The Dengineers

The Dengineers is a British children's DIY television series hosted by Lauren Layfield and Joe Tracini and airs on CBBC. The series was previously hosted by Mark Wright. The designers are currently Sege Rosella, Olga Skumial, Tony Broomhead, Satwinder Samra, Maral Rahmantalab and formerly Dee Saigal. Series 1 began on 21 November 2015 and ended on 30 January 2016. A special one-off episode will air on 12 November 2016, featuring the best bits from the previous series with series 2 starting on 19 November 2016.[1] The series is similar to DIY SOS, with the help of expert designers and builders and the youngsters themselves, the Dengineers team will then construct an extraordinary den, either completely from scratch or by transforming an existing space in the home, like a cellar or attic.

The Dengineers
Genre
Directed by
  • Mel Taylor
  • Paul Benham
  • James Knight
  • Jay Ahmed
  • Charlotte Ingham
Presented by
Starring
  • Tony Broomhead
  • Satwinder Samra
  • Maral Tulip
  • Anthony Devine
  • Emma Kosh
  • Olga Skumial
  • Sege Rosella
  • Dee Saigal
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series4
No. of episodes52
Production
Executive producerAnnette Williams
Producers
  • Jennifer Morrison
  • Mel Taylor
  • Paul Benham
  • James Knight
  • Jay Ahmed
  • Charlotte Ingham
  • Tanuja East
  • Matt Botten
  • Laura Davies-Parry
Running time28 minutes
Production companyCBBC Productions
Release
Original networkCBBC
Picture format1080i
Audio formatStereo
Original release21 November 2015 (2015-11-21) 
present
External links
Website

As of early 2017, The Dengineers is also airing in the United States on the Discovery Family cable network. In 2017, a special in partnership with Children in Need and Blue Peter aired with guests Naomi Wilkinson, Ayshah Tull, Katie Thistleton, Ben Shires, Rhys Stephenson and Hacker T. Dog.

Production

The Dengineers was first announced on 16 December 2014, with other CBBC commissions for 2015. On 11 April 2015, it was announced that Mark Wright would host with then-future CBBC HQ host Lauren Layfield. On 7 July 2016, a second series was commissioned. On 11 April 2017, it was announced that Wright was set to leave and be replaced by Joe Tracini. The logo and graphics are designed by Manchester Motion Design Agency Mighty Giant.

Episodes

Series Episodes Premiere Date Finale Date
1 11 21 November 2015 12 November 2016
2 12 19 November 2016 11 February 2017
3 16 4 November 2017 17 February 2018
4 14 20 October 2018 2 December 2018
5 14 23 October 2019 14 December 2019

Series 1 (2015)

Series 1 (2015-2016)
No. Eps in Series No. Eps in Season Title Original Air Date
1 1 Survival Den 21 November 2015
2 2 Music Den 28 November 2015
3 3 Football Den 5 December 2015
4 4 Hawaiian Den 12 December 2015
5 5 Dance Den 19 December 2015
6 6 Kitchen Den 2 January 2016
7 7 Art Den 9 January 2016
8 8 Train Den 16 January 2016
9 9 Spy Den 23 January 2016
10 10 Community Den 30 January 2016
11 11 Episode 11 12 November 2016

Series 2 (2016-2017)

Series 2 (2016-2017)
No. Eps in Series No. Eps in Season Title Original Air Date
12 1 Community Den 19 November 2016
13 2 Bollywood Den 26 November 2016
14 3 Gingerbread Den 3 December 2016
15 4 Hollywood Cinema Den 10 December 2016
16 5 Adventure Den 17 December 2016
17 6 DJ Den 7 January 2017
18 7 Eco Den 14 January 2017
19 8 Plane Den 21 January 2017 Freya
20 9 Magical Library Den 28 January 2017
21 10 Journalism Den 4 February 2017
22 11 Highlights Den 11 February 2017

Series 3 (2017-2018)

Series 3 (2017-2018)
No. Eps in Series No. Eps in Season Title Original Air Date
23 1 Revisits Episode 1 4 November 2017
24 2 Revisits Episode 2 11 November 2017
25 3 Observatory Den Freya 18 November 2017
26 4 Rugby Den 25 November 2017
27 5 The Dengineers: Community Den Special 2 December 2017
28 6 Marble Run Den 9 December 2017
29 7 Christmas Den 16 December 2017
30 8 Community Den - Part 1 4 January 2018
31 9 Community Den - Part 2 5 January 2018
32 10 Scottish Castle Den 6 January 2018
33 11 Martial Arts Den 13 January 2018
34 12 Turkish Den 20 January 2018
35 13 Witchcraft and Wizardry Den 27 January 2018
36 14 Sensory Den 3 February 2018
37 15 Sport Den 10 February 2018
38 16 Highlights Episode 17 February 2018

Series 4 (2018)

No. in
series
No. in
season
Title Directed By Original air date
394"Revisits One"TBD20 October 2018 (2018-10-20)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den:
404"Revisits Two"TBD21 October 2018 (2018-10-21)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den:
414"TBD"TBD27 October 2018 (2018-10-27)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Australia Den
424"TBD"TBD28 October 2018 (2018-10-28)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Queen Victoria Den
434"TBD"TBD3 November 2018 (2018-11-03)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Army Coding Den
444"TBD"TBD4 November 2018 (2018-11-04)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Sweetie Den
454"TBD"TBD10 November 2018 (2018-11-10)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Politics Den
464"TBD"TBD11 November 2018 (2018-11-11)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Cricket Den
474"TBD"TBD17 November 2018 (2018-11-17)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Sewing Den
484"TBD"TBD18 November 2018 (2018-11-18)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Farm Den
494"TBD"TBD24 November 2018 (2018-11-24)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Magic Den
504"TBD"TBD25 November 2018 (2018-11-25)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Cycling Den
514"TBD"TBD12 December 2018 (2018-12-12)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: Community Den
524"Highlights"TBD14 December 2018 (2018-12-14)

PERSON surprise:

Theme of den: TBD

References

  1. "BBC Store". BBC. 10 November 2015.
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