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Abandoned Engineering 2017

“Ambitious engineering projects that have been left in ruins.”

Status
Returning Series
First Aired
February 18, 2017
Last Aired
February 11, 2026
Format
15 seasons · 145 eps
Total Runtime
~106.3 hours (44 min/ep)
Highest Rated Episode
S1E6 "Roads to Nowhere" (★ 10/10)
Network
U&Yesterday
Where to Stream
Sky Go, Channel 4, UKTV Play
Streaming data from JustWatch
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 16 votes TV-PG Documentary 15 seasons · 145 eps Returning Series
Community & Your Rating
★ 7.2/10
Where to watch: Sky GoChannel 4UKTV Play5
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What is Abandoned Engineering?

Abandoned Engineering is a television series first released in 2017. Catalogued under Documentary.

Type
TV series
Year
2017
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
145
Runtime
44 minutes
First aired
Feb 18, 2017
Last aired
Feb 11, 2026
Original language
EN
Origin
GB
Networks
U&Yesterday
Genres
Documentary
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.2/10 from 16 votes
Format
15 seasons · 145 episodes
Episode runtime
~44 minutes
Status
Returning Series
Network
U&Yesterday
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Abandoned Engineering is a television series first released in 2017. Catalogued under Documentary. Produced and broadcast by U&Yesterday. Current status: Returning Series. Spans 15 seasons and 145 tracked episodes.

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Should you watch it?

“This series explores the history and impact of the world's most spectacular abandoned engineering feats.”

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  • examines the reasons behind structural failures
  • explores potential future uses for ruins
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  • focuses on industrial and architectural decay

Watch it if you are interested in the intersection of engineering, history, and environmental impact.

The series features content regarding industrial decay and structural failure.

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Season 11 · 8 episodes Open the complete Season 11 guide & lore primer →
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What is Abandoned Engineering about?

The series investigates the construction, failure, and environmental impact of abandoned engineering projects globally.

When was the series released?

The series premiered in 2017.

Does the show discuss why these structures were built?

Yes, the series explores the original purposes and design intentions behind these sites.

Does the show cover the aftermath of these sites?

Yes, it examines the financial, social, and ecological consequences of their abandonment.

Are there plans to repurpose these sites?

The series features expert analysis on potential plans to transform these ruins into useful or beautiful spaces.

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