Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti

Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti (2016)

EndedDocumentary showAdventure, Mystery

In Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti, join Josh Gates as he sets off on a quest to find the Yeti, a legendary man-ape living in the high altitude of the Himalayas. During this mother of all hunting expeditions, Josh meets with world-renowned researchers and daring explorers as he follows up on history's most credible accounts, gains access to ancient artifacts and investigates the most recent sightings of the so-called Abominable Snowman.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E05Everest Yeti HuntApr 2, 2019
S03E04Monster or Myth?Jan 13, 2019
S03E03Everest EncounterJan 13, 2019
S03E02Lair of the BeastJan 13, 2019
S03E01Quest in the HimalayasJan 13, 2019
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' premiere?

'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' premiered on October 5, 2016.

Who is the host of 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'?

Josh Gates is the host of 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'.

How many episodes are there in the first season of 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'?

The first season of 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' consists of four episodes.

In which countries did Josh Gates search for the Yeti?

Josh Gates searched for the Yeti in Bhutan and Nepal.

Who are some of the experts and witnesses interviewed on 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'?

Some of the experts and witnesses interviewed on 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' include mountaineer Reinhold Messner and anthropologist Dr. Mark Aldenderfer.

What are some of the potential Yeti sightings explored on the show?

The show explores potential Yeti sightings in the remote Himalayan region and investigates evidence such as footprints and eyewitness accounts.

How does Josh Gates prepare for his expeditions on 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'?

Josh Gates prepares for his expeditions by consulting with local experts and studying the history and culture of the region.

What are some of the challenges faced by the team during their search for the Yeti?

The team faces challenges such as extreme weather conditions, rugged terrain, and the elusive nature of the Yeti legend.

How does 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' blend adventure and investigation?

'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' combines adventure travel with scientific investigation to shed light on the mystery of the Yeti.

What equipment does the team use to search for the Yeti?

The team uses specialized equipment such as thermal cameras, night vision goggles, and audio recording devices to capture potential evidence of the Yeti.

How does 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' involve the local communities in the search?

The show involves local communities by collaborating with them, listening to their stories and experiences, and respecting their cultural beliefs and traditions.

What is the goal of 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'?

The goal of 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' is to investigate the existence of the Yeti and understand its significance in local folklore and legends.

How does 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' contribute to the field of cryptozoology?

'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' contributes to the field of cryptozoology by employing scientific methods and gathering evidence to support or debunk the existence of the Yeti.

What role does storytelling play in 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti'?

Storytelling plays a significant role in 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' as it helps to convey the rich cultural history and beliefs surrounding the Yeti legend.

How does 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' engage viewers in the adventure?

'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' engages viewers by taking them along on the journey, showcasing the excitement and challenges of exploring remote and mysterious locations.

How does 'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' respect the local cultures and beliefs it encounters?

'Expedition Unknown: Hunt for the Yeti' respects the local cultures and beliefs by working closely with the communities, seeking their input, and showcasing their traditions and customs with sensitivity and respect.

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