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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!

These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built, consider the financial and social costs of their failure and examine the environmental and ecological impacts. The series also explores how experts came up with plans to make something beautiful or useful from the ruins.

Genre:Documentary
Network:U&Yesterday

Season 5 Ratings Summary

The best episode of "Abandoned Engineering" season 5 is "Disaster in the Desert", rated 7.1/10 from 8 user votes. It was directed by N/A and written by N/A. "Disaster in the Desert" aired on 1/21/2020 and is rated 0.2 point(s) higher than the second highest rated, "The Valkyrie Assassin".

  • Disaster in the Desert
    7.1/10 8 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

  • The Valkyrie Assassin
    7.3/10 7 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

  • Escape from Devil's Island
    NaN/10 0 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

  • Top Secret Nuclear Arsenal
    6.3/10 8 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

  • A Nation Torn Apart
    7.4/10 5 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

  • Ghosts of the Swamp
    7.2/10 5 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

  • Death Behind Bars
    6.8/10 6 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

  • Behind Enemy Lines
    7.3/10 6 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