Watch Mysteries of the Abandoned

TV-PG
2017
10 Seasons
7.4 (610)

This docuseries travels around the world to explore massive man-made structures that have been left behind by society. Destinations include abandoned factories, huge infrastructure projects, and entire cities that are no longer inhabited. The series airs on the Science cable network.

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22. Lake Delores Waterpark

November 10, 2022

An eye-catching collection of graffiti-covered structures that were once a pioneering entertainment attraction now stand derelict in the Mojave Desert; experts investigate and reveal the revolutionary remnants of America's first waterpark.

21. Liberia's Tower of Ruin

November 3, 2022

A disintegrating tower, once a thriving cultural hub, now stands hollow and derelict in Monrovia, Liberia; experts investigate and uncover a landmark skyscraper left to decay in the wake of a bloody political coup.

20. Historic Remains of USS Hornet

October 27, 2022

A legendary U.S. Naval war vessel, the USS Hornet, now stands as a monument to space exploration in Alameda, Calif.; experts reveal how the formidable WWII aircraft carrier served a vital role in historic Apollo spaceflight recovery missions.

19. Urban Ruins of Varosha

October 20, 2022

An entire city district of desolate streets and derelict buildings lies mysteriously untouched for decades in Eastern Cyprus; experts investigate and uncover a once opulent resort town suddenly entangled in a Turkish military invasion.

18. Curse of Cowboy Mountain

July 14, 2022

The bizarre remains of an Old West mining town lie mysteriously deserted high in the mountains of Maggie Valley, North Carolina; experts investigate and discover an abandoned ghost town theme park that some local residents believe carries a curse.

17. Ruins of Variety Theater

July 7, 2022

A once-majestic theater hosting entertainment for generations in lavish surroundings now lies mysteriously derelict in Cleveland; experts investigate a record-breaking heavy metal concert event that would spell its eventual downfall.

16. Secret Vaults of Scotland

June 30, 2022

A series of dark, subterranean vaults lie hidden beneath the bustling streets of Edinburgh, Scotland; experts investigate and uncover a vast network of tunnels and chambers that contain a history of opportunity, crime, and destitution.

15. Remnants of Rocket Complex

June 30, 2022

The remains of a derelict industrial complex connected to a mysterious water canal lies deserted in the Florida Everglades; experts investigate and uncover an abandoned rocket testing facility that was critical in mankind's race to the stars.

14. Hidden Tunnels of Gibraltar

June 9, 2022

A forgotten military fortification connected to a network of secret tunnels are mysteriously hidden within the Rock of Gibraltar; experts investigate and uncover a derelict war-torn complex constructed for a highly classified WWII spy operation.

13. Desolate Remnants of Agdam

June 2, 2022

The remnants of a desolate ghost town with a violent past lie in the shadow of the Caucasus Mountains in Azerbaijan; experts investigate and uncover a destructive ethnic and territorial conflict that forced the evacuation of an entire city.

12. Psychiatric Ruins of Scotland

May 26, 2022

The ruins of a mental health institution lie deserted in the Scottish woodlands; experts investigate and uncover the terrifying past of a notorious psychiatric asylum where many entered, but few escaped.

11. Remnants of Alien Contact

May 19, 2022

A research complex housing two enormous satellites is now mysteriously derelict in the rural expanse of Woodbury, Ga.; experts investigate and uncover the Woodbury Research Facility, where planetary scientists explored possible evidence of extraterrestrial intelligence.

10. Remnants of Traitor Chateau

May 12, 2022

An opulent chateau perched in the middle of a lake now stands dilapidated in the Loire Valley of France; experts investigate and uncover the remains of a festering palace whose owner was labeled a traitor by France's most notorious king.

9. Ghost Village of Nazi Invaders

May 5, 2022

An eerie ghost village in west-central France appears as if it were mysteriously abandoned and destroyed all at once; experts investigate and uncover the remains of a derelict settlement left as a memorial to a murderous WWII Nazi raid.

8. Hidden Hell of Angel Island

July 15, 2022

A cluster of military defensive structures among a quaint holiday village lies deserted on a San Francisco Bay island; experts investigate and uncover a mysterious Civil War outpost on Angel Island that conceals a dark and hellish history.

7. Ruins of the Zoo Fortress

April 28, 2022

The ruins of a coastal fortress sit atop a jagged outcrop along the beaches of Wales; experts investigate and uncover a derelict 19th-century British fortification that housed a series of occupants, including an exotic, private zoo.

6. Romanian Royal Desolation

April 21, 2022

The ruins of a once lavish spa now lie deserted in Romania.

5. Ruins of the Nazi Resort

April 21, 2022

A majestic estate for the rich and powerful now lies abandoned in the highlands of Argentina; experts investigate and uncover a once struggling hotel that was transformed into a luxurious resort outpost for elite Nazi German sympathizers.

4. Bangkok's Ghost Tower

April 14, 2022

Experts investigate how a ruinous financial crisis combined with murder mystery schemes caused the decline of an opulent skyscraper in the heart of Bangkok's busy streets, a structure that is now little more than an empty shell.

3. Desolation of Ponte City

January 16, 2022

A looming skyscraper, once an exclusive residential complex, turns into a dystopian ruin in Johannesburg, South Africa; experts investigate and uncover a symbolic structure of urban decay under the shameful shadow of apartheid.

2. The Beached Leviathan

January 9, 2022

An enormous war machine lies stranded in a coastal grave along the beaches of Dagestan, Russia; experts investigate and uncover the ruins of an experimental Soviet ground-effect vehicle designed to strike fear in Western governments during the Cold War.

1. Derelict Housing of Protest

January 2, 2022

The bizarre remnants of a housing complex lie mysteriously deserted in an Ohio industrial town; experts investigate and uncover the dark, turbulent past of an oppressive steel company and labor strikes that resulted in deadly riots.

Description

Mysteries of the Abandoned is a series that is currently running and has 10 seasons (117 episodes). The series first aired on April 20, 2017.

Where to Watch Mysteries of the Abandoned

Mysteries of the Abandoned is available for streaming on the Science website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Mysteries of the Abandoned on demand at Amazon Prime, Philo, Amazon, Vudu, Discovery, Science Channel, FuboTV, Microsoft Movies & TV, Google Play and Apple TV.