Julian Barratt
Narrator
Building Giants (2018)
Season 4
This documentary series showcases how key technological innovations enable giant superstructures to be built. Footage filmed during construction along with CGI reveal the building process with astonishing detail.
Released Jan. 4, 2018
Episode 45 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Reality
Keywords: tmdb.skyscraper, tmdb.civil-engineer, tmdb.engineer, imdb.secret, imdb.engineering, imdb.construction, imdb.science-and-technology-documentary
Watch Providers: Amazon Prime Video, Tubi TV, The Roku Channel, Science Channel, Science Channel + 6 more, Spectrum On Demand, Discovery +, Discovery+ Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Philo
Production Companies: Windfall Films
Network: Science
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S4E1 - City of Ice
Engineers race to build a city made of snow and ice in a record-breaking 15 days, and to accomplish this herculean task, they use cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods to turn 110,000 tons of ice into an extraordinary super city.
May 6, 2020, midnight
S4E2 - L.A. Mega Rail
An expert team of engineers are using cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods to build Los Angeles's biggest engineering project ever: a series of brand-new subway lines in durable, earthquake-proof tunnels.
May 13, 2020, midnight
S4E3 - Underground Mega Highway
An expert team of engineers use hi-tech explosions and state-of-the-art drilling rigs to tear through solid granite and build an 11-mile underground tunnel, one of the longest in the world.
May 20, 2020, midnight
S4E4 - Mega Ice Ship
The world's best shipbuilders join forces to build a state-of-the-art ship that comes equipped with two submarines, and using cutting-edge engineering, it can brave the Arctic Ocean's worst winters and deadliest seas.
May 27, 2020, midnight
S4E5 - Earthquake Proof Mega Bridge
An expert team of engineers use the latest advances in construction and design to battle deadly earthquakes, intense heat, and punishing deadlines and build a 3,500-long bridge in Los Angeles that's tough enough to brave the world's worst disasters.
June 3, 2020, midnight
S4E6 - High-Speed Train
An expert team of engineers use the latest advances in high-speed technology to build an army of the fastest and most advanced trains in the world; special access into the construction process reveals these record-setting trains' technological secrets.
June 17, 2020, midnight
S4E7 - Monster Roller Coaster
Expert engineering and cutting-edge technology come together to build one of the world's wildest roller coasters, and special behind-the-scenes access reveals how new innovations make this high-speed thrill ride possible.
June 24, 2020, midnight
S4E8 - Cruise Ship of the Future
One of the world's largest and most advanced cruise ships must brave some of the roughest seas on earth, and using expert engineering and the latest tech, its crew relies on cutting-edge innovations to operate this 170,000 ton vessel safely and speedily.
July 1, 2020, midnight
Network: Science
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 1305 min.
Released: Jan. 4, 2018
Last Air Date: July 1, 2020, midnight
Status: Returning Series
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
Rate this show
Add {Movie} to static lists