Superstructures: Engineering Marvels

June. 11,2019      TV-G
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis

An exploration of engineering marvels. This brand new series reveals the extraordinary feats of engineering hidden inside the world's most spectacular man-made constructions. From the world's biggest plane and largest free-spanning dome to the tallest building and the largest space ship, each superstructure is taken apart using state-of-the-art CGI and insight from world class specialists to reveal the startling innovations that turn it from dream to reality.

Seasons & Episode

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Seasons 1 : 2019

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6 Episode

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Episode 1 - Space Station
June. 11,2019

Learn what makes the International Space station, the most innovative and expensive superstructure ever built.

Episode 2 - Ultimate Cargo Ship
June. 18,2019

This episode reveals how cargo ship, GPO Amethyst, transports large structures across the world.

Episode 3 - Monster Plane
June. 25,2019

This episode uncovers the innovations that enable the world's largest plane, Antonov AN-255, to carry the world's heaviest air-freight.

Episode 4 - Tallest Building
July. 02,2019

This episode unveils the incredible engineering behind the Burj Khalifa.

Episode 5 - Biggest Dome
July. 09,2019

Witness the science behind the architecture of Singapore National Stadium, the largest free-spanning dome in the world.

Episode 6 - Giant Car Plant
July. 16,2019

Learn what makes Germany's Wolfsburg car factory, the largest car plant in the world.

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