Emily Sweeney
Boston Globe journalist
Engineering Catastrophes (2018)
Season 1
From the hilarious to the mind-boggling, from the deadly to the bank-busting, witness some of the most outrageous structural disasters and the genius resolutions to get things back on track.
Released April 5, 2018
Episode 41 min
10+
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: tmdb.engineering, tmdb.catastrophe, mdblist.has-trailer, imdb.engineering, imdb.disaster
Watch Providers: Science Channel, Science Channel, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel + 3 more, HBO Max Amazon Channel, HBO Max, Philo
Production Companies: BriteSpark Films
Network: Science
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Stadium Disaster
A stadium on the brink of collapse, an upside-down bridge, and a massive subway project in crisis are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.
April 5, 2018, midnight
S1E2 - Peril at the Airport
An airport that's sinking into the sea, a strange tower that goes wrong, and a dangerous bridge in Venice are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.
April 12, 2018, midnight
S1E3 - Leaning Towers of Terror
A city with hundreds of leaning buildings, the world's scariest airport and the world's biggest sewage pipe harbor engineering disasters in need of repair; experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.
April 19, 2018, midnight
S1E4 - Death Ray Skyscraper
A skyscraper so dangerous that it can melt cars, a bridge fiasco, and a stadium roof on the brink of disaster are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.
April 26, 2018, midnight
S1E5 - Disaster in Vegas
A giant sinkhole, a multi-million dollar road to nowhere, and a wind turbine on the brink of disaster are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.
May 3, 2018, midnight
S1E6 - Holes from Hell
A giant tunnel boring machine stuck underground, a village sinking into a mountain, and massive holes that could derail a train are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.
May 10, 2018, midnight
Network: Science
Episode Runtime: 41 min.
Season Runtime: 2894 min.
Released: April 5, 2018
Last Air Date: Dec. 20, 2023, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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