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Modern Marvels (1993)

★ 8.1 · 35 votes23 seasons · 707 episodesDocumentary1993

HISTORY’s longest-running series moves to H2. Modern Marvels celebrates the ingenuity, invention and imagination found in the world around us. From commonplace items like ink and coffee to architectural masterpieces and engineering disasters, the hit series goes beyond the basics to provide insight and history into things we wonder about and that impact our lives. This series tells fascinating stories of the doers, the dreamers and sometime-schemers that create everyday items, technological breakthroughs and manmade wonders. The hit series goes deep to explore the leading edge of human inspiration and ambition.

Creator
Bruce Nash
Writers
Beata Ziel, Bruce Nash
Network
History, A&E
Country
United States
Language
English
First aired
December 10, 1993
Status
Returning

Cast

  • Lloyd Sherr
  • Adam RichmanSelf - Host
  • Abdul Qadeer KhanSelf (archive footage)
  • George C. KenneySelf (archive footage)
  • Justin TalleySelf - Field Specialist, Frey Produce

Episodes

0/67 watched
  1. Episode 1: Poison44 min · Jan 5, 2005
  2. Episode 2: Car Tech of the Future44 min · Jan 6, 2005
  3. Episode 3: The Arch44 min · Jan 12, 2005
  4. Episode 4: More Nature's Engineers44 min · Jan 18, 2005
  5. Episode 5: World's Biggest Machines 344 min · Jan 26, 2005
  6. Episode 6: Blackbird Stealth44 min · Feb 4, 2005
  7. Episode 7: The Butcher44 min · Feb 8, 2005
  8. Episode 8: George Washington Carver Tech44 min · Feb 15, 2005
  9. Episode 9: Firefighting!: Extreme Conditions44 min · Feb 15, 2005
  10. Episode 10: Desert Tech44 min · Feb 23, 2005
  11. Episode 11: Sub Zero44 min · Feb 23, 2005
  12. Episode 12: The Great Bridge: 8 Miles of Steel44 min · Feb 23, 2005
  13. Episode 13: Howard Hughes Tech44 min · Feb 28, 2005
  14. Episode 14: Edwards Air Force Base44 min · Mar 2, 2005
  15. Episode 15: Taxidermy44 min · Mar 9, 2005
  16. Episode 16: SWAT44 min · Mar 9, 2005
  17. Episode 17: Deadliest Weapons44 min · Mar 16, 2005
  18. Episode 18: The Doomsday Clock44 min · Apr 7, 2005
  19. Episode 19: The Basement44 min · Apr 26, 2005
  20. Episode 20: Paint44 min · Apr 27, 2005
  21. Episode 21: Mega Movers44 min · Apr 27, 2005
  22. Episode 22: Punishment44 min · Apr 28, 2005
  23. Episode 23: Bricks44 min · May 11, 2005
  24. Episode 24: Glue44 min · May 18, 2005
  25. Episode 25: F/A-22 Raptor44 min · May 20, 2005
  26. Episode 26: Civil War Tech44 min · May 25, 2005
  27. Episode 27: Machines of D-Day44 min · Jun 3, 2005
  28. Episode 28: John Hancock Center44 min · Jun 8, 2005
  29. Episode 29: The Cape Cod Canal44 min · Jun 15, 2005
  30. Episode 30: Secret Japanese Aircraft of World War II44 min · Jun 16, 2005
  31. Episode 31: Future Tech44 min · Jun 22, 2005
  32. Episode 32: Edison Tech44 min · Jun 28, 2005
  33. Episode 33: Secrets of Soviet Space Disasters44 min · Jul 1, 2005
  34. Episode 34: Mountain Roads44 min · Jul 5, 2005
  35. Episode 35: Route 6644 min · Jul 6, 2005
  36. Episode 36: Cowboy Tech44 min · Jul 20, 2005
  37. Episode 37: Sewers44 min · Jul 27, 2005
  38. Episode 38: Challenger Tank44 min · Jul 29, 2005
  39. Episode 39: World's Biggest Machines 444 min · Aug 2, 2005
  40. Episode 40: Dredging44 min · Aug 3, 2005
  41. Episode 41: Lube Job44 min · Aug 10, 2005
  42. Episode 42: Secret Luftwaffe Aircraft of World War II44 min · Aug 17, 2005
  43. Episode 43: The World's Fastest44 min · Aug 24, 2005
  44. Episode 44: The B-2 Stealth Bomber44 min · Aug 26, 2005
  45. Episode 45: High Risk: Helicopter Lineman44 min · Aug 31, 2005
  46. Episode 46: Wiring America44 min · Aug 31, 2005
  47. Episode 47: Nature Tech: Lightning44 min · Aug 31, 2005
  48. Episode 48: HMS Victory44 min · Sep 2, 2005
  49. Episode 49: Engineering an Empire: Rome44 min · Sep 13, 2005
  50. Episode 50: Coffee44 min · Sep 14, 2005
  51. Episode 51: Sugar44 min · Sep 14, 2005
  52. Episode 52: Cereal: History in a Bowl44 min · Sep 14, 2005
  53. Episode 53: F-117 Nighthawk Stealth44 min · Sep 22, 2005
  54. Episode 54: German Small Arms of World War II44 min · Sep 24, 2005
  55. Episode 55: The Auto Store44 min · Oct 5, 2005
  56. Episode 56: Secret Allied Aircraft of World War II44 min · Oct 14, 2005
  57. Episode 57: Engineering Disasters 1744 min · Nov 2, 2005
  58. Episode 58: Brewing44 min · Nov 16, 2005
  59. Episode 59: The Lumberyard44 min · Nov 30, 2005
  60. Episode 60: Da Vinci Tech44 min · Dec 4, 2005
  61. Episode 61: Custom Cars44 min · Dec 5, 2005
  62. Episode 62: More Hardware44 min · Dec 6, 2005
  63. Episode 63: Weird Weapons: The Allies44 min · Dec 17, 2005
  64. Episode 64: More Snack Food Tech44 min · Dec 20, 2005
  65. Episode 65: Walt Disney World44 min · Dec 25, 2005
  66. Episode 66: Nature Tech: Hurricanes44 min · Dec 29, 2005
  67. Episode 70: Private Collections44 min · Dec 6, 2004

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