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Season 9 – Extreme Engineering

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Architect Danny Forster travels around the world to "deconstruct" such ultimate construction projects as warships, public works structures, cruise liners and extreme thrill rides. Forster takes viewers inside the head-scratching builds, interviewing on-site architects and engineers to provide a fresh perspective on complex construction techniques and unique architectural challenges. He also tries his hand at some of the jobs at each site and samples the latest computer graphics to gain a greater understanding of the scope and scale of each project.
Extreme Engineering — Season 9

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Danny Forster

Host

Joel Olicker

Executive Producer

Tug Yourgrau

Executive Producer

Sivan A. Ilamathi

Producer

Rebecca Donahue

Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Apr 8, 2011 Rebuilding New York City's Subway A $15 billion expansion of the New York transit system is the largest public works project in the country. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 15, 2011 Drought-Proofing Australia After 13 years of record-breaking droughts, Melbourne looks to secure its future with a $3.5 billion desalination plant that will turn saltwater into freshwater. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 22, 2011 Azerbaijan's Amazing Transformation Azerbaijan is reinventing itself after decades of Soviet occupation; Danny Foster goes behind the scenes of Baku's construction projects. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 29, 2011 London's Olympic Aquatic Stadium The construction of one of the most advanced swimming facilities ever built. Details Episode 5 Aired Jun 18, 2011 Constructing Serbia's Largest Bridge The Sava River Bridge in Belgrade will be the world's largest single pylon cable stayed bridge. Details Episode 6 Aired Jun 25, 2011 Amsterdam's Futuristic Floating City A radical new real estate project uses the sea to build a floating city in the Netherlands. Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 2, 2011 Building Mumbai's Modern Airport Danny heads to India to see one of the country's most ambitious undertakings ever, the $2 billion expansion of Mumbai Airport. Details Episode 8 Aired Jul 9, 2011 Turkey's Mammoth Hydropowered Deriner Dam Danny heads to Turkey, where, amid the country's most challenging terrain, one of the tallest and strongest dams ever made is being constructed. Details
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Season Info

Executive Producer
Joel Olicker, Tug Yourgrau
Network
Discovery Channel
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Apr 8, 2011