Episode
Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hell Island
Overview
On a picturesque island off the coast of Brazil, this penal colony was once the site of a dramatic prisoner uprising.
Details
- Series
- Mysteries of the Abandoned
- Season
- Season 10
- Episode
- Episode 11
- Air date
- 2023-11-03
- Runtime
- 36 min
Episode context
Hell Island is Episode 11 in Season 10 of Mysteries of the Abandoned. It aired on 2023-11-03. The runtime is 36 min.
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