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Season 1 – The Detonators

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Whether it's urban skyscrapers, massive steel bridges or giant stadiums, explosives experts Dr. Braden Lusk and Dr. Paul Worsey can bring down any structure with pinpoint accuracy. With the use of high-speed camera technology, viewers get a unique, behind-the-scenes look at how these demolition specialists crumble engineering giants with the push of a button.

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The Detonators — Season 1

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Garrett Fisher

Narrator

Dr. Braden Lusk

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Dr. Paul Worsey

Host

Rachel Bell

Executive Producer

Rob Green

Director

Bruce Kennedy

Writer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jan 28, 2009 Corpus Christie Explosive expert Dr. Braden Lusk visits the blast sites of two steel structures. Details Episode 2 Aired Feb 4, 2009 Glasgow Demolition experts bring down urban buildings in Glasgow, Scotland, and Birmingham, Ala. Details Episode 3 Aired Feb 11, 2009 Bermuda Behind the scenes at the blasts of two structures that just can't be brought down with a wrecking ball. Details Episode 4 Aired Feb 18, 2009 Coral Gables Explosives expert Dr. Braden Lusk realizes not all blasts go off according to plan. Details Episode 5 Aired Feb 25, 2009 Foxburg, Penn. Dr. Paul Worsey and Dr. Braden Lusk discuss cutting-edge technologies to take down structures in tight spaces. Details Episode 6 Aired Mar 15, 2009 Louisville, Ky. Dr. Paul Worsey focuses on the demolition of an office building in Louisville, Ky. Details Episode 7 Aired Mar 25, 2009 Bismarck, North Dakota Dr. Paul Worsey reveals the tricks of the trade at the blast of a steel bridge in Bismarck, N.D. Details Episode 8 Aired Apr 2, 2009 Ft. Williams Two steel paper mills are about to be blasted, but with two different methods. Details Episode 9 Aired Apr 2, 2009 Weirton, West Virginia Four big structures need to come down in record time. Details Episode 10 Aired Apr 9, 2009 Newcastle Experts look at exactly how blasters take down huge concrete buildings. Details Episode 11 Aired Jul 6, 2009 Toronto, Ohio Two massive smokestacks are blasted. Details Episode 12 Aired Jul 7, 2009 Lagos Two big problem blasts. Details Episode 13 Aired Jul 28, 2009 Foxburg, Penn. Pennsylvania's youngest licensed blaster has to bring down an extremely strong steel freight train bridge. Details
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Season Info

Director
Rob Green
Executive Producer
Rachel Bell, Charles Tremayne, Beth Dietrich
Screenwriter
Bruce Kennedy
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest, Biography
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jan 28, 2009