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Highway Bound - The Making of an American Truck
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Engineering a Giant: The East Side Tower in Berlin
Berlin rises skyward: a €500M mega-project creates the city's tallest office tower, the EDGE East Side Tower.
Roller Coasters - how Swiss engineers thrill the world
Intamin, a Swiss pioneer, builds roller coasters that thrill riders and shape the amusement world.
Automatized Driving: Today and Tomorrow
The future of mobility is automation. Trademarked by digitalization and void of human error.
The Future of Communication
The future of mobility is automation. Trademarked by digitalization and void of human error.
The Trucks of the Future
The future of mobility is automation. Trademarked by digitalization and void of human error.
Giant Generation Change - The New Rethe Bridge
Follow the construction of Hamburg’s colossal new bridge, a true engineering landmark.
Mega construction in the Alps - The Matterhorn Glacier Ride II
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Spider Excavator M545x - The Four-legged Beast
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
All-rounder in the Skies: The Bell 429 Helicopter
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Timber Towers: The Global Rise of Wooden Skyscrapers
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Giant Tunnel Machines
Blasting, drilling, lifting: building one of Germany’s longest tunnels demands precision under pressure.
Major Roller Coaster Renovation - The return of Colossos
Mega Makeover reveals dramatic transformations of iconic machines, from roller coasters to airplanes.
Aircraft Conversion XXL - A cargo plane is born
Mega Makeover reveals dramatic transformations of iconic machines, from roller coasters to airplanes.
The ICE: Highspeed on Rails
High speed, high pressure: life on and around Germany’s fastest train, the ICE.
Costa Concordia
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
Masters of the Kursk
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
SOS Syracuse
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
Ariane and her Sisters
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
China's last Little Train
The last narrow-gauge steam train in China carries villagers through a remote, mountainous valley.
The Lithium Ion Story
The lithium-ion battery drives e-mobility, AI, and sustainability across our modern world.
Driving Dreams
Discover passion and beauty in the Golden Age of Italian car design and craftsmanship.
U32 - Germany's Submarine Soldiers
U32, Germany’s stealth submarine, takes its crew on a secret mission beneath the Baltic Sea.
The Lynx - Germany’s High-Tech Infantry Vehicle
Exclusive look at the making of the Lynx tracked vehicle – from prototype to series production.
High tech and manual work - The construction of a cruise liner
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
A Fortress on Wheels - The german police Sonderwagen
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Harnassing the Wind - The Making of a Wind Turbine
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Heavy Haul - The Last Journey of U17
From Cold War patrols to a museum piece: the last voyage of Germany’s U17 submarine.
Dangers
F1 drivers live at the edge, facing fears, taking risks, and showing relentless courage to win.
The Humvee Operation
Vehicles, machines, airplanes, military equipment: “Morlock Motors” is Europe's largest US goods dealer.
High-Stakes Mission on Hawaii
Vehicles, machines, airplanes, military equipment: “Morlock Motors” is Europe's largest US goods dealer.
A Food Truck Emergency
Vehicles, machines, airplanes, military equipment: “Morlock Motors” is Europe's largest US goods dealer.
Hypersport-Cabrio and Top 3 US Pickups
GRIP zeigt rasante Autoaction, Technik und Fahrspaß und nimmt Zuschauer direkt ins Geschehen mit.
Racecar Rollercoaster and Tough Negotiations
GRIP zeigt rasante Autoaction, Technik und Fahrspaß und nimmt Zuschauer direkt ins Geschehen mit.
Rear-Wheel-Drives and Top 3 Hanger Convertibles
GRIP zeigt rasante Autoaction, Technik und Fahrspaß und nimmt Zuschauer direkt ins Geschehen mit.
Field Giants In Action
Colossal machines, raw power, and precision—modern farming pushed to the extreme.
Power on Axles - The heavy-duty transporter
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Claas Axion 960 - Birth of a High-Tech Tractor
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Giant on Wheels – The Tank Transporter
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Helicopters of the German Armed Forces - Technology and Deployment
From postwar origins to a high-tech force in global security: a concise look at the Bundeswehr’s evolution.
German Navy: Technology - Deployment – History
From postwar origins to a high-tech force in global security: a concise look at the Bundeswehr’s evolution.
The German Bundeswehr: Tactics and Technology - Air Force
From postwar origins to a high-tech force in global security: a concise look at the Bundeswehr’s evolution.
Harmony of the Seas
The world’s largest cruise ship—luxury, power, and life at sea on a floating city for 8,000 people.
Missiles & Drones
The perfectly adapted Titans of Defense work at the cutting edge of military technology and design.
Nordstream Pipeline Sabotage
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
The World's Biggest Motorbike Factory
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Offroad Monsters
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
The World's Biggest Truck Factory
A look behind global superlatives, from the biggest ships to high-tech aircraft and massive trucks.
Viareggio Derailment Disaster
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
Flight MH17
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
Transocean Winner
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
The Migrant Boat
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
The World Trade Ship
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
The El Faro Sinking
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
Raising Maud
Inside the world’s toughest sea rescues - where disaster meets engineering brilliance.
Fiat G.55 (Ferrari of the Skies)
The story of Nazi pilots, their machines, and six German inventions that changed aviation forever.
Santiago de Compostela Train Crash
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
Mottarone Cable Car Disaster
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
Ever Given Shipping Disaster
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
Piper Alpha Inferno
Uncover the deadly impact of human error and the disasters that could have been prevented.
Giants on the Move
Epic transports tackle extreme journeys over land through the Amazon and into city streets.
Heavy Haulage Mission (Giants on the move)
Epic transports tackle extreme journeys over land through the Amazon and into city streets.
Heavyweights On The Road
Epic transports tackle extreme journeys over land through the Amazon and into city streets.
A 300 Ton Journey
Epic transports tackle extreme journeys over land through the Amazon and into city streets.
Heavy Haul Through The Jungle
Epic transports tackle extreme journeys over land through the Amazon and into city streets.
Hightech-Weapons of the German Bundeswehr
Germany’s Military Machines: tanks, fighter jets, naval power, and the evolving Bundeswehr arsenal.
The Bundeswehr Armoury - Hightech Weapons In Action
Germany’s Military Machines: tanks, fighter jets, naval power, and the evolving Bundeswehr arsenal.
Battleship Hessen - The Pride of the German Navy
Germany’s Military Machines: tanks, fighter jets, naval power, and the evolving Bundeswehr arsenal.
Eurofighter - Birth of a Combat Aircraft
Germany’s Military Machines: tanks, fighter jets, naval power, and the evolving Bundeswehr arsenal.
German Tanks - development.technology.history
Germany’s Military Machines: tanks, fighter jets, naval power, and the evolving Bundeswehr arsenal.
Steel Giant – The World’s Biggest Self-Propelled Machine
Steel Monsters shows the most massive machines and the engineers who build them to tackle extreme challenges.
Stealth Technology – Invisible and Deadly
Steel Monsters shows the most massive machines and the engineers who build them to tackle extreme challenges.
MEGA-TOWERS – 1000 Tons in Tow
Steel Monsters shows the most massive machines and the engineers who build them to tackle extreme challenges.
Inside Europe’s Largest Car Terminal - Bremerhaven’s Mega Hub
Behind the scenes of mega logistics: from ports and airports to battery factories.