Engineering Catastrophes
TVPG
Science
Documentary
Looking at the world’s biggest structural mistakes and the solutions used to solve them.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Wednesday, February 4
Pennsylvania Ice Flood
Season 5 • Episode 8
Cycle of freezing and thawing causes dramatic destruction to a landmark bridge in Pennsylvania.
Wednesday, February 4
Train of Terror
Season 4 • Episode 3
A rail disaster outside a small North Dakota town results in cargo erupting in massive explosions.
Wednesday, February 4
Calamity Comes to Canada
Season 4 • Episode 5
A parking garage suddenly collapses at a Canadian shopping mall resulting in a fatal disaster.
Wednesday, February 4
Mayhem in Minneapolis
Season 4 • Episode 1
Experts look at blunders that have caused catastrophes or are disasters waiting to happen.
Wednesday, February 4
Nightmare in New Orleans
Season 4 • Episode 6
Construction turns catastrophic when the side of a hotel complex collapses on a busy street below.
Wednesday, February 4
Terror in Texas
Season 4 • Episode 4
A series of violent explosions rips through a major Texas oil refinery, causing a fatal disaster.
Wednesday, February 4
Sinkhole at the Museum
Season 4 • Episode 2
Experts look at engineering blunders that have caused catastrophes.
Thursday, February 5
Nightmare in New Orleans
Season 4 • Episode 6
Construction turns catastrophic when the side of a hotel complex collapses on a busy street below.
Thursday, February 5
Terror in Texas
Season 4 • Episode 4
A series of violent explosions rips through a major Texas oil refinery, causing a fatal disaster.
Thursday, February 5
Sinkhole at the Museum
Season 4 • Episode 2
Experts look at engineering blunders that have caused catastrophes.
Thursday, February 5
Mayhem in Minneapolis
Season 4 • Episode 1
Experts look at blunders that have caused catastrophes or are disasters waiting to happen.
Thursday, February 5
Pennsylvania Ice Flood
Season 5 • Episode 8
Cycle of freezing and thawing causes dramatic destruction to a landmark bridge in Pennsylvania.
Thursday, February 5
Texas Oil Port Inferno
Season 6 • Episode 5
Experts investigate a failed dredging operation that ruptured a propane pipeline.
Thursday, February 5
Quake of Christchurch
Season 6 • Episode 8
Experts investigate an inadequate structural design and weakness in critical supporting columns.
Thursday, February 5
The Bronx Sinkhole
There's shock in the Bronx, as a vast sinkhole swallows a van.
Thursday, February 5
Blaze of Winston-Salem
Season 6 • Episode 7
An outdated, wooden storage facility heavily stocked with volatile, explosive chemicals.
Wednesday, February 11
Kansas City Skywalk Disaster
Season 4 • Episode 8
Experts uncover evidence of a catastrophic design change to an indoor hotel walkway in Missouri.
Wednesday, February 11
Oklahoma Freeway Free-fall
Season 4 • Episode 7
A tragedy on a freeway sends one of Oklahoma's busiest bridges collapsing into the river below.
Wednesday, February 11
San Francisco Freeway Fire
Season 5 • Episode 1
One of America's most vital freeway intersections erupts in flames and collapses in San Francisco.
Wednesday, February 11
Pittsburgh Landslide
Season 4 • Episode 10
A highway in Pennsylvania is destroyed in minutes after a catastrophic landslide rocks a community.
Wednesday, February 11
Arizona Railroad Inferno
Season 5 • Episode 2
A devastating railroad inferno takes down a vital route on a historic river crossing in Arizona.
Wednesday, February 11
Suez Canal Catastrophe
Season 4 • Episode 9
A shipping catastrophe occurs when a container vessel runs aground and blocks a vital trade route.
Thursday, February 12
Pittsburgh Landslide
Season 4 • Episode 10
A highway in Pennsylvania is destroyed in minutes after a catastrophic landslide rocks a community.
Thursday, February 12
Arizona Railroad Inferno
Season 5 • Episode 2
A devastating railroad inferno takes down a vital route on a historic river crossing in Arizona.
Thursday, February 12
Suez Canal Catastrophe
Season 4 • Episode 9
A shipping catastrophe occurs when a container vessel runs aground and blocks a vital trade route.
Thursday, February 12
San Francisco Freeway Fire
Season 5 • Episode 1
One of America's most vital freeway intersections erupts in flames and collapses in San Francisco.
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