6.8/1016 votes#1 - Dubai's Impossible Island
Season 7 Episode 1 - Aired 1/1/2020
The man-made islands of Dubai are modern-day engineering marvels that turn the Arabian Sea into high-priced real estate. Today, a team of expert engineers use cutting-edge technology to build a brand-new city district where there was once only water.
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6.9/1011 votes#2 - World's Toughest Tunnels
Season 7 Episode 2 - Aired 1/8/2020
A team of engineers are overhauling London's underground infrastructure to build a world-class sewer system. Using cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods, they work to transform a centuries-old network into a modern-day masterpiece.
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7.1/1014 votes#3 - F-35 Fighter Jet
Season 7 Episode 3 - Aired 1/15/2020
The F-35 is the most advanced fighter jet on the planet. Special access into the most expensive military program ever reveals how engineers use cutting-edge tech to outfit this 1,200 mile-per-hour aircraft with a state-of-the-art stealth system.
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6.8/1015 votes#4 - NYC Mega Tower
Season 7 Episode 4 - Aired 1/22/2020
The skinniest skyscraper in the world will soon become New York's third tallest, and using an innovative, gravity-defying design, this colossal megastructure is breaking all the rules of engineering.
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6.7/1012 votes#5 - World's Biggest Airport
Season 7 Episode 5 - Aired 1/29/2020
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 revolutionized their field.
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6.7/1011 votes#6 - Spy Plane Declassified
Season 7 Episode 6 - Aired 2/5/2020
A state-of-the-art NATO airplane is one of the most complex surveillance tools in the world. Special access inside the behemoth reveals how cutting-edge engineering and a hi-tech midair refueling system helps its crew defend against security threats.
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7.1/1012 votes#7 - World's Highest Bridge
Season 7 Episode 7 - Aired 2/12/2020
The world's highest bridge impossibly spans an 1,800-foot chasm known as the Crack in the Earth, and to build this engineering marvel, experts use cutting-edge construction technology that can conquer the deadly cliffs of this rugged environment.
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6.9/1011 votes#8 - Conquering Avalanche Country
Season 7 Episode 8 - Aired 2/19/2020
Deadly avalanches and catastrophic flooding are ever-present threats at one of the world's busiest ski resorts, but new technology and cutting-edge construction methods help engineers conquer the elements to keep this mountain-top getaway safe.
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NaN/100 votes#9 - Infantry Assault
Season 7 Episode 9 - Aired 3/4/2020
A look at the incredible machines built to get troops directly to the front line, on land, at sea and in the air.
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NaN/100 votes#10 - The Independent
Season 7 Episode 10 - Aired 3/11/2020
The Independent, a residential skyscraper in Austin, Texas. At 690ft, it is the tallest building in the city, surpassing the 683ft Austonian, another residential skyscraper.
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NaN/100 votes#11 - Supertanker Europe
Season 7 Episode 11 - Aired 3/18/2020
A look at the world's biggest oil tanker - the mighty Supertanker Europe of the record-breaking TI Class of ship.
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NaN/100 votes#12 - Beijing Daxing
Season 7 Episode 12 - Aired 3/25/2020
A look at the Beijing Daxing, set to become the biggest airport in the world, designed to accommodate a staggering 100 million travellers each year.
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NaN/100 votes#13 - 111 W. 57th Street
Season 7 Episode 13 - Aired 4/1/2020
The skinniest skyscraper on earth is being built in New York City. Can engineers find a way to build this ultra-tall slender building?
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9.0/101 votes#14 - South-North Water Diversion
Season 7 Episode 14 - Aired 4/8/2020
Chinese authorities attempt a huge infrastructure project as they try to move vast amounts of water from the wet south of the country to the dry north.
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NaN/100 votes#15 - The Falkirk Wheel
Season 7 Episode 15 - Aired 4/15/2020
The Falkirk wheel is the first and only rotating boat lift, capable of moving 600 tonnes of boat and water over a 25-metre height difference in just minutes.
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NaN/100 votes#16 - Stratolaunch
Season 7 Episode 16 - Aired 4/22/2020
Stratolaunch is designed to lift rockets, spacecraft and experimental high-speed hypersonic planes into the stratosphere, then release them for their onward journey into space.
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The Best Episodes of Impossible Engineering Season 7
Every episode of Impossible Engineering Season 7 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Impossible Engineering Season 7!
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...
Genre:Documentary
Network:Science
Season 7 Ratings Summary
"Dubai's Impossible Island" is the best rated episode of "Impossible Engineering" season 7. It scored 6.8/10 based on 16 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/1/2020. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "World's Toughest Tunnels".