Mega Builders
TV-PG
6.9
2005
Documentary
Capturing the biggest, most complex, most stressful and most dangerous engineering projects around the world, Megabuilders chronicles the most awe-inspiring construction projects in modern engineering.
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Episode 7 : Extreme Elevation
January. 14,2007
As the awesome mega-project goes under the hammer, a look at how the Burj Dubai in the United Arab Emirates is set to become the tallest building on Earth.
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Episode 6 : Crossing the Colorado
November. 05,2007
In a rugged canyon, down river from the Hoover Dam, a team of construction veterans is building the biggest concrete-arch bridge on the continent.
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Episode 5 : Bangkok Bridge
January. 28,2007
A look at the complex construction of the new 13km double span bridge in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Episode 4 : Sinking Wings
January. 26,2007
For 15 years, Canadian diving enthusiasts have been trying to turn the coastal waters off southern British Columbia into the wreck-diving capital.
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Episode 3 : Madrids Big Dig
October. 29,2006
Under a sweltering sun in the heart of Madrid, Spanish construction workers are working non-stop on the largest highway project in the world.
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Episode 2 : Roller Coaster
February. 11,2007
Following the construction of the longest, fastest and tallest roller coaster, the Tatsu, located at the Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, California.
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Episode 1 : Moving Mountains
January. 14,2007
A rescue tunnel is needed to free one of the world's largest machines stuck in the world's longest tunnel in the Swiss Alps.
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