As urban space shrinks, we build higher and faster than ever before, creating a new generation of skyscrapers. Super skyscrapers are pushing the limits of engineering, technology and design to become greener, stronger, smarter and more luxurious than their predecessors. This four-part series follows the creation of four extraordinary buildings, showcasing how they will revolutionize the way we live, work and protect ourselves from potential threats. Read more about each episode below.
Show Info
Network: PBS
(2014 -
2014)
Schedule: Wednesdays at 22:00
(60 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Documentary
Episodes ordered: 4 episodes
Official site: www.pbs.org
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Previous Episode
The Billionaire Building
Episode 1x04; Feb 26, 2014
Upon completion, One57, on Manhattan's 57th Street will rise more than 1,000 feet, making it the tallest residential tower in the western hemisphere and boasting spectacular views of Central Park. Condominiums at One57 showcase state-of-the-art inter…
Previous Episodes
Episode Name | Airdate | Trailer |
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1x04: The Billionaire Building | Feb 26, 2014 | |
1x03: The Vertical City | Feb 19, 2014 | |
1x02: Building the Future | Feb 12, 2014 |