Boneyard

Season 1

TV-PG
Boneyard is a television program on The History Channel that documents places called boneyards, where old and retired vehicles, ships, aircraft, and other miscellaneous items are taken apart, and rebuilt to do other tasks or scrapped. It airs on Thursdays at 9:00 PM.
13 Episodes
  • Railroads
    E1
    Episode 1RailroadsWhat happens to railroad cars and locomotives after they are no longer usable? This episode explores what happens to all things railroad at the end of their lives.
  • Automotives
    E2
    Episode 2AutomotivesWhat happens to a car when it no longer runs? This episode explores automotive boneyards, not all of which end in a shredder.
  • Battlefield
    E3
    Episode 3BattlefieldWhere do aircraft go when they are no longer airworthy? Some are preserved, some recycled, and others have a more fiery fate.
  • Aircraft
    E4
    Episode 4AircraftHow are modern military weapons scrapped, restored, or recycled?
  • Crime
    E5
    Episode 5CrimeThis episode looks at crime weapons and tools.
  • Ships
    E6
    Episode 6ShipsA great ship that has reached the end of its useful life is often destroyed in weapons testing or cut up for scrap. Watch a salvage operation save battleships sunk during Pearl Harbor--and discover ships that are purposely sunk to become living reefs.
  • Mines
    E7
    Episode 7MinesThis episode explores the lives of mines after their deposits are depleted.
  • Electric
    E8
    Episode 8ElectricThis episode looks at how electronic equipment is recycled.
  • Katrina
    E9
    Episode 9KatrinaNew Orleans is famous for Mardi Gras, spicy food, jazz and cemeteries. But in 2005, Hurricane Katrina transformed the face of the city forever. 1,500 people died & thousands were left praying for rescue. It was the worst natural disaster in U.S. history.
  • Garbage
    E10
    Episode 10GarbageDiscover the after-life of garbage. The average American throws out over four pounds of trash per day, nearly 300 million tons annually. Examine their unusual second chance at life as new products are recycled from garbage.
  • Demolition
    E11
    Episode 11DemolitionRecycling and preservation of buildings are explored in this episode.
  • Bio Waste
    E12
    Episode 12Bio WasteThis episode explores the treatment and recycling of human and agricultural waste.
  • Oil Rigs
    E13
    Episode 13Oil RigsWhen an off shore oil platform's oil is tapped out many are disassembled for scrap. Others are refurbished and return to work at new drilling sites. But some find useful new lives as artificial reefs, wind turbine platforms, laboratories, radar stations or resorts.
 
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