Mysteries of the Abandoned
Season 6
TV-PG
The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
11 Episodes
- The World’s Strangest Disaster Zones
E1The World’s Strangest Disaster ZonesSpecial access to the world's strangest disaster zones reveals buried secrets. The Top 10 Strangest Disaster Zones: 10) Dallol, Afar Region, Ethiopia; 9) Muynak, Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan; 8) Exclusion Zone, Plymouth, Montserrat; 7) 921 Earthquake Faultline, Nantou County, Taiwan; 6) Vajont Dam, Bellund, Italy; 5) Tomioka, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan; 4) Centralia, Columbia County, Pennsylvania,USA; 3) Porong District, Java, Indonesia; 2) Villa Epecuén, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina; 1) Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway - Swamp of Despair
E2Swamp of DespairIn a remote Louisiana swamp, the ruins of a massive industrial operation suggest that something evil once happened here. Stories: 1) Goli Otok Prison, Croatia; 2) Laurel Valley Plantation, Louisiana, USA; 3) Invergordon Fuel Depot, Scotland, UK; 4) Port Royal, Jamaica - End Times on Lake Michigan
E3End Times on Lake MichiganAn abandoned industrial complex by Lake Michigan was once a top-secret military compound; new discoveries reveal what really happened here and why the government turned its back on this juggernaut. Stories: 1) Nike Missile Sites and Gary, Indiana, USA; 2) Vindolanda, Northumberland, UK; 3) Dire Dawa Railway Yard, Ethiopia; 4) Kaunas Fortress, Lithuania - Hell on Blood Island
E4Hell on Blood IslandAn island of dense jungle is home to an abandoned complex with a dark past of bloodshed and rebellion, and new discoveries reveal why it was built and the circumstances of its downfall. Stories: 1) Royal Hospital Haslar, Hampshire, UK; 2) Sloss Furnaces, Birmingham, Alabama, USA; 3) Sazan Island, Albania; 4) Cinnamon Bay Plantation Ruins, St. John, US Virgin Islands - Florida Doomsday Castle
E5Florida Doomsday CastleSilos, channels and railroad lines hidden behind a forest in Poland has an explosive WW II history; a rare structurally protected bunker in Florida was part of an intricate network; Ghana's Gold Coast Fort hides the horrors of greed; a 1901 industrial complex in Belgrade, Serbia has a bloody past. - The Thing on Hell Mountain
E8The Thing on Hell MountainA massive, alien-like fortress built into a mountainside is the central node to a network of pipelines that race outwards like tentacles; behind-the-scenes access reveals the secrets of why this strange complex was built and why it was abandoned. - Nightmare at Fort Paranoia
E11Nightmare at Fort ParanoiaA strange bunker in a treacherous landscape once belonged a notorious dictator who's paranoid fantasies drove bizarre and elaborate feats of engineering; new discoveries reveal the secrets of these structures and why the nightmares that built them.
