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Season 2 – Disasters Engineered

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Exploring the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters through archives and expert interviews.
Disasters Engineered — Season 2

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 11, 2020 Fearsome Flights Our quest to conquer the skies led to some great achievements, but engineering errors and human mistakes have caused tragic disasters along the way. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 18, 2020 Exxon Valdez Declassified Details Episode 2 Aired Dec 27, 2021 Construction Catastrophe Exploring the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters through archives and expert interviews. Details Episode 3 Aired Jan 3, 2022 Extreme Pressure Exploring the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters through archives and expert interviews. Details Episode 4 Aired Jan 10, 2022 Beneath the Surface Nothing can stop an earthquake and while the ground may feel solid, below our feet, the earth is shifting constantly, sometimes violently. Details Episode 5 Aired Jan 17, 2022 Power Plays Explore the nuclear industry's existential dilemma after Pennsylvania's Three Mile Island plant narrowly avoided a full meltdown in 1979; then dig into the catastrophic accident at Russia's Sayano-Shushenskaya hydroelectric dam that killed 72 people. Details Episode 6 Aired Jan 24, 2022 Take-off to Tragedy Exploring the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters through archives and expert interviews. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 8, 2021 Unnatural Causes Exploring the stories behind mankind's greatest engineering disasters through archives and expert interviews. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 22, 2021 Contaminated Waters Each time oil is spilled or lead contaminates our tap water, humans suffer and our environment pays a price. Details Episode 9 Aired Feb 14, 2022 Flawed Foundations When it comes to unstable foundations, wealthy regions often have the advantage; as natural disasters wreak havoc around the world, we explore how engineers can ensure that people come before profit. Details Episode 10 Aired May 10, 2021 Crashing at Sea Disasters like the MS Estonia and both 737 crashes are rare, but they are stark reminders of the speed at which tragedy can strike. Details

Season Info

Director
Daniel Sharp, Sam Cryer
Network
Discovery Channel
Genre
Special Interest, Documentary
Original Language
British English
Release Date
Nov 11, 2020