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  1. #1 Worst Episode
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    Building Giants Season 1 Episode 8 - World's Toughest Skyscraper
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    #1 - 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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  2. Building Giants Season 2 Episode 7 - World's Toughest Plane
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    #2 - World's Toughest Plane

    S2:E7

    The Antonov 124 is one of the biggest airplanes in the world, and as its cutting-edge engineering and immense size help it carry impossibly heavy cargo, the plane's crew races the clock to make critical international deliveries on schedule.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. Building Giants Season 2 Episode 8 - NYC Mega Skyscraper
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    #3 - NYC Mega Skyscraper

    S2:E8

    New York's Central Park Tower is the second tallest building in the US, and as engineers and builders race to complete this 1,550-foot-tall mega build, they use cutting-edge science and engineering to battle high altitudes and brutal weather.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. Building Giants Season 3 Episode 4 - World's Biggest Cargo Ship
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    #4 - World's Biggest Cargo Ship

    S3:E4

    A team of expert engineers must build the world's largest cargo ship in just 12 months, and to do so, they use cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods in a race to complete the massive project on schedule.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 1 - City of Ice
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    #5 - City of Ice

    S4:E1

    Engineers race to build a city made of snow and ice in a record-breaking 15 days, and to accomplish this herculean task, they use cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods to turn 110,000 tons of ice into an extraordinary super city.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 2 - L.A. Mega Rail
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    #6 - L.A. Mega Rail

    S4:E2

    An expert team of engineers are using cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods to build Los Angeles's biggest engineering project ever: a series of brand-new subway lines in durable, earthquake-proof tunnels.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 3 - Underground Mega Highway
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    #7 - Underground Mega Highway

    S4:E3

    An expert team of engineers use hi-tech explosions and state-of-the-art drilling rigs to tear through solid granite and build an 11-mile underground tunnel, one of the longest in the world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  8. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 4 - Mega Ice Ship
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    #8 - Mega Ice Ship

    S4:E4

    The world's best shipbuilders join forces to build a state-of-the-art ship that comes equipped with two submarines, and using cutting-edge engineering, it can brave the Arctic Ocean's worst winters and deadliest seas.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 5 - Earthquake Proof Mega Bridge
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    #9 - Earthquake Proof Mega Bridge

    S4:E5

    An expert team of engineers use the latest advances in construction and design to battle deadly earthquakes, intense heat, and punishing deadlines and build a 3,500-long bridge in Los Angeles that's tough enough to brave the world's worst disasters.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  10. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 6 - High-Speed Train
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    #10 - High-Speed Train

    S4:E6

    An expert team of engineers use the latest advances in high-speed technology to build an army of the fastest and most advanced trains in the world; special access into the construction process reveals these record-setting trains' technological secrets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  11. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 7 - Monster Roller Coaster
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    #11 - Monster Roller Coaster

    S4:E7

    Expert engineering and cutting-edge technology come together to build one of the world's wildest roller coasters, and special behind-the-scenes access reveals how new innovations make this high-speed thrill ride possible.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. Building Giants Season 4 Episode 8 - Cruise Ship of the Future
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    #12 - Cruise Ship of the Future

    S4:E8

    One of the world's largest and most advanced cruise ships must brave some of the roughest seas on earth, and using expert engineering and the latest tech, its crew relies on cutting-edge innovations to operate this 170,000 ton vessel safely and speedily.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  13. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 1 - Episode 1
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    #13 - Episode 1

    S5:E1

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  14. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 2 - Episode 2
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    #14 - Episode 2

    S5:E2

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  15. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 3 - Episode 3
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    #15 - Episode 3

    S5:E3

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  16. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 4 - Episode 4
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    #16 - Episode 4

    S5:E4

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  17. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 5 - Episode 5
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    #17 - Episode 5

    S5:E5

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  18. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 6 - Episode 6
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    #18 - Episode 6

    S5:E6

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  19. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 7 - Episode 7
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    #19 - Episode 7

    S5:E7

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  20. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 8 - Episode 8
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    #20 - Episode 8

    S5:E8

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  21. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 9 - Episode 9
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    #21 - Episode 9

    S5:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  22. Building Giants Season 5 Episode 10 - Episode 10
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    #22 - Episode 10

    S5:E10

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  23. Building Giants Season 2 Episode 1 - Arctic Ice Hotel
    7.7/10(8 votes)

    #23 - Arctic Ice Hotel

    S2:E1

    Engineers brave the cold and nights of the Arctic Circle to build one of the largest ice hotels in the world. Using cutting-edge tech, they'll move 15,000 tons of snow and ice to construct this modern marvel in just six weeks.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  24. Building Giants Season 2 Episode 4 - Vegas High Roller
    7.7/10(6 votes)

    #24 - Vegas High Roller

    S2:E4

    The Las Vegas High Roller is the world's tallest Ferris Wheel, and expert engineers use cutting-edge tech and the latest construction methods to build this 550-foot marvel, one of the great wonders of Sin City.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  25. Building Giants Season 2 Episode 5 - World's Greatest Train
    7.8/10(6 votes)

    #25 - World's Greatest Train

    S2:E5

    Expert engineers use cutting-edge tech to build and operate what's known as the Ferrari of Trains.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Worst Episodes Summary

"World's Toughest Skyscraper" is the worst rated episode of "Building Giants". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/23/2018. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "World's Toughest Plane".