The Curse of Oak Island is a documentary series that will follow two brothers, Marty Lagina and Rick Lagina, from Kingsford, Michigan, throughout their effort to find the theorized treasure rumored to have been buried on the uninhabited Oak Island located on the south shore of Nova Scotia, Canada. The series attempts to incorporate historical footage of past searchers as well as dramatic re-creations of infamous events that took place since the late 1700s.