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The Engineering That Built the World

2021★ 6.4 / 1043 min1 Season

The stories behind the iconic structures and engineering feats that have shaped and defined our nation and our world.

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The Engineering That Built the World Race for the Railroad

S1 E1 Race for the RailroadOct 10, 2021 · 63 minTwo rival rail companies, led by Charles Crocker of the Central Pacific and Thomas Durant of the Union Pacific, stop at nothing to best…Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World Liberty Rising

S1 E2 Liberty RisingOct 17, 2021 · 63 minA little-known 19th-century French artist embarks on a 20-year odyssey to build the tallest statue in the world and erect it on U.S. soil.Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World Road Warriors

S1 E3 Road WarriorsOct 24, 2021 · 63 minTwo master roadbuilders spend decades struggling to create a highway system that connects every city and town in America. It will be the greatest…Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World The Panama Canal

S1 E4 The Panama CanalOct 31, 2021Two powerful nations--France and America--compete to build a path just 50 miles long that will connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Completing it will…Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World Race to the Underground

S1 E5 Race to the UndergroundNov 7, 2021 · 63 minAfter the London Underground becomes the first subway system in the world, visionary engineers in New York and Boston vie to build the first…Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World Cable Across the Sea

S1 E6 Cable Across the SeaNov 14, 2021 · 60 minA century before the Internet, two brave visionaries, Collin Perry and Cyrus Field, endure failure and heartache while risking everything to connect the United…Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World Battle of the Bridges

S1 E7 Battle of the BridgesNov 21, 2021Braving treacherous waters 350 feet deep, gale-force winds and earthquakes, obsessed engineer Joseph Strauss and President Herbert Hoover battle side by side to build…Episode details →

The Engineering That Built the World The Hoover Dam

S1 E8 The Hoover DamNov 21, 2021 · 62 minA hard-driving engineer with a reputation for excellence is on a quest to tame one of the wildest rivers in the United States, bringing…Episode details →