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Celebrating ingenuity, invention and imagination on a grand scale, "Modern Marvels" tells the amazing stories of the doers, dreamers and sometime-schemers who create everyday items, technological advancements and man-made wonders. From the Statue of Liberty to distilled spirits, and canals to bridges, no subject seems out of reach. Science, technology, electronics, mechanics, engineering, architecture, industry, mass production, manufacturing, and agriculture are just some of the many topics that have been covered during the long-running series.
S13, EP11 "Deep Sea Salvage"
The U.S. Navy's diving and salvage programs; the USS Salvor's underwater remote-operated robots; bomb-locating minisub Alvin.
S12, EP20 "Levees"
Explore levees history from collapsing New Orleans floodwalls to European storm surge barriers; examine Sacramento's crumbling erosion evidence, Netherlands' ingenious dikes, Thames barriers, Venice construction, and Army Corps protection efforts.
S14 "Ice"
Ice plays a key role in shaping history and makes its mark as an unusual tool of technology; how glaciers sculpted North America.
S9, EP8 "Titanic Tech"
Watertight compartments and a steel-plated hull convince all that HMS Titanic would be unsinkable, but a collision with an iceberg proves the belief wrong.
S15, EP16 "Super Ships"
The largest, strongest and most unique ships; an oceanography research vessel that can flip a full 90 degrees; one of the world's largest cruise ships; the U.S. Navy's newest and most advanced transport ship; green tugboat; fastest car ferry.
