JEREMY WADE EXPLORES WORLD'S MOST BAFFLING UNDERWATER MYSTERIES IN ALL-NEW SCIENCE CHANNEL SERIES

'MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP' Premieres Thursday, April 2, at 10 PM ET/PT on Science Channel

(LOS ANGELES) - The world's oceans are a deep source of unsolved mysteries - from ships that disappear without a trace to unexplained underwater anomalies to a super virus showing up along Florida's coast. In MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP, an all-new series premiering Thursday, April 2, at 10 PM ET/PT on Science Channel, host Jeremy Wade searches for answers behind the world's most iconic and baffling underwater mysteries known to science.

The deep-sea remains a dangerous and unexplored frontier - a place that swallows evidence and where the unknown is normal. Jeremy takes on his biggest adventures yet and will stop at nothing to find answers.

In one of the episodes, Jeremy looks at a revolutionary new technique to identify the Loch Ness Monster. Stories of this underwater creature have stood the test of time. Jeremy has investigated monsters all over the world, but the Loch Ness remains one of the biggest mysteries of all. Now new sightings and state-of-the-art science may unmask this famed monster once and for all. Jeremy will take viewers beyond the attention-grabbing headlines in search of real answers. Will he put together the clues to finally solve this mystery once and for all?

But these aren't the only mysteries that Jeremy will explore. He'll also look at the ultimate tale of survival where a man managed to stay alive for 3 days trapped in a shipwreck at the bottom of the ocean. What is the secret to survival? And what should you do in a scenario when all odds are against you? Finally, Jeremy will delve into the gruesome discoveries washing up on the shores of British Columbia. Shockingly, it isn't an isolated incident. Was it the mafia? A secret government coverup? Or the work of a serial killer? Jeremy will follow the clues as well as a team using the latest techniques in marine forensics to shine some light on this mystery.

The deep and dark depths of the ocean are full of secrets. Each week, Jeremy will delve into several unsolved mysteries using science along with incredible archive footage, eyewitness accounts and expert analysis to find answers. No topic is off-limits, no matter how strange it may sound. Jeremy will search for lost treasure, missing ships and planes and clues behind strange ocean bed discoveries. But just how far will he go into the unknown? And will he be able unravel the secrets behind these mind-boggling stories?

In addition to watching the series on Science Channel, viewers can check out new episodes each week by downloading the SCI GO app. Viewers can join the conversation on social media by using the hashtag #MysteriesOfTheDeep and follow Science Channel on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for the latest updates.

MYSTERIES OF THE DEEP is produced for Science Channel by Icon Films. For Icon Films, executive producers are Stephen McQuillan and Nicholas White. For Science Channel, Executive Producer is Neil Laird and Producer is Andrew Lessner.

About Science Channel

Science Channel, a multi-media business unit of Discovery, Inc. is the home of all things science around the clock, including series such as MYTHBUSTERS, OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE, WHAT ON EARTH?, HOW THE UNIVERSE WORKS, UNEARTHED, and MYSTERIES OF THE ABANDONED. Science Channel's programming also includes timely, expert-driven specials covering breaking science news and discoveries. Science Channel is the premiere TV, digital and social community for those with a passion for science, space, technology, archeology, and engineering, providing immersive, engaging, high-quality entertainment across all Science Channel assets including: Science Channel television network, available in more than 63 million homes in the U.S; complimentary Video On Demand offering; SCI Go app allowing viewers to catch up on full episodes of their favorite shows anytime; deep video, interactive storytelling and virtual reality at www.sciencechannel.com; and conversations on Science Channel's popular social platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat via @ScienceChannel.

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