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Original Airdate09/16/2020
Meet the dedicated maintenance crews who race against the clock to ensure critical infrastructures are operating as designed every day.
Impossible Fixes
Where to watch Impossible Fixes
- Free On Demand on Science Channel
Related To Impossible Fixes
Season 1
8. Hell on Water
Air Date 11/03/2020
A dedicated crew of mariners race time as they dredge North America's busiest shipping canal to allow safe passage for huge oil tankers; specialists repair years of corrosion and damage to get a massive ferry operating safely.
7. Ice Bridge Nightmare
Air Date 10/28/2020
A determined team of expert technicians battle nature's destructive forces to keep one of the world's longest road bridges open in deadly conditions.
6. Tower of Terror
Air Date 10/21/2020
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.
5. Firefighting Water Bombers
Air Date 10/14/2020
Maintenance crews at a remote airstrip are exposed to the elements as they keep water-bombing aircraft flying to battle forest fires; mechanics race against the clock to get transport helicopters to safely shuttle oil rig workers.
4. Storm Surge Emergency
Air Date 10/07/2020
When sea levels rise, storm surge barriers work overtime to fight floods; it takes a team of experts to maintain these engineering marvels to prevent catastrophe and keep millions of people safe.
3. Mission Las Vegas
Air Date 09/30/2020
Lighting technicians battle extreme desert conditions to keep the lights bright in Las Vegas; at extreme heights, they perform risky neon bulb replacements.
2. High-Wire Hell
Air Date 09/23/2020
Working thousands of feet above the California desert, engineers and crews perform perilous high-wire acts to keep a hi-tech tramway system operating safely for the hundreds of daily tourists it transports.
1. Roller Coaster 911
Air Date 09/16/2020
When the world's oldest roller coaster breaks at the worst possible moment, skilled engineers and technicians race against the clock to investigate what went wrong and how to fix it before it's opened to the public.