project, which would result in the construction of more than 170,000 bunkers, including the top secret HQ.

Humanity has been fascinated by the notion that man will one day travel through time. But what if time travel has already taken place?

Relics from the crucifixion of Jesus Christ have fascinated the faithful for 2000 years-from the wooden cross and iron nails, to the crown of thorns and Spear of Destiny.

A definitive story of one of the most significant figures in history. It relays Jesus's story within a world of shifting allegiances and infighting where a revolutionary dared to challenge the status quo.

Roy's arch-nemesis, auctioneer Patrick Pecker, calls an auction on Weston Road. While Roy seeks to lift the curse, Ursula works her charm. Meanwhile, Bogart reads Paul the riot-shirt.

Ursula's new employee Tania is tough, goth and not afraid to pick a fight at an auction. Of course, Cindy isn't about to back down.

Buying partnerships are put to the test at auction. Paul moans when Bogart puts him on a diet. Rick squirms when Cindy wants him to wear a stylish new shirt, and Ursula gets bossy.

Paul and Bogart declare storage war on the veterans at an auction in Orillia. Roy cadges a ride off them instead. Ursula has a bad hair day.

Don and the guys are in an upmarket area of Toronto for another auction. Roy is on the lookout for high end items, but will he be able to scupper Rick and Cindy?

Ursula hopes her pet chinchilla will bring her luck at auction, but little Monty has ideas of his own. Rick and Cindy get into watersports, and Paul and Bogart make a virtue of chastity.

Roy brings along Bogart's sisters to try and throw him off at the auction. Meanwhile, Ursula is in a bad mood and the others try to take advantage.

Is the discovery of an ancient antenna found beneath the waters of Antarctica proof that the Nazis once colonised the south pole?

Is the latest video leak from the Department of Homeland Security more evidence that UFOs really exist?

Are the famous glowing lights seen above Marfa, Texas a natural or supernatural phenomenon? What spirit possessed a goat to walk down a street like a human?

Scientists study claims of a dead mermaid discovered in Japan? Are UFOs attracted to our nuclear facilities and should we be worried?

Did a visitor at a historic cemetery in Savannah capture home video of a ghost child? A metal detectorist claims to have recorded the sound a hungry Bigfoot.

Tensions are still running high between Roy and Ursula at an auction in Thornhill. Roy brings his dog for support, while Ursula does her best to ignore them.

Roy antagonises the buyers at an auction in Don Mills with free psychological analysis. Ursula tries to rein in Paul's reckless bidding habits while Bogart's away making wedding plans.

Part-time janitors Mike and Armando hope to clean up at an auction in Emery Village. Rick and Cindy don't want to deal with yet another pair of newbies.

After months of waiting for Cindy to set a wedding date, Rick makes a bold move at an auction. Roy records his memoirs for posterity. Ursula finds a new place to stash her booze.

Roy antagonises the buyers at an auction in Don Mills with free psychological analysis. Ursula tries to rein in Paul's reckless bidding habits while Bogart's away making wedding plans.

Cindy and Rick go on the prowl for fresh lockers at an auction in downtown Toronto. Unforeseen expenses force Ursula to reconsider her attitude towards stripping. Roy crashes hard.

Much to his own amusement (and no one else's), Roy brings a mime to an auction. Rick and Cindy arrive in a fouler mood than usual, and Bogart hopes to whip Paul into shape.

Roy hires bodyguards to keep the riffraff away at an auction in Brampton. Bogart quits... but can Paul pull him back in? Rick and Cindy make a discovery, and Ursula gets carried away.

Lauro kicks Iditarod training into high gear with a 300-mile run on the Denali Highway, Bret and Ivy go from checking traps to hunting moose, and take the opportunity to bring down a large bull.

Taking an in-depth look at the stories in history of leaders, such as the victory of Fidel Castro, Apartheid's end, Mahatma Gandhi, maverick Winston Churchill, Ahmed Zaki Yamani, and more.

