Episode
Expedition Unknown: The Real Goonies Treasure
Overview
For the 40th Anniversary of The Goonies, Josh braves the Oregon coast to search for pirate treasure that inspired his all-time favorite movie. On the rocky shores of the Pacific, he finds pieces of a Spanish galleon that wrecked in 1694.
Details
- Series
- Expedition Unknown
- Season
- Season 17
- Episode
- Episode 5
- Air date
- 2025-12-03
- Runtime
- 42 min
Episode context
The Real Goonies Treasure is Episode 5 in Season 17 of Expedition Unknown. It aired on 2025-12-03. The runtime is 42 min.
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