Mysteries of the Abandoned

Mysteries of the Abandoned

  • 2017
  • 12 Seasons
  • 128 Episodes
  •  7.3  (22)
  •   Returning Series

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

Mysteries of the Abandoned
Seasons
An Island Fit for a Mobster
8. An Island Fit for a Mobster
October 01, 2025
Palatial ruins in Philadelphia symbolize an industrial golden age, a remote outpost in France is thrust to the frontlines of World War II and a palazzo right off the Italian coast becomes a prison for mob bosses.
Countdown to Armageddon
7. Countdown to Armageddon
September 24, 2025
A remote site in Arkansas plays a major role in a high-stakes Cold War drama, an ancient ruin in Cambodia is ravaged by one man's cruel deception and a French fort becomes the symbol of a heroic but doomed resistance.
Death Camp of Deception
6. Death Camp of Deception
September 17, 2025
A Nazi concentration camp gets used for a grotesque publicity stunt, Oscar Wilde is imprisoned after a well-publicized trial and a building in Memphis intended to protect becomes a symbol of corruption.
Revolution in El Paso
5. Revolution in El Paso
September 10, 2025
An old compound in Texas bears the scars of a violent revolution and a secret facility outside Berlin is used by a dictator to escape justice.
Ghost Town in Palermo
4. Ghost Town in Palermo
September 03, 2025
A ghost town in Sicily has deep roots in organized crime and an obscure asylum in Pennsylvania shocks America and inspires a revolution.
Nazi Hospital Horrors
3. Nazi Hospital Horrors
August 27, 2025
A German house of healing becomes a place of evil and a tin mine out in the jungle becomes the object of colonial interests,.
The Osage Oil Murders
2. The Osage Oil Murders
August 20, 2025
A town in Oklahoma is transformed by the discovery of oil fields and a former school in Cambodia becomes the site of crimes against humanity.
Soviet Slam Dunkers
1. Soviet Slam Dunkers
August 13, 2025
An elaborate stadium in Lithuania hosts an unlikely Cold War matchup and an industrial relic in England gets caught in a heated labor dispute.
Description
Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned.
  • Premiere Date
    April 20, 2017
  • Rating
    7.3  (22)