There's an air of betrayal at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop when a super rare ancient Roman 'Ides of March' coin comes into the shop. Chumlee goes post-apocalyptic over an original Mad Max movie poster.

The guys are knocked out the park when a drive to LA promises a peek at Babe Ruth's 'called shot' bat. Will Rick take a swing at the behemoth of all baseball treasures or get fanned by a fake?

The Pawn Stars are shaken up when Rick is presented with a device that produces carbonated water. Will the prospect make him bubble over with excitement, or will he fizzle out?

It's game on when a Donkey Kong penny bank from the early 1980s barrels into the store. Will this seller collect some extra coins, or will it be game over?

A Volkswagen space patrol toy car sends Rick over the moon, but the price tag has him seeing stars. Rick allies himself with an art expert.

The Pawn Stars make calculated moves when some handwritten maths by Albert Einstein could multiply their profits.

A seller with a Bible from the 1500s tries to make a believer out of Corey, but his go-to book expert warns him to beware of false profits.

Rick and Chumlee learn the way of the Samurai when they find a Japanese katana from the 1800s, and sea turtle coins from the ancient city of Aegina crawl into the shop.

Looks at the story of Lazarus and his sisters Mary and Martha, and the relationship they had with Jesus of Nazareth.

Our Buyers bid big to win a locker packed with what looks like rare art, but will the winner walk away with cash or counterfeits?

For millennia, there has been speculation about how the world will end. From the detailed account in the Book of Revelation, to the prophecies foretold by Nostradamus.

A definitive story of one of the most significant figures in history. It relays Jesus's story within a world of shifting allegiances and infighting where a revolutionary dared to challenge the status quo.

There's an air of betrayal at the Gold & Silver Pawn Shop when a super rare ancient Roman 'Ides of March' coin comes into the shop. Chumlee goes post-apocalyptic over an original Mad Max movie poster.

The guys are knocked out the park when a drive to LA promises a peek at Babe Ruth's 'called shot' bat. Will Rick take a swing at the behemoth of all baseball treasures or get fanned by a fake?

The Pawn Stars are shaken up when Rick is presented with a device that produces carbonated water. Will the prospect make him bubble over with excitement, or will he fizzle out?

It's game on when a Donkey Kong penny bank from the early 1980s barrels into the store. Will this seller collect some extra coins, or will it be game over?

A Volkswagen space patrol toy car sends Rick over the moon, but the price tag has him seeing stars. Rick allies himself with an art expert.

The Pawn Stars make calculated moves when some handwritten maths by Albert Einstein could multiply their profits.

A seller with a Bible from the 1500s tries to make a believer out of Corey, but his go-to book expert warns him to beware of false profits.

Rick and Chumlee learn the way of the Samurai when they find a Japanese katana from the 1800s, and sea turtle coins from the ancient city of Aegina crawl into the shop.

Paul and Bogart declare storage war on the veterans at an auction in Orillia. Roy cadges a ride off them instead. Ursula has a bad hair day.

Roy is up to his usual antics at an auction in the Old Weston neighbourhood of Toronto - only this time, Ursula strikes back with full force.

A seller with a Bible from the 1500s tries to make a believer out of Corey, but his go-to book expert warns him to beware of false profits.

Rick and Chumlee learn the way of the Samurai when they find a Japanese katana from the 1800s, and sea turtle coins from the ancient city of Aegina crawl into the shop.

In this competition we pay homage to the cowboys of South America: the Gauchos. Four smiths lasso up their skills to recreate the iconic Gaucho knife.

During a high-tech laser experiment at the Triangle, the team makes a shocking discovery that may explain the strange phenomena on Skinwalker Ranch.

They keep coming back. There are areas around the world that seem to keep attracting UFOs. Objects that return to the skies overhead across the course of years and decades as if taunting the witnesses below.

