Expedition Unknown Searching For America's Lost Flight (Season 8, Episode 2)
TV-PG
TV Episode | 73 min | Adventure, Mystery, Reality-TV

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Expedition Unknown

Searching For America's Lost Flight (Season 8, Episode 2)

TV-PG

TV Episode | 73 min | Adventure, Mystery, Reality-TV

Josh Gates investigates the most mysterious airline disaster in American history, searching for why Northwest Flight 2501 vanished taking the lives of all 58 people on-board.

Cinematographers

Evan B. Stone | Brian C. Weed (as Brian Weed)

Editors

Richie Carvill | Robert Claridge (as Rob Claridge) | Dustin Peterson | Brian Sandidge | Jesse Wright

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Edit Released

Updated Feb 12, 2020

Release date

Feb 12, 2020 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

1 nomination

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Cast	+ Add Cast
19 cast members

Name	Known for
Josh Gates Self - Host Self - Host See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Bruce Kitt Self - Curator, Northwest Airlines History Center Self - Curator, Northwest Airlines History Center See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Dave Shurtleff Self - C-54 Co-pilot Self - C-54 Co-pilot See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Tim Chopp Self - C-54 Pilot Self - C-54 Pilot See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Valerie Van Heest Self - Investigator & Author of Fatal Crossing Self - Investigator & Author of Fatal Crossing See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Jack Van Heest Self - Michigan Shipwreck Research Association Self - Michigan Shipwreck Research Association See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Ken Skoug Jr. Self Self See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Ken Skoug III Self Self See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Ken Skoug IV Self Self See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
David Schwab Self - Oceanographer, Michigan Tech University Self - Oceanographer, Michigan Tech University See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Daniel Cobb Self - National Weather Service Meteorologist Self - National Weather Service Meteorologist See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Randal Parros Self - Michigan State Police (as Sgt. Randal Parros) Self - Michigan State Police (as Sgt. Randal Parros) See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Jeffrey Vos Self - Diver Self - Diver See fewer	Escape from Brazil (2022)
Todd White Self - Dive Captain Self - Dive Captain See fewer	Expedition Unknown (2015)
Xander Goldman Pilot (uncredited) Pilot (uncredited) See fewer	Macabre Mountain (2023)
Andrew Gordon Co-pilot (uncredited) Co-pilot (uncredited) See fewer	The Forest Hills (2023)
Patrick Raffaele Passenger on Flight 2501 (uncredited) Passenger on Flight 2501 (uncredited) See fewer	Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Diane DaBaldo Trick Mom (uncredited) Mom (uncredited) See fewer	Finding Bigfoot (2011)
James Allen Trick Ken Skoug (uncredited) Ken Skoug (uncredited) See fewer	Beyond the Kettle: Finding Jay 2 (2022)