Season 04 Episode 13: Lost in Stormy Visions (RERUN)
Unexplained
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4.4 • 9.4K Ratings
🗓️ 17 October 2025
⏱️ 85 minutes
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SEASON 9 BEGINS FRIDAY OCTOBER 31ST
This week's episode takes us to what to some were the unknown shores of a mysterious New World, but for others was simply home.
It is the late 16th century - an age of exploration and discovery, when maps still bore the warning "here be dragons" and for ambitious Europeans the Atlantic Ocean stretched like an endless void between the known and the unknowable.
On a remote island off the coast of what would one day become North Carolina, brave souls sought to carve out a new life in a land that seemed to exist beyond the reach of civilization. They carried with them hopes of prosperity and permanence, unaware that they were about to become part of one of history's most enduring enigmas…
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| 0:00.0 | This is an I-Heart podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | I'm Jonathan Goldstein, and on the new season of heavyweight... |
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| 0:35.4 | Michael Lewis here. |
| 0:37.3 | My best-selling book The Big Short tells the story of the build-up and |
| 0:41.1 | burst of the U.S. housing market back in 2008. A decade ago, the Big Short was made into an |
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| 1:13.3 | Hello, it's Richard McLean Smith here. |
| 1:15.7 | With unexplained on an end of season break, |
| 1:18.2 | we'll be dipping back into the archive each week until season nine begins on Friday, October 31st. |
| 1:22.4 | This week's episode takes us to what to some |
| 1:25.1 | were the unknown shores of a mysterious new world, but for others |
| 1:29.8 | was simply home. It is the late 16th century, a thrilling age of exploration and discovery, |
| 1:37.8 | when maps still bore the warning, here be dragons. For ambitious Europeans, the Atlantic Ocean stretched like an endless void |
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