Atlas of Cursed Places

Sam dives deep to get to the bottom of the curse of the Bermuda Triangle, a stretch of ocean where people disappear without explanation. Or do they?

In the 4th century B.C. Plato wrote about Atlantis, a city that he said was cursed by the gods and then sunk into the ocean. Although most people think Atlantis was an allegory, Plato insisted the city was real. And thousands of years later, people are still trying to find it. Sam joins the search as he investigates whether there was any grain of truth to this mythical city.

Sam investigates the curse of Vlad Tepes, a 15th century eastern European ruler whose curse upon his Romanian homeland has lasted for six centuries.

Louisiana locals blame everything from hurricanes to high crime rates on a 100-year-old curse invoked by hoodoo priestess Aunt Julia Brown.

Sam arrives in West Virginia to study the curse of the Mothman, but things go awry once he uncovers a web of disasters and dirty politics.