10. Sinking Cities

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A new class of superstorms could cause great cities like New York to simply disappear. On this episode: Venice flood barrier; underground Tokyo water diversion tunnels; storm defense; Tsunami Machine.

9. Man vs. Nature

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As humans push even further into the world's most extreme environments, a new breed of tools allows man to face these deadly forces. On this episode: polar survival suit; thermal imaging fire fighter mask; big wave surfing emergency vest.

8. Unsolved Mysteries

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Underwater archaeologists search for a WWII Nazi sub in U.S. waters. In Scotland, researchers dig up ancient rocks with cryptic markings that could reveal who built Stonehenge. On this episode: German Submarine U-576; Cochno Stone; LIDAR.

7. Conquering the Arctic

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On this episode: building a nuclear-powered icebreaker in Russia; laying the first trans-arctic cable in Alaska; constructing a modern airport on Baffin Island; building a permanent highway in the middle of arctic winter.

6. Battling the Blackout

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Engineers are going to extreme lengths to keep the lights on: harnessing the power of the longest river on Earth, tapping into the raging heat of a live volcano, and building one of the largest offshore wind facilities in the world.

5. Digging Deeper

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In South Dakota, an abandoned gold mine is used to study the universe. London is building a "silent" rail to prevent gridlock. Mexico City is burrowing 39 miles underground to save from it drowning.

4. Biggest Engineering Breakthroughs

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Engineering revolutions make today's technology seem outdated. On this ep: world's fastest production motorcycle (Lightning LS-218); a "train" faster than the speed of sound (Hyperloop); the world's first nuclear fusion power plant (ITER).

3. Dangerous Demolition

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Toppling giants of concrete and steel is dangerous and deadly. In demolition, one mistake can cost you your life.

2. Engineering America

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America has a history of building the impossible. Across the nation, a new generation of impressive projects is underway.

1. Super Structures

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On this ep: the largest moveable building in history; a super-tall skyscraper built to withstand killer earthquakes; a bridge being raised while it stays open to traffic; a next-generation sports stadium inspired by ancient Roman temples.

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