Building Giants

Season 1

8 episodes · Jan 4, 2018

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  • World's Greatest Stadium
    S1E1

    World's Greatest Stadium

    Jan 4, 201845m

    Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the world's most advanced stadium and features the most complex retractable roof ever built. As the team races to finish the $1.6 billion arena for the NFL season, it faces deadly winds and unique engineering challenges.

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  • Monster Cruise Ship
    S1E2

    Monster Cruise Ship

    Jan 11, 201845m

    Expert engineers try to build one of the largest and most advanced cruise ships in the world. This goliath ship will carry over 5,000 passengers and pushes the boundaries of ship design and construction.

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  • Super Skyscraper NYC
    S1E3

    Super Skyscraper NYC

    Jan 18, 201845m

    Engineers build a cutting-edge skyscraper in a busy area of New York City. This impossibly tall and thin tower must be built with a strange diagonal framework, posing unique challenges for some of the world's best builders.

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  • Arctic Mega Bridge
    S1E4

    Arctic Mega Bridge

    Jan 25, 201845m

    Engineers race to complete the longest suspension bridge in the Arctic Circle before the brutal winter arrives.

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  • World's Strongest Wall
    S1E5

    World's Strongest Wall

    Feb 1, 201845m

    Venice's new storm wall is one of the strongest in the world, a 330-ton behemoth that protects the historic city from disastrous flooding.

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  • Super Tunnel
    S1E6

    Super Tunnel

    Feb 8, 201845m

    Engineers are building a ground-breaking new railway line in Copenhagen that features 22 miles of tunnels, 17 brand-new stations, and cutting-edge driverless trains.

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  • World's Biggest Church
    S1E7

    World's Biggest Church

    Feb 15, 201845m

    The world's tallest church has taken more than 140 years to build, and today, engineers are nearing completion of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, designed by maverick architect Antoni Gaudi.

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  • S1E8

    World's Toughest Skyscraper

    Feb 23, 201845m

    Engineers are breaking records as they build Beijing's tallest skyscraper, a 1500-foot-tall behemoth designed to withstand one of the world's most dangerous earthquake zones.

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