The BEST episodes of Destination Truth season 1

Every episode of Destination Truth season 1, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Destination Truth season 1!

Destination Truth is hosted by Josh Gates, the show takes viewers across the globe in search of answers. Every week Josh and his crew visit a different locale where he interviews witnesses in an attempt to get to the truth regarding some of the world's most notorious supernatural mysteries, like the Chupacabra of Chile and the Mongolian Fire Worm.

Last Updated: 3/20/2024Network: SYFYStatus: Ended
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Iguanodon & R.I. Mermaid
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7.78
142 votes

#1 - Iguanodon & R.I. Mermaid

Season 1 - Episode 1 - Aired 6/6/2007

In Papua New Guinea, Josh hunts for a mermaid-like sea creature called Ri. In the next part, he searches for a dinosaur-like beast that lurks in the jungles near the village of Tinganavudu.

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Haunted Village & Naga
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7.70
81 votes

#2 - Haunted Village & Naga

Season 1 - Episode 2 - Aired 6/13/2007

Josh joins a team of paranormal investigators in Thailand's Khon Kaen province to hunt ghosts reported by villagers, and later he hunts for the Phaya Naga, a nāga-like serpent lurking in the Mekong River near the Laos border.

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Ropen & Chupacabra
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7.62
79 votes

#3 - Ropen & Chupacabra

Season 1 - Episode 3 - Aired 6/20/2007

Josh returns to Papua New Guinea, this time he is in search of a nocturnal, Pterodactyl-like creature called the Ropen. Next, he heads to Chile to find the legendary Chupacabra, a blood-sucking creature with glowing red eyes.

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Mamlambo & Tokeloshe
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7.48
62 votes

#4 - Mamlambo & Tokeloshe

Season 1 - Episode 5 - Aired 7/11/2007

Josh goes to South Africa and investigates the banks of the Mzintlava River where a horse-headed fish creature called the Mamlambo reportedly lurks. Then, Josh is off to Lesotho in search of the Tokoloshe, an ape-like being with enormous eyes said to appear and vanish like a ghost.

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El Lobizon & El Pombero
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7.43
58 votes

#5 - El Lobizon & El Pombero

Season 1 - Episode 6 - Aired 7/18/2007

In Argentina, Josh searches for werewolves, which are of such a concern that the Argentinian president supposedly baptizes the seventh son born in a family to purge the curse. Afterward, Josh checks out reports near the same area, of a dwarf-like creature called El Pombero which is said to impregnate women with a single touch on the belly.

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Bigfoot & Nahuelito
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7.35
101 votes

#6 - Bigfoot & Nahuelito

Season 1 - Episode 4 - Aired 6/27/2007

Josh goes to Malaysia's Endau Rompin National Park to look into reports of Bigfoot sightings, then later, he goes to Argentina to find a lake monster called Nahuelito, reminiscent of Nessie that is supposedly lurking in Nahuel Huapi Lake.

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