Legend of the Superstition Mountains

Legend of the Superstition Mountains

2015
1 Season
6.0
Documentary

Legend tells of the Lost Dutchman’s gold mine hidden somewhere within the 160,000 acres of brutal Arizona desert known as the “Superstition Mountains.” The promise of a $200 million mother lode has lured thousands of treasure hunters and continues to claim the lives of those eager to decipher the legend’s clues and riddles. Hunting for the Lost Dutchman is typically a one-man journey, but lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle is breaking with tradition and partnering with a team of experts to follow a newly revealed clue that could finally solve the 500-year-old mystery of America’s most famous and deadliest buried treasure.

Episodes

Secrets of the Lost Map
E1Feb 8, 201543m

Secrets of the Lost Map

Armed with a new clue that could unearth the location of the famed Lost Dutchman Mine, lifelong Dutch Hunter Wayne Tuttle, leads a team into Arizona’s Superstition Mountains in search of America’s deadliest treasure. What they discover may have finally put Wayne on the right path to solving this 150 year old mystery.

The Mark of the X
E2Feb 15, 201543m

The Mark of the X

A 200 year old treasure map leads Wayne and the team to a mysterious stone shaped like a heart with an X carved into its face; an investigation there leads to an unexpected discovery.

The Dutchman's Code
E3Feb 22, 201543m

The Dutchman's Code

The team trades a valuable percentage of their stake in return for a new clue, which leads them into the heart of ancient Apache territory and on the trail to decode the Dutchman’s deathbed riddles.

Curse of the Black Legion
E4Mar 1, 201543m

Curse of the Black Legion

The hunters come across signs of the mythic Apache Black Legion and become the hunted.

Dead Man's Gold
E5Mar 8, 201543m

Dead Man's Gold

A map of the dead reveals the team's next clue, but it's in the most dangerous stretch of the Superstitions; Eric makes a discovery that spins the investigation in an entirely new direction.

The Climb
E6Mar 15, 201543m

The Climb

Closer than ever to the $200 million payday, Wayne and the team head into the heart of darkness where a cryptic find weaves an even bigger mystery.