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Season 1 – World's Toughest Fixes

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Duct tape won't do the job when it comes to the repairs featured in this series, an inside look at what happens when big industry breaks down. Host Sean Riley, a professional rigger with a passion for adventure, is on the scene as each one-hour episode depicts him working with some of the world's top mechanics making heavy-duty industrial repairs.
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World's Toughest Fixes — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Sep 28, 2008 Going Nuclear Riley heads to a nuclear power plant to watch a high-pressure turbine swap. Details Episode 2 Aired Sep 28, 2008 Airline ER Riley joins Aircraft on the Ground team at Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris to fix a Boeing 767 that has damage to its pressure dome. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 1, 2008 High Voltage Power Lines Riley joins the people who work on power lines while the electricity is still on. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 8, 2008 Thirty-Eight Ton Engine Riley joins a commercial dive team in a midocean engine swap out on a huge deep-water construction vessel. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 15, 2008 20-Ton Eye A team of engineers moves and cleans a 27-foot, 23-ton, $15 million telescope mirror. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 26, 2008 Giant Antenna Swap Riley joins a traveling daredevil act to fix a 2,000-foot-high TV tower with a faulty antenna. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 3, 2008 Cruise Ship Engine Sean Riley helps a team of experts add a massive engine to a cruise ship. Details Episode 8 Aired Jun 11, 2009 Alaska Oil Pipline Riley heads to Alaska to join a dangerous repair on the Trans-Atlantic Pipeline. Details Episode 9 Aired Jul 2, 2009 Interstate Bridge A crew of engineers, contractors and laborers attempt to demolish a bridge and build a new one in its place in just four days. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 2, 2009 Moving the Monster Barge Riley goes to New Orleans to help move a barge that has become stuck on the shore of the Mississippi River. Details

Season Info

Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Release Date
Sep 28, 2008