Abandoned Engineering (2016)

Name: Abandoned Engineering
Genre: Documentary
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Tom Ward

Documentary

These are some of the most spectacular examples of abandoned engineering the world has ever known. The series explores how and why they were built, consider the financial and social costs of their failure and examine the environmental and ecological impacts. The series also explores how experts came up with plans to make something beautiful or useful from the ruins.

IMDb rating: 7.5 (428 votes)
Seasons: 10
Language: EN
Type: TV series

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Cast

Tom Ward Self - Narrator

Seasons

Season 1 (2017)

7.18 avg 6 episodes 7.3 → 7.6 45 min avg

Big finale

Season 1 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Silent Cities	7.3	36
2	Mission: Space	6.9	27
3	Lost Bridges	7.3	31
4	Ghost Ships	7.0	30
5	Quest for Power	7.0	25
6	Roads to Nowhere	7.6	29

Season 2 (2018)

7.61 avg 8 episodes 7.8 → 7.4 60 min avg

Season 2 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Hitler's Army Powerhouse	7.8	23
2	Britain's Sea Fort Complex	7.5	29
3	The Italian Dam Disaster	7.4	25
4	Battle of Britain Technology Facility	7.3	24
5	The Abandoned Nazi Railway	7.6	25
6	America's Jungle City	8.1	20
7	Germany's Lost Warship	7.8	21
8	Lost Highway in the Rainforest	7.4	19

Season 3 (2018)

7.29 avg 8 episodes 7.3 → 7.1 60 min avg

Season 3 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	England's Abandoned Village	7.3	19
2	The Siege Of Sarajevo	7.3	22
3	Hitler's Wonder Weapon Bunker	7.2	21
4	Germany's D-Day Fortress	7.3	17
5	The Desert Ghost Fleet	7.4	20
6	The Underwater Prison	7.4	19
7	A Ghost Town in Spain	7.3	16
8	Sabotage In The Mountains	7.1	19

Season 4 (2019)

7.28 avg 12 episodes 7.0 → 7.4 45 min avg

Season 4 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The World's Strangest Ghost Town	7.0	22
2	Palace of Death	7.3	19
3	Guernsey Nazi Towers	7.3	18
4	Bodie USA	7.2	20
5	Tunnel to the Underworld	6.9	20
6	Escobar's Ruin	7.1	19
7	Villa De Vecci Rhodes	7.5	18
8	Pyramiden Norway	7.4	23
9	Behind the Berlin Wall Special	7.1	20
10	Bannock USA	7.6	13
11	Buckner Building Alaska	7.6	13
12	1936 Olympic Village Berlin	7.4	12

Season 5 (2020)

7.38 avg 8 episodes 7.1 → 7.5 60 min avg

Season 5 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Disaster in the Desert	7.1	14
2	The Valkyrie Assassin	7.3	14
3	Escape from Devil's Island	7.9	10
4	Top Secret Nuclear Arsenal	6.8	14
5	A Nation Torn Apart	7.6	9
6	Ghosts of the Swamp	7.6	9
7	Death Behind Bars	7.2	10
8	Behind Enemy Lines	7.5	10

Season 6 (2020)

7.45 avg 11 episodes 8.2 → 7.0 45 min avg

Season 6 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	The Lost Pirate City	8.2	15
2	Forbidden Island	7.4	12
3	Blast Zone	7.4	13
4	North of the Wall	7.6	12
5	The World's Strangest Disaster Zones	7.8	11
6	Defenders of Liberty	7.3	12
7	Space Plane	7.7	12
8	Disaster on the 38th Parallel	7.6	11
9	Bunker Nation	7.3	13
10	The Human Zoo	6.6	14
11	Spike Island	7.0	13

Season 7 (2021)

7.44 avg 12 episodes 7.5 → 7.8 45 min avg

Rebound

Season 7 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Hollywood Heroes	7.5	15
2	Stalin's Subway	8.1	14
3	Disaster at the Maya Hotel	7.5	13
4	Murder Underground	7.4	14
5	El Dorado Canyon	7.2	13
6	The Mafia Bunker	7.3	11
7	Ruins of the Rust Belt	7.3	11
8	American Ghost Park	7.1	11
9	Fortress of the Sky	7.0	10
10	Catastrophe and Cover Up	7.6	10
11	Dead Sea Disaster	7.5	11
12	Global Icons	7.8	10

Season 8 (2021)

7.40 avg 12 episodes 7.9 → 7.6 45 min avg

Season 8 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Heroes and Villains	7.9	7
2	Paradise Lost	7.7	9
3	A Royal Deception	7.5	11
4	Mafia Seaside Resort	7.1	8
5	The Giant Speaker	7.2	10
6	Cathedral of Sewage	6.6	9
7	The Secret Bunker	7.4	8
8	The Battle of San Pietro	7.3	10
9	Divine Intervention	7.4	8
10	Shadow of the Wars	7.4	10
11	Death in Paradise	7.7	10
12	Before the Crown	7.6	12

Season 10 (2022)

7.11 avg 12 episodes 7.2 → 7.0 45 min avg

Season 10 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Raiders and Invaders	7.2	6
2	The Rock	7.1	7
3	Enemy at the Gates	7.1	7
4	Cowboy Mountain	7.5	6
5	Drone Wars	7.0	5
6	Moonshot	7.0	5
7	Rock and Ruin	6.7	6
8	Castle of the Occult	7.2	6
9	The Green Line	7.3	6
10	Blitz Spirit	7.2	5
11	An American Exodus	7.0	5
12	The Drop	7.0	6

Season 11 (2023)

7.20 avg 8 episodes 7.2 → 7.4 45 min avg

Big finale

Season 11 episodes — IMDb ratings
#	Title	Rating	Votes
1	Rock 'N' Roll Island	7.2	9
2	Penthouse Palace	7.2	10
3	Castle Kingdom	7.3	9
4	Fake News Fortress	7.2	9
5	The True Cross	7.2	8
6	Wonderland	7.2	9
7	K-Pop Dreamland	6.9	9
8	Blues Prison	7.4	11

Abandoned Engineering (2016)

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