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Engineering from Above

Engineering from Above

★ 8.0/10•2026•TV-PG•Documentary
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Engineering from Above soars over the planet to reveal the world's most jaw-dropping feats of engineering—spectacular icons, hidden gems, and bizarre structures that defy explanation. From the sky, familiar landmarks turn mysterious, raising urgent questions: Who built this? How? And why here?

Suzan Yum · Director

Chris Thinn · Writer

Katherine Wootton · Writer

Sarah Winskill · Writer

StatusReturning Series
LanguageEN
First Air DateAug 13, 2026

Episodes

Episode 1 - FortressesE144m

Fortresses

Explore a massive defensive wall surrounding a historic Colombian city and see how a series of eerie metal structures protected the English coast during WW II; then visit a vast underground refuge in Turkey designed to protect tens of thousands.

Aug 13, 2026

Episode 2 - For the GodsE243m

For the Gods

Explore some of the world's remarkable engineering marvels.

Aug 20, 2026

Episode 3 - Episode 3E345m

Episode 3

Jul 15, 2026

Episode 4 - Episode 4E444m

Episode 4

Jul 15, 2026

Episode 5 - Episode 5E543m

Episode 5

Dec 9, 2025

Episode 6 - Episode 6E644m

Episode 6

Dec 16, 2025

Episode 7 - Episode 7E744m

Episode 7

Dec 23, 2025

Episode 8 - Episode 8E844m

Episode 8

Dec 30, 2025

Actors

Andrew McPherson

Andrew McPherson

Narrator

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