Each episode explores the engineering breakthroughs that have enabled us to develop the largest structures currently in existence. This is done by presenting multiple landmark inventions.
Episode List
S1 • E1
Skyscraper
Sky scrapper in Dubai made of steel mesh skeleton, double pane glass panels, and concrete piles for a solid base.
S1 • E2
Aircraft Carrier
The Nimitz-class super-carriers are a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. Showing the evolution and history of how the Nimitz-class super-carrier came to be.
S1 • E3
Bridge
Several suspension bridge breakthroughs made it possible to construct the 2-mile (3.2 km) long Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Featured Bridges include Iron , Menai , Niagara Falls , Brooklyn , Golden Gate , and Verrazino Bridge.
S1 • E4
Airport
6 leaps in technology used to design future airports.