Diggers

2013 • National Geographic Channel
4.7
90 reviews
TV-14
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Season 3 episodes (20)

1 Steve Jobs Time Capsule
2/25/14
The guys travel to Aspen, Colorado in search of a time tube containing a rare piece of Apple history. Due to changes in the landscape, its exact location was unknown - until now.
2 Fortress of Roundness
2/25/14
The guys visit Pennsylvania in search of Rice's Fort, which could be the site of the last battle of the Revolutionary War. Legend says that soldiers melted pewter utensils as emergency ammunition. Can the guys prove this to be true?
3 Mystery Coin
3/4/14
While hunting the playgrounds of America's rich and famous at the mansions of Newport, Rhode Island, The guys dig up an unbelievable find—a late 17th century artifact never before found in the United States.
4 Custer's Payroll Chest
3/4/14
The guys go gold hunting in South Dakota, looking for the lost payroll chest of one of America's most famous generals: George Custer. Stories say that Custer buried his calvary's payroll, but could never retrieve it. Will they find it now?
5 Lost Nazi Plane
3/11/14
KG and Ringy search for the greatest military nectar of their careers: a lost Nazi fighter plane that crashed in an Indiana cornfield. If they dig deep enough, they'll crack a decades-old mystery, possibly rewriting the history books.
6 Chasing Benedict Arnold
3/11/14
KG and Ringy visit Maine, looking for Benedict Arnold’s traitor possessions at Colburn House. Later, the guys head to historic Fort Richmond, where archaeologists have asked them to help uncover artifacts before the site is paved over forever.
7 Ammo in the Hole
3/18/14
The guys head to Fort McKinley where the legend says that a cannon ring was buried here, and the guys are determined to find it. While there, they explore the haunted bunkers and uncover one of the biggest finds of their careers.
8 Sherman's March
3/18/14
KG and Ringy visit Georgia to follow Union General William Tecumseh Sherman's legendary "March to the Sea." Along the way the duo dig up an artifact they've been looking for their whole careers.
9 Lincoln's Assassin
3/25/14
KG and Ringy search for evidence left by the famed assassin: John Wilkes Booth. While scouring for clues, the duo finds themselves hot on the trail of uncovering the notorious missing pages of Booth's diary.
10 Wild Bill and Calamity Jane
3/25/14
KG and Ringy visit South Dakota at the edge of the Wild West. Legend has it that miners buried a cache of gold that remains unfound.
11 Wyatt Earp Wild West
4/4/14
The guys head to Dodge City, KS to hunt a busy junction point on the Santa Fe Trail and explore downtown which was once home to saloons, brothels and gunfights and some of the Wild West's most famous lawmen: Wyatt Earp and Bat Masterson.
12 The Lost Fortress
4/11/14
KG and Ringy gain exclusive access to Rhode Island's Fort Adams, once the most heavily armed fort in America. The guys are hunting for treasure tied to Fort Adam's days as the U.S. Naval Academy base during the Civil War.
13 Grant Takes Vicksburg
4/18/14
KG and Ringy are hot on the trail of Union General Grant's campaign to seize Vicksburg, a city of unparalleled worth during the Civil War. The guys are given the keys to three key sites to look for relics from one of our country's bloodiest hours.
14 Gangland
4/25/14
The guys explore sites of the most notorious gangsters of the '20s and '30s. Outside Chicago, they search the home of Al Capone's right-hand man and one of Bugs Moran's hideouts, where he may have buried stocked slot machines.
15 Blackbeard's Treasure
5/2/14
KG and Ringy head to North Carolina, hunting for Blackbeard's legendary treasure in three sites where the pirate spent part of his final year. This is their most challenging hunt ever but Ringy makes a find that's been on his bucket list forever.
16 Gold Rush
5/9/14
KG and Ringy head west for one of their most daring digs, exploring three mines that produced a fortune in silver and gold during the prospecting frenzy of the 1800s. It's "Westward Ho!", and if they make it out alive, they may just strike it rich.
17 George Washington's Lost Camp
5/16/14
The guys are hot on the heels of Braddock's retreat of 1755, trying to pinpoint exactly where Edward Braddock and George Washington's army set up camp. They hope to find military treasure in the lost camp, including the army's payroll gold.
18 San Francisco Earthquake
5/23/14
KG and Ringy are at the site of one of America's worst natural disasters, the great San Francisco earthquake. They dig under the modern-day metropolis for historical artifacts that may help them to better understand what happened that tragic day.
19 Kentucky Bourbon
5/30/14
KG and Ringy travel to the Bluegrass State of Kentucky to search for artifacts from two of the oldest bourbon distilleries in the country. They also hunt for a lost case of Prohibition era liquor that could be worth a fortune.
20 Pancho Villa Nectar
6/6/14
KG and Ringy are on the US-Mexico border, on the trail of the notorious Pancho Villa. They're searching for conclusive evidence that a present-day golf course was once the site of a face-off between Villa's men and the famous American Buffalo Soldiers.

About this show

"King George" Wyant and his pal Tim "Ringmaster" Saylor, 'extreme metal detectives,' scour the country looking for relics, riches & lost pieces of American history. They are driven, not by money, but the thrill of not knowing what their next dig will unearth.

Ratings and reviews

4.7
90 reviews
Michael Harris
November 1, 2014
My wife and I watched "Diggers" for the first time from our hotel in Georgia earlier this year and have become addicted. Tim and George bring an excitement rarely found in TV today. I love it when they find "Roundness" and all the other "Nectar." Bring it back on please!
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Kansas Digger
February 23, 2015
I am following in their footsteps, making a living doing what I love.
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Chad
April 23, 2014
Great show! Love their attitudes and excitement while uncovering history.
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