Extreme Engineering is a documentary television series aired on the Discovery Channel and The Science Channel which features futuristic and ongoing engineering projects. As of 2007, the show aired its sixth season. The show has been hosted by Danny Forster since season 4.[1] The show was renamed Build It Bigger in the United States but retains its name when broadcast in Europe.
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05x06 Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel: Sweden Aired: Nov. 15, 2006The Hallandsas Ridge Tunnel Project in southern Sweden, the world's most complicated tunnelling project, which was originally started in 1992, … [continue reading]
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- 05x06 Hallandsas … (Nov. 15, 2006)
- 05x05 California … (Nov. 08, 2006)
- 05x04 Stonecutter… (Nov. 01, 2006)
- 05x02 World's… (Oct. 18, 2006)
- 04x06 Space Tower (Jul. 12, 2006)
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Directors
- Olivia Ahnemann (1 episodes)
- Peter Frumkin (1 episodes)
- Pip Gilmour (1 episodes)
Writers
- Alan Lindgren (10 episodes)
- Ed Fields (6 episodes)
- Megan Reilly (III) (6 episodes)
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- WAGtv Ltd. produced 6 episodes for Discovery UK that were also broadcast in the US as part of the 4th season of Extreme Engineering.
- Engineering the Impossible (2002) (TV) was a pilot produced by Powderhouse Productions for the Discovery Channel that discussed incredible engineering projects. This program won the Beijing…
[show]Engineering the Impossible (2002) (TV) was a pilot produced by Powderhouse Productions for the Discovery Channel that discussed incredible engineering projects. This program won the Beijing International Science Film Festival Silver Award, and earned Discovery's third highest Monday night rating for 2002. After the success of this program, Discovery commissioned the first season of "Extreme Engineering". Like "Engineering the Impossible", the first season of "Extreme Engineering" focused on extreme projects of the future. Season 2 (and all seasons since) featured projects already in construction around the world.
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