Mysteries of the Abandoned
TV-PG
7.5
2017
Documentary
Documentary series investigating why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were abandoned.
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- Cast:
- Kasper Michaels
Episode 8 : Sea Fortress of Doom
May. 08,2018
A terrifying sea fortress, a highway in the Amazon that suddenly vanishes, a mysterious structure in the shadow of the Statue of Liberty are deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 7 : Amazon Ghost Town
May. 01,2018
An American ghost town in the Amazon jungle, a secret Nazi base, and a deadly concrete fortress 866 miles long are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 6 : Secrets of the Alien Shrine
April. 24,2018
A strange alien shrine on a mountain peak, a bridge built in the Alaskan wilderness, and an American castle with a dangerous secret are mysterious deserted engineering projects. New discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 5 : Conspiracy on Devil's Mountain
April. 17,2018
A secret structure on a sinister mountain, an industrial compound swallowed by a forest, and a mysterious run in a sand dune are strange deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 4 : Desert Ghost Fort
April. 10,2018
A secret Russian military base in the Gobi Desert, a strange complex in an American wasteland, and a relic high atop a mountain are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 3 : Arctic Hell Pit
April. 03,2018
Traces of a Russian hole to hell in the Arctic, a military base in America's wild west, and a strange looming tower are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 2 : Curse of the Haunted Prison
March. 27,2018
A mysterious American pyramid built out of Cold War paranoia, a haunted prison, and a cluster of structures in the Atlantic are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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Episode 1 : Armageddon Highway
March. 20,2018
A strange Cuban prison, an eerie escape route built for Armageddon, and an underwater marvel that changed history are mysterious deserted engineering projects, and new discoveries reveal how they were built and why they were abandoned.
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