A series that explores engineering mega projects worldwide, and relates them back to the original scientific discoveries that made these modern day projects possible.
Where to Watch Season 1
6 Episodes
Mega Bridge
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Episode 1Mega BridgeThe Rion Antirion Bridge is an engineering colossus, spanning almost two miles. Discover how engineers conquered deep water and hurricane force winds to build a structure that could stand strong in one of the most active earthquake zones on our planet.
Ultimate Warship
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Episode 2Ultimate WarshipConstruction of the aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the largest warship in the history of the British Royal Navy, is chronicled; also featured are the US-made F-35b fighter jets that will be stationed aboard her.
Skyscraper of the Future
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Episode 3Skyscraper of the FutureSoaring over 2,000 feet into the sky, the Shanghai Tower is the second tallest building in the world, and a futuristic engineering marvel. Discovery how cutting-edge technology means that the building's occupants will never feel it sway.
Ultimate Airport
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Episode 4Ultimate AirportThe Kansai International Airport in Osaka Bay, Japan, is built on the largest man-made island in the world. Discover how engineers built an artificial island on top of clay seabed to make the most daring engineering project of modern times a success.
World's Fastest Train
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Episode 5World's Fastest TrainA look at the Shanghai Transrapid maglev train, the fastest public passenger train in the world. It reaches a speed of 268 miles per hour in its 19-mile, 7-minute trip from the city of Shanghai to Shanghai Pudong International Airport.
World's Largest Plane
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Episode 6World's Largest PlaneWe take the world's largest plane apart and show what makes this engineering marvel so incredible. Explore the Airbus A380 inside and out, and discover how its engineers redefined the limits of modern aviation.
Cast of Season 1
Mike BrattonNarrator
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