GILT

GILT

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GILT episodes

  • The Nazi Gold Train

    As World War Two ended, legend says the Nazis sealed an armored train loaded with looted gold inside a Polish mountain tunnel. Radar scans, excavations, and international headlines followed. The series finale asks: what's really down there?

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    22 min
  • Forrest Fenn's Chest

    In 2010, an eccentric millionaire announced he'd hidden a chest of gold and jewels somewhere in the Rocky Mountains and published a poem as the map. Hundreds of thousands went looking. Five died trying. Then someone found it — and the mystery only deepened.

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    22 min
  • The Copper Scroll

    Among the Dead Sea Scrolls was one written not on parchment but on copper — an ancient treasure map etched with sixty-four hiding places. Scholars have argued for seventy years over whether it points to real gold or something stranger.

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    22 min
  • The San José Galleon

    A Spanish galleon sunk by the British in 1708 with what may be the largest treasure ever lost at sea. Three nations now claim it. The gold is real. The question is whose it is.

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    22 min
  • The Flor de la Mar

    In 1511, a Portuguese treasure ship overloaded with a sultan's ransom in gold sank off Sumatra in a storm. It's been called the richest undiscovered shipwreck in the world — and modern salvage crews are still hunting it.

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    22 min
  • Oak Island's Money Pit

    A flooded Nova Scotia shaft that has swallowed fortunes and six lives over two centuries without giving up its secret.

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    22 min
  • The Beale Ciphers

    Three pages of numbers from 1820: one decoded, two still guarding millions in buried Virginia gold — if they're real at all.

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    22 min
  • The Lost Dutchman's Mine

    A German immigrant dies with the secret of a gold mine hidden in Arizona's Superstition Mountains. Prospectors have followed for 130 years; many never came back.

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    22 min
  • Yamashita's Gold

    A Japanese general's plundered WWII fortune, allegedly buried in booby-trapped Philippine tunnels. Hunters are still dying in those mountains.

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    22 min
  • The Amber Room

    Six tons of amber and gold panels dismantled and vanished from a Russian palace in 1945. Treasure hunters, governments, and con artists have chased it for eighty years.

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    22 min

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Some fortunes were never meant to be found. GILT tells the true stories behind history's most legendary lost treasures — and the obsessive, brilliant, sometimes doomed people who gave everything to…