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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!

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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 with astonishing detail.

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    Building Giants Season 1 Episode 1 - World's Greatest Stadium
    8.3/10(12 votes)

    #1 - World's Greatest Stadium

    S1:E1

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 2 - Monster Cruise Ship
    8.8/10(11 votes)

    #2 - Monster Cruise Ship

    S1:E2

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 3 - Super Skyscraper NYC
    8.4/10(16 votes)

    #3 - Super Skyscraper NYC

    S1:E3

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 4 - Arctic Mega Bridge
    8.8/10(16 votes)

    #4 - Arctic Mega Bridge

    S1:E4

    Engineers race to complete the longest suspension bridge in the Arctic Circle before the brutal winter arrives.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 5 - World's Strongest Wall
    8.3/10(13 votes)

    #5 - World's Strongest Wall

    S1:E5

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 6 - Super Tunnel
    8.4/10(14 votes)

    #6 - Super Tunnel

    S1:E6

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 7 - World's Biggest Church
    8.6/10(13 votes)

    #7 - World's Biggest Church

    S1:E7

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Building Giants Season 1 Episode 8 - World's Toughest Skyscraper
    0.0/10(0 votes)

    #8 - World's Toughest Skyscraper

    S1:E8

    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.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"World's Greatest Stadium" is the best rated episode of "Building Giants" season 1. It scored 8.3/10 based on 12 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/4/2018. This episode is rated 0.5 points higher than the second-best, "Monster Cruise Ship".