My name is Josh Gates, with a degree in archaeology and a passion for exploration.

I have a tendency to end up in some very strange situations.

There has got to be a better way to make a living.

My travels have taken me to the ends of the earth as I investigate the greatest legends in history.

We're good to fly, let's go!

This is Expedition Unknown.

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Stephanie's an independent, bubbly 9-year-old, who prefers cowboy boots to dresses.

We would rather be out playing in the dirt with the trucks, with the boys, than in playing with dolls.

One night, she goes bowling with friends and never returns.

I remember him watching all of us kids and realized that man that I saw could have been something more than just an unusual person.

She was a 9-year-old girl. If she'd ran away from home, she'd be at grandma's house and she's not here.

It's a story that alters a small city forever.

October 11th will always bring back memories of Stephanie.

She will never be forgotten, not from any of us.

And left loved ones to face decades of enduring pain.

My third child, Stephanie after my best friend.

And she's still a part of my family.

Chalice will be.

October 11th, 1993.

Chalice Idaho, a rural city of just 1,000 people, tucked between two scenic mountain chains.

The closest town is an hour away.

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