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1. Mysteries of the Abandoned (2017– )
TV-PG | 60 min | Documentary
The world's most incredible engineering projects are revisited to uncover why places full of mysteries and untold secrets are now abandoned ruins.
Stars: Steven Kearney, Dominic Selwood, Michele Mitchell, Rob Bell
Votes: 714
2. Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden America (2022– )
History
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.
Stars: Michele Mitchell, Rob Bell, Sascha Auerbach, Kenya Davis-Hayes
Votes: 79
3. Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
45 min | Documentary
Structures of steel and iron eerily stand unfinished after they were abandoned midway in construction, covered in weeds, moss and rust, the show explores what they could have been.
Stars: Tom Ward, Dominic Selwood, Rob Bell, James S. Corum
Votes: 358
4. America: The Story of the US (2010)
Documentary, History
Why did the United States become a global superpower? America The Story of Us is an epic 12-hour television event that explores the country's remarkable journey.
Stars: Daniel Webb, Liev Schreiber, Tom Brokaw, James Meigs
Votes: 1,968
5. Mankind the Story of All of Us (2012)
720 min | Documentary, History
From the power of science to how physics and biology combined to shape our shared journey, experience the human story like it's never been told before.
Stars: Josh Brolin, Richard Machowicz, James Meigs, George Wunderlich
Votes: 1,842
6. Charlie Rose (1991–2017)
60 min | News, Talk-Show
Charlie Rose interviews noteworthy people in fields including politics and government, business and economics, science and technology, media, sports and the arts.
Stars: Charlie Rose, Mark Halperin, Al Hunt, Thomas Friedman
Votes: 1,166
7. September 11: The New Pearl Harbor (2013)
300 min | Documentary, History
An investigation of 9/11.
Director: Massimo Mazzucco | Stars: Joseph Culp, Alberto Angela, Paolo Attivissimo, George W. Bush
Votes: 580
8. The '80s: The Decade That Made Us (2013)
360 min | Documentary
The '80s: The Decade That Made Us is the defining biography of a decade, as told through exclusive interviews with more than 40 icons, entertainers and innovators who shaped its identity.
Stars: Rob Lowe, Kurt Andersen, David Sirota, Tom Brokaw
Votes: 639
9. The Engineering That Built the World (2021)
Documentary, History
It looks at iconic structures such as the Golden Gate Bridge, the Panama Canal and the Transcontinental Railroad.
Stars: Ian Karr, Daniel Dickrell, Yohuru Williams, Jeffrey Engel
Votes: 124
10. The '80s: Top Ten (2022– )
60 min | Documentary, Biography
Featuring six thought-provoking top 10 countdowns of 1980s pop culture, as voted by a panel of experts. Including the most memorable moments, gadgets, toys, streetwear, etc
Stars: Rob Lowe, Mia Bankston, Jackie Breyer, Shawn DuBravac
Votes: 264
11. Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (2019)
59 min | Documentary, History
Take a mind-blowing journey through human history, told through six iconic inventions that modern people take for granted, and see how science, invention, and technology built on one another to change everything.
Stars: Jim Al-Khalili, Danielle George, James Meigs, Tiera Fletcher
Votes: 175
12. Mankind Decoded (2013)
30 min | Documentary, History
Through 12 surprising influences, H2 holds the key to unlock our secret history. As every tool, innovation and thought unfolds from the wheel to the Internet, the Vikings to Amelia Earhart ... See full summary »
Stars: Eric Meyers, James Meigs, George Wunderlich, Mike Loades
Votes: 104
13. Mysteries of the Missing (2017)
TV-PG | 42 min | Documentary
A documentary series that exposes the theories behind what happened on the fateful day of disappearances and what science can now tell us about these events with Terry O'Quinn as a host.
Stars: Terry O'Quinn, James Meigs, Andrew Gough, Martin Pepper
Votes: 105
14. The '90s Greatest (2018)
TV-14 | 30 min | Documentary
When the '90s kicked off, the Berlin Wall has just fallen down, and soon other walls were coming downtown - between public and private, news and entertainment, reality and fantasy. The ... See full summary »
Stars: Huey Morgan, Perez Hilton, David Sirota, Bob Batchelor
Votes: 131
15. Nazi Victory: The Post War Plan (2018)
Documentary
It's probably the greatest historical "what if?" of all time. A question that fascinates and horrifies in equal measures: what if Nazi Germany had won the Second World War? In this ... See full summary »
Stars: Guy Walters, Terry Charman, Nigel Jones, Andrew Gough
Votes: 59
16. America: Our Defining Hours (2020)
90 min | History
A nation shaped by adversity; these are the stories of the challenges that helped shape a nation; surviving the starving time of the first colonies; battling for independence; heading west into the unknown; and sparking a civil war.
