Inside Airport Lost & Found

©National Geographic
Inside Airport Lost & Found

Synopsis

In airport lost-and-founds across the country, an intrepid team of investigators work tirelessly to reunite travelers with an odd assortment of misplaced and forgotten items they’ve accidentally left behind, including eyeballs, Rolex watches, sacred religious robes, priceless cultural artifacts, and taxidermied animals.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Rats, Rings and Regalia

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    Airport lost-and-found workers strive to reunite travelers with a wrestling championship ring, Native American regalia and a white taxidermied rat.

  • A Found Family Heirloom and a Lost Eye

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    Airport workers work to reunite travelers with their family’s heirloom gold Rolex, a $5000 Gucci bag, an espresso maker and a missing prosthetic eye.

  • Vintage Jordans and a Mobile Barber Van

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    Airport workers reunite travelers with lost treasures, including a pair of vintage Air Jordans, sweaty boxing gear and a beloved stuffed animal.

  • Diamonds, Costumes and Cash

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    Airport workers reunite travelers with lost items, including a diamond from a young bride’s ring, a bag with $3,000 cash inside and cosplay costumes.

  • A Pricey Watch and Priceless Pearls

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    Lost and Found agents return a pair of Shriners fezzes, a designer watch worth $12,000 and a bride’s pearl necklace to their owners.

  • A Wedding Watch and a Weighty Wallet

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    Lost and Found workers search for the owners of a 40th-anniversary gift left at TSA, a wallet with $1,500 in cash, and a well-stocked jewelry box.

  • Old Photos and a New Student

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    Airport workers search for the owner of a bag full of old family photos. A student loses his wallet upon arrival in New Orleans for a college tour.

  • Rocky the Dog and the Vintage Rackets

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    Lost and Found workers reunite a pro tennis player with lost vintage rackets, a family with their beloved dog and a soldier with her missing uniform.

  • Diamonds, Dinero and Designer Dresses

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    Airport workers reunite travelers with competitive ballroom dresses and a headphone case holding $1,200 but must auction an unclaimed bag of jewelry.

  • A Cat on the Runway and a Runway Dress

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    Airport workers attempt to locate a cat who escaped from its carrier on the tarmac. Alabama’s Unclaimed Baggage store finds a Fendi runway dress.