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Season 1, Episode 2
Nick hears how the valley was named by pioneers in 1849 after they took an ill-fated shortcut in search of the California gold fields. He also visits the ghost town of Rhyolite, which had a brief period of fame when a rich seam of gold was found in the hills surrounding it, before ending his trip at the Amargosa Opera House in Death Valley Junction
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Ben Southwell
(Director)
Oliver Wright
(Executive producer)
