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Mysteries of the Abandoned

Season 5 2019
TV-14

  • 2019-10-04T01:00:00Z on Science
  • 42m
  • 6h (8 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
They were once some of the most advanced structures and facilities on the planet, standing at the cutting-edge of design and construction. Today they are abandoned, dangerous, some of them even deadly. From uninhabited cities to empty factories, these long-forgotten engineering marvels are scattered around the globe. Science Channel uncovers why some of the world's most advanced architectural achievements were eventually left behind in the all-new series Mysteries of the Abandoned.

8 episodes

Season Premiere

2019-10-04T01:00:00Z

5x01 Jungle of the Damned

Season Premiere

5x01 Jungle of the Damned

  • 2019-10-04T01:00:00Z45m

At an infamous prison in the Amazon, the most dangerous criminals on earth faced hard labor, a hostile environment, and death by guillotine. Stories: 1) Vermork Hydro-Plant, Norway; 2) Salton Sea Ghost Towns, California, USA; 3) Saint-Lautent-du-Maroni Prison, French Guiana; 4) Ralsko Cold War Military Base, Czech Republic

2019-10-11T01:00:00Z

5x02 American Atlantis

5x02 American Atlantis

  • 2019-10-11T01:00:00Z45m

An abandoned town in the Nevada desert are the ruins of an American Atlantis, destroyed by catastrophic floods when the Hoover Dam was built.
Stories:
1) SS Bakery, Sachsenhausen-Oranienburg; Germany;
2) St. Thomas, Nevada, USA;
3) The Northern Forts, Liepaja, Latvia;
4) Makhonjwa Mountains, Southern Africa

A mysterious castle was once a fairytale estate, but today, the building is said to be haunted, and experts investigate the secrets of this eerie fortress and the ghostly stories inside.
Stories:
1) Gwrych Castle, North Wales, UK;
2) Keroman U-Boat Base, Lorient, France;
3) Fort Jackson, Louisiana, USA

2019-10-25T01:00:00Z

5x04 Kingdom of the Vanished

5x04 Kingdom of the Vanished

  • 2019-10-25T01:00:00Z45m

A mysterious town in South Africa is deserted, even though it was once a booming community; experts reveal the cataclysm that caused the people of this once-prosperous town to suddenly leave and never come back.
Stories:
1) Podborsko Nuclear Bunker, Poland;
2) Willamette Falls Industrial Site, Oregon City, USA;
3) Pilgrim's Rest Ghost Town, South Africa;
4) Chard Canal, Somerset, England, UK

2019-11-01T01:00:00Z

5x05 Journey to Outcast Island

On a desolate island near Greece, abandoned buildings are evidence of a group of people that were forbidden to leave; experts reveal who was forced to stay here and if there was a cover-up to conceal what really happened at this strange place.
Stories:
1) Isle of Portland, UK;
2) Pratt Cotton Gin Factory, Alabama, USA;
3) Spinalonga Leper Colony, Crete, Greece

A vast network of subterranean bunkers in the American west was home to the power to destroy nations, but today, this facility is deserted.
Stories:
1) Larson Missile Silo, Washington, USA;
2) Rangsdorf Airfield, Berlin, Germany;
3) Mesa Verde, Colorado, USA;
4) Castries Harbor, St. Lucia, Caribbean

2019-11-15T02:00:00Z

5x07 The Devil's Prison

5x07 The Devil's Prison

  • 2019-11-15T02:00:00Z45m

A prison with a terrifying past once housed America's most notorious criminals, the fortress stands in ruin, and experts reveal evidence of ghostly secrets hidden in the crumbling jailhouse walls.
Stories:
1) West Virginia Penitentiary, USA;
2) National School of Art, Havana, Cuba;
3) The Quarries of Montigny, Oise, France;
4) Chatterley Whitfield Colliery, North Staffordshire, UK

Season Finale

2019-11-22T02:00:00Z

5x08 Curse of Satan's Catacombs

Season Finale

5x08 Curse of Satan's Catacombs

  • 2019-11-22T02:00:00Z45m

An abandoned system of caves was once the meeting place of a secret society that worshiped Satan and performed black magic, and why a Founding Father was a frequent guest.
Stories:
1) British S.O.E Cave & Tragjas, Albania;
2) Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, West Virginia, USA;
3) Hellfire Caves, West Wycombe, UK

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