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S2 E1 - Super Fast Warship
August 6, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster goes aboard to see the construction of a US Navy destroyer. He's put to work around the ship through its war games and gets a behind-the-scenes look at how this high-tech ship works.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E2 - Fault Zone Tunnel
August 20, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster explores one of the most dangerous tunneling projects in the world. Outside Los Angeles, Danny goes alongside miners who attempt to dig two huge tunnels that will supply fresh water to Southern California.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E3 - Boot Camp
August 13, 200744minDanny Forster has been on job sites all over the world, but to really learn how to operate construction machinery, he's going to get a crash course in everything from heavy equipment operation to getting lunch for the foreman.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E4 - World's Tallest Skyscraper
July 23, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster climbs into the frame of the Shanghai World Financial Center, the tallest building in the world at its completion, and ventures inside the construction of this massive skyscraper.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E5 - Battle Machines
July 16, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster heads to Anniston Army Depot to rebuild an M1 Abrams tank. He helps build components of this fighting machine, and after rolling off the assembly line, he tests the tank on the firing range.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E6 - Coaster Build-Off
July 9, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster explores the design and construction of the greatest roller coasters on the planet. He works with two teams who create every exacting detail to make these rides both scary and safe.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E7 - Mountain of Steel
October 2, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster lends a hand erecting six buildings in the City of Culture of Galicia, a monumental cultural center in Santiago de Compostela, Spain.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E8 - Floating City
September 3, 200744minDanny Forster ventures from Finland to Florida to see how the world's biggest cruise ships are created. He explores the construction of one of these floating cities and then boards a working ship for a behind-the-scenes look.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E9 - Hurricane-Proof Homes
August 27, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster explores the construction of heavy-duty modular homes and the journey they take from factory to their final site.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E10 - Biggest Casino
September 10, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster participates in the construction of the Palazzo, the latest and greatest high-end hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nevada.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E11 - Deepest Tunnel
October 9, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster explores a daring engineering project in Istanbul, Turkey, the construction of the third largest subway system in the world.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E12 - High Risk Tower
September 17, 200744minArchitect Danny Forester goes inside the building of Trump International Hotel and Tower in Chicago, a super-skyscraper made entirely of reinforced concrete, making it the tallest formwork structure on the planet.Free trial of discovery+ or buyS2 E13 - Turbo-Charged Boat
September 24, 200744minArchitect Danny Forster travels to AMF Offshore Racing to participate in the repair and practice test of an offshore racing boat.Free trial of discovery+ or buy
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