Host Matty Blake returns to Oak Island to dig deep into the scientific method that may solve the island’s long-standing mystery.
In this episode of the companion series to The Curse of Oak Island, host Matty Blake ventures once again to Oak Island to delve into the latest developments in the quest for treasure. Blake will be interviewing key members of the team and discussing the scientific methods being employed to unravel the enigma that has intrigued treasure hunters for over two centuries.
The episode, “Written in the Stars,” airing on Tuesday April 9, on HISTORY, will see Blake exploring the various scientific techniques and technologies that have been utilised in the ongoing search. This includes discussions about ground-penetrating radar, seismic testing, and the use of advanced drilling equipment to probe the depths of the island.
The focus on scientific inquiry continues a long-standing tradition within the Oak Island treasure hunting community, dating back to the very first expeditions in 1795. Over the years, a multitude of theories and conjectures have emerged, with each new team of explorers adding their own unique perspective to the mystery.
The current team, led by brothers Rick and Marty Lagina, has been at the forefront of employing modern technology to uncover the island’s secrets. In recent seasons, they have made significant discoveries, including uncovering ancient structures, unearthing potential treasure, and making connections to historical figures and events.
With each new piece of evidence, the team moves closer to either confirming or debunking the various theories surrounding Oak Island. Blake’s interviews and insights in this episode will provide viewers with a deeper understanding of the scientific methods employed and how they contribute to the overall quest.
The Curse of Oak Island: Drilling Down airs on History at 10:03 pm on Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