We visit some of the most unusual and extreme houses in the world and explore the city in Bangladesh with the most cycle rickshaws, the richest village in China, and witness the production of plastic figures in Poland.

Much to his own amusement (and no one else's), Roy brings a mime to an auction. Rick and Cindy arrive in a fouler mood than usual, and Bogart hopes to whip Paul into shape.

Did a visitor at a historic cemetery in Savannah capture home video of a ghost child? A metal detectorist claims to have recorded the sound a hungry Bigfoot.

Collating thousands of sightings and happenings, UFO X Files delves deep into the once classified top secret files.

During a high-tech laser experiment at the Triangle, the team makes a shocking discovery that may explain the strange phenomena on Skinwalker Ranch.

They keep coming back. There are areas around the world that seem to keep attracting UFOs. Objects that return to the skies overhead across the course of years and decades as if taunting the witnesses below.

John F Kennedy first made news in 1943 when, as a skipper of a torpedo boat in the Pacific, he and his crew were shipwrecked. We tell the story of their rescue.

Follow a new perspective on the military, political and domestic issues of the time, whilst revealing human stories and engineering marvels.

It might be the world's most mysterious book: a medieval manuscript filled with unidentifiable drawings, written in a secret language so complex that even the best codebreakers can't crack it.

In this competition we pay homage to the cowboys of South America: the Gauchos. Four smiths lasso up their skills to recreate the iconic Gaucho knife.

Four smiths will need more than luck when they are given only a small sliver of high carbon steel to forge a knife.

Handwritten memoirs from a member of Bonnie & Clyde's gang are so unique it's criminal. Are they a steal, or is this seller committing highway robbery?

A set of royal British armour has Rick suiting up to strike a bargain.

The buyers head to the tiny hamlet of Utopia, hoping that the auction lives up to its name. Roy has a pocket full of cash and he's not afraid to bribe, and Ursula runs afoul of some fowl.

Paul and Bogart arrive at an auction in Brampton with their new 'secret weapon': Paul's hopelessly inexperienced brother Barry.

Roy shows his nephew what being an instigator is all about at an auction in South Etobicoke. Bogart wants a new catchphrase, but even Paul thinks it's silly.

In rural Poland, archaeologists have made a terrifying discovery. A skeleton buried with a sickle across her neck and a giant padlock on her toe - double protection against her rising from the grave.

In a tribute to the godfather of the Pain Index, Dr. Justin Schmidt, Adam and Rob tangle with a new batch of extremely painful - and deadly- insects.

Two rescues ended in tragedy - the sinking of the hospital ship Britannic, and the Lancastria in 1940. In the 19th century, USS Constellation chased down slave ships.

The Smithsonian has a small 1776 wooden gunboat, built to stop a British invasion and two Japanese midget submarines were part of the attack on Pearl Harbour.

Four smiths will need more than luck when they are given only a small sliver of high carbon steel to forge a knife.

A set of royal British armour has Rick suiting up to strike a bargain.

Roy shows his nephew what being an instigator is all about at an auction in South Etobicoke. Bogart wants a new catchphrase, but even Paul thinks it's silly.

In rural Poland, archaeologists have made a terrifying discovery. A skeleton buried with a sickle across her neck and a giant padlock on her toe - double protection against her rising from the grave.

In a tribute to the godfather of the Pain Index, Dr. Justin Schmidt, Adam and Rob tangle with a new batch of extremely painful - and deadly- insects.

Collating thousands of sightings and happenings, UFO X Files delves deep into the once classified top secret files.

We visit some of the most unusual and extreme houses in the world and explore the city in Bangladesh with the most cycle rickshaws, the richest village in China, and witness the production of plastic figures in Poland.

Handwritten memoirs from a member of Bonnie & Clyde's gang are so unique it's criminal. Are they a steal, or is this seller committing highway robbery?

A set of royal British armour has Rick suiting up to strike a bargain.

