Abandoned

Documentary 2012

Follow carpenter and collector Jay Chaikin and his buddies Dan and Mark across the country on their ongoing quest to find their next big paycheck.

Documentary 2012

Starring Jay Chaikin, Dan Graham, Mark Pakenas

EPISODE 1

Maryland Gristmill

Jay, Dan, and Mark search for forgotten relics in an abandoned 18th-century gristmill in Westminster, Md.

22 min · 22 Aug 2012
EPISODE 2

Philadelphia AME Church

An abandoned Gothic church is scheduled to be demolished.

22 min · 22 Aug 2012
EPISODE 3

Pabst Blue Ribbon Factory

Jay and the crew visit a 19th-century beer castle where they hope to find lost treasures of brewery baron Capt. Pabst.

22 min · 29 Aug 2012
EPISODE 4

Maryland Silk Mill

Historic treasures in a shuttered silk mill that's been abandoned since 1957.

22 min · 29 Aug 2012
EPISODE 5

Mississippi Homestead

Searching for lost history in an abandoned Appalachian frontier homestead.

22 min · 5 Sept 2012
EPISODE 6

Georgia Cotton Gin

Jay and his team search for treasures in an abandoned cotton gin.

22 min · 5 Sept 2012

Jay Chaikin

Self
Dan Graham

Self
Mark Pakenas

Self
George Plamondon

Producer
Betsy Schechter

Producer

About

Abandoned

DOCUMENTARY

Follow carpenter and collector Jay Chaikin and his buddies Dan and Mark across the country on their ongoing quest to find their next big paycheck.

Information

Studio: National Geographic Channel
Released: 2012
Region of Origin: United States

Languages

Original Audio: English (United States)
Audio: English (United States) (⁨Dolby 5.1⁩, AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.