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Heavy Metal Task Force (2009–2012) on Science
About Heavy Metal Task Force
Heavy Metal Task Force ended on March 1, 2012, on the Science network. The show concluded after its second season, with the final episode airing on that date.
Heavy Metal Task Force was a documentary series that aired from October 2009 to March 2012. It showcased the work of elite crews operating heavy machinery to tackle some of the planet’s most challenging engineering tasks, including rescuing ships in Arctic waters and transporting large aircraft components. Each episode featured three different missions where critical infrastructure and safety were at stake.
The series starred Charles Parnell as the narrator. It had a runtime of 60 minutes per episode, with a total of 16 episodes across two seasons.
Heavy Metal Task Force episode schedule
16 aired
Aired · 16
| Date | Ep. | Title |
|---|---|---|
| March 1, 2012 | S2·E8 | Nanuq, GTK1100, Bucyrus 495HR |
| February 23, 2012 | S2·E7 | Kamov Ka32, Shoreway Dredger, CLD006 Cantilever Lift |
| February 16, 2012 | S2·E6 | Hercules, MT720 Roadheader, SLV100 Slag Hauler |
| February 9, 2012 | S2·E5 | Jumbo Javelin, Colossus, Menzi Muck |
| February 2, 2012 | S2·E4 | D'Artagnan, THUD60, Sea King |
| January 19, 2012 | S2·E3 | The New York Dredge, Striker, RU800S |
| January 12, 2012 | S2·E2 | Le Toureau 2350, F60 Conveyor, Viking |
| January 5, 2012 | S2·E1 | Roadtrain, Tuberine, Legend |
| November 20, 2009 | S1·E8 | Gemini, Black Marlin, Viper |
| November 13, 2009 | S1·E7 | Antonov, Behemoth, Sea Monster vs Goliath |
| November 6, 2009 | S1·E6 | Typhoon, Claw, Spider |
| October 30, 2009 | S1·E5 | Sea Hawk, Atlas, Colossus |
| October 23, 2009 | S1·E4 | Ice King, Firestorm, Gnasher |
| October 16, 2009 | S1·E3 | Thunder, Wheels, Nemo |
| October 9, 2009 | S1·E2 | Goliath, Beluga, Icehammer |
| October 2, 2009 | S1·E1 | Skycrane, Mammoth, Slashbuster |
