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Big, Bigger, Biggest Season 1 Episodes

  • 2008-2011
  • 3 Seasons
  • Discovery Family Channel
  • Documentary
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Each episode explores the engineering breakthroughs that have enabled us to develop the largest structures currently in existence. This is done by presenting multiple landmark inventions.

Season 1 Episode Guide

Season 1

4 Episodes 2008 - 2008

Episode 1

Skyscraper

Sky scrapper in Dubai made of steel mesh skeleton, double pane glass panels, and concrete piles for a solid base.

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Episode 2

Aircraft Carrier

The Nimitz-class super-carriers are a class of ten nuclear-powered aircraft carriers in service with the United States Navy. Showing the evolution and history of how the Nimitz-class super-carrier came to be.

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Episode 3

Bridge

Several suspension bridge breakthroughs made it possible to construct the 2-mile (3.2 km) long Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Featured Bridges include Iron , Menai , Niagara Falls , Brooklyn , Golden Gate , and Verrazino Bridge.

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Episode 4

Airport

6 leaps in technology used to design future airports.

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