If you're fascinated by the hidden histories and secret tunnels beneath our feet, 'Cities of the Underworld' (2007) likely captivated you. This article explores 10 similar shows and movies that delve into the mysteries of subterranean worlds, lost civilizations, and urban legends. Whether you're a history buff or just love a good adventure, these picks will keep you intrigued.

Lost Cities with Albert Lin (2019)
Description: Uses cutting-edge technology to explore and uncover ancient, often buried or hidden cities, revealing their secrets and historical importance.
Fact: Albert Lin employs LiDAR and other advanced technologies to visualize lost cities without extensive excavation.


The Secret of Skinwalker Ranch (2020)
Description: Investigates a location known for its strange phenomena, including underground anomalies and hidden structures, blending science with the paranormal.
Fact: The ranch has been the subject of numerous studies and is considered one of the most paranormally active locations in the U.S.


Ancient Aliens (2009)
Description: Examines theories about ancient civilizations and their possible connections to extraterrestrial beings, often highlighting underground or hidden structures as evidence.
Fact: The show has sparked widespread debate and has been referenced in numerous pop culture contexts, including memes and parodies.


America Unearthed (2012)
Description: Explores hidden and often controversial historical sites across America, many of which are underground or have been buried over time.
Fact: Host Scott Wolter investigates theories that challenge mainstream historical narratives, often focusing on pre-Columbian contact.


Expedition Unknown (2015)
Description: Focuses on uncovering hidden histories and lost civilizations, often venturing into underground or hard-to-reach locations to solve historical mysteries.
Fact: Host Josh Gates has explored everything from ancient tombs to legendary lost cities, blending adventure with historical investigation.


Mysteries of the Abandoned (2017)
Description: Explores hidden and forgotten places, often delving into underground or subterranean structures, uncovering their historical and architectural significance.
Fact: The show features locations from all over the world, including abandoned military bunkers, underground cities, and forgotten industrial sites.


What on Earth? (2015)
Description: Investigates mysterious and often hidden structures visible from space, delving into their origins and purposes, many of which are underground or subterranean.
Fact: The show frequently features satellite imagery to uncover anomalies that lead to groundbreaking archaeological discoveries.


The UnXplained (2019)
Description: Delves into mysterious and unexplained phenomena, including ancient underground structures and hidden civilizations, blending science with speculation.
Fact: The show covers a wide range of topics, from ancient mysteries to modern-day enigmas, often featuring expert interviews.


The Curse of Oak Island (2014)
Description: Follows a team of treasure hunters as they explore the mysteries of Oak Island, including its underground tunnels and hidden chambers, in search of legendary treasure.
Fact: The island has been the focus of treasure hunts for over 200 years, with many theories about what might be buried there.


Unearthed (2016)
Description: Combines archaeology and engineering to explore ancient and often underground structures, revealing how they were built and their historical context.
Fact: The show uses CGI reconstructions to bring ancient ruins back to life, offering viewers a glimpse into their original grandeur.
