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Mega Builders
Country of origin	Canada
Original language	English
No. of series	5
No. of episodes	36
Production
Running time	45 minutes (without commercials)
Production companies	Barna-Alper Productions Mega Builders III Productions
Original release
Network	Discovery Channel
Release	19 September 2005 (2005-09-19) – 16 December 2010 (2010-12-16)

Mega Builders is a documentary television series appearing on the Discovery Channel and Science Channel. Each episode takes a look into the people and the machines involved into the construction of many huge engineering projects.

Episode list

Season 1

Episode	Name	Airdate
S01E01	Spanning the Harlem	19/Sep/2005
S01E02	Fantasy Islands	19/Sep/2005
S01E03	The Big Collider	24/Nov/2005
S01E04	World's Fastest Wheels	09/Dec/2005

Season 2

Episode	Name	Airdate
S02E01	Racing to Power Up	24/Aug/2006
S02E02	Quake-Proofing an Icon	25/Oct/2006
S02E03	Roller Coaster	09/Nov/2006
S02E04	Mega Bridgel	22/Nov/2006
S02E05	Moving Mountains	29/Nov/2006
S02E06	Madrid's Big Dig	10/Jan/2007
S02E07	Crossing Colorado	17/Jan/2007
S02E08	Sinking Wings	24/Jan/2007
S02E09	Extreme Elevation	31/Jan/2007

Season 3

Episode	Name	Airdate
S03E01	Raising The Roof	05/Sep/2007
S03E02	The Big Lift	12/Sep/2007
S03E03	Worlds Biggest Wave Machine	19/Sep/2007
S03E04	Stolen Power	26/Sep/2007
S03E05	Mighty Shovel	03/Oct/2007
S03E06	Ice Hotel	10/Oct/2007
S03E07	Arctic Ice Crusher	17/Oct/2007

Season 4

Episode	Name	Airdate
S04E01	Big Rig	14/Oct/2009
S04E02	Blockbuster Bridge	21/Oct/2009
S04E03	Floating Bridge	28/Oct/2009
S04E04	Glitz City	04/Nov/2009
S04E05	Hard Rock Park	11/Nov/2009
S04E06	King of the Container Ships	18/Nov/2009
S04E07	Venice Code Red	25/Nov/2009

Season 5

Episode	Name	Airdate
S05-E01	Bosphorus Tunnel	28/Oct/2010
S05-E02	Illogical Crossing	04/Nov/2010
S05-E03	Peak Power	11/Nov/2010
S05-E04	World Class Stadium	18/Nov/2010
S05-E05	Spanning the Saigon River	02/Dec/2010
S05-E06	London Aquatics Centre	09/Dec/2010
S05-E07	Gautrain.	16/Dec/2010

Reception

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External links

Mega Builders at IMDb
Mega Builders at TheTVDB

Discovery Channel original programming

Current

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Former

1980s/1990s debuts	Wings (1980s–1990s) Lost Animals of the 20th Century (1990) The Next Step (1991–1996) World Class Cuisine (1993–1997) Ancient Warriors (1994–1995) Daily Planet (1995–2018, Canada) Discover Magazine (1996–2000) The New Detectives (1996–2004) Raging Planet (1997–2009) The FBI Files (1998–2006)
2000s debuts	When Dinosaurs Roamed America (2001) Monster Garage (2002–06) Biker Build-Off (2002–07) Unsolved History (2002–05) American Chopper (2003–12,2018-20) MythBusters (2003–16, recast 2017–18) Dinosaur Planet (2003) Dirty Jobs (2003–2020, 2022-23) Critical Rescue (2003) Extreme Engineering (2003–11) Monster House (2003–06) Planes That Never Flew (2003) Before We Ruled the Earth (2003) American Hot Rod (2004–08) Animal Face-Off (2004) Big! (2004) American Casino (2004–05) It Takes a Thief (2005–07) Alien Planet (2005) Mega Builders (2005–10) A Haunting (2005–07) I Shouldn't Be Alive (2005–06) Firehouse USA: Boston (2005) Cash Cab (2005–12, 2017–18) Stunt Junkies (2006–07) Man vs. Wild (2006–11) Future Weapons (2006–08) Most Evil (2006–08) Discovery Atlas (2006–08) Everest: Beyond the Limit (2006–09) Perfect Disaster (2006) Really Big Things (2007) 2057 (2007) You Spoof Discovery (2007) Lobster Wars (2007) Storm Chasers (2007–11) Fearless Planet (2007) Rise of the Video Game (2007) Fight Quest (2007–08) Bone Detectives (2007–08) Smash Lab (2007–09) Some Assembly Required (2007–08) Weapon Masters (2007) Time Warp (2008–09) Verminators (2008–09) Out of the Wild (2008–11) When We Left Earth: The NASA Missions (2008) Into the Unknown with Josh Bernstein (2008) Destroyed in Seconds (2008–2011) Iditarod: Toughest Race on Earth (2008) Prototype This! (2008–09) Wreckreation Nation (2009) One Way Out (2009) Doing DaVinci (2009–10) PitchMen (2009–11) Swamp Loggers (2009–12) The Colony (2009–10) Swords (2009–11) Monsters Resurrected (2009) Ghost Lab (2009–11) American Loggers (2009-11)
2010s debuts	Howe & Howe Tech (2010–11) Solving History with Olly Steeds (2010) Into the Universe with Stephen Hawking (2010) Weird or What? (2010–12) Dual Survival (2010–16) Man, Woman, Wild (2010–12) Auction Kings (2010–13) Oddities (2010–14) Brew Masters (2010) Airplane Repo (2010–15) Alaska: The Last Frontier (2011-22) Flying Wild Alaska (2011–12) Sons of Guns (2011–14) Disaster Eyewitness (2011) American Treasures (2011) Swamp Brothers (2011–12) One Man Army (2011) Curiosity (2011–13) Dinosaur Revolution (2011) American Guns (2011–12) Ragin' Cajuns (2012) Unchained Reaction (2012) Dealers (2012, United Kingdom) Outlaw Empires (2012) Fast N' Loud (2012-2020) Property Wars (2012–13) One Car Too Far (2012) Texas Car Wars (2012) How Booze Built America (2012) Overhaulin' (2012–15) Jungle Gold (2012–13) Amish Mafia (2012–15) Yukon Men (2012–16) Weed Country (2013) Marooned with Ed Stafford (2013–16) The Big Brain Theory (2013) North America (2013) Street Outlaws (2013-19) Klondike (2014) Lords of the Car Hoards (2014–15) Edge of Alaska (2014–17) Vegas Rat Rods (2014-18) Misfit Garage (2014-2018) Naked and Afraid XL (2015-22) Treasure Quest: Snake Island (2015-18) Diesel Brothers (2016-20) Killing Fields (2016–17) The Last Alaskans (2016–19) Harley and the Davidsons (2016) Manhunt: Unabomber (2017) Trading Spaces (2018-19)
2020s debuts	BattleBots: Bounty Hunters (2021)

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