7.9/1012 votes#1 - World's Greatest Stadium
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/4/2018
Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium is the world's most advanced stadium and features the most complex retractable roof ever built. As the team races to finish the $1.6 billion arena for the NFL season, it faces deadly winds and unique engineering challenges.
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8.4/1011 votes#2 - Monster Cruise Ship
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/11/2018
Expert engineers try to build one of the largest and most advanced cruise ships in the world. This goliath ship will carry over 5,000 passengers and pushes the boundaries of ship design and construction.
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8.3/1015 votes#3 - Super Skyscraper NYC
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/18/2018
Engineers build a cutting-edge skyscraper in a busy area of New York City. This impossibly tall and thin tower must be built with a strange diagonal framework, posing unique challenges for some of the world's best builders.
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8.6/1016 votes#4 - Arctic Mega Bridge
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/25/2018
Engineers race to complete the longest suspension bridge in the Arctic Circle before the brutal winter arrives.
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8.2/1013 votes#5 - World's Strongest Wall
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 2/1/2018
Venice's new storm wall is one of the strongest in the world, a 330-ton behemoth that protects the historic city from disastrous flooding.
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8.4/1014 votes#6 - Super Tunnel
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 2/8/2018
Engineers are building a ground-breaking new railway line in Copenhagen that features 22 miles of tunnels, 17 brand-new stations, and cutting-edge driverless trains.
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8.4/1013 votes#7 - World's Biggest Church
Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 2/15/2018
The world's tallest church has taken more than 140 years to build, and today, engineers are nearing completion of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia, designed by maverick architect Antoni Gaudi.
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NaN/100 votes#8 - World's Toughest Skyscraper
Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 2/23/2018
Engineers are breaking records as they build Beijing's tallest skyscraper, a 1500-foot-tall behemoth designed to withstand one of the world's most dangerous earthquake zones.
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The Best Episodes of Building Giants Season 1
Every episode of Building Giants Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of Building Giants Season 1!
This documentary series showcases how key technological innovations enable giant superstructures to be built. Footage filmed during construction along with CGI reveal the building process...
Genres:DocumentaryReality
Network:Science
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"World's Greatest Stadium" is the best rated episode of "Building Giants" season 1. It scored 7.9/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/4/2018. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Monster Cruise Ship".