If We Built It Today

If We Built It Today (2019- )

EndedDocumentary show

The Great Pyramid of Giza, the Colosseum, the Great Wall of China, the Notre Dame Cathedral. What would it take to build these remarkable super structures today? How long would it take? How much would it cost? How many workers would we need? In our modern era of glass and steel, could we even pull it off? If We Built It Today talks to architects, historians, engineers, and builders to find out if we could use modern day innovations to recreate these iconic masterpieces, or if fundamental techniques have been lost to time.

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Scheduleevery Wednesday at 21:00 (60 min)

Last Episode

Secrets of Stonehenge
Season 3Episode 560 min

Secrets of Stonehenge

Stonehenge is an astonishing achievement of ancient construction that continues to baffle engineers thousands of years later; now, experts use the latest science to discover the logistics behind erecting another legendary monument today.

Nov 17, 2021

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S03E05Secrets of StonehengeNov 17, 2021
S03E04Fortress of SoundNov 3, 2021
S03E03Statue of Liberty SecretsOct 27, 2021
S03E02Rebuilding the Hoover DamOct 20, 2021
S03E01Empire State Building DecodedOct 13, 2021
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Brian Mitchell

Brian Mitchell

voices himself
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