Aug 5, 2010 · 46m
See the engineering behind this amazing bridge, under construction in Abu Dhabi. Designed by Zaha Hadid, it resembles a giant sculptural snake.
Mega Builders
Capturing the biggest, most complex, most stressful and most dangerous engineering projects around the world, Megabuilders chronicles the most awe-inspiring construction projects in modern engineering.
Season 5 Episodes
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Aug 12, 2010 · 46m
Follow the construction of the Green Point stadium in Cape Town, scheduled to be ready for the FIFA World Cup 2010.
Aug 19, 2010 · 46m
A $600 million hydroelectric project in remote British Columbia in Canada presents a host of unique problems. Follow its difficult construction.
Aug 26, 2010 · 46m
Featuring the Phu My Bridge in Vietnam. A crack engineering team are set on delivering the city of Ho Chi Minh in Vietnam from its awful gridlock, but will it finish on time?
Sep 2, 2010 · 46m
The London 2012 Aquatic Centre is an engineering marvel shaped like a giant metallic wave, designed by world famous architect Zaha Hadid
Sep 9, 2010 · 46m
The excavation for Istanbul's subway system has hit a snag in the shape of the city's 4th century port, one of the world's most significant archaeological finds.
Sep 16, 2010 · 44m
The construction of Johannesburg's new rail system presents a difficult set of problems, most particularly dangerous sinkholes across its route.
Dec 23, 2010
Season 5 FAQ
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
When did Mega Builders Season 5 premiere?
Mega Builders Season 5 premiered on August 5, 2010.
How many episodes are in Mega Builders Season 5?
Mega Builders Season 5 has 8 episodes.
What is the first episode of Mega Builders Season 5?
The season opens with Season 5 Episode 1, "Sheikh Zayed Bridge". It aired on August 5, 2010.
Go to Season 5 Episode 1