Season 1 (2003)

Tokyo's Sky City
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April 13, 2003

It examines the concept of constructing a giant tower in Japan that wouldn't be a just a building, but a public city in the sky. A...Read more

Subways in America
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April 15, 2003

This episode explores the current New York City subway and the plans for renovation. Also the World Trade Center Station post 9/1...Read more

Transatlantic Tunnel
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April 16, 2003

The concept of building a tunnel across the Atlantic Ocean is talked about. It talks about the problems involved, and how it might...Read more

City in a Pyramid
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April 23, 2003

This episode features Shimizu's Pyramid City, which would include dozens of 100-story skyscrapers with more than a million workers...Read more

Bridging the Bering Strait
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April 30, 2003

Imagine driving across a bridge near the North Pole, or going from New York to London in just an hour through a tunnel under the A...Read more

Tunneling Under the Alps
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May 7, 2003

A tunnel over 35 miles long is to be dug under the Swiss Alps to redirect Europe's traffic. This $7 billion project will take 6 y...Read more

Building Hong Kong's Airport
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May 14, 2003

Hong Kong has outgrown its small airport and quickly needed a new one in order to maintain its high traffic flow. The only place ...Read more

Holland's Barriers to the Sea
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May 21, 2003

Dutch engineers must overcome rising waters in the North Sea to protect their land.

Boston's Big Dig
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May 28, 2003

Boston's new transport system, which features a multi-lane underground highway and the world's widest cable-stayed bridge

Widening the Panama Canal
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June 4, 2003

A documentary looking at plans to update the Panama Canal. This magnificent waterway cuts through 50 miles of tropical jungle, all...Read more