Legendary skateboarder Rick McCrank goes on a journey exploring abandoned places with the people who love them long after the lights have gone out. Abandoned pays tribute to these modern day ruins, seemingly lost and forgotten, but not by everyone.
EPISODE 1
Ghost Mall
Welcome to Northeastern Ohio - the mecca of abandoned shopping malls. Rick visits these crumbling capitalist cathedrals to explore the aftermath with their most loyal customers.
EPISODE 2
Newfoundland Coast
Canada’s east coast is scattered with dead and dying fishing towns. From kids on ATVs to angry caribou, Rick finds there's still plenty of life left in these remote communities.
EPISODE 3
St. Louis Schools
Saint Louis has over 20 abandoned schools and no one to fill them. Rick speaks with students past and present to reflect on the issues facing a Big Empty City.
EPISODE 4
California Water Supply
The Salton Sea. Owen's Lake. California has had water problems since day one. Rick breezes through to get a whiff of what the future has in store for the Sunburned State.
EPISODE 5
Nuclear Waste
From a flooded missile silo to the carcass of a power plant, Rick explores nuclear paranoia in the Pacific Northwest.
EPISODE 6
Route 66
Once touted as the Mother Road, Route 66 is a shadow of its former self. Rick & co-pilot Frank Gerwer take the journey to find out what remains along this nostalgic pipeline.
Rick McCrank
Lauren Cynamon
Jason Ford
Spike Jonze
Michael Kronish
Eddy Moretti
Shane Smith
Alex Craig
David Galloway
