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Season 1 – Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America

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Scattered across the United States are abandoned structures, forgotten ruins of the past and monuments to a bygone era that reveal the secrets of a hidden America.
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Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America — Season 1

Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America — Season 1

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Michele Mitchell

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Kasper Michaels

Narrator

Charlie Clayton

Director

Neil Laird

Executive Producer

Bruce Burgess

Executive Producer

Rory Kaufhold

Director

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Aug 29, 2023 Charity Hospital: The Big Easy's Fight for Survival A beloved hospital in the Big Easy was once the site of heroic efforts by medical staff and volunteers to evacuate patients after Hurricane Katrina; the historic Charity Hospital is being revitalized by another major New Orleans institution. Details Episode 1 Aired Nov 10, 2022 Lake Delores Waterpark 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 water park. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 5, 2023 Oklahoma's Toxic Ghost Town An upstart mining town fuels the American war effort in both World Wars with its bountiful deposits of lead and zinc; the dusty remains of the mining efforts that put Picher on the map would condemn the city to abandonment years later. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 17, 2022 Abundant Life Building A curiously designed, windowless building adorned with gold tinted diamond shapes now stands derelict in Tulsa; experts investigate and uncover a controversial religious figure and the headquarters behind a pioneering form of American TV evangelism. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 1, 2022 Remains of the Super Guppy A monstrous airplane that helped America reach new, historic heights sits decommissioned in Tucson, Ariz.; experts investigate and reveal one of the most important aircraft of the 20th century and its contribution to the Apollo spaceflight program. Details Episode 3 Aired Sep 12, 2023 Pullman, Chicago: The Town That Paralyzed the Nation A railroad enterprise once built this company town for its workers to live in, but when thousands of employees went on strike, the military intervened; the history of the complex remains as relevant as ever. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 8, 2022 Black Hills Ordinance Depot A sprawling military facility dotted with bunkers for miles now stands abandoned in the American heartland of Edgemont, S.D.; experts investigate and uncover a once highly-secure WWII ordnance site designed to store deadly munitions. Details Episode 4 Aired Sep 19, 2023 Orangeburg: America's Hidden Massacre At a nondescript bowling alley in South Carolina, evidence of a peaceful student protest that turned deadly comes to light; a series of tunnels in L.A. becomes a shady place for resourceful people in this sunny city. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 15, 2022 Rebirth of Amboy A ghost town shows a revitalization along an iconic American highway. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 22, 2022 Secrets of the SS United States A historic sea vessel rusts in the Delaware River; experts investigate and reveal a passenger liner and the architecture that doubled as a U.S. warship. Details

Season Info

Director
Charlie Clayton, Rory Kaufhold
Executive Producer
Neil Laird, Bruce Burgess, Henry Scott
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 29, 2023