Season 2

Engineering CatastrophesSeason 2

2018
12 Episodes

Episodes

Hell Tower NYC
S02E01

Hell Tower NYC

A New York City skyscraper that could topple at any moment; a city street that suddenly collapses; a modern-day crisis at Pisa's Leaning Tower; experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.

11 Oct 201842m
Skyscraper vs. Sinkhole
S02E02

Skyscraper vs. Sinkhole

A skyscraper sinking into the earth, the world's strongest wall in crisis, and a deadly bridge are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if they can be fixed.

18 Oct 201842m
Nightmare on Main Street
S02E03

Nightmare on Main Street

A railroad bridge on the edge of disaster, a nightmare in a fairy-tale town, and a massive cathedral in calamity are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal if they can be fixed.

25 Oct 201842m
The Towering Inferno
S02E04

The Towering Inferno

A skyscraper causing hellish heat in downtown Dallas, a swarm of sinkholes, and a landmark with a fatal secret are engineering catastrophes in need of repair, and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if they can be fixed.

01 Nov 201842m
Terror at Doomsday Dam
S02E05

Terror at Doomsday Dam

When America's tallest dam threatens to burst, a nearby town finds itself an hour away from total annihilation, and engineers use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if disaster can be averted.

08 Nov 201842m
Hell Fire USA
S02E06

Hell Fire USA

A fire in an American town that has been burning since 1962; a massive flood threatens Chicago's iconic skyscrapers; a town swallowed by the sea; experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if they can be fixed.

15 Nov 201842m
Sins of Ghost Vegas
S02E07

Sins of Ghost Vegas

An abandoned Vegas-style getaway with a deadly secret, a ghost town sinking into the earth, and a passenger train on course for disaster are engineering catastrophes in need of repair and experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong.

29 Nov 201842m
Highway to Hell
S02E08

Highway to Hell

A skyscraper rained deadly bolts on the streets below, a highway on the brink of collapse, and a catastrophic landslide are engineering crises in need of repair. Experts use the latest science to reveal what went wrong and if disaster can be averted.

06 Dec 201842m
NASA Under Pressure
S02E09

NASA Under Pressure

When catastrophe strikes Skylab, life on earth is threatened by a space station cratering toward earth, and NASA experts use cutting-edge technology to reveal what went wrong and if disaster can be averted.

13 Dec 201842m
Ghost Town from Hell
S02E10

Ghost Town from Hell

A detonated building mysteriously refuses to fall, an American ghost town with a deadly legacy, and wind turbines on the brink of disaster are engineering disasters in need of repair, and experts reveal what went wrong and if they can be fixed.

20 Dec 201842m
When Demolitions Go Wrong
S02E11

When Demolitions Go Wrong

When demolitions don't go as planned, engineers race for cutting-edge solutions to bring down the buildings that refuse to fall, and at work sites in Las Vegas & Russia, experts see if they can succeed where the world's most powerful explosives fail.

13 Feb 201942m
Explosions from Hell
S02E12

Explosions from Hell

When demolitions don't go as planned, engineers race for cutting-edge solutions to bring down buildings that refuse to fall. At the world-renowned Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan, experts try to succeed when the world's most powerful explosives fail.

20 Feb 201942m