Legends of the Hidden Temple

Legends of the Hidden Temple

  • 1993
  • 3 Seasons
  • 120 Episodes
  •  7.5  (25)
  •   Ended

In a Temple filled with lost treasures and protected by mysterious Mayan temple guards, six teams of two children compete to retrieve one of the historical artifacts in the Temple by performing physical stunts and answering questions based on history, mythology, and geography. After three elimination rounds, only one team remains, who then earns the right to go through the Temple to retrieve the artifact within three minutes and win a grand prize.

Legends of the Hidden Temple
Seasons
The Lion-Headed Bracelet of Chandragupta
40. The Lion-Headed Bracelet of Chandragupta
September 01, 1995
The Mussel Shell Armor of Apanuugpak
39. The Mussel Shell Armor of Apanuugpak
August 31, 1995
The Bent Shaving Pan of Jedediah Smith
38. The Bent Shaving Pan of Jedediah Smith
August 30, 1995
The Pearl Necklace of Gwalior
37. The Pearl Necklace of Gwalior
August 29, 1995
The Metal Beard of the Egyptian Queen
36. The Metal Beard of the Egyptian Queen
August 28, 1995
The Ivory Hunting Horn of Roland
35. The Ivory Hunting Horn of Roland
August 25, 1995
The Melted Head of Madame Tussaud
34. The Melted Head of Madame Tussaud
August 24, 1995
The Ruby Earring of Benzavov
33. The Ruby Earring of Benzavov
August 23, 1995
The Good Luck Watch of Empress Eugenie
32. The Good Luck Watch of Empress Eugenie
August 22, 1995
The Snow Cone of Mount Kilimanjaro
31. The Snow Cone of Mount Kilimanjaro
August 21, 1995
The Much-Heralded Helmet of Sir Gawain
30. The Much-Heralded Helmet of Sir Gawain
August 11, 1995
The Broken Trident of Poseidon
29. The Broken Trident of Poseidon
August 10, 1995
The Jewel-Encrusted Egg of Catherine the Great
28. The Jewel-Encrusted Egg of Catherine the Great
August 09, 1995
The Dried Ear of Corn of Sojourner Truth
27. The Dried Ear of Corn of Sojourner Truth
August 08, 1995
The Lost Whale Bone of Pytheas
26. The Lost Whale Bone of Pytheas
August 07, 1995
The Lost Taj Mahal Turban of Aurangzeb
25. The Lost Taj Mahal Turban of Aurangzeb
August 05, 1995
The Missing Portrait of Hans Holbein
24. The Missing Portrait of Hans Holbein
August 03, 1995
The Bifocal Monocle of One-Eyed Jack
23. The Bifocal Monocle of One-Eyed Jack
August 02, 1995
The Golden Spider Web of Robert the Bruce
22. The Golden Spider Web of Robert the Bruce
August 01, 1995
The Smashed Printing Plate of Frederick Douglass
21. The Smashed Printing Plate of Frederick Douglass
July 31, 1995
The Upside-Down Compass of Henry Hudson
20. The Upside-Down Compass of Henry Hudson
July 28, 1995
The Dried Apple Half of William Tell
19. The Dried Apple Half of William Tell
July 27, 1995
The Thornwood Gavel of Judge Roy Bean
18. The Thornwood Gavel of Judge Roy Bean
July 26, 1995
The Enormous Feather of the Mê Linh
17. The Enormous Feather of the Mê Linh
July 25, 1995
The Secret Map of the Bandit Queen
16. The Secret Map of the Bandit Queen
July 24, 1995
The Lily-Crested Crown of Clovis I
15. The Lily-Crested Crown of Clovis I
July 21, 1995
The Mystical Spellbook of the Imperial Wizard
14. The Mystical Spellbook of the Imperial Wizard
July 20, 1995
The Red Sash of Tokugawa Ieyasu
13. The Red Sash of Tokugawa Ieyasu
July 19, 1995
The Useless Map of the Chibcha Chieftain
12. The Useless Map of the Chibcha Chieftain
July 18, 1995
The Royal Torque of Queen Boadicea
11. The Royal Torque of Queen Boadicea
July 17, 1995
The Mummified Hand of the Egyptian King
10. The Mummified Hand of the Egyptian King
July 14, 1995
The Mysterious Manuscript of Mary Shelley
9. The Mysterious Manuscript of Mary Shelley
July 13, 1995
The first challenge is the "Moat Crossing," where the teams must by cross inflatable lily-pads using a wooden plank. The Red Jaguars, Blue Barracudas, Green Monkeys, and Silver Snakes progress. In the "Steps of Knowledge," the Blue Barracudas are the first to progress, followed by the Silver Snakes. The first of the Temple Games is "Six Chapters of 'Frankenstein'" (Pop-Up Tunnel), which ends in a tie. The second Temple Game is "Frankenstein's Electricity" (Olmec Wheels), won by the Blue Barracudas. The third and final Temple Game is "Ring Around the Monster" (Rubber Ring Toss), won by the Blue Barracudas with two Pendants, making them worthy to enter Olmec's Temple.
The Marble Armrest of Xerxes
8. The Marble Armrest of Xerxes
July 12, 1995
The Red Jaguars beat out the Orange Iguanas with two pendants without Orange scoring anything
The War Fan of the 47 Rōnin
7. The War Fan of the 47 Rōnin
July 11, 1995
The Comet-Embroidered Battle Flag of William the Conqueror
6. The Comet-Embroidered Battle Flag of William the Conqueror
July 10, 1995
The Discarded Seal of Ivan the Terrible
5. The Discarded Seal of Ivan the Terrible
July 07, 1995
The Bullet-Riddled Handbag of Belle Boyd
4. The Bullet-Riddled Handbag of Belle Boyd
July 06, 1995
The Lion-Slashed Jacket of Sacagawea
3. The Lion-Slashed Jacket of Sacagawea
July 05, 1995
The Jeweled Scabbard of Sforza
2. The Jeweled Scabbard of Sforza
July 04, 1995
The Lost Hornpipe of the Pirate Captain
1. The Lost Hornpipe of the Pirate Captain
July 03, 1995
Description
In a Temple filled with lost treasures and protected by mysterious Mayan temple guards, six teams of two children compete to retrieve one of the historical artifacts in the Temple by performing physical stunts and answering questions based on history, mythology, and geography. After three elimination rounds, only one team remains, who then earns the right to go through the Temple to retrieve the artifact within three minutes and win a grand prize.
  • Premiere Date
    September 11, 1993
  • Rating
    7.5  (25)