• 130
    watchers
  • 2.1k
    plays
  • 1.1k
    collected
  • 79
    lists

Mega Machines: Sea Giants

All Episodes 2018 - 2020
TV-PG

  • 2018-01-11T01:00:00Zs at 2018-01-11T01:00:00Z on Science
  • 2018-10-12T00:00:00Z
  • 42m
  • 14h 42m (21 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
The new tools and technology that are pushing the limits in the world's most unruly bodies of water, including an ocean miner used to extract salts that are used to manufacture plastics, multi-mission fireboats, and the world's biggest tidal turbine.

21 episodes

Series Premiere

2018-10-12T00:00:00Z

1x01 Firefighting Super Ships

Series Premiere

1x01 Firefighting Super Ships

  • 2018-10-12T00:00:00Z42m

The biggest, most advanced fireboats in the world carry superhero behemoths, using cutting-edge engineering and technology to keep a critical American port safe from deadly fires.

1x02 World's Largest Cruise Ship

  • 2018-10-19T00:00:00Z42m

The world's largest and most advanced cruise ship races against the clock to board thousands of passengers in Miami, and using new technology, an expert team navigates the behemoth ship through perilous waters.

2018-10-26T00:00:00Z

1x03 Epic Earth Mover

1x03 Epic Earth Mover

  • 2018-10-26T00:00:00Z42m

A team of experts races to design, assemble and ship a bucket wheel dredge.

2018-11-02T00:00:00Z

1x04 US Navy Super Fleet

1x04 US Navy Super Fleet

  • 2018-11-02T00:00:00Z42m

The world's toughest naval fleet is put to the test as cutting-edge aircraft carriers, combat ships, and amphibious assault vehicles and their crews undergo challenging warfare exercises.

1x05 Mississippi River Monsters

  • 2018-11-09T01:00:00Z42m

America's largest river is home to some of the most massive and advanced machines on the planet, and a team of expert engineers use them to secure the Mississippi levees and keep its busy boat traffic rolling.

2018-11-16T01:00:00Z

1x06 Masters of the Deep

1x06 Masters of the Deep

  • 2018-11-16T01:00:00Z42m

An expert team of heavyweight dredgers is on a mission to create the deepest port on America's east coast, and using cutting-edge technology, they dig a harbor that can house the biggest cargo ships in the world.

2018-11-30T01:00:00Z

1x07 Titans of Power

1x07 Titans of Power

  • 2018-11-30T01:00:00Z42m

The world's biggest tidal turbine is a cutting-edge machine that can revolutionize the energy industry, but first, a crew of engineers must use the latest tech to battle dangerous tides and successfully install it in the Bay of Fundy, Nova Scotia, Canada.

2018-12-07T01:00:00Z

1x08 Super Port NYC

1x08 Super Port NYC

  • 2018-12-07T01:00:00Z42m

New York is home to one of the world’s busiest container ports, and using the latest technology and cutting-edge robotics, crews race to load and unload gargantuan ships before time runs out.

Season Premiere

2020-04-16T00:00:00Z

2x01 Marine ER

Season Premiere

2x01 Marine ER

  • 2020-04-16T00:00:00Z42m

The USNS Comfort is the world's biggest hospital ship and a vital tool in New York City's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic; this hi-tech vessel helps world-class doctors and nurses bring cutting-edge medicine to hot spots all over the world.

2020-04-23T00:00:00Z

2x02 Iceberg Air Force

2x02 Iceberg Air Force

  • 2020-04-23T00:00:00Z42m

A fleet of ice-fighting mega machines has transformed Iceberg Alley into the world's largest frozen battlefield, where cutting-edge engineering helps neutralize swarms of deadly icebergs that threaten valuable shipping lanes and offshore exploration.

2020-04-30T00:00:00Z

2x03 Dutch Storm Shield

2x03 Dutch Storm Shield

  • 2020-04-30T00:00:00Z42m

The Netherlands is home to the most advanced water defense system on the planet, protecting millions with hi-tech, fortress-like barriers; engineers show how this sophisticated water control network works as it faces its greatest challenge yet.

2020-05-07T00:00:00Z

2x04 Ocean Electric

2x04 Ocean Electric

  • 2020-05-07T00:00:00Z42m

A fleet of cutting-edge sea machines are using the power of the oceans to revolutionize the energy industry, and the innovative engineering behind these hi-tech behemoths could change the world.

2020-05-14T00:00:00Z

2x05 Spirit of the Riverines

2x05 Spirit of the Riverines

  • 2020-05-14T00:00:00Z42m

The US Navy's newest and most cutting-edge combat ships use state-of-the-art technology and innovative propulsion systems to hit high speeds on some of the most perilous waters in the world, protecting coastlines and vital offshore infrastructure.

2020-05-21T00:00:00Z

2x06 Superyachts

2x06 Superyachts

  • 2020-05-21T00:00:00Z42m

The newest super yachts come equipped with the most cutting-edge engineering technology on the planet, and special behind-the-scenes access aboard these futuristic vessels reveals their hidden secrets and special features.

2020-05-28T00:00:00Z

2x07 Offshore Powerboats

2x07 Offshore Powerboats

  • 2020-05-28T00:00:00Z42m

A brand-new offshore powerboat has been engineered to take on the fastest ships on the planet. After years of research and design, an expert team puts their cutting-edge boat to the test in the most dangerous race on water.

2020-06-04T00:00:00Z

2x08 Marine Metropolis

2x08 Marine Metropolis

  • 2020-06-04T00:00:00Z42m

Cutting-edge engineering is making it possible to live on the water in ways like never before, and using innovative construction methods, these hi-tech structures are remaking cities and pushing the future of home building to new frontiers.

2020-06-11T00:00:00Z

2x09 Lair of the Monster Ships

2x09 Lair of the Monster Ships

  • 2020-06-11T00:00:00Z42m

The world's busiest ports are getting more perilous as container ships grow larger. Special access into the control center of a cutting-edge super port reveals the advanced technology and expert engineering required to manage today's water highways.

2020-06-18T00:00:00Z

2x10 The Francisco Ferry

2x10 The Francisco Ferry

  • 2020-06-18T00:00:00Z42m

A brand-new engineering marvel commands the waters as the world's fastest ferry, a hi-tech super ship equipped with the cutting-edge technology; experts reveal this innovative vessel's hidden secrets.

2020-06-25T00:00:00Z

2x11 Mega Marine Engines

2x11 Mega Marine Engines

  • 2020-06-25T00:00:00Z42m

The world's most powerful and cutting-edge ships command the seas thanks to hi-tech engine design; special behind-the-scenes access reveals the innovative engineering and design behind these technological marvels.

2020-07-02T00:00:00Z

2x12 Ultra Submarines

2x12 Ultra Submarines

  • 2020-07-02T00:00:00Z42m

New submarine technology has pushed the boundaries of ocean exploration, and behind-the-scenes access reveals the cutting-edge technology and design that help world-class scientists explore our planet's final frontier.

2020-07-09T00:00:00Z

2x13 US Coast Guard Cutters

2x13 US Coast Guard Cutters

  • 2020-07-09T00:00:00Z42m

The US Coast Guard's fleet features some of the most advanced ships on the high seas, and special access to these state-of-the-art vessels reveal how cutting-edge engineering and the latest tech makes their critical work possible.

Loading...