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Season 3 – Build It Bigger

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Architect Danny Forster travels around the world to "deconstruct" such ultimate construction projects as warships, public works structures and cruise liners, using a hands-on approach and interviewing on-site architects and engineers to provide a fresh perspective on complex construction techniques.

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Episode 1 Aired Jul 10, 2007 Coaster Build Off Danny Forster designs, builds and rides some of the world's greatest roller-coasters; he explores the construction of two roller coasters. Details Episode 2 Aired Jul 17, 2007 Battle Machines The U.S. Army's M-1 Abrams tank. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 24, 2007 World's Tallest Skyscraper Construction of the Shanghai World Financial Center, set to be one of the tallest skyscrapers in the world. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 7, 2007 Super Fast Warship An exploration of the construction of a U.S. Navy destroyer; Danny gets put to work around the ship through its war games; he gets a closer look at how this high-tech ship works. Details Episode 5 Aired Aug 14, 2007 Boot Camp Danny Forster gets a crash course in using heavy equipment and getting lunch for the foreman. Details Episode 6 Aired Aug 21, 2007 Fault Zone Tunnel Danny Forster explores a tunneling project; he joins miners who attempt to dig two huge tunnels that will supply fresh water to Southern California. Details Episode 7 Aired Aug 28, 2007 Hurricane-Proof Homes Danny checks out the construction of heavy-duty modular homes and their journey from factory to final site. Details Episode 8 Aired Sep 4, 2007 Floating City Danny Forster travels from Finland to Florida; he examines how the world's biggest cruise ships are created. Details Episode 9 Aired Sep 12, 2007 Biggest Casino Danny Forster lends a hand in the construction of the Palazzo, a high-end hotel and casino in Las Vegas, Nev. Details Episode 10 Aired Sep 18, 2007 High Risk Tower Danny Forester goes inside the building of Trump's Tower in Chicago; it is made entirely of reinforced concrete, making it the tallest formwork structure on the planet. Details Episode 11 Aired Sep 25, 2007 Turbo-Charged Boats Danny travels down to Florida to participate in the rebuilding and practice test of an offshore racing boat. Details Episode 12 Aired Oct 3, 2007 Mountain of Steel A cultural center overlooks the medieval city of Santiago de Compostela in Spain. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 10, 2007 Deepest Tunnel Engineers construct an underwater tunnel in Istanbul, Turkey. Details Episode 14 Aired Oct 17, 2007 Major League Stadium The Washington Nationals get a new baseball stadium. Details

Season Info

Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jul 10, 2007