Episode
The Curse of Oak Island: The Root Cause
Overview
The team uncovers significant evidence that the stone road in the swamp was built long before the discovery of the original Money Pit just as the future of archaeology investigation on the island is threatened.
Details
- Series
- The Curse of Oak Island
- Season
- Season 9
- Episode
- Episode 6
- Air date
- 2021-12-07
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The Root Cause is Episode 6 in Season 9 of The Curse of Oak Island. It aired on 2021-12-07. The runtime is 42 min.
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Episode 5: Hatching The Plan
Solving the Oak Island mystery feels closer than ever when the team learns they may have been reading Zena Halpern's templar map incorrectly all along.
Episode 7: It All Adze Up
The Laginas are poised to solve the 226-year mystery of Oak Island, working in the Money Pit area to find the "Garhardt dump truck load" of silver.
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Episode 4: Spoils Alert
Faced with the threat of a shut down in the swamp, the team focuses their energy on the Money Pit and are euphoric when they find more gold, with evidence suggesting it's of Spanish origin.
Episode 8: Deeper Digs, Bigger Stakes
The fellowship is ecstatic when they uncover more evidence of a ship buried deep in the swamp, and Rick hones in on his white whale….shaft six.
Episode 3: Stone Roadblock
The team feels unstoppable once more evidence suggests the stone roadway is heading directly towards the Money Pit; but when delicate discoveries are made in the swamp, the fellowship faces the possibility of a government shutdown.
Episode 9: The Unusual Suspects
While evidence of an ancient Portuguese presence piles up, a mysterious artifact discovered deep in the swamp may tell us that the theory Fred Nolan proposed half a century ago may be correct.
Episode 2: The Gold Metal
Dreams come true and hard work pays off when the team discovers gold in the Money Pit area.
Episode 10: Chamber of Secrets
The fellowship is zeroing in on when the Oak Island mystery began and evidence that the swamp is hiding the wreck of a massive sailing vessel is mounting.
Episode 1: Going For Gold
Armed with scientific evidence that there are massive amounts of silver in the soil near the Money Pit, Rick, Marty and the team return to Oak Island, closer than ever to solving the centuries-old mystery.
Episode 11: A Boatload of Clues
As Rick, Marty and the team uncover astonishing revelations in the Oak Island swamp, they also make a potentially breakthrough discovery in the Money Pit.
Episode 12: The Silver Liner
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Episode 13: Go Big Or Go Home
As the team races to uncover the swamp's secrets while preparing for a drilling project, it is shocked when a remarkable, ancient artifact is uncovered.