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The Curse of Oak Island · S5 · E2

Dead Man's Chest

  • TV-PG
  • Nov 14, 2017
  • 43 min

Evidence of a possible pirate presence on Oak Island mounts when a treasure chest from the 1700’s is revealed and the brothers Lagina get stunning news about a find from the Money Pit’s GAL-1 shaft.

About this episode

Evidence of a possible pirate presence on Oak Island mounts when a treasure chest from the 1700’s is revealed and the brothers Lagina get stunning news about a find from the Money Pit’s GAL-1 shaft.

Season 5

18 episodes
  1. 1Forever Family

    43 minNov 7, 2017

    Peril strikes during a daring dive as brothers Rick and Marty Lagina double down on their efforts to locate the original Money Pit with the most ambitious engineering operation in Oak Island history, while the fellowship of the dig is faced with a tragic loss of one of their own.

  2. 2Dead Man's Chest

    43 minNov 14, 2017Now viewing

    Evidence of a possible pirate presence on Oak Island mounts when a treasure chest from the 1700’s is revealed and the brothers Lagina get stunning news about a find from the Money Pit’s GAL-1 shaft.

  3. 3Obstruction

    43 minNov 21, 2017

    New, hard evidence of a European presence on Oak Island more than a century before the discovery of the Money Pit exhilarates the team, until alarming news threatens to shut down the entire operation.

  4. 4Close Call

    43 minNov 28, 2017

    Danger strikes just as the geo-tech drilling team hits a possible void in the Money Pit; the discovery of a long-lost artifact leads to an emotional reunion for one of the surviving members of the legendary Restall family.

  5. 5Bone Dry

    43 minDec 5, 2017

    The discovery of an old document provides new clues on the exact location of the Money Pit; the fellowship of the dig makes a cryptic discovery at uncharted depths.

  6. 6Remains of the Day

    43 minDec 12, 2017

    After years of searching and speculation, the Lagina’s and their team unearth evidence of what Marty believes proves the exact location of the ultimate target — The Money Pit.

  7. 7The Lot Thickens

    43 minDec 19, 2017

    A theory is presented that Sir Francis Drake is buried on Oak Island in a vault with gold treasure. It is suggested that the lack of any records documenting Drake traveling to Canada is proof that he must have traveled to Canada

  8. 8Dan's Breakthrough

    43 minJan 2, 2018

    New evidence confirms a European presence on Oak Island 100 years before the discovery of the Money Pit, while new research suggests a clear pathway from the Knights Templar to Oak Island.

  9. 9The French Connection

    43 minJan 9, 2018

    A research expedition to a French castle and prison reveals new clues, including ancient carvings that strengthen a possible link between the Knights Templar and Oak Island.

  10. 10The Signs of a Cross

    43 minJan 16, 2018

    The team unearths a ship’s log detailing the burial of treasure on an island eerily similar to Oak Island, and Rick and Gary make what may prove to be the biggest find on Oak Island, ever.

  11. 11Moving Targets

    43 minJan 23, 2018

    Further investigation suggests a link between the mysterious medieval cross and the Knights Templar.

  12. 12A Key to the Mystery

    43 minJan 30, 2018

    A skeleton key and maps from Fred Nolan's archives open a new door in the Lagina's quest, while new evidence suggests a Templar connection to the lead cross found in Smith's Cove.

  13. 13Unhinged

    43 minFeb 6, 2018

    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.

  14. 14The Templar Connection

    43 minFeb 13, 2018

    The discovery of the mysterious lead cross raised new questions about a Knights Templar connection. Tonight, we take a look at Templar history and the compelling Templar clues the team has found so far.

  15. 15Steel Trapped

    43 minFeb 20, 2018

    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. Meanwhile, Gary Drayton strikes again when he zeros in on a find that could be a key piece of a missing treasure chest.

  16. 16Seeing Red

    43 minFeb 27, 2018

    With little time before the team must suspend operations for the harsh winter ahead, the fellowship battles the shifting tides of Smith's Cove and finds evidence that may support one of Dan Blankenship's early theories.

  17. 17A Family Album

    43 minFeb 27, 2018

    The Oak Island mystery has lured generations of treasure hunters. In this one-hour special, we revisit the families that have been a part of Oak Island’s history for more than two centuries.

  18. 18Amazing Discoveries

    43 minMar 6, 2018

    It’s the season finale and the moment of truth for the fellowship of the dig, as the guys are faced with the burning question: quit or continue?