Mysteries of the Abandoned (2017)
Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned.
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Episodes
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1. Penthouse Palace2023-06-07 · 42mA porn baron dreams up a hedonistic paradise to avert nuclear catastrophe.
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2. Castle Kingdom2023-06-14 · 42mHalf-built castles stand as a whimsical reminder of a neighborhood that was supposed to feature thermal baths and panoramic views; the ambitious project came to an abrupt halt when
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3. Rock 'N' Roll Island2023-06-21 · 42mA Beatles legend builds a state-of-the-art studio on a Caribbean island.
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4. K-Pop Dreamland2023-06-28 · 42mThis spooky, unfinished amusement park serves a different purpose nowadays.
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5. The True Cross2023-07-05 · 42mIn a California desert, a once glittering Hollywood hotspot gets converted into a top-secret interrogation center for POWs.
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6. Blues Prison2023-07-12 · 42mFormerly known as one of the toughest prisons in America, this massive complex was once home to medical experiments and a chaotic hostage situation.
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7. Fake News Fortress2023-07-19 · 42mGraffiti scratched into the walls of a military base on the British coast sheds light on a secret raid against the Nazis.
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8. Turkish Wonderland2023-08-02 · 42mRemains of a grand vision become a symbol of excess in the Turkish capital.
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9. The Montauk Conspiracy2023-10-20 · 36mConspiracies swirl around an abandoned military base in Long Island, where it's alleged that covert government experiments took place underground.
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10. The Ruins of Troy2023-10-27 · 36mIn modern-day Turkey, on the coast of the Aegean Sea, archaeologists discovered hilltop ruins that are believed to be the site of one of the world's most enduring stories.
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11. Hell Island2023-11-03 · 36mOn a picturesque island off the coast of Brazil, this penal colony was once the site of a dramatic prisoner uprising.
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12. The Ruins of Archaeopolis2023-11-10 · 36mThis fortress once stood between the Ancient Roman and Persian Empires.
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13. Korea's Joan of Arc2023-11-24A teenage girl in Korea is martyred in prison and becomes a national hero; the facility where she was held stands in remembrance of her bravery and the Korean struggle for independ
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14. Gunslingers and Gangsters2023-12-01Notorious gunslinger John Dillinger once pulled off a daring escape from this unassuming jail.
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15. Gangbusters and Gun Battles2023-12-08A building in Colorado is still marked with bullet holes from a Wild West shootout between union members and state militia.
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16. Propaganda Palace2023-12-15In the former Soviet Union, this theater and others like it were used to influence the minds of the masses.
Cast
Kasper MichaelsNarrator (voice)Images
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