Mysteries of the Abandoned (2017)

7.3 (22 votes)

13 Seasons

April 20, 2017

English

Documentary

Synopsis

Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned.

Network

Science

Episodes

Nazi Ghost Town

Apr 20, 2017

45 min

The series about abandoned engineering achievements begins with a Soviet megastructure, massive Nazi brainwashing complex and dangerous desert pass.

Curse of Hell Island

Apr 26, 2017

45 min

Exploring a ghost town that was once a dangerous industrial hellscape, a giant warship at the bottom of the ocean, and a top-secret relic that could have changed the Cold War.

Phantoms of Chernobyl

Apr 27, 2017

45 min

Exploring what happened to the large town just outside of Chernobyl on the eve of disaster, a fleet of ghost ships, and a dangerous mountain road that changed history.

Wild West Apocalypse

May 4, 2017

45 min

Stories of incredible engineering projects that are now deserted, including a massive military site that was once a hotbed for nuclear testing, a top-secret airbase hidden inside a mountain, and an otherworldly power plant.

Soviet Doomsday Device

May 11, 2017

42 min

Abandoned engineering projects include a classified Soviet machine built to prevent all-out nuclear war, a top-secret Nazi facility, and a strange tower that left an enduring legacy.

The Tesla Conspiracy

May 18, 2017

45 min

6.0

Some of the world's most incredible engineering projects are now deserted; Explore what happened to a cutting-edge research complex built by a visionary genius, an ambitious Nazi project that met a sinister end, and a Cold War relic that changed history.