Modern Marvels
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Documentary
History
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Technology
Anthology
Celebrates the history, technology, and impact of the engineering achievements and innovations that have shaped the modern world.
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Friday, February 13
Space Shuttle
Season 2 • Episode 1
NASA's space shuttle is the world's first reusable space ship.
Friday, February 13
Space Stations
Season 6 • Episode 4
Engineers and astronauts overcome monumental obstacles to allow humans to live in space.
Friday, February 13
Satellites
Season 3 • Episode 1
Space-based technological marvels evolve from sci-fi visions to wartime rocket innovations.
Friday, February 13
Strategic Air Command
Season 8 • Episode 28
Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
Friday, February 13
Edwards Air Force Base
Season 11 • Episode 11
Edwards Air Force Base: America's premier flight test center for over 60 years testing all aircraft.
Saturday, February 14
Breaking the Sound Barrier
Season 9 • Episode 19
In 1947, young test-pilot Chuck Yeager becomes the first to smash through the sound barrier.
Saturday, February 14
Runways
Season 8 •
Airport runways play a vital role as the backbone of aviation.
Saturday, February 14
International Airports
Season 3 • Episode 11
Go behind airport scenes where three million daily passengers board 10,000 aircraft in flight.
Saturday, February 14
Space Shuttle
Season 2 • Episode 1
NASA's space shuttle is the world's first reusable space ship.
Saturday, February 14
Space Stations
Season 6 • Episode 4
Engineers and astronauts overcome monumental obstacles to allow humans to live in space.
Saturday, February 14
Satellites
Season 3 • Episode 1
Space-based technological marvels evolve from sci-fi visions to wartime rocket innovations.
Saturday, February 14
Strategic Air Command
Season 8 • Episode 28
Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
Saturday, February 14
Edwards Air Force Base
Season 11 • Episode 11
Edwards Air Force Base: America's premier flight test center for over 60 years testing all aircraft.
Saturday, February 14
Strategic Air Command
Season 8 • Episode 28
Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
Saturday, February 14
Booby Traps
Season 9 • Episode 3
Booby traps from the ancient Egyptians, Chinese, Greek, and Romans to the Middle Eastern crisis.
Saturday, February 14
Bullets
Season 9 • Episode 25
How to construct a modern cartridge, and demonstrations of modern firepower.
Saturday, February 14
Strategic Air Command
Season 8 • Episode 28
Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
Sunday, February 15
Bullets
Season 9 • Episode 25
How to construct a modern cartridge, and demonstrations of modern firepower.
Sunday, February 15
Strategic Air Command
Season 8 • Episode 28
Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
Sunday, February 15
Bullets
Season 9 • Episode 25
How to construct a modern cartridge, and demonstrations of modern firepower.
Sunday, February 15
Strategic Air Command
Season 8 • Episode 28
Strategic Air Command controls thousands of nuclear weapons, planes and missiles.
Friday, February 20
Engines
Season 16 • Episode 21
Story of the development of engines and motors, with particular emphasis on the steam engine.
Friday, February 20
Towing
Season 8 •
Tugboats; roller-coasters; funicular railroads; flat-bed truck; 747.
Friday, February 20
Tailgating
Season 9 • Episode 41
Football fans arrive early to participate in pre-game revelry.
Friday, February 20
Car Crashes
Season 9 •
Technological advancements may eliminate the need of human drivers.
Friday, February 20
Dangerous Roads
Season 14 • Episode 23
Travelling some of the world's most dangerous roads, including Bolivia's "Death Road".
Friday, February 20
Wild Rides
Season 21 • Episode 1
Going way beyond the driver's seat of the average automobile.
Friday, February 20
Drive-Thru
Season 7 •
A history of car-culture commerce.
Friday, February 20
Gas Tech
Season 10 • Episode 41
Gas--it makes a balloon go up, cooks our food, and fills our lungs.
Friday, February 20
Engines
Season 16 • Episode 21
Story of the development of engines and motors, with particular emphasis on the steam engine.
Friday, February 20
Towing
Season 8 •
Tugboats; roller-coasters; funicular railroads; flat-bed truck; 747.
Friday, February 20
Tailgating
Season 9 • Episode 41
Football fans arrive early to participate in pre-game revelry.
Friday, February 20
Car Crashes
Season 9 •
Technological advancements may eliminate the need of human drivers.
Friday, February 20
Dangerous Roads
Season 14 • Episode 23
Travelling some of the world's most dangerous roads, including Bolivia's "Death Road".
Friday, February 20
Wild Rides
Season 21 • Episode 1
Going way beyond the driver's seat of the average automobile.
Friday, February 20
Drive-Thru
Season 7 •
A history of car-culture commerce.
Friday, February 20
Gas Tech
Season 10 • Episode 41
Gas--it makes a balloon go up, cooks our food, and fills our lungs.
