The BEST episodes of Impossible Engineering season 2
Every episode of Impossible Engineering season 2, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of Impossible Engineering season 2!
Impossible Engineering looks at the history of pioneering modern-day mega structures. Behind every seemingly impossible marvel of modern engineering is a cast of historic trailblazers who designed new building techniques, took risks on untested materials and revolutionised their field. It is a tribute to their achievements. Each episode details how giant structures, record-beating buildings, and the world’s most cutting-edge ships, trains and planes are built and work using 3D graphics, archive and specially shot footage. As this series revels in these modern day creations, it leaps back in time to recount the stories of the exceptional engineers whose technological advances made it all possible.
#1 - World's Most Powerful Dam
Season 2 - Episode 4 - Aired 4/6/2016
A look at how engineers reshaped a river to build China's Three Gorges Dam, the largest and heaviest concrete structure on earth.
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#2 - World's Tallest Bridge
Season 2 - Episode 2 - Aired 3/23/2016
How did engineers build the tallest bridge on the planet? As tall as a skyscraper, the Millau Viaduct braves deadly wind speeds over an immense abyss, and we go inside the story behind this modern wonder.
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#3 - Ultimate Football Stadium
Season 2 - Episode 3 - Aired 3/30/2016
The AT&T Stadium in Texas is home to the Dallas Cowboys and the world's largest retractable roof. This $1.2 billion stadium can house over 100,000 fans, and we'll go inside how this engineering feat was built.
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#4 - The Glass Skyscraper
Season 2 - Episode 8 - Aired 5/4/2016
The Shard: The Shard became the tallest building in London upon its completion in 2012. Standing over 1,000ft high, hear how this 95-storey skyscraper was conceived and constructed.
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#5 - U.S. Navy's Super Submarine
Season 2 - Episode 7 - Aired 4/27/2016
Virginia Class Submarine: The Virginia-class submarine is the most advanced nuclear-powered fast attack submarine ever built for the US Navy. Hear how this 7,800-tonne beast was made.
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#6 - NASA's Rocket to Mars
Season 2 - Episode 1 - Aired 3/16/2016
For NASA to send a person Mars, they will need to build the most powerful rocket ever built. Discover inside story behind the Orion Space Craft, an engineering feat designed to sustain astronauts for years in one of the universe's harshest environments.
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#7 - World's Longest Tunnel
Season 2 - Episode 5 - Aired 4/13/2016
Exploring how engineers move mountains to build the longest and deepest rail tunnel; a look at how 25 million tons of rock were moved to build this modern wonder.
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#8 - World's Biggest Cruise Ship
Season 2 - Episode 6 - Aired 4/20/2016
The construction of the world's largest cruise ship is spotlighted.
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