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, January 7
Texas Fertilizer Catastrophe
Season 6 • Episode 1
Experts investigate a fertilizer plant containing volatile chemicals poised for disaster.
Wednesday, January 7
The Bronx Sinkhole
There's shock in the Bronx, as a vast sinkhole swallows a van.
Wednesday, January 7
Chemical Plant Calamity
Season 7 • Episode 8
An explosion at a chemical plant kills five workers; a small amount of water caused the catastrophe.
Wednesday, January 7
Nebraska Bomb Cyclone
Season 7 • Episode 5
Chunks of ice unleashed by a superstorm played a critical role in the failure of the old structure.
Wednesday, January 7
Art School Inferno
Season 7 • Episode 6
Outdated construction methods and materials contributed to the vulnerability of this library.
Wednesday, January 7
Shopping Center Tragedy
Tragedy strikes in Puerto Rico as an explosion takes down a popular shoe shop.
Wednesday, January 7
The Fern Hollow Fiasco
Season 7 • Episode 4
On a snowy morning in Pittsburgh, a messy commute becomes dangerous after a bridge collapses.
Thursday, January 8
Art School Inferno
Season 7 • Episode 6
Outdated construction methods and materials contributed to the vulnerability of this library.
Thursday, January 8
Shopping Center Tragedy
Tragedy strikes in Puerto Rico as an explosion takes down a popular shoe shop.
Thursday, January 8
The Fern Hollow Fiasco
Season 7 • Episode 4
On a snowy morning in Pittsburgh, a messy commute becomes dangerous after a bridge collapses.
Thursday, January 8
Nebraska Bomb Cyclone
Season 7 • Episode 5
Chunks of ice unleashed by a superstorm played a critical role in the failure of the old structure.
Thursday, January 8
Texas Fertilizer Catastrophe
Season 6 • Episode 1
Experts investigate a fertilizer plant containing volatile chemicals poised for disaster.
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