Saturday, February 21
Engines
Season 16 • Episode 21
Story of the development of engines and motors, with particular emphasis on the steam engine.
Saturday, February 21
Towing
Season 8 •
Tugboats; roller-coasters; funicular railroads; flat-bed truck; 747.
Saturday, February 21
Tailgating
Season 9 • Episode 41
Football fans arrive early to participate in pre-game revelry.
Saturday, February 21
Car Crashes
Season 9 •
Technological advancements may eliminate the need of human drivers.
Saturday, February 21
Dangerous Roads
Season 14 • Episode 23
Travelling some of the world's most dangerous roads, including Bolivia's "Death Road".
Saturday, February 21
Wild Rides
Season 21 • Episode 1
Going way beyond the driver's seat of the average automobile.
Saturday, February 21
Drive-Thru
Season 7 •
A history of car-culture commerce.
Saturday, February 21
Gas Tech
Season 10 • Episode 41
Gas--it makes a balloon go up, cooks our food, and fills our lungs.
Sunday, February 22
Paving America
Season 2 • Episode 20
American roads: from pre-World War II highways to the interstate system.
Sunday, February 22
Maximum Horsepower
Season 21 • Episode 4
Examining 8,000 horsepower dragsters and hydroplanes with top speeds of 200 miles per hour.
Sunday, February 22
Trucks
Season 6 • Episode 20
Trucks form the backbone of the construction and transportation industries.
Sunday, February 22
Wild Rides
Season 21 • Episode 1
Going way beyond the driver's seat of the average automobile.
Sunday, February 22
Dangerous Roads
Season 14 • Episode 23
Travelling some of the world's most dangerous roads, including Bolivia's "Death Road".
Friday, February 27
Digi-Tech
Season 8 • Episode 40
DVD, CD, PDA, HDTV, PVR--used to be the ultimate in "gotta have it" gadgets.
Friday, February 27
James Bond Gadgets
Season 8 • Episode 3
His movies are legend, his women beautiful, and his toys the best in the world.
Friday, February 27
More Bond Gadgets
Season 8 • Episode 37
He's everyone's favorite spy, the man with a woman in every port and a gadget in every pocket.
Friday, February 27
More Gadgets
Season 7 • Episode 24
Tools and toys from Zippo lighters to Palm Pilots; examine technology behind life-changing gadgets.
Friday, February 27
Gadgets 3
Season 14 • Episode 8
The evolution of gadgets; the latest trends for the future.
Friday, February 27
Video Games: Behind the Fun
Season 6 • Episode 25
Since inception, the gaming industry has been a driving force in computer technology.
Friday, February 27
Walt Disney World
Season 11 • Episode 39
Behind the scenes at the Magic Kingdom; its original designs; what makes each park function.
Friday, February 27
Digi-Tech
Season 8 • Episode 40
DVD, CD, PDA, HDTV, PVR--used to be the ultimate in "gotta have it" gadgets.
Friday, February 27
James Bond Gadgets
Season 8 • Episode 3
His movies are legend, his women beautiful, and his toys the best in the world.
Friday, February 27
More Bond Gadgets
Season 8 • Episode 37
He's everyone's favorite spy, the man with a woman in every port and a gadget in every pocket.
Friday, February 27
More Gadgets
Season 7 • Episode 24
Tools and toys from Zippo lighters to Palm Pilots; examine technology behind life-changing gadgets.
Friday, February 27
Gadgets 3
Season 14 • Episode 8
The evolution of gadgets; the latest trends for the future.
Friday, February 27
Video Games: Behind the Fun
Season 6 • Episode 25
Since inception, the gaming industry has been a driving force in computer technology.
Friday, February 27
Walt Disney World
Season 11 • Episode 39
Behind the scenes at the Magic Kingdom; its original designs; what makes each park function.
Saturday, February 28
Digi-Tech
Season 8 • Episode 40
DVD, CD, PDA, HDTV, PVR--used to be the ultimate in "gotta have it" gadgets.
Saturday, February 28
James Bond Gadgets
Season 8 • Episode 3
His movies are legend, his women beautiful, and his toys the best in the world.
Saturday, February 28
More Bond Gadgets
Season 8 • Episode 37
He's everyone's favorite spy, the man with a woman in every port and a gadget in every pocket.
Saturday, February 28
More Gadgets
Season 7 • Episode 24
Tools and toys from Zippo lighters to Palm Pilots; examine technology behind life-changing gadgets.
Saturday, February 28
Gadgets 3
Season 14 • Episode 8
The evolution of gadgets; the latest trends for the future.
Saturday, February 28
Video Games: Behind the Fun
Season 6 • Episode 25
Since inception, the gaming industry has been a driving force in computer technology.
Saturday, February 28
Walt Disney World
Season 11 • Episode 39
Behind the scenes at the Magic Kingdom; its original designs; what makes each park function.
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