How Did They Build That?

43m5 SeasonsTMDb 8.0

EnglishReturning Series

1 · Cantilevers & Lifts

2 · Towers & Roofs

3 · Biomes & Rebuilds

4 · Viaducts & Hotels

5 · Supertalls & Firehouses

6 · Arches & Opera Houses

7 · Sky Gardens & Seismic Stations

8 · Arctic Modules & Auditoria

Crew and Cast

Jay Ellis

Storyline

An exploration of how some of the world's biggest man-made structures were built.

How Did They Build That? poster

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Info

Status: Returning Series
First aired: 3 January 2021
Last aired: 28 September 2026
TMDB score: 8.0 / 10 (2 votes)

Production

Studios: Curve Media
Countries: United Kingdom
Networks: Smithsonian Channel

Episodes

Seasons: 5
Episodes: 48
Runtime: 43m
Type: Documentary
In production: Yes

Languages

Original: English
Spoken: English