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S6 E1: Rebuilding New York City's Subway

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 8, 2011

A 15 billion dollar expansion of the NYC transit system is the largest public works project in the country.

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S6 E8: Turkey's Mammoth Hydropowered Deriner Dam

On Demand • Original Air Date: Jul 9, 2011

Building one of the tallest and strongest dams ever made.

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S6 E7: Building Mumbai's Modern Airport

On Demand • Original Air Date: Jul 2, 2011

Danny Forester and crew attempt to rebuild the international Airport in Mumbai without canceling a single flight.

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S6 E6: Amsterdam's Futuristic Floating City

On Demand • Original Air Date: Jun 21, 2011

Danny explores the construction of IJburg, in Amsterdam; a radical new real estate project uses the sea to build a floating city in the Netherlands.

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S6 E5: Constructing Serbia's Largest Bridge

On Demand • Original Air Date: Jun 14, 2011

Danny Forster explores the Ada Bridge in Belgrade, Serbia; the Sava River Bridge in Belgrade will be the world's largest single-pylon cable-stayed bridge.

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S6 E4: London's Olympic Aquatic Stadium

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 29, 2011

Danny Forster explores the construction of the London Aquatics Centre; it hosts 44 swimming and diving events in the 2012 Olympics.

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S6 E3: Azerbaijan's Amazing Transformation

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 22, 2011

Azerbaijan is reinventing itself after decades of Soviet occupation; Danny Foster goes behind the scenes of Baku's construction projects.

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S6 E2: Drought-Proofing Australia

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 15, 2011

After 13 years of record-breaking droughts, Melbourne looks to secure its future with a $3.5 billion desalination plant that will turn saltwater into freshwater.

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S6 E1: Rebuilding New York City's Subway

On Demand • Original Air Date: Apr 8, 2011

A 15 billion dollar expansion of the NYC transit system is the largest public works project in the country.

42 Min

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TV-PG

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Available with Freestream