Building Giants
TV-PG
7.8
2018
Documentary
, Reality
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.
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- Cast:
- Julian Barratt
Episode 5 : The Building That Floats
December. 07,2019
An innovative new building seems to defy physics and float in mid-air, and to build it, expert engineers use cutting-edge technology and the latest construction methods in a high-stakes race against the clock.
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Episode 4 : World's Biggest Cargo Ship
November. 30,2019
A team of expert engineers must build the world's largest cargo ship in just 12 months, and to do so, they use cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods in a race to complete the massive project on schedule.
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Episode 3 : The Billion-Dollar Skyscraper
November. 23,2019
Expert engineers are racing to build a 2,000-foot-tall skyscraper that will be the third-tallest building in the world, but first, they must use cutting-edge tech and innovative construction to finish this record-breaking megastructure.
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Episode 2 : Rise of the Monster Bridge
November. 16,2019
As expert engineers race against the clock to build the biggest bridge in Ireland, they use cutting-edge tech and innovative construction methods in a fight against unpredictable weather and deadly heights to complete the massive project on time.
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Episode 1 : Super Skyscraper Chicago
November. 09,2019
In Chicago, engineers race against the clock to build a supertall skyscraper that will be one of the most luxurious towers in the world. They must battle fierce Arctic-like winds and extreme heights to add this new centerpiece to the famous skyline.
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