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The Worst Episodes of Impossible Engineering

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...
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    #1 - Deadliest Trains

    S4:E1

    The world's toughest trains have conquered deadly jungles, deserts, and mountains, and were made possible by expert engineering and cutting-edge technology.

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    #2 - Mega City Trains

    S4:E3

    The world's busiest cities are kept running by innovative train systems built with expert engineering and cutting-edge technology.

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    #3 - Trains of the Abyss

    S4:E4

    The world's most incredible trains cross deadly canyons and chasms of terrifying heights, and were made possible by expert engineering and cutting-edge technology.

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    #4 - Trains of Deadly Seas

    S4:E6

    The world's most incredible trains have conquered dangerous oceans and seas, and were made possible by expert engineering and cutting-edge technology.

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    #5 - Infantry Assault

    S7:E9

    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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    #6 - The Independent

    S7:E10

    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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    #7 - Supertanker Europe

    S7:E11

    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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    #8 - Beijing Daxing

    S7:E12

    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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    #9 - 111 W. 57th Street

    S7:E13

    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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    #10 - The Falkirk Wheel

    S7:E15

    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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    #11 - Stratolaunch

    S7:E16

    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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    #12 - World's Strongest Ship

    S8:E4

    The world's largest heavy-left ship can carry entire cruise ships halfway across the globe without stopping, and to do this, experts use cutting-edge maritime engineering and the latest science for herculean strength and first-class maneuverability.

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  14. 5.7/10(22 votes)

    #13 - Inside the Tesla Factory

    S3:E9

    The Tesla car factory is one of the largest and most innovative factories in the world. This state-of-the-art facility is the home to high-tech robots that work around-the-clock to produce thousands of cutting-edge electric cars each week.

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  15. 5.8/10(19 votes)

    #14 - Ultimate Warship

    S1:E2

    The HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier has a surface area larger than two soccer fields, and is stocked with cutting edge F35 fighter jets. Discover how this megaship ticks inside and out.

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  16. 6.0/10(7 votes)

    #15 - Kings of the Battlefield

    S9:E3

    Explore three battlefield behemoths that command land, sea and air.

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  17. 6.1/10(22 votes)

    #16 - World's Biggest Cruise Ship

    S2:E6

    Go inside the largest cruise ship on the planet: MS Harmony of the Seas. A massive ship that's 1,181 feet long and a staggering 227,000 tons.

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  18. 6.2/10(17 votes)

    #17 - The Glass Skyscraper

    S2:E8

    The Shard, a 73-story glass skyscraper in London, has 11,000 exterior glass panels, a colossal concrete core that supports luxury apartments, a hotel, and close to 600,000 square feet of office space.

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  19. 6.3/10(21 votes)

    #18 - World's Most Powerful Dam

    S2:E4

    China's Three Gorges Dam is the largest and heaviest concrete structure on earth, and it produces more power than any hydroelectric dam ever built. Discover how engineers reshaped a river to accomplish this incredible engineering feat.

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  20. 6.3/10(12 votes)

    #19 - Texas Super Skyscraper

    S8:E3

    A brand-new skyscraper in Texas is a gravity-defying engineering marvel with a one-of-a-kind shape, and to build it, experts use cutting-edge construction and design that pushes modern-day tower-building to strange and innovative heights.

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  21. 6.3/10(12 votes)

    #20 - World’s Greatest Waterworks

    S9:E2

    Engineers in China are constructing the largest and most ambitious water transfer project in human history, defying nature to move vast quantities of water from the south to the dry north in Beijing, all without the use of pumping stations.

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  22. 6.4/10(25 votes)

    #21 - Skyscraper of the Future

    S1:E3

    Soaring over 2,000 feet into the sky, the Shanghai Tower is the second tallest building in the world, and a futuristic engineering marvel. Discovery how cutting-edge technology means that the building's occupants will never feel it sway.

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  23. 6.4/10(8 votes)

    #22 - US Military Hovercraft

    S10:E8

    The US military's most advanced hovercraft is a new feat of engineering.

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  24. 6.5/10(27 votes)

    #23 - World's Fastest Train

    S1:E5

    The Shanghai Maglev is the fastest passenger train in operation on the planet. Discover how engineers were able to design a train that could levitate, and reach a phenomenal top speed of 268 mph.

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  25. 6.5/10(20 votes)

    #24 - US Navy's Super Submarine

    S2:E7

    The Virginia Class is one of the most advanced nuclear powered, fast attack submarines ever produced for the US Navy. These technological titans are almost 400 feet long, and weigh a staggering 7,800 tons.

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  26. 6.5/10(12 votes)

    #25 - World's Greatest Yacht

    S5:E10

    The Black Pearl is one of the largest and fastest sailing yachts in the world, and using cutting-edge innovations in shipbuilding and engineering, its crew puts this brand-new $200 million vessel through the gauntlet to test its unique capabilities.

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Worst Episodes Summary

"Deadliest Trains" is the worst rated episode of "Impossible Engineering". It scored N/A/10 based on 0 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 5/17/2018. This episode scored NaN points lower than the second lowest rated, "Mega City Trains".