Stars: Andrew Yang, H.W. Brands, Beverly Gage, Leon Panetta
Votes: 31
17. The '80s Greatest (2018)
TV-PG | 30 min | Documentary
THE '80s GREATEST is a television series that offers a challenging and stimulating view of one of history's most enigmatic periods, shining a light on the people and events that shaped the ... See full summary »
Stars: Huey Morgan, Steven Tyler, Kurt Andersen, Joan Collins
Votes: 102
18. The 9/11 Conspiracies: Fact or Fiction (2006 TV Movie)
Documentary
Documentary examining the growing number of conspiracy theories surrounding the destruction of the World Trade Center that have been circulating online.
Stars: Jon Rand, Lester Holt, Charles B. Strozier, Chip Berlet
Votes: 32
19. Glenn Beck (2009– )
60 min | Talk-Show
Glenn Beck discusses events of the day.
Stars: Glenn Beck, Patti Ann Browne, Bret Baier, Michelle Malkin
Votes: 500
20. NewsNation with Tamron Hall (2010– )
60 min | News
Stars: Tamron Hall, Raul A. Reyes, Mark Murray, Craig Melvin
Votes: 29
23.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (2019)
Episode:
The Robot
(2019)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, History
Learn how robots were first conceptualized in ancient Rome and see how their use has evolved over the centuries, from the calculator to the Roomba. Then, take a sneak peek at what future robots will be able to do.
Directors: Sean Smith, Ben Harding | Stars: Jim Al-Khalili, James Meigs, Rodney Brooks, Liang Zhipeng
Votes: 31
24.
Breakthrough: The Ideas That Changed the World (2019)
Episode:
The Smartphone
(2019)
TV-PG | 54 min | Documentary, History
The history leading to the smartphone is a journey through Roman fire signals, Morse code, Marconi's wireless, Bell's telephone, Lamarr's spread-spectrum signaling, to Apple's 2007 iPhone and forward to brainwave-controlled smartphones.
Directors: Sean Smith, Ben Harding | Stars: Jim Al-Khalili, Saul David, Nadya Mason, James Meigs
Votes: 33
25.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
The World's Strangest Ghost Town
(2019)
45 min | Documentary
A Soviet town that that was built as the Russion version of the American dream life of wealth and prosperity and was suddenly turned into a nuclear nightmare scenario. A town in the US that... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Rob Bell, Sergey Chernov, David DeKok
Votes: 17
26.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Palace of Death
(2019)
45 min | Documentary
It was intended to bring the French rail network to the forefront of land based public transportation Developed in France from 1965 to 1977 the Aérotrain was an experimental Tracked Air ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Rob Bell, James S. Corum, Patrick Cranley
Votes: 14
27.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Guernsey Nazi Towers
(2019)
45 min | Documentary
On the island of Guernsey, stands an abandoned construction which was once the height of war technology. In 1942 the Germans decided they were vulnerable and built the reinforced concrete ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Rob Bell, Paul Bourgaize, James S. Corum
Votes: 13
28.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Bodie USA
(2019)
45 min | Documentary
Bodie is a deserted town in USA. It became a boom town in 1876 after the discovery of gold. When that ran out, it declined and in 1915 was officially recognised as a ghost town. Also ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell, James S. Corum
Votes: 14
29.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Tunnel to the Underworld
(2019)
Documentary
An abandoned town in West Virginia owes its fate to the decline of steam trains. A 2000 year old underground system in Italy begs answers. A massive ex military dry dock on the American ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell
Votes: 15
30.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Escobar's Ruin
(2019)
Documentary
Once the home to dictator Pablo Escobar, a ruined compound in Colombia, and strange structures looking like an abandoned art project, in an empty English marshland in Denge, near Dungeness ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Rob Bell, Werner Borchert
Votes: 14
31.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Villa De Vecci Rhodes
(2019)
Documentary
On the island of Rhodes, a damaged and vandalised villa with a sordid past. In the woods of West Virginia a rusted industrial structure, and an edifice adorned with signs and symbols that ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Mathilde Almesh, James S. Corum, Chorafitus Eleftherios
Votes: 13
32.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Pyramiden Norway
(2019)
Documentary
The remains of a construction project in southern Germany, a Arctic Soviet mining town with a sad history, strange basins near the Golden Gate Bridge, and a deserted group of buildings on ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Rob Bell, James S. Corum
Votes: 15
33.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Behind the Berlin Wall Special
(2019)
Documentary
Tito's hidden Cold War submarine base on the island of Vis in Yugoslavia, the Stazi headquarters building and prison in Berlin, a disused sports centre hiding an underground bunker with ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Rob Bell, James S. Corum, Andrew Gough
Votes: 14
34.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Buckner Building Alaska
(2019)
Documentary
A rusting disassembled structure in Budapest, Hungary, a huge deserted building in southern Alaska, strange abandoned features that were once the future of Spain, and long meandering ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Michel Baert, Claire Barratt
Votes: 6
35.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
1936 Olympic Village Berlin
(2019)
45 min | Documentary
A rusting wreck lying off the violent coast of South Africa, the remains of a village built in celebration but marked with controversy, and the deserted shell of a house that is still ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Jan Bejsovic
Votes: 6
36.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Disaster in the Desert
