The BEST episodes of The Curse of Oak Island

Every episode of The Curse of Oak Island ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of The Curse of Oak Island!

For over two centuries, teams of searchers, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, have attempted to crack the code that will unearth the treasure believed to be buried on the small island off the coast of Nova Scotia. Armed with the knowledge of those that came before them, the muscle of heavy machinery and decades of engineering know-how, brothers Rick and Marty Lagina and their partners may be closer than anyone in history to finding the treasure that has so far claimed the lives of six men.

Last Updated: 4/30/2025Network: History ChannelStatus: Continuing

Rick's Big Bang Theory

7.99

439 votes

#1 - Rick's Big Bang Theory

Season 6 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/13/2018

Rick, Marty and the team return to Oak Island follow up on last year's amazing discoveries, and double down on their efforts to locate the elusive Oak Island Money Pit.

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The Signs of a Cross

7.95

630 votes

#2 - The Signs of a Cross

Season 5 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/16/2018

The team unearths a ship’s log detailing the burial of treasure on an island eerily similar to Oak Island, and Rick and Gary make what may prove to be the biggest find on Oak Island, ever.

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Marks X the Spot

7.95

352 votes

#3 - Marks X the Spot

Season 7 - Episode 22 - Aired 4/21/2020

With time running out, the ultimate breakthrough may be within the fellowship's grasp, and new evidence suggests Samuel Ball was guarding something of great value.

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Blood Is Thicker

7.91

978 votes

#4 - Blood Is Thicker

Season 4 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/21/2017

The Lagina brothers and their team make what could be the most important discovery in the history of Oak Island.

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Depth Perception

7.89

456 votes

#5 - Depth Perception

Season 6 - Episode 3 - Aired 11/27/2018

The seismic results are in, revealing the existence of a mysterious underground chamber, while Gary and Jack make a discovery suggesting another Templar connection.

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Closing In

7.87

393 votes

#6 - Closing In

Season 7 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/10/2019

Excitement grows when the team discovers a 200-year-old searcher shaft which could lead them directly to the Money Pit.

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Timeline

7.85

351 votes

#7 - Timeline

Season 7 - Episode 23 - Aired 4/28/2020

It’s the end of drilling season on Oak Island and after a year that saw the fellowship make a number of groundbreaking discoveries in their quest to solve a 225-year-old treasure mystery, the team is determined not to leave the island without making at least one more historic breakthrough.

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Burnt Offering

7.84

374 votes

#8 - Burnt Offering

Season 7 - Episode 14 - Aired 2/25/2020

New, hard evidence suggests that Fred Nolan's theory that a ship was buried in the swamp centuries ago, may be true.

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The Turning Point

7.84

353 votes

#9 - The Turning Point

Season 7 - Episode 18 - Aired 3/24/2020

New analysis connects man-made activity in the swamp to the construction of the Money Pit just as the team begins their most ambitious and expensive operation yet to locate the elusive treasure shaft.

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Dan's Breakthrough

7.82

582 votes

#10 - Dan's Breakthrough

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Aired 1/2/2018

New evidence confirms a European presence on Oak Island 100 years before the discovery of the Money Pit, while new research suggests a clear pathway from the Knights Templar to Oak Island.

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Precious Metal

7.82

437 votes

#11 - Precious Metal

Season 6 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/18/2018

New insights on Nolan Cross suggest a Templar connection to the Money Pit, while emerging evidence convinces the team the discovery of the lead cross may be the most historic find in North America.

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Forever Family

7.82

601 votes

#12 - Forever Family

Season 5 - Episode 1 - Aired 11/7/2017

Peril strikes during a risky dive as brothers Rick and Marty Lagina double down on their efforts to locate the original Money Pit with the most ambitious engineering operation in Oak Island history. The fellowship of the dig is faced with a tragic loss of one of their own.

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Fingers Made of Stone

7.81

445 votes

#13 - Fingers Made of Stone

Season 6 - Episode 10 - Aired 1/22/2019

A mysterious, carved stone discovered at the money pit suggests an early Viking presence on Oak Island and at Smith's Cove, the team may have finally discovered the elusive Oak Island box drains.

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Remains of the Day

7.81

586 votes

#14 - Remains of the Day

Season 5 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/12/2017

After years of searching and speculation, the Lagina’s and their team unearth evidence of what Marty believes proves the exact location of the ultimate target — The Money Pit.

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As Above, So Below

7.80

436 votes

#15 - As Above, So Below

Season 6 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/15/2019

New evidence uncovered at Smith's Cove brings the fellowship closer to deciphering the purpose of the mysterious "u" shaped structure and a previously undiscovered formation may lead them to the island's elusive, legendary flood tunnels.

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Slipway When Wet

7.80

429 votes

#16 - Slipway When Wet

Season 6 - Episode 12 - Aired 2/5/2019

A shocking new discovery at Smith's Cove suggests that the origin of the Oak Island mystery may date much earlier and be more profound than the treasure hunters before ever suspected.

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Seismic Matters

7.80

447 votes

#17 - Seismic Matters

Season 6 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/16/2019

New data provides stunning proof that structures uncovered in Smith's Cove were built prior to the discovery of the Money Pit.

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Eyes and Boot in the Ground

7.80

308 votes

#18 - Eyes and Boot in the Ground

Season 9 - Episode 15 - Aired 2/15/2022

The team is stunned when new scientific evidence supports the theory that the Knights Templar were involved in the Oak Island mystery, and the big dig uncovers some surprising relics.

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A Leaf of Faith

7.80

337 votes

#19 - A Leaf of Faith

Season 7 - Episode 21 - Aired 4/14/2020

The Restalls return to Oak Island with exciting new artifacts while Rick, Marty and the team reach new depths in the Money Pit in their final push before winter.

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The Root Cause

7.79

290 votes

#20 - The Root Cause

Season 9 - Episode 6 - Aired 12/7/2021

The team uncovers significant evidence that the stone road in the swamp was built long before the discovery of the original Money Pit just as the future of archaeology investigation on the island is threatened.

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Surely Templar

7.79

364 votes

#21 - Surely Templar

Season 7 - Episode 15 - Aired 3/3/2020

The team may be closer than ever to shutting down the flood tunnels when they discover large amounts of coconut fiber in the uplands. And a compelling new theory suggests the original trio that discovered the Money Pit in 1795 did not come upon it accidentally.

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An Eye for an Eye

7.79

359 votes

#22 - An Eye for an Eye

Season 7 - Episode 9 - Aired 1/14/2020

New evidence suggests the swamp may be man-made on a scale the team never could have anticipated.

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Bromancing the Stones

7.78

393 votes

#23 - Bromancing the Stones

Season 7 - Episode 13 - Aired 2/11/2020

Excitement abounds when Gary uncovers an ancient tunneling tool in the swamp, and the team obtains hard, scientific evidence suggesting they may have finally located the original Money Pit.

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Bone Dry

7.78

589 votes

#24 - Bone Dry

Season 5 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/5/2017

The discovery of an old document gives new clues on the exact location of the Money Pit. The fellowship of the dig makes a cryptic discovery at uncharted depths.

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Tunnel Visions

7.78

394 votes

#25 - Tunnel Visions

Season 7 - Episode 5 - Aired 12/3/2019

Forgotten clues produce new leads as the fellowship of the dig zeroes in on the Money Pit.

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