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Kahlil Greene explores five significant yet overlooked stories that shaped New Orleans' history, including its connections to voodoo, torture, and piracy.
Only two of the original 93 houses remain inhabited in a village in Taiwan, known for its UFO-shaped architecture and the challenges of severe weather.
In 2019 and 2020, hitmen murdered nearly 3,000 people worldwide, revealing the dark realities of the contract killing trade.
1,200 kilometers of the M56 road connect Neryungri to Yakutsk, facing extreme weather and dangerous conditions that challenge every traveler.
One million North Koreans are believed to have died of starvation in the late 1990s, as the country struggles with ongoing food shortages.
Paul Parker, diagnosed with cancer at 14, faced an 8-hour daily commute for treatment while his family encountered supernatural events in their new home.
Houska Castle, founded in the 13th century, is known as the "Gate to Hell" and is associated with supernatural occurrences and mysterious voices.
Ireland's castles are home to restless spirits and echoes of ancient magic, revealing a complex history of rituals and supernatural beliefs.
The Tower of London, a historic fortress and prison, reveals its dark past through the examination of medieval torture chambers and their infamous uses.
Two Berliners traveled 25 hours by train from Beijing to Pyongyang, where they were chaperoned by guides for a week in North Korea.
Wales' haunted castles, steeped in a history of violence and treachery, reveal chilling tales and legends that continue to resonate today.
Eighteen tons of bananas are collected by Ignacio and his team during a 20-hour round trip through the challenging terrain of the Vraem region.
Aleister Crowley, known as "The Great Beast," was a controversial figure in modern occultism, revered by some as a prophet and condemned by others as a Satanist.
Temperatures in Ethiopia's Danakil desert can reach up to 50 degrees Celsius, forcing salt workers to endure extreme conditions for just 2 Euros a day.
A five-ton truck must cross a frozen ice sheet on the world's coldest road, where temperatures can drop to minus 50 degrees Celsius.
Adventurous souls drive logging trucks through Gabon's most mysterious forests daily.
Just 2% of roads in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are asphalted, forcing drivers to navigate a 1,200-kilometer-long obstacle course daily.
Maafushi Central Prison, located on Maafushi Island in the Maldives, houses up to 800 inmates under strict security measures within a high-security facility.
SS Death's Head Rings, issued to members of the Nazi SS under Heinrich Himmler, were linked to an obsession with Nordic mythology and the occult, with production halted in 1944.
An archaeological find in Ireland reveals mutilated bodies that may be linked to political terrorism or ritual killings, challenging the origins of vampire legends.
In Britain's historic homes, the American Viscountess explores haunted estates like Athelhampton and Berkeley Castle, revealing eerie legends and ghostly encounters.
50 different businesses operate within a single building in Tokyo, reflecting the city's complex and often hidden subcultures.
Research suggests that the Anasazi of the American Southwest, once viewed as peaceful farmers, may have engaged in cannibalism, raising questions about their societal practices.
50 different meals can be sampled for less than seven pounds at Flames World Buffet in Worcester, a prime example of Britain's buffet culture.
Vlad Tepes, known as Vlad the Impaler, ruled Wallachia in 1448 and is linked to a curse that has haunted Romania for over 600 years.
Tens of thousands travel yearly to Jerusalem to visit where Jesus walked and preached.
90% of Haiti's 4,000 kilometers of roads are in very poor condition, complicating travel and transport across the country.
A luxury survival condo in Kansas, a minefield in Sarajevo, and an abandoned fake Pentagon in Shanghai are among the locations explored in this episode.
In Siberia, the Mirny diamond mine stands as one of the deepest mines in the world, while the episode also explores a dangerous hotel and a replica Austrian village in China.
The series reveals discoveries from a four-year Maritime Archaeological Expedition in the Black Sea.
An underground subway station in Chongqing, China, remains unused despite having functioning ticket machines and trains running every five minutes.
In Switzerland, secret bunkers are explored alongside flooded passages in France and unique seaweed farms in South Korea, highlighting various mysterious locations.
Temperatures in the Arabian Desert can reach 130 degrees during the day, forcing nocturnal predators to emerge under the cover of darkness.
More than 50 billion dollars of public money was spent on the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, overshadowing political tensions in Russia.
Josh Gates navigates treacherous jungles and stormy seas in search of the warrior king Pelayo and the wreckage of Pan Am’s clipper, facing numerous dangers.
Cleveland National Forest is the setting for retellings of eerie legends and mysteries through interviews and reenactments in a documentary series.
A snowstorm traps thousands of travelers in Kazakhstan, creating a traffic jam that stretches for miles across the steppe.
The Cecil Hotel in Downtown LA, notorious for its connections to serial killers like Richard Ramirez and the mysterious death of Elisa Lam, is often referred to as the world's deadliest hotel.
Thirty-two vessels were lost in Alaska's frigid waters over the span of one week, revealing the dangers faced by early explorers.
Nearly 2,000 people crowd onto the Swallow train, which is three times its official capacity, as it travels 600 kilometers across the Congo.
28 inmates enter a voluntary prison in South Korea, where they spend three days in five-square-meter cells without contact to the outside world.
In Adams, Tennessee, the Bell Witch legend persists as locals report eerie sounds and experiences attributed to a spirit caught between worlds.
Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles is scrutinized for its history of occult rituals, grave robbing, and its connection to the film Poltergeist.
Guyana, wedged between Suriname and Venezuela, reveals its dangerous and beautiful wilderness.
The Tower of London, a historic fortress and prison, was the site of torture, treason, and bizarre executions that shaped the United Kingdom's royal heritage.
Muncaster Castle and Knebworth House are explored for their haunted histories, including the tragic tale of Mary Bragg and the mischievous spirit of Tom Fool.
Terry Pike, feeling trapped in her mundane life, abandons her family and encounters unsettling experiences at a mysterious midnight diner.
Death Valley National Park is examined through interviews and reenactments that reveal its legends, mysteries, and eerie stories.
