About this season
They are some of the world’s all-time greatest building projects. Most have stood the test of time, but with today’s technology, could they be duplicated and done better?
Episodes (5)
1. Empire State Building Decoded
Aired 13 October 2021 • 45 min
Discover if the Empire State Building could be built today at record speed.
2. Rebuilding the Hoover Dam
Aired 20 October 2021 • 45 min
Reconstructing the Hoover Dam could be a renewable energy innovation.
3. Statue of Liberty Secrets
Aired 27 October 2021 • 45 min
The Statue of Liberty is an artistic wonder of construction and the most famous symbol of freedom in the world; now, experts use cutting-edge engineering to reimagine what America's greatest icon would look like if we rebuilt it today.
4. Fortress of Sound
Aired 3 November 2021 • 45 min
Experts reveal how concert halls of the future could be constructed.
5. Secrets of Stonehenge
Aired 10 November 2021 • 45 min
Experts reveal the logistics behind constructing another Stonehenge today.