Modern Marvels
Cast & Crew
Upcoming TV Airings
The airings below are based on a generic national schedule. Times and dates can vary by TV provider.
Monday, June 30
Mt. Rushmore
Season 2 • Episode 10
Gutzon Borglum carves the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Monday, June 30
Statue of Liberty
Season 3 • Episode 17
Intrigue, controversy and financial problems dog the construction of Liberty Enlightening the World.
Monday, June 30
The Real National Treasure
Season 15 • Episode 22
Visiting the U.S. Library of Congress to explore the contents of secret vaults.
Monday, June 30
Presidential Movers
Season 10 • Episode 47
Presidential planes, trains and automobiles become high-tech cocoons.
Tuesday, July 1
Made in the USA
Season 15 • Episode 31
The oldest flag manufacturer; the last US athletic shoe factory; strange alternative transportation.
Tuesday, July 1
Mt. Rushmore
Season 2 • Episode 10
Gutzon Borglum carves the faces of four U.S. presidents into the Black Hills of South Dakota.
Tuesday, July 1
Statue of Liberty
Season 3 • Episode 17
Intrigue, controversy and financial problems dog the construction of Liberty Enlightening the World.
Tuesday, July 1
The Real National Treasure
Season 15 • Episode 22
Visiting the U.S. Library of Congress to explore the contents of secret vaults.
Tuesday, July 1
Presidential Movers
Season 10 • Episode 47
Presidential planes, trains and automobiles become high-tech cocoons.
Tuesday, July 1
Military Movers
Season 9 • Episode 27
Military planners move soldiers and cargo halfway around the world.
Tuesday, July 1
Military Movers
Season 9 • Episode 27
Military planners move soldiers and cargo halfway around the world.
Sunday, July 6
Modern Marvels: More Dirt
Plunging into the muck that paved the way for groundbreaking innovations.
Sunday, July 6
Modern Marvels: More Iron
Season 21 •
Working out with iron; mining, extracting and forging this incredibly versatile metal.
Sunday, July 6
Modern Marvels: Bathroom Tech Plus
How the bathroom evolved into one of the most beloved and expensive rooms in the house.
Sunday, July 6
Modern Marvels: Amazing Aluminum
Season 21 •
A look at the lightweight, rust-proof wonder that's become an essential part many lives.
Sunday, July 6
Modern Marvels: Addicted to Chrome
Season 21 •
Reflecting on the many ways chrome has changed the modern world.
Sunday, July 6
Wild Rides
Season 21 • Episode 1
Going way beyond the driver's seat of the average automobile.
Friday, July 11
Muscle Cars
Season 8 • Episode 19
During the 1960s and 1970s, auto-manufacturers compete to create high-performance cars.
Friday, July 11
Hottest Rides Countdown
Season 17 • Episode 10
A countdown of the hottest vehicles featured on "Modern Marvels."
Friday, July 11
Maximum Horsepower
Season 21 • Episode 4
Examining 8,000 horsepower dragsters and hydroplanes with top speeds of 200 miles per hour.
Friday, July 11
American Trucking
Season 16 • Episode 4
Brad Paisley and his crew of truckers on the road between Little Rock and Tulsa; the Ford F-150 .
Friday, July 11
Pacific Coast Highway
Season 10 • Episode 1
Chronicling the 25-year effort to build the Pacific Coast Highway.
Friday, July 11
Superhighways
Season 14 • Episode 4
How superhighways move millions of people every year.
Friday, July 11
The Wheel
Season 8 • Episode 14
The invention of the wheel impacts science, society, technology and commerce.
Friday, July 11
Muscle Cars
Season 8 • Episode 19
During the 1960s and 1970s, auto-manufacturers compete to create high-performance cars.
Friday, July 11
Hottest Rides Countdown
Season 17 • Episode 10
A countdown of the hottest vehicles featured on "Modern Marvels."
Friday, July 11
Maximum Horsepower
Season 21 • Episode 4
Examining 8,000 horsepower dragsters and hydroplanes with top speeds of 200 miles per hour.
Friday, July 11
American Trucking
Season 16 • Episode 4
Brad Paisley and his crew of truckers on the road between Little Rock and Tulsa; the Ford F-150 .
Friday, July 11
Pacific Coast Highway
Season 10 • Episode 1
Chronicling the 25-year effort to build the Pacific Coast Highway.
Friday, July 11
Superhighways
Season 14 • Episode 4
How superhighways move millions of people every year.
