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Fecha de estreno: 16 de enero, 2004
Episodios: 76
Duración de temporada: 56 horas
Última emisión: 08 de agosto, 2022
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Capítulo 1: Episodio 1
Fecha de estreno: 16 de enero del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Forged in Europe’s shadow, Russian small arms were once dismissed as crude copies. Often lacking the finish of Western counterparts, Russian guns have been battle-proven worldwide, with their empha...
Capítulo 2: Episodio 2
Fecha de estreno: 17 de enero del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Built to put U.S. pilots back in charge of the skies, the F-15 Eagle proved its superiority in Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi Freedom. In a dogfight, it can maneuver against the toughest fighters...
Capítulo 4: Episodio 4
Fecha de estreno: 04 de febrero del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: For 25 years, construction crews dug, blasted, tunneled, and bridged their way up America's West Coast along the California, Oregon, and Washington shoreline to build the Pacific Coast Highway. His...
Capítulo 7: Episodio 7
Fecha de estreno: 18 de febrero del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: A look at the “science of safety” as applied to Indy or NASCAR racing. From tires to roll-cages to hood flaps, we examine the incredible technology that’s helping prevent crashes and enabling drive...
Capítulo 8: Episodio 8
Fecha de estreno: 03 de marzo del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: When a burning gusher shoots flames into the air, only a handful of men know how to snuff out the monster. Fighting fire with fire, they place explosives around the flames to blow it out, or douse ...
Capítulo 9: Episodio 9
Fecha de estreno: 17 de marzo del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: “Centcom” in Doha, Qatar represents everything a modern military command post can be with the most sophisticated military information systems–from video-conferencing to real-time frontline satellit...
Capítulo 10: Episodio 10
Fecha de estreno: 19 de marzo del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: In March 2003, embedded civilian correspondents rolled along with the U.S. military convoy as it invaded Iraq. Equipped with satellite and video phones, digital cameras, and lightweight satellite u...
Capítulo 11: Episodio 11
Fecha de estreno: 31 de marzo del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Towering skyscrapers buzzing with life, intricate tunnels connecting entire communities, mighty dams that tame the wildest rivers–this is construction animal style! Take a walk on the wild side as ...
Capítulo 12: Episodio 12
Fecha de estreno: 07 de abril del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Arguably the most influential book ever written, the Bible provides a glimpse into the origins of ancient technology and its uses. We examine the technological plausibility of biblical structures a...
Capítulo 13: Episodio 13
Fecha de estreno: 14 de abril del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The largest manmade machine ever created, the electric power grid traverses the nation from California to Maine, Florida to Washington State. This huge complex of power plants, substations, and tra...
Capítulo 14: Episodio 14
Fecha de estreno: 21 de abril del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: From tub to toilet to toothpaste, here's everything you ever wanted to know about the most used and least discussed room in the house. From the first home bathrooms in ancient India, Roman latrines...
Capítulo 15: Episodio 15
Fecha de estreno: 28 de abril del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: An in-depth look at the modern era's most complex, deadly, and controversial engineering failures. With the aid of 3-D animation, forensic experts, and footage of disasters, we seek to understand w...
Capítulo 16: Episodio 16
Fecha de estreno: 30 de abril del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: One aircraft in the U.S. arsenal best typifies the will to win. Using the latest and most sophisticated computerized technology, the F-18 Hornet is now one of the foremost fighters of the 21st Cent...
Capítulo 17: Episodio 17
Fecha de estreno: 12 de mayo del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The machines that helped build our world have been powered by hydraulics, a compact system of valves, hoses, and pumps that transmits forces from point to point through fluid. This basic concept of...
Capítulo 19: Episodio 19
Fecha de estreno: 26 de mayo del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: When the most sophisticated machines fail, they do so horrifically, plunging to earth with a terrifying loss of life. From the beginning of manned flight, plane crashes have plagued the aviation in...
