Is There A New Episode Of The Curse Of Oak Island Tonight? (December 21, 2021)

"The Curse of Oak Island" follows brothers Rick and Marty Lagina as they try to uncover a legendary hidden treasure that has been rumored to be buried somewhere on Oak Island, a small landmass off the shores of Nova Scotia, Canada. For over two centuries, treasure hunters have tried and failed to obtain the treasure thought to be placed somewhere on the island. Now, the Laginas and their team are the latest crew to answer that call.

"The Curse of Oak Island" television show focuses on what happens after the Lagina brothers purchased a 50% stake in the company that owns the rights to Oak Island. Over its nine seasons, Rick and Marty Lagina have made discoveries on air that have increased intrigue around the search for the treasure, which includes a possible sunken ship at the bottom of the island's swamp.

During this season of "The Curse of Oak Island," the Lagina brothers have been focusing on the Money Pit, originally discovered in the 1700s. In the latest episode — Season 9, Episode 7, "It All Adze Up" (via IMDb) — the Lagina brothers and their team discover clues from a shipwreck through more digs from a new excavator. Some other finds include pieces of tin from old cannons, shaft walls, and more. The Lagina brothers also continue to find traces of gold, including a controversial gold object, in multiple digs that point toward the Money Pit.

There's a new Curse of Oak Island episode on December 21

According to Rotten Tomatoes and EpisoDate, there will be a new episode of "The Curse of Oak Island" airing on Tuesday, December 21. After the eighth episode of Season 9 premieres on History, it will be available for viewing on History.com and Peacock. Additionally, fans can expect the new episode to air at its regularly scheduled time of 9 p.m. ET/8 p.m. CT. It also appears "The Curse of Oak Island" will take a brief holiday break, as many shows do around the holidays, with Episode 9 expected to air on January 2, 2022, according to EpisoDate's schedule.

A trailer for Season 9, Episode 8, "Deeper Digs, Bigger Stakes" (via IMDb), is currently unavailable for fans to view. However, if and when it appears on History.com, the trailer will likely be 30 seconds long. In that time, audiences should get insight on the continued issues with the possible government shutdown and how the Lagina brothers are going to deal with it, along with the discovery of some more interesting artifacts.

Make sure to tune to History tonight, December 21, at 9/8c to see if the Lagina brothers get closer to uncovering the famous Oak Island treasure or get shut down.