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  • BUILDING IMPOSSIBLE WITH DANIEL ASHVILLE

  • Tuesday 14 May 2024 at 3:00PM
  • National Geographic

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Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville is a brand-new engineering show with an edge – and on the edge. We journey across the globe to take on the ultimate engineering challenges. These are the world’s most extraordinary and precarious builds, unlike anything you’ve seen before - taking hard work, science, technology, and human ingenuity to new heights.

EPISODE GUIDE

  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Mega Airship
    After the horrifying Hindenburg crash, the airship industry was grounded for good – until now. Daniel visits Silicon Valley, where a team of visionaries is building a colossal airship that may revolutionize air travel. Daniel joins the team as they prepare to float the 122 meter, 28 ton ship, making it one of the largest airborne vehicles in the world.
    Next Showing:  
    Wednesday 22 May 2024 at 6:00PM - National Geographic
  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Episode 1
  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Mega Cruise Ship
    Daniel assists with a mega lift on the largest cruise ship.
  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Episode 2
  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Alpine Mega Tunnel
    Daniel joins teams in both Austria and Italy to help shore, bore, and blast to help build one of the longest underground rail connections in the world. In Austria he blasts through the bedrock with dynamite and in Italy he controls a massive tunnel boring machine as the two countries get close to meeting in the middle.
    Next Showing:  
    Tuesday 14 May 2024 at 3:00PM - National Geographic
    Repeats:  
    Monday 20 May 2024 at 3:00PM - National Geographic

  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: La Mega Stadium
    In a city that lives for competition, Daniel helps build the new LA Clippers Intuit Dome basketball stadium’s roof trusses. With high technologies, incredible entertainment amenities, and a view from every angle, this spectacular venue is sure to appeal to Los Angeles' enthusiastic sports fans. But how do you build a steel dream when it’s standing room only for your monster machines?
    Next Showing:  
    Wednesday 29 May 2024 at 6:00PM - National Geographic
  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Las Vegas Mega Sphere
    Daniel travels to Las Vegas, where Madison Square Garden’s building a massive sphere. It’s a game-changing venue, where audiences will experience amazing shows both inside – and outside the screen-covered sphere. Daniel joins the crew as they lift and bolt LED mega-panels to sphere’s exterior. But inside, Daniel must scale horrifying heights to get the job done.
  • Building Impossible with Daniel Ashville: Africa's Mega Bridge
    Daniel helps build one of Africa’s longest cable-stayed bridges over the spectacular 600-meter wide and 200-meter deep Msikaba Gorge. He joins the team and encounters a challenging big-rig delivery, tight spaces, and friendly competition, all to create the massive pylon towers that will carry this extraordinary bridge’s nearly 12,000-ton deck.
    Next Showing:  
    Wednesday 15 May 2024 at 6:00PM - National Geographic
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