Secrets of the Viking Stone (2020)
Synopsis
Actor Peter Stormare's personal and often humorous journey through Minnesota to learn the truth about the Kensington Runestone, a disputed proof that vikings discovered America, through meetings with scholars, skeptics and sensationalists.
First Air Date: 2020-06-21
Last Air Date: 2022-03-07
Number of Seasons: 2
Number of Episodes: 15
Networks: Sky History, Viaplay (UK)
Top Cast
- Peter Stormare as Self
- Elroy Balgaard as Self
Seasons
Season 1 (2020)
Secrets of the Viking Stone season 1 follows actor Peter Stormare and history enthusiast Elroy Balgaard as they investigate the authenticity of the Kensington Runestone and try to clear the name of its discoverer.
Episodes:
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Ep. 1: Rocks Don't Lie
Actor Peter Stormare joins forces with a history enthusiast to investigate a relic that could be evidence of Viking settlement in America before Columbus.
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Ep. 2: Skeletons In The Closet
Peter and Elroy investigate the man accused of forging evidence of Vikings in America and analyse an ancient skull with potential alien origins.
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Ep. 3: Decoding The Code-Stone
Peter and Elroy head to a secret location to meet a man who has knowledge of the runestone and something important to show them.
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Ep. 4: One Two Three Archaeology
Peter and Elroy learn of new, advanced testing that could verify the authentic of the runestone, but a new challenge threatens to derail everything.
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Ep. 5: Don't Worry, Be Happy
Peter and Elroy's plans to set up an archaeological survey at their most promising site are thwarted by the state archaeologist.
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Ep. 6: The Discovery
Peter and Elroy gain access to runestone samples for the forensic geologist to conduct testing, and meet with a team that's made another interesting discovery.
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Ep. 7: Mystery on Runestone Hill
Peter and Elroy join in an archaeological dig on Runestone Hill.
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Ep. 8: The Secret Evidence
The archaeologists investigate charred wood remains at the original discovery site. Peter and Elroy compare Olof Ohman's hand-copied rune text to the text on the runestone. Peter and Elroy ask Scott to perform geologic tests on a whetstone found deeper in the ground beneath the runestone.
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Ep. 9: Expedition Viking
Peter, Elroy, and Sturla visit the coast and islands of Maine to view possible Viking trading sites.
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