A showcase of massive structures designed to overcome near impossible challenges, from buildings constructed to withstand natural disasters, to structures intended to highlight the vast capabilities of their engineers.
EPISODE 1
Super Structures
A look at the amazing super structures such as Los Angeles' Wilshire Centre, Atlanta's Mercedes Benz Stadium, France's ITER and the Bayonne Bridge in New Jersey and New York.
EPISODE 2
Sinking Cities
A look at the work of engineers, from an underground tunnel in Tokyo to a tsunami creation machine, as they race to save great cities across the globe from the potential effects of super storms and rising sea levels.
EPISODE 3
Battling the Blackout
Scientists all over the world work incessantly so that the light does not go out, while mankind's energy consumption continues to increase.
EPISODE 4
Man vs. Nature
As humans push further into the world's most extreme environments, new tools like the polar survival suit, thermal imaging firefighter mask, and big wave surfing emergency vest help them explore deeper.
EPISODE 5
Dangerous Demolition
Featuring some of the most dangerous demolition jobs, including a casino explosion, a silo collapse, and a look at how chemical weapons are rendered harmless.
EPISODE 6
Engineering America
Exploring a new generation of engineering projects that were once considered unthinkable but, with advances in engineering and technology, have become possible.
Erleen Hatfield
Arthur Blank
Nicolas Caille
Elon Musk
Ike Amadi
Dylan Robertson
Bill Ferehawk
Geoffrey Boynton