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From PBS - Super Skyscrapers follows the creation of four extraordinary skyscrapers showcasing how they will revolutionize the way we live, work, and how we protect ourselves from potential threats, both from the environment and terrorist attacks. Episodes include: One World Trade Center; One57; Shanghai Tower; and The Leadenhall Building.
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Cast: Corey Johnson
TV-PG
Season 1
4 episodes

  • 1. One World Trade Center

    1. One World Trade Center

    From PBS - Following 9/11; newspapers predicted the end of the skyscraper era. But instead; New York responded with a super tall structure that has "security" running through its every girder.
    From PBS - Following 9/11; newspapers predicted the end of the skyscraper era. But instead; New York responded with a super tall structure that has "security" running through its every girder.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Feb 4, 2014
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  • 2. Building the Future

    2. Building the Future

    From PBS - View a tower constructed off-site; then delivered to London to be stacked and bolted together.
    From PBS - View a tower constructed off-site; then delivered to London to be stacked and bolted together.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Feb 11, 2014
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  • 3. The Verticle City

    3. The Verticle City

    From PBS - Shanghai Tower isn't just a skyscraper -- it's a vertical city, a collection of businesses, services and hotels all in one place, fitting a population the size of Monaco into a footprint the size of a football field.
    From PBS - Shanghai Tower isn't just a skyscraper -- it's a vertical city, a collection of businesses, services and hotels all in one place, fitting a population the size of Monaco into a footprint the size of a football field.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Feb 18, 2014
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  • 4. The Billionaire Building

    4. The Billionaire Building

    From PBS - Follow the teams tasked with creating New York's most luxurious residential skyscraper.
    From PBS - Follow the teams tasked with creating New York's most luxurious residential skyscraper.
    TV-PG
    55min
    Feb 25, 2014
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    • Super Skyscrapers
    DocumentaryInspiringExciting
    IMDb 7.9/102014
    From PBS - Super Skyscrapers follows the creation of four extraordinary skyscrapers showcasing how they will revolutionize the way we live, work, and how we protect ourselves from potential threats, both from the environment and terrorist attacks. Episodes include: One World Trade Center; One57; Shanghai Tower; and The Leadenhall Building.
    Creators and Cast
    Directors
    Dan Oliver Dan Chambers
    Producers
    Blink Films
    Cast
    Corey Johnson
    Studio
    PBS
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    Content advisory
    TV-PG
    Flashing lights and strobing patterns might affect photosensitive viewers
    Audio languages
    English
    Subtitles
    English (UK) [CC]English (US) [CC]
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