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Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden AmericaMysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America
Science, 2022 Running | History, Documentary | ► Trailer
5.0


Scattered across the United States are abandoned structures, forgotten ruins of the past and monuments to a bygone era. Each one shines a light on the story of this land and its people, revealing the secrets of a hidden America.


Abandoned EngineeringAbandoned Engineering
Discovery, 2017 Running | Documentary | ► Trailer
4.7


The series explores how and why they were built, consider the financial and social costs of their failure and examine the environmental and ecological impacts. The series also explores how experts came up with plans to make something beautiful or useful from the ruins.


Storage Wars: NYStorage Wars: NY


Storage Wars: NY follows a group of savvy urban explorers as they bid on abandoned storage units, hoping to strike it rich with their findings. With fast-paced auctions, intense rivalries, and unexpected treasures, this modern-day treasure hunt is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat.


Secrets of the London UndergroundSecrets of the London Underground
Yesterday, 2021 Running | Documentary
4.0


Ever wonder what's behind closed doors at stations, what lies beneath the streets of London and what secret stories this fascinating city holds? Take a trip below the surface with Siddy Holloway and Tim Dunn with the new 6-part series Secrets of the London Underground. Catch it on Yesterday or UKTV Play this July. Join the the pair as they explore abandoned tunnels, secret bunkers and hidden staircases that have been concealed from public view for years - including midnight track walks, exploring the deepest point of the London Underground and even a lost station from 1906.


Huang's WorldHuang's World
Viceland, 2012 Cancelled/Ended | Comedy, Travel, Cooking/Food, Documentary
5.0


This is a genre-bending venture into subculture through the lens of food. Raw, wild, and heartfelt, Eddie Huang gets down in the underbellies of cities around the world in search of what's cooking in their back alleys and underground spots. He's hunting rabbits with biker gangs in Oakland, eating seafood and surfing in Taiwan, hitting low-rider BBQs in East LA, and dining on rice and beans with your drug dealer's grandmother in Miami.


Searching for SecretsSearching for Secrets
Smithsonian Channel, 2021 On Hiatus | Documentary
3.0


Every great metropolis has its secrets, some tucked away in the annuls of history and others hidden in plain sight. From the single golden fire hydrant in San Francisco to the strange shape of London's black cab to Berlin's pink pipes, city landmarks often embody unknown stories, some whimsical, some sinister, but all fascinating in their own way. Join us as we journey back in time to uncover buried tales in cities across the globe, following local guides and historians on a six-part journey that is both travel exposé and urban mystery.


Great British Cities with Susan CalmanGreat British Cities with Susan Calman
Channel 5, 2024 Running | Travel, History, Documentary



Susan Calman unearths the historical stories of our great conurbations - Liverpool, Bath, Cambridge, Leeds, Newcastle and Glasgow - revealing their secret stories and the people behind their past.


Simon Reeve's South AmericaSimon Reeve's South America
BBC Two, 2022 Cancelled/Ended | Adventure, Travel, Documentary



An astonishing adventure through some of the most beautiful, fascinating places on earth. From giant cities to remote communities, Simon meets the people of a changing continent.


Inside the Tube: Going UndergroundInside the Tube: Going Underground
Channel 5, 2017 Cancelled/Ended | History, Documentary
4.0


Granted special access to the secret workings of the Tube, and with the aid of the London Underground staff who know it best, engineer Rob Bell discovers the fascinating hidden history of how London's iconic metro was built.


Salvage CitySalvage City


St. Louis has been on the world stage for centuries. But after industry left the city, many of the city's once-thriving factory and warehouse districts became Rust Belt boneyards. For Sam Coffey and his salvage crew, this urban wasteland is a goldmine ripe for plunder.


Underground BritainUnderground Britain


The show is presented by adrenaline junkie Rob Bell. He will embark on an adventure of Britain underground. Through the series, Rob will visit different areas of the country such as in London he opens a door on a quiet street to discover WWII's best kept secret.


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