Forbidden Places Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Arctic Warriors

  Canadian soldiers train in the Arctic climate.

• Artificial Environments of Man

  Highly sophisticated buildings.

• Avalanche

  Controlling avalanches.

• Bomb Squads

  Bomb squads employ an array of technological weapons in the battle against terrorism.

• Casino Tech

  Casinos use high-tech equipment to catch highly skilled cheaters.

• Casinos
• Combat Diving

  A specialized team prepares for underwater missions.

• Copper in the Clouds

  Remote copper mine operations in Chile.

• Crash Course

  Investigators try to determine the cause of airplane crashes.

• Deadline

  Daily newspaper production.

• Deadly Force

  The Emergency Task Force.

• Death

  Biological and clinical reality of death.

• Deep Metal Mining

  Techniques for removing minerals from the earth.

• Demolitions

  Choreography and secrets of large-scale demolition.

• Diamond Rush

  Diamonds are discovered in the Northwest Territories.

• Doomsday Watch

  An elite group of soldiers protects a nuclear arsenal in Montana.

• Engage and Destroy

  A live-fire war game disrupts the serenity of the prairie.

• Failure Analysis

  Past, present and future concerns.

• FireFight

  Fire behavior; exposure to life-threatening events causes psychological trauma; modern firefighting techniques.

• Food

  Groceries.

• Giant's Playground

  The Confederation Bridge connects Canada and Prince Edward Island.

• Hi-Tech Warriors

  Communications and weapons advances in the U.S. Army.

• Hibernia

  The Hibernia oil rig, the largest construction project in North America.

• High-Tech Hibernia

  Hibernian oil rig can withstand icebergs and storms.

• Icebreaker

  Life on a Canadian Coast Guard icebreaker.

• If Pigs Could Fly

  Heart transplants; fast-growing salmon.

• Land Mines

  Role of land mines as military weapons; removal of mines in Bosnia; the dangers of land mines.

• Lord Mayor's Show

  History of the London procession.

• Mean Scream Machines

  The high-tech world of roller coasters.

• Military Research: The Human Factor

  The Defence and Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine ensures the safety of Canada's armed forces.

• Navy Patrol

  The new Halifax-class frigates of the Canadian Navy feature an integrated computer system.

• OPP Diving

  Police underwater body retrieval units.

• Pararescue Jumpers

  An elite force who rescue downed pilots.

• Polar Alert

  Scientists conduct environmental studies at a military post in the Arctic.

• Prison Tech

  The science, technology and psyche of today's prisons.

• Prisons

  The volatile world of prisons.

• Profilers

  Psychological portraits of criminal adversaries.

• Pyrotechnics

  Practitioners of pyrotechnics can wield their craft close to people.

• RCMP Academy

  Members undergo intensive training at the RCMP Academy.

• Science and Technology of Peacekeeping

  Mine detection; surveillance and communication; gear; rations.

• The Science of Speed

  Race engineers.

• Search and Rescue

  A sophisticated training mission prepares search-and-rescue teams for actual disasters.

• Silent Killers

  Chemical and biological weapons.

• Silent Witness

  Forensic scientists determine time/cause of death of unidentified corpses.

• Sports Tech

  Creating athletes from the inside out.

• Storm Troopers

  Pararescue jumpers save downed pilots behind enemy lines.

• Submarine

  Life aboard a submarine.

• Transgenesis

  Agricultural biotechnology.

• Unauthorized Access

  The Internet may be ideal for criminals to commit untraceable offenses.

• Under Pressure

  Teams risk their lives to dispose of undetonated World War II bombs.

• Under Pressure: Underwater Technology

  Canadian companies at the forefront of underwater technology.

• Video Games

  Creating, testing, debugging and calibrating virtual realities.

• War Games

  Peacekeeping and humanitarian missions of Canadian military forces.

• Wild Kill

  Officers battle the illegal trafficking of endangered species.

• Wildfire

  High-tech firefighting; infrastructure of a team; science of prescribed burns.

• Women's Prisons

  P4W in Kingston; Grandview; Kentucky Institution for Women.

• Zone of Separation

  Technology of Canadian peacekeepers.