• 2018
  • TV-PG
  • 44m
Building Giants

Summary From the world's longest tunnels to the world's most advanced skyscraper, Building Giants reveals the extraordinary innovations that help record-breaking superstructures to be built, and uncovers the inner secrets of how they work. View more details

  • 2018
  • TV-PG
  • 44m

Building Giants

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Julian Barratt Erleen Hatfield Avrey Martin Linus Levinson

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7.9

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 15, 2018

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Science Channel

Language : English

Production companies : Windfall Films

Summary From the world's longest tunnels to the world's most advanced skyscraper, Building Giants reveals the extraordinary innovations that help record-breaking superstructures to be built, and uncovers the inner secrets of how they work. View more details

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Apr 15, 2018

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Official sites : Science Channel

Language : English

Production companies : Windfall Films

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Apr 15, 2018
Venice Storm Wall
Fifteen years, five billion pounds and seventy-eight huge steel gates: this episode follows the project to build a vast sea barrier to protect Venice from flooding.
Episode 2 • Apr 22, 2018
World's Biggest Church
Engineers and architects attempt to raise the six central towers of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, making it the world's tallest church, 140 years after maverick architect Antoni Gaudí began building it.
Episode 3 • Apr 29, 2018
Arctic Super Bridge
In Norway, Building Giants joins the international team of engineers and construction workers building the Hålogaland Bridge, the longest suspension bridge within the Arctic Circle.
Episode 4 • May 06, 2018
Giant Cruise Ship
Building Giants meets the engineers and workers building one of the largest and most advanced cruise ships in the world, the 1036-foot-long Meraviglia.
Episode 5 • May 13, 2018
Super Stadium
This episode meets the team building the world's most advanced sports arena - the Mercedes Benz Stadium in Atlanta - with the most ambitious retractable roof ever built.
Episode 6 • May 20, 2018
Super Skyscraper
This episode meets the team building one of New York's tallest skyscrapers. But the plot's tiny, so there's not enough room to build it with columns inside. So it has to have its framework outside.
Episode 7 • May 27, 2018
Super Tunnel
Building Giants follows the epic plan to build 19 miles of new train tunnels underneath Copenhagen - the largest engineering feat in the Danish capital for over 400 years.

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