Episode list

Extreme Engineering

Super Stadium

Sat, Feb 18, 2006
The amazing new Dallas Cowboys football stadium will be the largest in the US, holding 100,000 fans in its gigantic 73-acre structure. Danny Forster examines its construction.
7.7 /10
Biggest Warship

Tue, May 30, 2006
In this episode of Extreme Engineering, A look at the destroyer ship Uss Donald Cook's weapons systems and operations. We will see the incredible precision needed in the installation of a missile launcher. We will witness an exercise for connecting fuel lines at full speed from two fully loaded vessels, at sea. A one hundred and eighteen tone piece of sonar is attached to the front of the ship. We will see how a Blacksmith builds a custom wire mount used to clasp and support two hundred and fifty miles of cable.
8.2 /10
Sakhalin Oil & Ice
Host Danny arrives at the planet's most humongous project -- the outrageous Sakhalin oil and gas complex -- now under construction on a remote Russian island.
6.8 /10
Big Easy Rebuild
The recovery of New Orleans from the Hurricane Katrina devastation will take years. Before long-term solutions can be implemented, immediate repairs are needed to keep New Orleans dry. Join Extreme Engineering in an emergency struggle to repair the leaks.
7.6 /10
Space Tower

Tue, Jul 11, 2006
The tallest skyscraper in Spain is under construction! The 700 foot tall Torre del Espacio (Space Tower) is unlike any other tall building. Danny will ascend to dizzying heights to join the crew in a week-long struggle to repair one level of the building.
7.8 /10
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