World's Toughest Fixes

World's Toughest Fixes was an American reality series that premiered on the National Geographic Channel on September 28, 2008. It featured Sean Riley participating in various "tough fixes"; repairs and renovations done on equipment that is very large or dangerous. Riley is an expert in heavy duty rigging and load bearing, and works with other specialized engineers to tackle these uniquely difficult jobs. A first season aired 8 episodes beginning on September 26, 2008. A second season aired 8 episodes beginning on June 4, 2009. A third season of 7 episodes aired beginning May 6, 2010. A fourth season aired beginning September 30, 2010.[1] The first season DVD contains 10 episodes, 2 of which aired in season 2. The second season DVD contains 11 episodes, 5 of which aired in season 3.

World's Toughest Fixes
Presented bySean Riley
Country of originUnited States
No. of seasons4
Production
Running time60 minutes including commercials
Release
Original networkNational Geographic Channel
Original releaseSeptember 28, 2008 
Present
External links
Website

Season 1 episodes

Season 2 episodes

Season 3 episodes

  • "Rocky Mountain Rigging" (DVD S2) - Ski lift in Cody, Wyoming
  • "Extreme Bridges" - UK/London (Tower Bridge) and Scotland (Forth bridges)
  • "Fixing Vegas" (DVD S2)
  • "Extreme Heights" (DVD S2)
  • "Cruise Ship Overhaul" (DVD S2)
  • "Philly Mega Transit" - SEPTA operations and repair
  • "San Francisco Bridge" (DVD S2) - about the Eastern span replacement of the San Francisco – Oakland Bay Bridge

Season 4 episodes

See also

References

  1. "World's Toughest Fixes on NGC". TheFutonCritic. Retrieved 2010-08-24.


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