Nerve Center
Season 2
They are some of the biggest and busiest super systems ever built and Nerve Center offers unprecedented access to the people and places that keep them ticking 24/7. Every episode is filled with stats, stakes and stories of how complex mechanisms work, as seen through the experiences of the front line workers. Go inside the hidden places that keep these super systems operating around the clock.
Where to Watch Season 2
6 Episodes
- Cirque Du Soleil's Ka
E1Episode 1Cirque Du Soleil's KaOne of the most technically astounding live shows in the world, Cirque du Soleil's 'KA' opened in 2005 at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas. The main stage is the star acrobat of the show - it can raise 70 feet, tilt from horizontal to vertical and spin a full 360-degrees thanks to its muscle - an 80-foot gantry crane. All of the performers' movements are choreographed to be perfectly in-sync with the movement of the stage. - IndyCar Championship
E2Episode 2IndyCar Championship50,000 people from all over North America descend on the iconic Las Vegas Motor Speedway to watch one of the most thrilling car races of the year, the IndyCar World Championships. While most people know the race as a fast and furious ride, they don't get to see the amazing technology, coordination and talent that work tirelessly behind the scenes to pull off this multi-million dollar event. - Aalsmeer Flower Auction
E5Episode 5Aalsmeer Flower AuctionNearly half of the blooms that make up the $40 billion a year flower industry will be bought at the Aalsmeer Flower Auction outside Amsterdam. Every day highly perishable imports arrive from around the globe, only to be shipped out less than 24 hours later. Around Valentine's Day, this logistics hub will be stretched to its limit as thousands caring for more than 100 million roses alone. - Whistler Blackcomb
E6Episode 6Whistler BlackcombBoasting the biggest vertical drop in North America and with over 8000 acres of mountainous terrain, Whistler Blackcomb is one of the best places in the world to ski and snowboard. With an average of 430 inches of snowfall a season, the fresh powder is what joy riders are after but this much snow can also be deadly. A team of 5000 work 24/7 to keep them safe.
