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Ingeniería de lo Imposible

Season 8 2001 - 2010
TV-G

  • 2010-04-09T01:00:00Z on Discovery
  • 42m
  • 7h 18m (10 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
Extreme Engineering covers major construction projects from all around the world. Some are futuristic projects that may never be done, others are projects that are on there way to completion.

10 episodes

Season Premiere

2010-04-09T01:00:00Z

8x01 Singapore Sky Park

Season Premiere

8x01 Singapore Sky Park

  • 2010-04-09T01:00:00Z42m

Singapore's Skypark will hang 650 feet in the air on top of 3 skyscrapers.

Rio de Janeiro has frequent widespread blackouts. So Brazil is building one of the largest hydroelectric projects in the world, consisting of two hydroelectric dam's (Anta and Simplício).

2010-04-30T01:00:00Z

8x03 Kuwait Tower

8x03 Kuwait Tower

  • 2010-04-30T01:00:00Z42m

The world's tallest twisting structure, Kuwait's Al Hamra Tower, is looked at.

2010-05-10T01:00:00Z

8x04 New Orleans Surge Barrier

8x04 New Orleans Surge Barrier

  • 2010-05-10T01:00:00Z42m

In an attempt to save the city from another disaster, New Orleans is building the world's strongest hurricane protection system, including the largest storm surge barrier ever built and radical hurricane resistant homes.

Travel to the deepest place on Earth, Johannesburg, South Africa's Mponeng Gold Mine.

8x06 Overhauling the Bay Bridge

  • 2010-05-21T01:00:00Z42m

Overhauling the San Francisco Bay Bridge is the biggest construction projects in the US.

2010-05-28T01:00:00Z

8x07 Melbourne Stadium

8x07 Melbourne Stadium

  • 2010-05-28T01:00:00Z42m

Melbourne, Australia is building one of the most innovative stadiums ever built. With its unprecedented geodesic roof and advanced cladding, it will be the ultimate fan experience, and an icon for a city known as the sporting capital of the world.

2010-05-31T01:00:00Z

8x08 Gotthard Base Tunnel

8x08 Gotthard Base Tunnel

  • 2010-05-31T01:00:00Z1h

The Swiss government is spending 18 billion dollars to create the Gotthard Base Tunnel - the longest tunnel in the world, getting people and goods through the Alps up to 3 times faster and ultimately changing European transit forever.

2010-06-18T01:00:00Z

8x09 Abu Dhabi Central Market

8x09 Abu Dhabi Central Market

  • 2010-06-18T01:00:00Z42m

Abu Dhabi's $15 billion Central Market will be a new cultural hub for an emerging world destination, complete with offices, parks, luxurious shops, and hotels - and all centered around the world's tallest residential tower, over 1250 feet high.

Season Finale

2010-07-02T01:00:00Z

8x10 Port of Rotterdam

Season Finale

8x10 Port of Rotterdam

  • 2010-07-02T01:00:00Z42m

Danny Forster goes behind the scenes at the Port of Rotterdam, where crews are in the middle of the largest Earth-moving project in history - all to triple the port's capacity, and help it serve the biggest ships on the planet.

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