Friday, July 11
The Wheel
Season 8 • Episode 14
The invention of the wheel impacts science, society, technology and commerce.
Saturday, July 12
Convertibles
Season 8 • Episode 47
The convertible transforms the driving experience.
Saturday, July 12
Muscle Cars
Season 8 • Episode 19
During the 1960s and 1970s, auto-manufacturers compete to create high-performance cars.
Saturday, July 12
Hottest Rides Countdown
Season 17 • Episode 10
A countdown of the hottest vehicles featured on "Modern Marvels."
Saturday, July 12
Maximum Horsepower
Season 21 • Episode 4
Examining 8,000 horsepower dragsters and hydroplanes with top speeds of 200 miles per hour.
Saturday, July 12
American Trucking
Season 16 • Episode 4
Brad Paisley and his crew of truckers on the road between Little Rock and Tulsa; the Ford F-150 .
Saturday, July 12
Pacific Coast Highway
Season 10 • Episode 1
Chronicling the 25-year effort to build the Pacific Coast Highway.
Saturday, July 12
Superhighways
Season 14 • Episode 4
How superhighways move millions of people every year.
Saturday, July 12
Extreme Aircraft
Season 10 • Episode 32
The X-1 jet breaks the sound barrier; the X-43 Scramjet.
Saturday, July 12
Extreme Aircraft
Season 10 • Episode 32
The X-1 jet breaks the sound barrier; the X-43 Scramjet.
Sunday, July 13
Fast Food
Season 18 • Episode 7
Adam Richman works the line at White Castle; looking for Colonel Sanders' 11 herbs and spices.
Sunday, July 13
Food: Inventions and Innovations
Season 18 • Episode 8
How Jelly Belly creates jellybeans; Adam Richman explores Blue Apron's 495,000 square foot facility.
Sunday, July 13
Food: Cookies
Season 18 • Episode 1
Otis Spunkmeyer creates the cookies found at some of the biggest restaurant chains in America.
Sunday, July 13
Food: Ice Cream
Season 18 • Episode 3
A visit to Turkey Hill Dairy; a peek into Dreyer's flavor development process.
Sunday, July 13
Food: Cheese
Season 18 • Episode 2
Adam Richman visits a central Pennsylvanian cheese maker; inside Kroger as they package cheese.
Sunday, July 13
The Future of Food
Season 18 • Episode 6
Adam gets a glimpse into the cutting-edge food research that's taking a leap into the future.
Sunday, July 13
Rice
Season 15 • Episode 33
Find out everything there is to know about growing, harvesting and milling rice.
Sunday, July 13
Food: Chocolate
Season 18 • Episode 4
Adam Richman visits America's oldest candy store to see how it crafts decadent chocolate treats.
Tuesday, July 15
The Maginot Line
Season 6 • Episode 30
France builds a defensive string of forts between itself and Germany.
Wednesday, July 16
The Maginot Line
Season 6 • Episode 30
France builds a defensive string of forts between itself and Germany.
Wednesday, July 16
The Maginot Line
Season 6 • Episode 30
France builds a defensive string of forts between itself and Germany.
Wednesday, July 16
Inventions of War
Season 6 • Episode 44
Everyday items directly descend from wartime innovations.
Thursday, July 17
Inventions of War
Season 6 • Episode 44
Everyday items directly descend from wartime innovations.
Thursday, July 17
Inventions of War
Season 6 • Episode 44
Everyday items directly descend from wartime innovations.
Friday, July 18
Strange Weapons
Season 14 • Episode 6
Strange weapons of the past and present include Japanese ninja claws, microwavelike rays, lasers.
Friday, July 18
Barbarian Battle Tech
Season 13 • Episode 9
The forts, weapons and technology of barbarians.
Friday, July 18
Cannons
Season 7 • Episode 44
The self-propelled Crusader launches artillery shells farther than 33 miles.
Friday, July 18
Smart Bombs
Season 9 • Episode 36
Precision-guided weapons become a flashpoint for war critics.
Friday, July 18
Battlefield Medicine
Season 5 • Episode 3
Medics, nurses struggle to keep pace with the advances of war.
Friday, July 18
Strange Weapons
Season 14 • Episode 6
Strange weapons of the past and present include Japanese ninja claws, microwavelike rays, lasers.
Friday, July 18
Barbarian Battle Tech
Season 13 • Episode 9
The forts, weapons and technology of barbarians.
Friday, July 18
Cannons
Season 7 • Episode 44
The self-propelled Crusader launches artillery shells farther than 33 miles.