{"id":53884,"date":"2023-05-04T16:59:22","date_gmt":"2023-05-04T20:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=53884"},"modified":"2023-05-04T16:59:22","modified_gmt":"2023-05-04T20:59:22","slug":"new-season-of-expedition-unknown-premieres-wednesday-may-24-on-discovery-channel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2023\/05\/04\/new-season-of-expedition-unknown-premieres-wednesday-may-24-on-discovery-channel\/","title":{"rendered":"New Season of &#8220;Expedition Unknown&#8221; Premieres Wednesday, May 24 on Discovery Channel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-53885\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/expedition-unknown.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"555\" height=\"313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/expedition-unknown.webp 555w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/expedition-unknown-300x169.webp 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 555px) 100vw, 555px\" \/>Seasoned adventurer Josh Gates is bringing viewers across the globe as he continues to investigate and solve the world&#8217;s most intriguing mysteries. 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