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Season 5 – 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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Build It Bigger — Season 5

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Episode 1 Aired Apr 8, 2010 Singapore SkyPark The Sands SkyPark rests 650 feet in the air, built on top of three skyscrapers in Singapore. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 15, 2010 Rio de Janeiro's Power Island Project Danny Forster explores a massive, one of the world's largest hydroelectric projects in Brazil. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 15, 2010 Kuwait Tower Danny explores the Al Hamra Tower in Kuwait City, Kuwait; it is designed to be the world's tallest twisting structure. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 22, 2010 New Orleans Surge Barrier The city of New Orleans works on constructing the world's strongest hurricane protection system. Details Episode 5 Aired May 6, 2010 South African Gold Mine South Africa's Mponeng gold mine; deepest place on earth; workers brave high temperatures and frequent earthquakes. Details Episode 6 Aired May 13, 2010 Melbourne Stadium Danny Forster explores a stadium in Melbourne, Australia; it builds one of the most innovative stadiums. Details Episode 7 Aired May 20, 2010 San Francisco Bay Bridge Danny Forster explores renovations of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge; crews work to earthquake-proof the bridge. Details Episode 8 Aired May 27, 2010 Gotthard Base Tunnel Danny Forster explores the Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland; the longest tunnel changes European transit forever. Details Episode 9 Aired Jun 10, 2010 Port of Rotterdam Danny Forster is behind the scenes of an Earth-moving project to serve the biggest ships on the planet. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 17, 2010 Abu Dhabi Central Market Centered around the world's tallest tower, this central market will be a new cultural hub for an emerging world destination. Details

Season Info

Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 8, 2010