Capítulo 20: Episodio 20
Fecha de estreno: 03 de junio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Modern Marvels shines the spotlight on the array of inventions that made the epic invasion possible, telling the stories of their development and following them into combat in the greatest invasion...
Capítulo 21: Episodio 21
Fecha de estreno: 07 de junio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Nicknamed the 'Warthog', the A-10 Tankbuster is one of the U.S. military's most prolific air support fighters. Focuses on its design, production, and life saving record on the battlefield.
Capítulo 22: Episodio 22
Fecha de estreno: 09 de junio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The story of rubber is more than tires, toys, gloves, and gum–it’s imbedded in modern life, from the controversial Challenger O-rings to seals on hydrogen fuel cells. A gigantic worldwide synthetic...
Capítulo 23: Episodio 23
Fecha de estreno: 15 de junio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: When you tap your faucet does clean, pure water flow? Can your city supply enough water for industry, firefighting, and street cleaning? U.S. public water-supply systems serve nearly 99 percent of ...
Capítulo 24: Episodio 24
Fecha de estreno: 17 de junio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Cars that fly and drive themselves. Spiffy spy tools that see under doors and through walls. Water “Harleys” that fly above and below the surface. Only in the movies, right? Hollywood may have drea...
Capítulo 26: Episodio 26
Fecha de estreno: 08 de julio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Nuclear research ranges from well-known applications, such as bombs and reactors, to little-known uses in medicine, food preparation, and radiation detection. It’s also spawned ancillary technologi...
Capítulo 27: Episodio 27
Fecha de estreno: 21 de julio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: As mankind's greatest achievement of the 20th century, Apollo 11 stood as the apogee of science, exploration, flight, and technological prowess. In scarcely 10 years, America went from rocketing mo...
Capítulo 28: Episodio 28
Fecha de estreno: 30 de julio del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The first bombing airplanes and widespread use of chemical weapons…earliest tanks…submarines. When Industrial-Age technology and war first mixed on a large scale, the end result was ruthlessly effi...
Capítulo 29: Episodio 29
Fecha de estreno: 04 de agosto del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: From water and grain…to mash…still…vat…barrel and bottle–the distilling of alcoholic spirits is a big business and near-sacred religion. Its acolytes eye the color, swirl the glass, inhale the bouq...
Capítulo 30: Episodio 30
Fecha de estreno: 11 de agosto del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The biggest moving objects ever built by man, oil tankers dominate the world’s waterways, both in size and numbers. Upwards of 10,000 strong, the world tanker fleet’s vast number results from the m...
Capítulo 31: Episodio 31
Fecha de estreno: 18 de agosto del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Under Athens' bustling metropolis, an unique engineering project transformed the city, building a new underground Metro system, while uncovering secrets of its past, alleviating chronic traffic pro...
Capítulo 32: Episodio 32
Fecha de estreno: 25 de agosto del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Join us for a supersonic look at some of the most cutting-edge aircraft ever developed–from the X-1 that first broke the sound barrier to the X-43 Scramjet that recently flew at Mach 7. These extre...
Capítulo 33: Episodio 33
Fecha de estreno: 31 de agosto del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Engineers and architects reveal what went wrong in five engineering disasters, including Baldwin Hills Dam that suddenly gave way, spilling liquid havoc in a quiet LA neighborhood; a mysterious pla...
Capítulo 34: Episodio 34
Fecha de estreno: 01 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: When opened on October 25, 1931, the George Washington Bridge was the longest suspension bridge in the world. Today, standing as a main traffic artery between Manhattan and New Jersey, the bridge r...
Capítulo 35: Episodio 35
Fecha de estreno: 07 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: What does it take to construct a building that will cover an entire city block? Try 13,000 tons of steel, 36,000 cubic yards of concrete, enough wire and cables to stretch from New York City to Bos...
Capítulo 36: Episodio 36
Fecha de estreno: 06 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: For two years, we’ve followed construction of the new California Department of Transportation headquarters in downtown LA–a massive 700,000 square-foot office building–and we use this building as a...