The buyers head to the tiny hamlet of Utopia, hoping that the auction lives up to its name. Roy has a pocket full of cash and he's not afraid to bribe, and Ursula runs afoul of some fowl.

Paul and Bogart arrive at an auction in Brampton with their new 'secret weapon': Paul's hopelessly inexperienced brother Barry.

Roy shows his nephew what being an instigator is all about at an auction in South Etobicoke. Bogart wants a new catchphrase, but even Paul thinks it's silly.

Handwritten memoirs from a member of Bonnie & Clyde's gang are so unique it's criminal. Are they a steal, or is this seller committing highway robbery?

A set of royal British armour has Rick suiting up to strike a bargain.

Four smiths will need more than luck when they are given only a small sliver of high carbon steel to forge a knife.

In rural Poland, archaeologists have made a terrifying discovery. A skeleton buried with a sickle across her neck and a giant padlock on her toe - double protection against her rising from the grave.

In a tribute to the godfather of the Pain Index, Dr. Justin Schmidt, Adam and Rob tangle with a new batch of extremely painful - and deadly- insects.

We visit the fascinating kite festival in Gujarat, meet the man who paints Chinese cliffs green, and join photographer Nikita Little to explore abandoned places in Zimbabwe.

Roy shows his nephew what being an instigator is all about at an auction in South Etobicoke. Bogart wants a new catchphrase, but even Paul thinks it's silly.

Collating thousands of sightings and happenings, UFO X Files delves deep into the once classified top secret files.

Collating thousands of sightings and happenings, UFO X Files delves deep into the once classified top secret files.

In rural Poland, archaeologists have made a terrifying discovery. A skeleton buried with a sickle across her neck and a giant padlock on her toe - double protection against her rising from the grave.

In a tribute to the godfather of the Pain Index, Dr. Justin Schmidt, Adam and Rob tangle with a new batch of extremely painful - and deadly- insects.

Two rescues ended in tragedy - the sinking of the hospital ship Britannic, and the Lancastria in 1940. In the 19th century, USS Constellation chased down slave ships.

The Smithsonian has a small 1776 wooden gunboat, built to stop a British invasion and two Japanese midget submarines were part of the attack on Pearl Harbour.

A spree of gruesome murders shocks Victorian England and the world. Can history's most notorious serial killer ever be identified? Who is Jack the Ripper?

Four smiths will need more than luck when they are given only a small sliver of high carbon steel to forge a knife.

In this competition the judges flip the script once again, letting the bladesmiths choose their challenge. Will they take it easy or go big to impress the judges?

Rick and Chum find an ancient tome that was believed to hold the secret for turning metals into gold. Will the two band together to buy this banned book?

The Pawn Stars dive right in with a folding bike used by paratroopers during WWII.

Bogart's hooked on the revitalising powers of goji berry juice, and he plans to spread the word at an auction in Milton. Roy arrives in white, looking to spread peace, joy and distraction.

Roy aims to throw other buyers off by invading their personal space at an auction in Mississauga. Paul and Bogart are clueless about finding a gift for Bogart's fiancée.

Roy makes mischief at an auction in Toronto with a full assortment of classic pranks. Rick and Cindy resort to flashing to grab Don's attention.

Cutting edge archaeology is beginning to reveal that this century's most exciting discoveries actually lie at the bottom of the ocean.

Taking an in-depth look at the stories behind various key events in the history of breakthroughs, such as the Welfare State, breaking the sound barrier, America's secret weapon, and more.

Learn about life on a Tudor ship from objects found on the Mary Rose, while on HMS Victory discover the battle-winning tactics of Admiral Nelson.

Discover how, in 1939, the German raider Atlantis was equipped with fake funnels and her sailors dressed as women pushing prams to fool Allied merchant ships.

In this competition the judges flip the script once again, letting the bladesmiths choose their challenge. Will they take it easy or go big to impress the judges?

Rick and Chum find an ancient tome that was believed to hold the secret for turning metals into gold. Will the two band together to buy this banned book?