In this "National Treasure in Real Life" episode, co-hosts Aubrey Paris and Emily Black review The Curse of Oak Island (Seasons 7 and 8) on the History Channel. When do treasure hunt finds begin to feel mundane? And if the nonfiction, many-years-long hunt on Oak Island consistently brings in repeat viewers, is it even remotely surprising that Nicolas Cage's fictional, fast-paced quest has maintained its popularity for two decades?
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