Capítulo 37: Episodio 37
Fecha de estreno: 07 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: In hour three of our crash course on mega-skyscraper construction, we learn about the human element and development of systems that make us comfortable. And we’ll see the evolution from freight hoi...
Capítulo 38: Episodio 38
Fecha de estreno: 07 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: For two years, we’ve followed the construction of the new California Department of Transportation headquarters in LA to learn the architectural, structural, and mechanical challenges of building me...
Capítulo 39: Episodio 39
Fecha de estreno: 08 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Some 23,000 people walk through the Sears Tower’s domed entrances daily. 104 elevators (some double-decker), moving at speeds up to 1,600 feet per minute, transport workers and visitors to the 110 ...
Capítulo 40: Episodio 40
Fecha de estreno: 15 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The St. Lawrence Seaway is a monumental stairway in water, lifting massive ships hundreds of feet over thousands of miles. It’s the world’s longest inland waterway, a system of rivers, lakes, canal...
Capítulo 43: Episodio 43
Fecha de estreno: 22 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Join us for a high-speed look at police pursuits in an adrenaline-filled hour focused on the history and evolution of the technologies that give law enforcement the upper hand when pursuing bad guy...
Capítulo 44: Episodio 44
Fecha de estreno: 28 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: A look at the technology that changed the serious game of Search and Rescue forever. At the mouth of Oregon’s Columbia River, we visit the Coast Guard’s Motor Lifeboat School, the training ground f...
Capítulo 45: Episodio 45
Fecha de estreno: 29 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The ultimate celebration of outsized equipment returns for a second sweep through a world where size is everything.
Capítulo 46: Episodio 46
Fecha de estreno: 30 de septiembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Meet crime fighters who take on fiery killers. In Houston, visit the site of a suspicious fire with Fire Marshall Lalo Torres as he turns ashes into evidence. Former A.T.F. head Richard Garner expl...
Capítulo 47: Episodio 47
Fecha de estreno: 01 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: One of the youngest and smallest nations, Israel has produced some of the world’s fiercest weapons. In 1952, shortly after its War of Independence, Israel unleashed the Uzi…a submachine gun that se...
Capítulo 48: Episodio 48
Fecha de estreno: 05 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Join us for a devastating but enlightening hour as we delve into complex and often-tragic engineering failures that have shaped our world. Five dramatic events unfold as we discover the causes of: ...
Capítulo 49: Episodio 49
Fecha de estreno: 06 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Cutting, digging, picking, stripping, shaking, and raking–whatever the crop, there's a custom machine to harvest it. It all began with handpicking and today it's often one man and one machine harve...
Capítulo 50: Episodio 50
Fecha de estreno: 12 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: What happens when the calculations of builders and engineers prove wrong and their constructs come tumbling down? In this episode, we examine the 1987 failure of the Schoharie Creek Bridge in New Y...
Capítulo 52: Episodio 52
Fecha de estreno: 19 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Disasters investigated include: the 1984 Union Carbide debacle in Bhopal, India, where a toxic chemical release killed 3,800 people and left 11,000 with disabling respiratory ailments; and the 2003...
Capítulo 53: Episodio 53
Fecha de estreno: 20 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The vehicles that transport the President of the United States aren’t your ordinary planes, trains, and automobiles. They are top-secret. And for your Average Joe, there’s only two ways to find out...
Capítulo 54: Episodio 54
Fecha de estreno: 20 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Gas–it makes a balloon go up, cooks our food, and fills our lungs. But this invisible state of matter does far more, and has a very visible impact on the world. We follow natural gas from well tip ...
Capítulo 55: Episodio 55
Fecha de estreno: 26 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Disasters profiled are a liquid natural gas explosion in Cleveland, the collapse of the Kansas City Hyatt walkway, flooding of the Yangtze River in 1931, as well as sinkholes caused by sewer collap...
