Season I (4 x 60 min, HD)
Season II (6 x 60 min, HD)
A team of demolition experts implode iconic structures built to withstand time, gravity and natural disasters. Controlled Demolition Inc. from Phoenix, Maryland reverse engineer structures using their own features to bring them down.
Every job poses unique and complex challenges - from navigating an active nuclear plant to sinking a ship in the Florida Keys. As much an art as a science, each structure requires a new rulebook: no two are ever the same.
Produced in association with National Geographic Channels International and History Television.
Featured clips
The demo team develops a unique explosives system to sink the Vandenberg, a retired navy spyship.
The demo team faces a serious test as they load military grade, high-speed explosives to demolish a NASA rocket launch tower, MST 40.
The demo team must take out the RCA Dome in downtown Indianapolis and keep its destruction from spreading.
The demo team must implode four outdated nuclear cooling towers - without disrupting the active Sellafield nuclear plant.
The demo team loads ten thousand pounds of explosives to bring down the vintage Frontier Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
The demo team fights to safely implode a resort complex that sits only meters away from neighbours on Miami Beach.