Skyscrapers: Engineering the Future
TV ShowSeasons count | 1 |
Episodes count | 6 |
Total viewing time | 4 h. 30 m. |
List of episodes of the series ‘Skyscrapers: Engineering the Future’
Episodes count: 6
S1.E1 ∙ American-Made Marvels
Apr 24, 2019
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45 m.
The rise of the skyscraper coincided with the rise of America as a global superpower, and experts reveal how expert engineering and cutting-edge technology helped power humankind's race to conquer the sky.
S1.E2 ∙ New York's Greatest
May 1, 2019
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45 m.
The world's most iconic buildings were built in the heydey of the American century, and as New York became the capital for these innovative new skyscrapers, experts used cutting-edge tech to push engineering to new heights.
S1.E3 ∙ Rise of the American Titans
May 8, 2019
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45 m.
The World Trade Center and Sears Tower were record-setting skyscrapers made possible by cutting-edge engineering innovations, but just as these American icons set new standards in construction, dark and insidious forces were poised to undo it all.
S1.E4 ∙ The New Colossus
May 15, 2019
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45 m.
The rise of colossal towers across the planet coincided with the surge of cutting-edge design, but just as these monoliths began breaking world records, new threats were on the horizon.
S1.E5 ∙ Cities in the Sky
May 22, 2019
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45 m.
Today's greatest skyscrapers use cutting-edge tech to build sky-high micro-cities within their walls, and these innovative mega-builds are becoming the new engineering icons in Chicago, Dubai, Beijing, and other twenty-first century metropolises.
S1.E6 ∙ World's Tallest Buildings
May 29, 2019
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45 m.
Dubai's Burj Khalifa is over 2,700 feet high and the tallest building in the world, and as engineers race to top this record-setting height with cutting-edge tech, a new 3,200-foot-tall building in Saudi Arabia is poised to take the crown.