Capítulo 56: Episodio 56
Fecha de estreno: 27 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Bridges are the lifeline of Japan. Since the 1930s, the island nation has dreamt of linking its many parts as a whole. But WWII diverted the incredible resources needed to accomplish this, and only...
Capítulo 57: Episodio 57
Fecha de estreno: 28 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor was a move of unprecedented aggression that shook the U.S. out of its peaceful slumber and into WWII. But for 60 years, veterans of the destroyer USS Ward claime...
Capítulo 58: Episodio 58
Fecha de estreno: 29 de octubre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Join us as we penetrate the history of the world’s most sophisticated tank–the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank. In the most radical departure in U.S. tank design since WWII, the Supertank combines speed...
Capítulo 59: Episodio 59
Fecha de estreno: 09 de noviembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: In Milwaukee, 104 died after drinking contaminated tap water. At Texas A&M;, a tradition turned tragic when a pile of bonfire logs collapsed onto its builders. Thousands of US soldiers expired in k...
Capítulo 60: Episodio 60
Fecha de estreno: 10 de noviembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: In the world of surveillance, Big Brother is not only watching, he’s also listening, analyzing, recording, scanning, and tracking every aspect of our lives. And with advanced surveillance technolog...
Capítulo 61: Episodio 61
Fecha de estreno: 16 de noviembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: In this hour, death seeps out of the ground into a neighborhood sitting on a toxic waste dump at Love Canal in New York; soldiers die during Desert Storm in 1991 when software flaws render Patriot ...
Capítulo 62: Episodio 62
Fecha de estreno: 17 de noviembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: When the men and women aboard a modern submarine hear the command to dive, they can take a measure of comfort in the fact that no US sub has been lost in nearly 40 years, though it’s been said that...
Capítulo 63: Episodio 63
Fecha de estreno: 23 de noviembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: In this hour, we examine a massive oil tanker explosion that killed nine; a subway tunnel cave-in that swallowed part of Hollywood Boulevard; a freighter plane crash that destroyed an 11-story apar...
Capítulo 65: Episodio 65
Fecha de estreno: 01 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The US capital boasts many memorials, but none with a more bizarre history than the obelisk erected to America's first president. Over 55 stories high and weighing over 90,000 tons, the Washington ...
Capítulo 66: Episodio 66
Fecha de estreno: 08 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: A series of construction errors causes a devastating flood that brings Chicago to a standstill. A deadly accident traps hundreds in a smoke-filled Alpine tunnel, with no ventilation. Three boilers ...
Capítulo 67: Episodio 67
Fecha de estreno: 16 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Extruders, molds, in-line conveyor belts. Are these machines manufacturing adhesives, plastics, or parts for your car? No, they're making treats for your mouth–and you will see them doing their sed...
Capítulo 68: Episodio 68
Fecha de estreno: 21 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: It comes in many deadly shapes and sizes, and the transportation of dangerous cargo is one of the most meticulously planned procedures in the shipping world. We hitch a ride on a “dynamite run” fro...
Capítulo 69: Episodio 69
Fecha de estreno: 22 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Battered and fried or simply raw–seafood is a popular dish, no matter how you serve it. Americans consume more than 5-billion pounds yearly, an order that takes more than a fishing rod to fill and ...
Capítulo 73: Episodio 73
Fecha de estreno: 23 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Chaos in Guadalajara, Mexico, when the city streets explode; an airplane crash outside of Paris that ranks as one of the worst in history; two mining dams in Italy collapse engulfing a village in a...
Capítulo 74: Episodio 74
Fecha de estreno: 28 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: Doomsday threats range from very real (nuclear arsenals) to controversial (global warming) to futuristic (nanotechnology, cyborgs, and robots). Despite the Cold War’s end, we live under the shadow ...
Capítulo 75: Episodio 75
Fecha de estreno: 28 de diciembre del 2004 44 min
Sinopsis: The second deadly hour examines more threats–both natural and manmade–that may endanger civilization. From the far reaches of space to tiny viruses, doomsday sources are many. But so are technologi...
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