About this season
Series celebrates over-the top and fabulous water slides from the world's tallest slide in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, to a high-speed gravity-defying water ride in Orlando, Florida.
Episodes (6)
1. Building the World's Tallest
Aired 29 June 2014 • 60 min
This hour-long special details the design, testing, and construction of the 168 foot 7 inch tall Verrückt, the world's tallest water slide at Schlitterbahn water park in Kansas City, Kansas.
2. Getting Wet in the Jungle
Aired 6 July 2014
The world's tallest trap door slide at Aqualandia in Spain, a home-made slide in Minnesota that cost over $20,000, extreme water rides at Aquaventure in Dubai, and a remote slide in the jungle of Mexico.
3. Getting Wet in Summer Camp
Aired 13 July 2014
The 50 mile an hour loop in Switzerland that's the fastest on Earth; America's only ski ramp inspired slip and fly in Ohio; the $1.2 million dollar, 360-degree rush in Alabama and more.
4. Getting Wet in Cancun
Aired 20 July 2014
Check out the first trap door slide in the world that tortures six at a time in New England. Brave Poland's record-breaking eight-foot wide, 610 ft long, 41-second tube slide.
5. Getting Wet in Malaysia
Aired 27 July 2014
Hold tight, there's a 70-degree drop that's terrorizing the south. Wet your senses in the world's first 5D water ride experience inside a theater. And a 6-story slide blasts riders down in a heart-stopping 15 seconds.
6. World's Best II
Aired 3 August 2014
From a slide in Costa Rica atop a sleeping a volcano, to plunging 90-feet down a near vertical drop in Thailand, to the world's tallest and fastest waterside in Kansas - we're counting down the world's best rides.