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Season 1 – Blood & Treasure

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A globe-trotting action-adventure drama about a brilliant antiquities expert and a cunning art thief who team up to catch a ruthless terrorist who funds his attacks through stolen treasure. Danny McNamara is a former FBI agent specializing in stolen arts and antiquities. Lexi Vaziri is a resourceful art thief who is haunted by the tragic loss of her father, which she blames on Danny. When terrorist Karim Farouk absconds with a priceless artifact and kidnaps Danny's mentor, Dr. Anna Castillo, Danny recruits Lexi to help him bring Farouk to justice and rescue Anna. As they crisscross the world hunting for their target, Danny and Lexi unexpectedly find themselves at the center of a 2,000-year-old battle for the cradle of civilization.
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Critics Consensus

Blood & Treasure never finds the X that marks the sweet spot, but viewers who heed an undemanding call to adventure may find some charm in the series' concept.

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Melinda Houston The Age (Australia) 04/20/2020
3/5
An unashamed mishmash of Hot Archaeologist tropes, Blood and Treasure is a great Saturday night binge. Go to Full Review
Daniel Fienberg The Hollywood Reporter 05/22/2019
CBS' new summer action-adventure Blood & Treasure is like a comedian putting together a celebrity impression reel in hopes of making it on Saturday Night Live. Go to Full Review
Robert Rorke New York Post 05/20/2019
2/4
Blood & Treasure is a harmless, unabashed throwback and completely forgettable. Go to Full Review
Andrew Marshall Starburst 12/20/2019
8/10
Blood & Treasure provides everything you'd expect of it, holding no surprises to distract you from its sexy and fast-paced antics. Go to Full Review
Randy Dankievitch Tell-Tale TV 06/04/2019
2.5/5
There's just enough hints of character throughout "The Revenge of Farouk" that offer a glimpse of what a different, superior series it could eventually become. Go to Full Review
Dale McGarrigle TV Fanatic 06/04/2019
4.5/5
These first two episodes did a great job of leaving many questions unanswered. Go to Full Review
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sean G @Sean123456789 11/22/2022 This show is great, action, mystery and history .a well made show, good story. See more Rich K @RT66831536 10/04/2022 your elderly, Catholic grandpa will love it.... See more 05/03/2021 this is one of my ultimate favorite shows. the good vs evil not knowing why they are looking for evil and how he plays such a major role in it. and trying save major artifacts of history is so wonderful pleaseeeeeee bring it back soon See more 02/02/2021 Great show. Fun and action. Great chemistry See more ethan h @RT13842224 09/14/2020 The adventure genre is severely lacking in TV and this show is a fantastic getaway into that world. See more 08/22/2020 It was something new and different. I found it entertaining and amusing as well as keeping me on the edge of my seat wondering what would happen next! I am so glad it has been renewed. I have been waiting all summer for it to come back! See more Read all reviews
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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired May 21, 2019 The Curse of Cleopatra -- Parts I and II A brilliant antiquities expert and a cunning art thief team up to catch a ruthless terrorist who funds his attacks through stolen treasure. Details Episode 2 Aired May 28, 2019 Code of the Hawaladar Danny poses as an arms dealer to extract information from a middleman used by terrorist Karim Farouk; Farouk obtains a clue to the location of the sarcophagus of Cleopatra; Lexi looks to Father Chuck for help deciphering encoded information. Details Episode 3 Aired Jun 4, 2019 The Secret of Macho Grande A vital clue leads Danny and Lexi to a castle where the Germans may have hidden Cleopatra's sarcophagus; Fabi rescues Dr. Castillo's kidnapped assistant; Hardwick reveals information to Fabi and Gwen about others who are searching for Cleopatra. Details Episode 4 Aired Jun 11, 2019 The Brotherhood of Serapis An unlikely ally reveals to Lexi that an Egyptian official has files which could lead her to Farouk; she must enlist Danny in a dangerous plan while lying to him about her source; Farouk tries to get back the items he stole from the Pyramids. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 18, 2019 The Ghost Train of Sierra Perdida Danny and Lexi follow a clue to the mountains of Spain in search of a lost train car that may have carried the sarcophagus of Cleopatra when it disappeared; Lexi crosses paths with antiquities dealer Simon Hardwick, who offers her new information. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 25, 2019 Escape From Casablanca Danny and Lexi must improvise to stay alive and out of jail when they're stuck in Casablanca with both law enforcement and their enemies hot on their trail; Hardwick's investigation into the Brotherhood of Serapis lands him in trouble. Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 2, 2019 The Lunchbox of Destiny The FBI offers Danny and Lexi information to help them in their search for Cleopatra, but only if Danny is able to get his incarcerated father to give up the location of paintings that he helped steal 20 years earlier; Farouk deals with a loose end. Details Episode 8 Aired Jul 9, 2019 The Shadow of Projekt Athena Danny and Lexi seek out a famed Nazi hunter whose research leads them to Montreal, where they suspect Nazis who escaped with Cleopatra may still be alive and in hiding; tensions between Gwen and Fabi come to a head. Details Episode 9 Aired Jul 16, 2019 The Wages of Vengeance After nearly capturing Farouk, Danny and Lexi enlist Hardwick to tap into his underworld contacts in hopes of cornering Farouk before he disappears again; Gwen, fed up with Danny and Lexi's tactics, arrests Father Chuck for aiding them. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 23, 2019 Return of the Queen The trail leads Danny and Lexi to the Bermuda Triangle, where one of Shaw's contacts offers to help track down a smuggler's plane that vanished years earlier; Gwen attracts unwanted attention when she investigates a suspicious money transfer. Details Episode 11 Aired Jul 30, 2019 Legacy of the Father Hardwick helps Danny and Lexi try to outmaneuver the Brotherhood; Danny learns shocking revelations that shatter everything he thought he knew about his past. Details Episode 12 Aired Aug 6, 2019 The Revenge of Farouk Secrets are exposed, fates are sealed, and Danny and Lexi's lives will never be the same after Farouk's master plan is put into action. Details
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Season Info

Director
Tawnia McKiernan, Craig Siebels, Holly Dale, Steve Boyum, Guy Bee, Alrick Riley
Executive Producer
Matthew Federman, Stephen Scaia, Taylor Elmore, Ben Silverman, Marc Webb, Mark Vlasic, Howard T. Owens
Screenwriter
Siavash Farahani, Javier Grillo-Marxuach, Kevin Chesley, Matthew Federman, Bryan Shukoff, Dana Farahani, Stephen Scaia
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-14 (L|D|V)
Genre
Action, Adventure, Drama
Original Language
English
Release Date
May 21, 2019