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National Geographic and BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit are teaming up to make Lost Gold (w/t.), a three-part limited series that traces the rise and fall of maverick scientist and explorer Tommy Thompson — from his discovery of the wreck of the S.S. Central America to the turmoil that led to his prison sentence.

Tommy Thompson, the scientist and explorer who discovered three tons of gold from the wreck of the S.S. Central America and later ended up in prison, is the subject of a new docuseries for Nat Geo. The network has ordered Lost Gold (w/t) from BBC Studios’ Documentary Unit.