Series synopsis
Shipwreck Secrets is a documentary television series that premiered on Science on February 9, 2020. It ended on March 8, 2020. It stars Ronan Summers.
Scattered across the world, over 3 million shipwrecks line the floors of our oceans, seas and lakes. Most are waiting to be discovered, have their stories told and their secrets revealed. In this new 6 x 60’ series, Shipwreck Secrets joins teams of explorers, investigators and maritime experts from across the globe as they discover, identify and uncover the truth about some of the most fascinating wrecks on earth. From ships believed lost to the curse of the Bermuda Triangle, to the largest nava ...
Premise
Scattered across the world, over 3 million shipwrecks line the floors of our oceans, seas and lakes. Most are waiting to be discovered, have their stories told and their secrets revealed. In this new 6 x 60’ series, Shipwreck Secrets joins teams of explorers, investigators and maritime experts from across the globe as they discover, identify and uncover the truth about some of the most fascinating wrecks on earth. From ships believed lost to the curse of the Bermuda Triangle, to the largest naval battle in history, this series uses cutting edge underwater technology to gather the clues and piece the evidence together and lay to rest the mysteries of the deep.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Ronan Summers as Narrator
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 5 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 5 | February 9, 2020 | March 8, 2020 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Bermuda Triangle: Hunt for the Cotopaxi The disappearance of the SS Cotopaxi helped launch the legend of the Bermuda Triangle; today, a team of experts follow fresh leads with cutting-edge tech to investigate if a mysterious wreck off the coast of Florida is indeed the long-lost ship. |
February 9, 2020 |
| 2 |
Ghost Fleet of Doom New discoveries reveal the treasures of a ghost fleet of Japanese ships at the bottom of the South Pacific, and using cutting-edge underwater technology, experts are investigating a top-secret superweapon that could have changed the course of World War II |
February 16, 2020 |
| 3 |
Haunting at Lake Erie A mysterious shipwreck at the bottom of Lake Erie could be the oldest wreck in America’s most notorious ship graveyard, and using cutting-edge underwater archaeological methods, experts investigate new leads in this 200-year-old cold case. |
February 23, 2020 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | Science |
|---|---|
| First aired | February 9, 2020 |
| Last aired | March 8, 2020 |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Sunday at 21:00:00 |