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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A 70-year-old grandfather and retired firefighter spends the day puttering around the house.

Everything was very normal.

You would kind of expect my papod to just be outside around the corner.

When he suddenly vanishes, his loved ones are thrown into a panic.

You're not really thinking you're never going to see him again. He's gone.

Everything felt wrong, going on with normal life felt very, very wrong.

A bloody crime scene that at first glance, scenes clear-cut.

My thoughts were that somebody had hit him and had had had taken him.

But as mysteries mount, his loved ones raise questions close to home.

If you tell me a lie, I'll be suspicious of everything that comes out of your mail.

Leaving a divided family, reeling.

This has been our entire life, every thought.

You know, you can't go to bed without thinking about him.

We all want to know what happened to Dad.

Dad and Becca always seemed to enjoy one another's company, their affectionate and funny.

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