Episode
Expedition X: Blackbeard's Ghost
Overview
Heather and Phil explore North Carolina's Ocracoke Island, where locals fear the ghost of Blackbeard is lingering. Is the legendary pirate's restless spirit protecting hidden treasure, or seeking vengeance upon the living?
Details
- Series
- Expedition X
- Season
- Season 11
- Episode
- Episode 3
- Air date
- 2026-01-21
- Runtime
- 43 min
Episode context
Blackbeard's Ghost is Episode 3 in Season 11 of Expedition X. It aired on 2026-01-21. The runtime is 43 min.
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Episode 4: Terror Below Deck
Phil and Heather board the USS Hornet, a haunted WWII aircraft carrier said to be crawling with spirits -- both good and evil. Exploring its shadowy decks, they confront eerie signs that the ship's sailors may still be guarding it from beyond the grave.
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Episode 5: God of the Underworld
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Episode 6: Terrors of Trinidad
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Episode 7: Nightmare Island
In Trinidad, Heather and Phil continue to confront terrifying claims of demonic possession and Obeah curses, tracing the sinister forces that locals say still grip the island.
Episode 8: Thunderbird
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Episode 9: The Spanish Boogeyman
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Episode 10: Ghosts of Gettysburg
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