Impossible Fixes
2020 · Science · 60 min · 1 season
S01E08 · Hell on Water
Thu, 5 Nov, 2:00 pm
A committed crew of mariners race against the clock as they dredge North America's busiest shipping canal to allow safe passage for huge oil tankers, and specialists repair years of heavy damage and corrosion to get a massive ferry safely operating.
About
Meet the dedicated maintenance crews who race against the clock to ensure critical infrastructures are operating as designed every day.
Episodes
- E01
Roller Coaster 911
Thu, 17 Sept· 60 minAmusement park technicians spot a section of broken roller coaster track.
- E02
High-Wire Hell
Thu, 24 Sept· 60 minFearless crews keep a hi-tech tramway system safely operating.
- E03
Mission Las Vegas
Thu, 1 Oct· 60 minTechnicians face extreme conditions to keep the lights bright in Las Vegas.
- E04
Storm Surge Emergency
Thu, 8 Oct· 60 minA team of professionals maintain storm surge barriers in the Netherlands.
- E05
Firefighting Water Bombers
Thu, 15 Oct· 60 minMaintenance crews keep firefighting, water-bombing aircraft flying.
- E06
Tower of Terror
Thu, 22 Oct· 60 minFearless technicians battle staggering heights and fierce winds to upgrade a communications tower that keeps millions connected; special access to this dangerous job site reveals what it takes to get the job done.
- E07
Ice Bridge Nightmare
Thu, 29 Oct· 60 minA determined team of expert technicians battle nature's destructive force to keep one of the world's longest road bridges open in deadly conditions.
- E08
Hell on Water
Thu, 5 Nov· 60 minA committed crew of mariners race against the clock as they dredge North America's busiest shipping canal to allow safe passage for huge oil tankers, and specialists repair years of heavy damage and corrosion to get a massive ferry safely operating.