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
A rusting cable way in the mountains of southern Africa, a desert town almost totally destroyed, coastal ruins with an unknown history and remains that may once have been a prison used for ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Annie Mackinder, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, James S. Corum
Votes: 7
37.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
The Valkyrie Assassin
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
The place where a plot was hatched to assassinate the most vicious dictator of World War Two, a hidden underground base with the power to potentially destroy a nation, a beautiful tropical ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Annie Mackinder, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Jim Brockus, Cristy Brown
Votes: 7
38.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Escape from Devil's Island
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
A deserted, once secret base called Ralsko, the crumbling remains of the notorious prison cells of Devil's Island, The Salton Sea towns once prolific holiday destinations, and Vemork, a ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Vaclav Bilicky
39.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Top Secret Nuclear Arsenal
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
Pilgrim's Rest, a small town partially deserted, deep in hills of South Africa, Willamette Falls, built on the side of a waterfall and now largely deserted, and a secret underground base ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Dougal Jerram
Votes: 6
40.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Ghosts of the Swamp
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
A massive concrete structure at Lorient Sub Base, on the coast of France, that largely resisted the efforts in World War Two to destroy it, a strange castle like ruin at Gwrych that is ... See full summary »
Directors: Annie Mackinder, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Mark Barker, Claire Barratt, Christophe Cerino
41.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Death Behind Bars
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
A massive underground tunnel and cavern system in France which provided shelter and protection from the endless aerial bombardments of the Second World War, and an American prison that ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Annie Mackinder, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell
Votes: 5
42.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Behind Enemy Lines
(2020)
60 min | Documentary
Investigated this time, an infamous and notorious asylum in America that was convinced that lobotomies were the only treatment for insanity, and in the Second World War, a small Albanian ... See full summary »
Directors: Annie Mackinder, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell, James S. Corum
Votes: 5
43.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
The Lost Pirate City
(2020)
Documentary
A grim gulag in Croatia, a wartime underground complex in Scotland, and a plantation in the Deep South of America, rooted in the troubled aftermath of the American Civil War. What happened to an infamous pirate city in Jamaica?
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Claire Barratt, Darko Bavoljak, Rob Bell
Votes: 8
44.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Forbidden Island
(2020)
Documentary
A ghost island, that once belonged to a secretive country on the fringes of Europe, a haunting site in the UK with evidence of strange burial practices, crumbling Caribbean ruins, and a ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Rob Bell, Eric Birbeck
Votes: 7
45.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Blast Zone
(2020)
Documentary
Within a dense Polish woodland sits a forgotten complex with an explosive history. Also, grand coastal defences in Ghana reveal a tortured past, a decaying giant that had once promised to ... See full summary »
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell
Votes: 8
46.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
North of the Wall
(2020)
Documentary
A top secret military facility in Gary Indiana. A series of structures in Lithuania and a collection of decaying locomotives in the heart of Ethiopia. A complex of stone buildings near ... See full summary »
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell
Votes: 7
47.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
The World's Strangest Disaster Zones
(2020)
Documentary
A deserted Caribbean city, a burning American ghost town, a Japanese no go zone, an Arctic settlement facing a terrifying future, a sprawling Taiwanese facility that drew liquid gold down from the hills, and a lake that's now a desert.
Directors: Tamsin Curry, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Toshiko Aoki, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt
Votes: 7
48.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Defenders of Liberty
(2020)
Documentary
A now silent site that played a pivotal role in defending the United States throughout the 20th century. Plus, a sprawling facility in Taiwan, a crumbling Italian fortress and a ghostly Ukrainian mansion.
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell
Votes: 6
49.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Space Plane
(2020)
Documentary
A feat of Soviet engineering that was crucial to the international space race. Deserted Scottish coastal defences, an complex that is a part of American history and an ancient Greek settlement that was shaped by years of violence.
Directors: Matthew Smith, Luke Wales, Tom Williams | Stars: Tom Ward, Dmytro Antonov, Claire Barratt, Rob Bell
Votes: 8
50.
Abandoned Engineering (2016– )
Episode:
Disaster on the 38th Parallel
(2020)
Documentary
The mysterious Cachtice Castle home to Elizabeth Bathory, said to have killed over 600 girls, and a mysterious structure on the 38th parallel seemingly communication related and political building.
Directors: Luke Wales, Tom Williams, James Wright | Stars: Tom Ward, Sascha Auerbach, Philipp Aumann, Claire Barratt
Votes: 6