Name: Building The Ultimate
Released: 2020-07-29T00:00:00.000Z

Available on DocPlay, Prime Video

Reveals the engineering secrets behind technological wonders, from luxury cruise ships to air crafts.

Documentary · 2020 · 48 min

Director Andre Holzinger

EPISODE 1

Super Bridge

The engineering secrets behind Montreal's New Samuel de Champlain bridge allows North America's toughest mega structure to carry a staggering one million vehicles every week and survive 125 years of extreme temperature fluctuations.

47 min · 10 July 2021
EPISODE 2

Mega Cruise Ship

Explores the engineering secrets of MSC Bellissima, revealing what technologies allow one of the world's largest cruise ships to carry 7000 passengers and crew on an eight day voyage between some of the Mediterranean's most iconic cities.

30 min · 17 July 2021
EPISODE 3

Mega Plane

Explores the engineering secrets of the Antonov 124 Ruslan, one of the biggest cargo aircraft in the world, revealing how it transports the bulkiest, heaviest freight thousands of miles to any point on the planet.

47 min · 24 July 2021
EPISODE 4

Super Train

Explores Europe's fastest passenger train, the Italo AGV, to unlock the engineering secrets that allow it to shuttle over 450 people between 21 Italian cities at a top speed of 300km/h.

47 min · 31 July 2021
EPISODE 5

Mega Wheel

Explores the engineering secrets of the Las Vegas High Roller, revealing the technology that allows North America's tallest Ferris wheel to spin over one million people above Sin City each year.

47 min · 7 Aug 2021
EPISODE 6

Super Rollercoaster

Explores the engineering secrets of Valkyria, Europe's tallest drop coaster, revealing how it thrills thousands of riders each day by dropping them 50m straight down, reaching a speed of 105 km/h.

47 min · 14 Aug 2021

Andre Holzinger

Director
Stuart Rose

Producer
Carlo Massarella

Producer

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