These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. 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.
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Cast
Tom Ward
Self - Narrator
Seasons & Episodes15 seasons · 145 episodes
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E1Japan's Poison Island
Nov 26, 202544m
Exploring a complex in New Jersey infiltrated by a notorious gang, a tranquil Japanese island with a poisonous legacy, and a top-secret bunker in Lithuania raided in the name of freedom.
E2Hitler's Fortress of Fury
Dec 3, 202544m
Exploring a serene institution in Wisconsin seized out of righteous anger, a Spanish settlement stained in innocent blood, and a subterranean lair in France with a disturbing objective.
E3The Nazi's Last Stand
Dec 10, 202544m
Exploring Nazi towers in Berlin that were defended to the bitter end by child soldiers, a Chicago institution that was the largest of its kind, and an odd vision in the Malaysian jungle.
E4Suicide Island
Dec 17, 202544m
Exploring a Dover stronghold transformed during an unprecedented crisis, and a top-secret site in Japan used for wartime missions of no return.
E5London's Burning
Dec 24, 202544m
Exploring a towering structure in London on the banks of the river Thames, witness to the city's darkest days, and a Wisconsin farmstead that brewed up a storm.
E6Cold War Cover Up
Dec 31, 202544m
Exploring a top-secret military base in Michigan linked to an unexplained disappearance, and a California transportation hub that inspired lasting change.
E7Escape from Dunkirk
Jan 7, 202644m
Exploring the nerve centre of a heroic rescue mission in England, a dilapidated mansion in Virginia raided during the Civil War, and a facility in Detroit where a champion made his name.
E8The Invisible Enemy
Jan 14, 202644m
Exploring a top-secret facility in Scotland besieged by militant protesters, and a small Greek island caught in a chilling web of controversy.
E9Agent Zigzag
Jan 21, 202644m
Exploring a Philadelphia venue that set the stage for era-defining artists, a French compound where a staggering deception was launched, and a the scene of a baffling crime in Malaysia.
E10Peru's Massacre Island
Jan 28, 202644m
Exploring a remote Peruvian island besieged by a violent rebellion, a refuge in Nevada that offered hope to its occupants, and a French worker's paradise seized by an invading force.
E11Churchill's Folly
Feb 4, 202644m
Exploring a secret New Jersey facility infiltrated by a Soviet spy ring, an island stronghold besieged by the Nazis, and a palatial compound in Peru frequented by the country's elite.
E12Churchill's Shadow War
Feb 11, 202644m
Exploring a secret subterranean network in London that inspired James Bond author Ian Fleming, and an Italian country retreat that was designed to brainwash a generation of children.
About Abandoned Engineering
Abandoned Engineering is a documentary series on U&Yesterday. The show first aired on Feb 18, 2017 and currently has 15 seasons and 145 episodes. Abandoned Engineering has been renewed and is returning for more episodes. It has a rating of 7.4/10 based on 14 votes. The cast includes Tom Ward.