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Off Limits

Off Limits

The ins and outs, forgotten spaces and disappearing history of America's urban jungles are explored by adventurer Don Wildman. In each hourlong episode, Wildman discovers the true identity of a storied U.S. city and its neighboring towns, investigating off-the-grid areas -- crumbling mines, abandoned factories, buried silos -- as well as common places people walk or drive by every day. His are hands-on, extreme adventures ... the only way Wildman's curiosity can be quenched in finding out how these forbidden, hidden and unseen spaces came to be.
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Season 112 of 13 Episodes

  • Don Wildman reveals the real Los Angeles. He first meets a group of kayakers for an outlaw trip down the Los Angeles River, before heading north, where his crew will be the first to film inside the California Aqueduct.

  • Don reveals the emerald city from the Space Needle and finds it hard to find Mosquito Fleet steamboats in the surrounding waters.

  • Don Wildman travels to beautiful, romantic San Francisco and uncovers the city's rough and tumble past.

  • Don explains how pioneers created active cities in the desert; he uncovers a secret missile silo; he searches an abandoned gold mine and dam.

  • Wildman visits the rough waters of the Nolichucky River to find the ruins of Lost Cove, a hidden moonshining town deep in the Appalachian Mountains. Then it's off to the Smoky Mountains to make White Lightning moonshine.

  • Don Wildman climbs on top of Buffalo's crumbling mega-structures to get a glimpse at its glory days, when the city was a key player in powering America through the industrial revolution.

  • The arsenal of a dealer; a stronghold that saved the city; a relic that once hid the depraved of New York City.

  • Don Wildman explores the hidden corners of Boston to uncover how this city has been solving big problems with bold ideas.

  • New Yorkers have been making their mark on their city and its landscape for centuries. Don Wildman leaves the island of Manhattan to explore the hidden corners of New York where lost traces of the city can still be found.

  • Don Wildman explores Hawaii's dark side - bloody rituals, secret bunkers and dark underground worlds.

  • Don has exclusive access to the Carrie Blast Furnace in Pittsburgh. Don grabs his mask and air tank for a dive beneath the rivers of steel, visits the Allegheny Arsenal, a spot that was a vital military stockpile for more than a century.

  • Don Wildman gets exclusive access to explore the slumbering giant of the Pillsbury Flour Mill Complex; once the largest in the world. Next he heads to St. Paul, a city that made a deal to shelter gangsters in the Roaring Twenties and Thirties.
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The ins and outs, forgotten spaces and disappearing history of America's urban jungles are explored by adventurer Don Wildman. In each hourlong episode, Wildman discovers the true identity of a storied U.S. city and its neighboring towns, investigating off-the-grid areas -- crumbling mines, abandoned factories, buried silos -- as well as common places people walk or drive by every day. His are hands-on, extreme adventures ... the only way Wildman's curiosity can be quenched in finding out how these forbidden, hidden and unseen spaces came to be.

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