- 7.4/1013 votes
#1 - Disaster in the Desert
Season 5 Episode 1 - Aired 1/21/2020
The desert town that faced a disaster of biblical proportions. Plus, vast coastal ruins that reveal a past once wiped from history.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/1012 votes
#2 - The Valkyrie Assassin
Season 5 Episode 2 - Aired 1/28/2020
The underground base with the power to destroy a nation, the site linked with an attempt to kill a dictator, and an ancient world discovered in the American wilderness.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 8.0/108 votes
#3 - Escape from Devil's Island
Season 5 Episode 3 - Aired 2/4/2020
Claustrophobic prison cells that contain a story worthy of international acclaim, and a vast mountainside complex that held the power to change the world.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 6.8/1013 votes
#4 - Top Secret Nuclear Arsenal
Season 5 Episode 4 - Aired 2/11/2020
A secretive underground base that concealed the power to destroy nations, and a sprawling industrial relic clinging to the edge of an unforgiving waterfall.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.7/108 votes
#5 - A Nation Torn Apart
Season 5 Episode 5 - Aired 2/18/2020
Including an exploration of a marooned iron-clad structure in Portland, off the coast of England, that hides a dramatic story of war and resilience; Pratt Cotton Gin Mill, a vast facility in the heart of America's deep south that helped tear apart a nation; and a Mediterranean island fortress at Spinalonga, Greece, that became the scene of a dark conspiracy.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/108 votes
#6 - Ghosts of the Swamp
Season 5 Episode 6 - Aired 2/25/2020
Including an exploration of forgotten relics from the defence of America's homeland, at Fort Jackson, USA, concealed by the banks of the Mississippi River; a concrete behemoth at Lorient Sub Base, on the coast of France, that proved invulnerable to enemy bombardment; and a ghostly ruin at Gwrych that is now home to a haunting presence.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.2/109 votes
#7 - Death Behind Bars
Season 5 Episode 7 - Aired 3/3/2020
An American prison for the violent and deranged with links to an infamous cult leader, and a cavernous tunnel network in France offering shelter from unrelenting bombardment.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
- 7.6/109 votes
#8 - Behind Enemy Lines
Season 5 Episode 8 - Aired 3/10/2020
An Albanian village home to Allied secret agents, devastated for resisting the Nazi war machine, and a notorious asylum in America that enforced lobotomies on a terrifying scale.
Director: N/A
Writer: N/A
The Best Episodes of Abandoned Engineering Season 5
Every episode of Abandoned Engineering Season 5 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Abandoned Engineering Season 5!
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Genre:Documentary
Network:U&Yesterday
Season 5 Ratings Summary
"Disaster in the Desert" is the best rated episode of "Abandoned Engineering" season 5. It scored 7.4/10 based on 13 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/21/2020. This episode is rated 0.2 points higher than the second-best, "The Valkyrie Assassin".