NOVA•Season 29•Episode 16

Why the Towers Fell

Apr 30, 200255 min

Discussion

Can lessons learned from the Twin Towers' collapse make new buildings safer?

Directed byLarry Klein, Garfield Kennedy

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E1 7.1

Search for a Safe Cigarette

E2 7.8

18 Ways to Make a Baby

E3 6.1

Secrets of the Mind

E4 7.3

Sex: Unknown

E5 7.6

Russia's Nuclear Warriors

E6 8.7

Bioterror

E7 7.5

Life's Greatest Miracle

Methuselah Tree

Flying Casanovas

Death Star

Neanderthals on Trial

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E12 7.3

Fireworks

E13 8.0

Secrets, Lies, and Atomic Spies

E14 7.5

The Missing Link

E15 7.2

Shackleton's Voyage of Endurance

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Larry Klein

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Episode Summary

"Why the Towers Fell" is episode 16 of NOVA season 29. Directed by Larry Klein, Garfield Kennedy, it aired on April 30, 2002.

Next: E17 · Fire Wars Best of Season 29