Legend Quest

Season

2011

USA

3.8

TV-PG

This fast-paced action-adventure series follows symbologist Ashley Cowie as he travels the world in search of some of history's greatest and most mysterious artifacts. From King Arthur's famous sword to the Lost Ark of the Covenant, all of the elusive items are believed to hold hidden powers and mystical significance for ancient and modern cultures. Each episode includes Indiana Jones-type adventure and Da Vinci Code-style puzzle solving as the secreted truths and alternative theories of these mythical relics are explored. Cowie and his team leave no stone unturned as they hack through dense jungles, squeeze through tiny caves and trek through forbidding deserts to find their next clue. Their expeditions will reveal secrets that have been guarded for centuries and are still being protected today.

Episode List

S1 • E1

Ark of the Covenant/Mayan Talking Cross

Ashley and the team travel to Ethiopia, Italy and France in search of the famous Ark of the Covenant. They then travel to Mexico in search of the legendary Talking Cross, which the Mayans believed gave them the power to speak directly to the gods, protect them from their enemies and grant wishes.

S1 • E2

Excalibur/Cintamani Stone

From Europe to the South China Sea, Ashley and the team journey half way around the planet searching for two of history's most famous and most powerful artifacts.

S1 • E3

Holy Lance/Incan Sun Disc

In this episode Ashley and his team are tracking two historical objects that have world wide implications should they be found: a spear that can shape the destiny of mankind and a giant disc of gold said to be able to stop time.

S1 • E4

Staff of Moses/The Stone of Destiny

From a staff that parted the Red Sea to a stone that will be used to anoint the next King of England, Ashley and his team pursue the oldest pieces of history all the way to present day in their search for two of the most ancient objects ever recorded.

Merlin's Magical Treasures/King Solomon's Ring

S1 • E5

Merlin's Magical Treasures/King Solomon's Ring

Ashley and the team travel to the United Kingdom searching for the treasures of the famed magician, Merlin, and then head to the Holy Land to track down the biblical ring of King Solomon.

S1 • E6

Holy Grail

In the final episode of the season, Ashley and the team set out in search of one of the greatest and most famous relics of all time - The Holy Grail. As a Knight Templar Ashley has spent years researching the Grail, and this investigation is the culmination of his quest. He has uncovered a lost carving in Scotland -- one that he believes could be a map to the location of the Holy Grail.

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Cast

Kinga Philipps

Self - Field Producer

Ashley Cowie

Self - Host