Build It Bigger Season 1 Episodes

Episode 2

Battle Machines

Tue, Jul 17, 200742 mins

Host Danny Forster heads to Anniston Army Dept to re-assemble an Abrams tank. Along the way, he helps build components of this fighting machine. After rolling off the assembly line, Danny tests the tank on the firing range.

Episode 3

World's Tallest Skyscraper

Tue, Jul 24, 200740 mins

Danny Forster climbs into the frame of the Shanghai World Financial Center, the tallest building in the world at its completion, venturing inside construction of this massive skyscraper.

Episode 4

Super Fast Warship

Tue, Aug 7, 200743 mins

Go on board to see the construction of a U.S. Navy destroyer with host Danny Forster. He will be put to work around the ship through its war games, getting a behind the scenes look at how this high tech ship works.

Episode 5

Boot Camp

Tue, Aug 14, 200741 mins

Danny Forster's been on job sites all over the world, but to really learn how to operate construction equipment, Danny's going to get a crash course in everything from heavy equipment operation to getting lunch for the foreman.

Episode 6

Fault Zone Tunnel

Tue, Aug 21, 200742 mins

Go inside one of the most difficult and dangerous tunneling projects in the world with Danny Forster. Outside Los Angeles, Danny goes alongside minders who attempt to dig two huge tunnels that will supply fresh water to Southern California.

Episode 7

Hurricane-Proof Homes

Tue, Aug 28, 200742 mins

Danny Forester explores the construction of heavy duty modular homes and their journey from factory to final site.

Episode 8

Floating City

Tue, Sep 4, 200741 mins

Danny Forster ventures from Finland to Florida to see how the world's biggest cruise ships are created and then sail. Danny follows the construction of one of the 11-story floating cities and then boards a working sister ship for a behind the scenes look.

Episode 9

Biggest Casino

Tue, Sep 11, 200742 mins

Danny Forster participates in the construction of the Palazzo, Las Vegas' latest and greatest high-end hotel and casino.

Episode 10

High Risk Tower

Tue, Sep 18, 200742 mins

Host Danny Forester goes inside the building of Trump's Tower in Chicago, not your ordinary super-skyscraper. This one is made entirely of reinforced concrete, making it the tallest formwork structure on the planet.

Episode 11

Turbo-Charged Boats

Tue, Sep 25, 200743 mins

Danny travels down to Florida to participate in the rebuilding and practice test of an offshore racing boat.

Episode 12

Mountain of Steel

Wed, Oct 3, 200742 mins

In this episode of Building it Bigger, In a remote Spanish mountaintop, battling gale force winds, frightening heights and a few explosions, Danny goes to Galicia and takes part in one of the largest construction's project in European history, The City of Culture. An eight hundred and seventy thousand square foot complex comprised of six mind-bending buildings, from a library to a museum and an opera house. Danny tries to unlock the hidden message code incorporated into the architectural design of the complex.

Episode 13

Deepest Tunnel

Wed, Oct 10, 200742 mins

Danny goes back to the future in Istanbul, Turkey, to find out how to tunnel through water-- and history. The city is now home to one of the most daring engineering projects on the planet that is soon to be the third largest in the world.

Episode 14

Major League Stadium

Wed, Oct 17, 2007