Ep 1. Once In, Forever In

In the season 2 premiere of The Curse of Oak Island, titled "Once In, Forever In," brothers Rick and Marty Lagina return to Oak Island with renewed determination to solve the island's centuries-long mystery. They've assembled a team of experts and invested heavily in state-of-the-art equipment, but the challenges they face are as formidable as ever.

Their first order of business is to analyze the many artifacts they've already discovered on the island, hoping to glean clues about what might be buried there. They discover a large piece of metal they believe to be a ship's anchor, which they believe could be a crucial piece of evidence pointing to a treasure hidden deep underground. They also visit the famous "money pit," a hole previously excavated by other treasure seekers that is believed to hold untold riches.

The team works to clear out years worth of debris and rubble from the pit, hoping to find any signs of buried treasure. They uncover a mysterious rock formation deep under the ground, which they believe could be a marker left by the island's original settlers. With the assistance of a local historian, the team pieces together a fascinating history of the island's past, from its early settlement by the Mi'kmaq people to its role in the American Revolution.

As they continue their hunt for treasure, Rick and Marty must navigate a number of challenges and setbacks. They face extreme weather conditions, technical malfunctions, and even a potential environmental hazard caused by their excavation work. But despite the obstacles, the team remains committed to their belief that there is something extraordinary hidden somewhere on the island.

The episode ends on a tense note as the team uncovers a startling discovery deep inside the money pit. The revelation sets the stage for what promises to be a thrilling and suspenseful season of exploration and adventure as the Curse of Oak Island team races to uncover the truth about this mysterious island and the treasure that may lie within.