Seasons & Episodes
Nuclear Turbine
Sean Riley puts on his radiation suit and heads into the radiation zone for his next tough fix, replacing a steam turbin
Boeing 767
Sean Riley joins a team of engineers and mechanics as they attempt to fix a damaged Boeing 767 jet. This is a crucial fi
High-Voltage Power Lines
Sean Riley joins an elite corps of engineers who dangle from a helicopter and work with live power lines carrying a shoc
Thirty-Eight Ton Engine
Sean Riley helps swap out a 38-ton engine on one of the largest ships in the Gulf of Mexico. The fix must be done in the
Giant Telescope
For this tough job, Sean Riley joins a team of engineers to move and clean a 27-foot, 23-ton, $15 million telescope mirr
2,000 Foot Tower
Sean Riley works to fix a faulty TV antenna nearly half a mile in the air. This extreme fix takes strength, teamwork and
Cruise Ship Engine
Go on a cruise. They said: In the Bahamas. It'll be a lot of fun, they promised. Mid ocean in the Caribbean, its a race
50-Ton Rudder
Riley joins a team of industrial divers on the Caribbean island of Curacao to salvage and repair the 50-ton rudder of a
Mississippi River Barge
Sean Riley heads to New Orleans to help clear out a massive barge that's become stuck onshore, and get it over to a near
Satellite Launch
Riley heads into the remote jungle to help a team of rocket scientists and engineers launch a new two-ton satellite with
Alaska Oil Pipeline
Witness a high-stakes repair job as Sean Riley and a crew of 100 highly trained men and women shut down the Trans-Alaska
Giant Wind Turbine
Riley travels to Portsmouth, R.I., where residents are setting up a 115-ton wind turbine that will provide years of clea
Solar Power Plant
Riley joins a crew lifting a 50 ton boiler 160 feet up a tower and suspending it above 24,000 mirrors - completing Ameri
Columbia River Dam
Atom Smasher
Sean faces one of his most spectacular fixes to date as he repairs a giant magnet at the Large Hadron Collider with succ
Rocky Mountain Rigging
Riley's headed to the Wild West - just outside Yellowstone Park near Cody, Wyo., to rebuild one of the first ski lifts i
Extreme Bridges
Riley crosses the pond to scale three iconic bridges in the U.K. The famed Tower Bridge in London is being restored, and
Fixing Vegas
Riley travels to Las Vegas to help high-flying Cirque du Soleil solve a real showstopper of a problem - one of the world
Extreme Heights
Riley is going to new heights. He'll hang over the edge of Las Vegas' tallest building to fix the X-Scream, a thrill rid
Cruise Ship Overhaul
An 856-foot-long luxury ship is taking on water, and no one knows exactly why. Riley heads to San Francisco Bay, where a
Philly Mega Transit
WTF rides the rails in the City of Brotherly Love. While there, Riley teams up with crews of the nation's fifth largest
San Francisco Bridge
The Bay Bridge joining Oakland and San Francisco made headlines in 2009 when it was shut down for a major renovation. To
Interstate Bridge
In Utah, Riley joins a crew of more than 300 engineers, contractors and laborers as they gamble on an innovative install
Alaskan Salvage
A fishing boat that ran aground in the treacherous Bering Sea is potentially a rusty death trap for the thousands of sea
Sky High Texas Tower
How do you safely drop a 25-ton metal structure 40 stories ... smack bang right in the middle of a city? Not only must S
Salt Lake City Sky Bridge
Three days, one 300,000-pound bridge, two buildings, and mere inches to spare - there is no room for error on this next-
Ultimate Water Ride
Building the Wildebeest - the world's longest water roller-coaster - is like assembling an enormous, jigsaw puzzle. The