William Hootkins
Narrator
Extreme Machines (1997)
Season 3
This series features some of the world's biggest and meanest machines and examines their complex mechanics.
Released April 26, 1997
Episode 45 min
10+
Genres: Documentary
Production Companies: Pioneer Productions
Network: Discovery
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S3E1 - Emergency Vehicles
S3E2 - Submarines
See how today's nuclear submarines play an integral role in U.S. national defense.
S3E3 - Speed Freaks II
S3E4 - Ultimate Space Machines
S3E5 - Ice Master
S3E6 - Ultimate Speed Machines
S3E7 - Balloons
S3E8 - Super Cars
S3E9 - Land Speed III
S3E10 - Robots
S3E11 - Metal Monsters
Documentary looking at some of the most spectacular and dramatic train journeys in the world, including meetings with the engineers, drivers and passengers. The programme explores the historical background of some of the lines, and highlights the incredible engineering feats needed to build them.
S3E12 - Flight of the Future
The 21st Century promises to offer travellers a wide range of new flying experiences. From giant triple deck super jumbos to supersonic planes and giant airships, flying in this century will continue to be the most fascinating and fastest way to travel the globe. This program looks at the ideas that are still on the drawing boards, such as time-reducing suborbital flights, to aircraft that are ready to roll out of the hanger and fly passengers to exciting new destinations.
Network: Discovery
Episode Runtime: 45 min.
Season Runtime: 3727 min.
Released: April 26, 1997
Last Air Date: Dec. 10, 2002, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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