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All Episodes of Sydney's Super Tunnel

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The documentary series, filmed over seven years, delves into the complexities of the Sydney Metro project, focusing on the tunnel construction, including under-harbor tunnelling, the use of large tunnel boring machines, and excavation work deep

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Season 1

  • Action Stations
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    Action Stations

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 8/12/2020

    The show kicks off with a dynamic taster of what the series has in store - namely the inside story of a crack team building a trailblazing, fully-automated metro system costing $50 billion.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • What Lies Beneath
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    What Lies Beneath

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 8/19/2020

    We check in on our engineers encountering all manner of issues tunnelling through a minefield of existing infrastructure - skyscraper footings and basements, sewers, a graveyard, and rail tunnels.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Digging Deep
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    Digging Deep

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 9/2/2020

    Another super challenge looms, perhaps the greatest of the entire project - digging two tunnels beneath Sydney Harbour.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Fast Tracked
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    Fast Tracked

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 9/9/2020

    We follow architect Ross de la Motte, seeing that his vision for the stations has finally come to light. He has gone to great lengths to design stations that benefit from natural light and airflow.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown