X-Machines

Season 2

Features the most amazing machines on the planet taking on the most incredible engineering challenges.

Where to Watch Season 2

8 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1Profiles of three machines, including the world's heaviest road-going vehicle as it transports a 400-ton electrical transformer across a mountain range
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2Exploring the world's largest mining machine as it is used in Germany to dig for low-grade coal lignite, which is in greater demand as the country tries to phase out nuclear power
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3An exploration of the world's most powerful backhoe dredger in New York City, and a mobile factory capable of building a train while on the move
  • Episode 4
    E4
    Episode 4A profile of the D'Artagnan dredger, which must deepen the Panama Canal to avoid a massive traffic jam, and an exploration of a Sea King helicopter updated for contemporary warfare
  • Episode 5
    E5
    Episode 5The Colussus crew braves oxygen starvation to deliver a 100-ton radio telescope to a mountain-top observatory, and the Jumbo-heavy life ship transports a formidable cargo
  • Episode 6
    E6
    Episode 6How the crane vessel Hercules constructs an oil rig in the middle of the world's busiest harbour, and footage of the Roadheader tunnelling between Croatia and Italy
  • Episode 7
    E7
    Episode 7How the Shoreway suction dredger helps to protect the Netherlands from North Sea storms, and the way a cantilever lift is being used to unite two nations
  • Episode 8
    E8
    Episode 8The role played by a super-tug in protecting the Alaskan wilderness, and a look at the construction of a 122m-high heavy lift crane

 

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