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Ghosts of the Gold Rush
Gold built an empire. Blood wrote its history.
2026·1h 5m·★ 0.0
From the creators of Haunted Discoveries, Ghosts of the Gold Rush explores California’s darkest Gold Rush legends, from Hangtown’s violent past to a deadly mining disaster and asks whether history can leave something behind that never truly dies.
LUXEN Decision Guide
Does this fit your night?
A tension-first choice where uncertainty, investigation, or escalating pressure is a major part of the appeal.
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Who it is for
Best suited to viewers who want a plot with questions to chase rather than a purely relaxed watch.
Commitment
Light commitment · 1h 5m
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