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Mega Machines

Mega Machines
2018•43m•TV-PG•Documentary
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Unlock the secrets of iconic machines, such as roller coasters, bullet trains, and cargo planes. Transforming our understanding of the machines around us, the series goes inside, under, over, and through them, revealing how they were built, how they work, and more.

StatusEnded
Runtime43m
LanguageEN
First Air DateJan 4, 2018

Episodes

Episode 1 - Superhero HelicopterE143m

Superhero Helicopter

The Sikorsky S-92 helicopter battles some of the world's most dangerous seas to rescue offshore oil rig workers. This feat of engineering is equipped with jet engines and state-of-the-art technology to save the day when trouble rolls in.

Jan 4, 2018

Episode 2 - World's Strongest PlaneE243m

World's Strongest Plane

The world's largest production cargo plane must carry a record-breaking load in a race against the clock. The Antonov 124 is an air monster that can swallow 3 Apache helicopters whole and features engines with more thrust than eight F16 fighter jets.

Jan 11, 2018

Episode 3 - World's Strangest ShipE343m

World's Strangest Ship

Faster than any ship and stronger than most planes, the Airfish 8 is a flying ship that can move over water at 120 miles per hour.

Jan 18, 2018

Episode 4 - Daredevil MotorcycleE443m

Daredevil Motorcycle

One of the most advanced motorcycles ever built, the Aprilia RSV4 is an ultra-light superbike with world-class agility, acceleration, and power.

Jan 25, 2018

Episode 5 - World's Wildest Roller CoasterE543m

World's Wildest Roller Coaster

The Helix roller coaster is one of the greatest rides ever built, featuring state-of-the-art engineering to rocket thrill-seekers to speeds of over 60 miles per hour.

Feb 1, 2018

Episode 6 - Arctic IcebreakerE643m

Arctic Icebreaker

Ice is no match for a 15,000-ton icebreaker that patrols the dangerous waters of the Arctic Ocean. Its cutting-edge engineering smashes the thickest of ice to keep shipping lanes safe for cargo ships.

Feb 8, 2018

Episode 7 - Goliath of the OutbackE743m

Goliath of the Outback

The Mack Superliner is a record-breaking monster truck that can haul huge loads across the dangerous dirt roads of the Australian Outback.

Feb 15, 2018

Episode 8 - Rise of the Bullet TrainE843m

Rise of the Bullet Train

Japan's bullet trains are some of the fastest in the world, and its cutting-edge engineering moves 150 million people every year with extraordinary speed and efficiency.

Feb 22, 2018

Episode 9 - World's Greatest HovercraftE943m

World's Greatest Hovercraft

The world's most advanced passenger hovercraft can defy gravity at speeds of 50 miles per hour, and its state-of-the-art engineering helps it dodge cruise ships and cargo traffic on crowded waters.

Mar 1, 2018

Episode 10 - Monster TrainE1043m

Monster Train

The SD70 locomotive leads one of the largest trains in the world, a 1.6-mile-long monster hauling 24,000 tons of iron ore through the wilderness.

Mar 8, 2018

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