TV Show

If We Built It Today

They are some of the world’s all-time greatest building projects. Most have stood the test of time, but with today’s technology, could they be duplicated and done better?

TV Show Stats +8%

3 seasons

22 episodes total

Status

Returning Series

First Aired

2019

Rating

TV Show

8.0/10

1 votes • HD

Season 1

9 episodes
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Secrets in the Pyramid
Episode 1

Secrets in the Pyramid

Episode 1 • Jul 14, 2019

Egypt's Great Pyramid is one of the world's greatest and most mysterious marvels, and using cutting-edge tech and the latest engineering innovations, experts reveal what it would take to build the ancient wonder today.

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Battle of Brooklyn Bridge
Episode 2

Battle of Brooklyn Bridge

Episode 2 • Jul 21, 2019

New York's Brooklyn Bridge might be the most important bridge in the world, and it took dangerous, cutting-edge engineering to built it. Experts use the latest tech and modern-day science to reveal if building it a second time would be just as deadly.

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Ghosts of the Colosseum
Episode 3

Ghosts of the Colosseum

Episode 3 • Jul 28, 2019

Rome's Colosseum is the most famous stadium on the planet, and it took cutting-edge engineering and a fallen emperor to build it. Experts use the latest tech and modern-day science to reveal if building it a second time would be just as difficult.

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45m
Hunt for Noah's Ark
Episode 4

Hunt for Noah's Ark

Episode 4 • Aug 04, 2019

According to the Bible, Noah's Ark was a world-changing engineering feat, and it took cutting-edge construction to build it. Experts use the latest tech and modern-day science to reveal if building it a second time would be just as difficult.

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Rise of the Aqueducts
Episode 5

Rise of the Aqueducts

Episode 5 • Aug 11, 2019

Rome's aqueducts are one of the greatest engineering marvels in history, and it took dangerous, cutting-edge construction to build them. Experts use the latest tech and modern-day science to reveal if building them a second time would be just as deadly.

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Secrets at the Great Wall
Episode 6

Secrets at the Great Wall

Episode 6 • Aug 18, 2019

The Great Wall of China is one of the world's greatest engineering marvels, and it took dangerous, cutting-edge construction to build it. Experts use the latest tech and modern-day science to reveal if building it a second time would be just as deadly.

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Season 2

8 episodes
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Washington, DC Reborn
Episode 1

Washington, DC Reborn

Episode 1 • Jan 24, 2021

Washington, DC was built as the capital city of a new, revolutionary country, and it's home to some of America's greatest wonders; now, experts use cutting-edge engineering to reimagine what this place would look like if we had to build it again.

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Atlantis Rises
Episode 2

Atlantis Rises

Episode 2 • Apr 04, 2021

Experts reveal if it's now possible to build a modern Atlantis underwater.

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Code of the Parthenon
Episode 3

Code of the Parthenon

Episode 3 • Apr 11, 2021

The Parthenon is the crowning jewel of ancient Greek architecture engineered according to a mysterious mathematical formula, the golden ratio; expert builders examine the secrets of its design and investigate if modern-day methods could rebuild it.

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Resurrecting the Titanic
Episode 4

Resurrecting the Titanic

Episode 4 • Apr 18, 2021

Experts use cutting-edge tech to discover if a modern vessel of equal opulence to the Titanic could be successfully built for the sea today.

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Transcontinental Secrets
Episode 5

Transcontinental Secrets

Episode 5 • Apr 25, 2021

America's transcontinental railroad helped transform the United States into a global superpower, and today, cutting-edge engineering is behind hi-tech railways to once again revolutionize travel from sea to shining sea.

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Legend of Machu Picchu
Episode 6

Legend of Machu Picchu

Episode 6 • May 02, 2021

Experts reveal what it would take to rebuild the legendary Machu Picchu.

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Season 3

5 episodes
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Empire State Building Decoded
Episode 1

Empire State Building Decoded

Episode 1 • Oct 13, 2021

Discover if the Empire State Building could be built today at record speed.

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45m
Rebuilding the Hoover Dam
Episode 2

Rebuilding the Hoover Dam

Episode 2 • Oct 20, 2021

Reconstructing the Hoover Dam could be a renewable energy innovation.

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45m
Statue of Liberty Secrets
Episode 3

Statue of Liberty Secrets

Episode 3 • Oct 27, 2021

The Statue of Liberty is an artistic wonder of construction and the most famous symbol of freedom in the world; now, experts use cutting-edge engineering to reimagine what America's greatest icon would look like if we rebuilt it today.

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45m
Fortress of Sound
Episode 4

Fortress of Sound

Episode 4 • Nov 03, 2021

Experts reveal how concert halls of the future could be constructed.

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45m
Secrets of Stonehenge
Episode 5

Secrets of Stonehenge

Episode 5 • Nov 10, 2021

Experts reveal the logistics behind constructing another Stonehenge today.

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45m