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Four new bladesmiths face the unprecedented challenge of forging the barrel of a gun into a lethal knife. After a round of brutal testing, the final two bladesmiths return home where they have five days to forge one of the most legendary blades.

It's double the competitors and double the heat in this first ever team challenge. Masters compete alongside their apprentices as they are forced to take turns on the forge floor, tag-teaming and fusing their skills to forge a cleaver.

Four blade smiths enter the forge and are given the twisted challenge of having to forge blades from a giant elevator cable.

Four bladesmiths must salvage steel from a junkyard to create a signature blade using a hand-cranked coal forge. After a smashing round of testing, only two will move onto the final round where they'll have just five days.

It's double the competitors and double the heat in this first ever team challenge. Masters compete alongside their apprentices as they are forced to take turns on the forge floor, tag-teaming and fusing their skills to forge a cleaver.

Four blade smiths enter the forge and are given the twisted challenge of having to forge blades from a giant elevator cable.

A dog that can detect cancer faster than doctors using sophisticated equipment. A horse that can read your mind. And birds that can sense disaster days before it happens. What gives animals these extraordinary powers?

Abandoned cities. Ancient cultures nearly erased by time. And colossal empires that simply vanished without a trace. How does a civilization become "lost?"

Dracula. Lycaon of Arcadia. The Beast of Gevaudan. These are the names of grotesque monsters who have reared their terrifying heads throughout history. Unearthly creatures that, according to legend, thrived on human blood--and feasted on flesh.

Some of history's greatest tales are stories of escape, the most incredible of which defy explanation. How did Harry Houdini pull off his daring feats? Was the "Escape from Alcatraz" in fact, successful?

With 500-year-old secrets, hidden in skeletons and stone, Machu Picchu is one of the most puzzling archaeological sites on earth. It's among the ancient world's most enduring riddles: Who built this astonishing complex, and why?

The death of one of history's most enigmatic rulers--Egypt's King Tutankhamun--remains shrouded in mystery 3300 years later. Who, or what, killed King Tut?

Most people know it as the biblical birthplace of man--The Garden of Eden. But is the Garden of Eden really just a story to explain human creation? Or could it be a real place?

Over seven hundred years ago, a medieval religious order protected a vast treasure of gold silver, precious gems, and religious relics... and then it all mysteriously vanished. What happened to the secret hoard of the Knights Templar?

American treasure hunter John Casey returns to the Philippines with a new team and new technology, in a continued effort to solve one of the greatest mysteries of World War II.

With new evidence suggesting the location of a possible treasure vault beneath the waterfall, John is determined to find a way in; but mother nature is wreaking havoc on his plans.

The average American couple will drop five figures on their wedding. That wouldn't even begin to cover the tab that these big spending couples racked up while throwing history's most baller nuptial celebrations.

Meet the ancients who bankrolled the construction of massive churches and temples in an attempt to buy their way past the pearly gates.

Whether it's private planes, private trains, or gold-plated limousines, the mega-rich have always flaunted their wealth by buying luxury vehicles. Even when the only vehicles to buy were boats, chariots, and horse-drawn carriages.

These industrial tycoons wouldn't settle for building a single home because they had the resources--and power--to create entire cities from scratch.

The plot thickens around the discovery of the lead cross as a new theory points to possible ancient origins, while Rick pulls an artifact from the swamp that may support one of Fred Nolan's theories.

It's all hands on deck in the Money Pit as the team hits something in the DMT shaft that may prove to be the last thing standing between it and the answers below.

For centuries, powerful artifacts have sparked wars, inspired legends, and shaped empires. From divine weapons, to formidable places, to sacred relics--these are the incredible stories of the world's most mighty marvels.

Rick and Marty Lagina look back with Matty Blake on their richest adventures from the past year.