How Did They Build That? (2021)

  • Premiered: Jan 2021
  • Episodes: 18
  • Followers: 4
  • Running
  • Smithsonian Channel
  • at 0
  • Documentary

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Season 1
1x1
Cantilevers & Lifts
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Air date
Jan 03, 2021
Span the globe as we examine the stories behind mind-boggling buildings and lifts in Manhattan, Paris, and Zhangjiajie.
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Towers & Roofs
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Jan 10, 2021
Travel from Manhattan to Athens to Singapore as we examine incredible structures that pushed engineers to their limits.
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Biomes & Rebuilds
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Jan 17, 2021
From a logistical railway nightmare to an indoor tropical dreamscape, watch engineers and builders complete the impossible.
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Viaducts & Hotels
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Air date
Jan 24, 2021
Travel to a French valley, a Shanghai quarry, and the middle of Milan and witness architectural and engineering wonders.
1x5
Supertalls & Firehouses
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Air date
Jan 31, 2021
Watch architectural and engineering minds defy gravity and create artistic wonders in Belgium, Scotland, and Manhattan.
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Arches & Opera Houses
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Air date
Feb 14, 2021
Take a trip to Rotterdam, Guangzhou, and London and witness astounding feats of design and engineering.
1x7
Sky Gardens & Seismic Stations
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Air date
Feb 21, 2021
Witness a garden in the sky, a pier in the clouds, and a railway station that laughs in the face of natural disasters.
1x8
Arctic Modules & Auditoria
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Air date
Feb 28, 2021
Travel to Antarctica, Scotland, and the Canary Islands and witness wonders of engineering and design.

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