The Detonators

The Detonators (2009)

EndedDocumentary show

Join explosives experts Dr. Braden Lusk and Dr. Paul Worsey for a backstage pass to the world's biggest and toughest demolition jobs. From urban skyscrapers and massive steel bridges to giant stadiums and towering cranes, you'll meet the highly-skilled blasters who can bring down any structure with pinpoint accuracy. Using special sacrifice cameras and high-speed camera technology, our experts will give you a unique, behind-the-scenes look at how demolition specialists take down engineering giants with the push of a button.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E12Charlotte, North CarolinaApr 29, 2009
S01E11Toronto, OHApr 23, 2009
S01E10Bismarck, North DakotaApr 16, 2009
S01E09NewcastleApr 9, 2009
S01E08Weirton, West VirginiaApr 2, 2009
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'The Detonators' premiere?

'The Detonators' premiered on January 28, 2009.

Who are the hosts of 'The Detonators'?

The hosts of 'The Detonators' are Geoff Notkin and Matt Tamanini.

What is the genre of 'The Detonators'?

'The Detonators' is a documentary series.

How many seasons of 'The Detonators' were produced?

'The Detonators' had a total of three seasons.

Where does 'The Detonators' take place?

'The Detonators' takes place in various locations around the world.

What is the premise of 'The Detonators'?

'The Detonators' follows explosive experts as they showcase the art and science of controlled detonations.

Who are the target audience for 'The Detonators'?

'The Detonators' is targeted towards viewers interested in explosives, engineering, and demolition.

How many episodes were produced for each season of 'The Detonators'?

The first season of 'The Detonators' had six episodes, the second season had seven episodes, and the third season had eight episodes.

What are some of the locations featured in 'The Detonators'?

Some of the locations featured in 'The Detonators' include quarries, construction sites, and mining operations.

What are some of the challenges faced by the hosts in 'The Detonators'?

The hosts of 'The Detonators' face challenges such as extreme weather conditions, tight deadlines, and complex detonation setups.

How do the hosts demonstrate the science behind controlled detonations in 'The Detonators'?

The hosts of 'The Detonators use animations, diagrams, and explanations to showcase the science behind controlled detonations.

What is the production style of 'The Detonators'?

'The Detonators' combines documentary-style storytelling with high-octane action sequences.

How does 'The Detonators' showcase the cultural significance of explosives?

'The Detonators' explores the historical use of explosives in various cultures and highlights their impact on society.

Who are the experts featured in 'The Detonators'?

'The Detonators' features renowned explosive experts from around the world.

How are the hosts trained to handle explosives in 'The Detonators'?

The hosts of 'The Detonators' undergo rigorous training and certification processes to ensure safety and expertise in handling explosives.

What are some of the safety precautions highlighted in 'The Detonators'?

'The Detonators' emphasizes the importance of safety measures such as proper equipment usage, communication protocols, and adherence to regulations.

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