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CuriosityStream 2019 1 season 9 eps 16 Canceled

Heavy Lift

2019 1 season 9 eps 16

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Season 1

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Season 1

44 min

S1 · E1 · May 28, 2019

Moving the Mose Episode 1

Constant high water has been eroding the city of Venice for decades. The plan to build a surge barrier against the tides that cause the so-called “Acqua Alta” has been underway for nearly forty years but only now is the massive 7-billion-euro surge barrier nearing completion.

44 min

S1 · E2 · Jun 4, 2019

Jumboisation Episode 2

An in-depth look at the complex heavy lift process of taking an old ship cutting it in half and stretching it – an operation called Jumboisation increasingly common as the demand in the lucrative cruise industry for bigger ships that can haul more and more passengers.

45 min

S1 · E3 · Jun 4, 2019

The Antonov Dream Episode 3

The story of the Antonov An-225 a relic of the cold war era aircraft made in the Ukraine that still flies challenging missions today. It is the biggest airplane in the world and holds the most air records for cargo lift.

S1 · E4

When ships tow other ships Episode 4

soon

S1 · E5

The floating crane Episode 5

soon

S1 · E6

Oil production off the coast of Canada Episode 6

soon

S1 · E7

A new sarcophagus for Chernobyl Episode 7

soon

S1 · E8

M.O.S.E.: Venice's salvation from ruin? Episode 8

soon

S1 · E9

Ariane 5 – Europe's most powerful launch vehicle Episode 9

soon

9 episodes in Season 1

The story of the engineers and mechanics behind some of the largest lifting and moving equipment in the world.

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Cast

1 person

John Young

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Paul Edward John Russell Director

Director

Paul Edward John Russell

Total runtime 6h 36m · Episode length 44 min · Country United Kingdom

Show info

Premiered

May 28, 2019

Final episode

June 4, 2019

Status

Canceled

Networks

CuriosityStream · Spiegel TV Wissen · Anixe

Country

United Kingdom

Type

Scripted

Episode length

44 min

Total runtime

6h 36m

Original language

English

Production

A

Autentic

Production

M

Millstream Films

Production

United Kingdom

Produced in

Languages

Spoken on screen

English

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