Mega Machines - Episode Guide

The Sikorsky S-92 helicopter battles some of the world's most dangerous seas to rescue offshore oil rig workers. This feat of engineering is equipped with jet engines and state-of-the-art technology to save the day when trouble rolls in.

The world's largest production cargo plane must carry a record-breaking load in a race against the clock. The Antonov 124 is an air monster that can swallow 3 Apache helicopters whole and features engines with more thrust than eight F16 fighter jets.

Faster than any ship and stronger than most planes, the Airfish 8 is a flying ship that can move over water at 120 miles per hour.

One of the most advanced motorcycles ever built, the ultra-light superbike Aprilia RSV4 boasts world-class agility, acceleration, and power.

The Helix roller coaster at Liseberg in Gothenburg, Sweden is one of the greatest rides ever built, featuring state-of-the-art engineering to rocket thrill seekers to speeds of over 60 miles per hour.

Ice is no match for the CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent, a 15,000-ton icebreaker of the Canadian Coast Guard that patrols the dangerous water of the Arctic Ocean; the icebreaker's cutting-edge engineering smashes the thickest of ice to keep shipping lanes safe for cargo ships.

The Mack Superliner is a record-breaking monster truck that can haul huge loads across the dangerous dirt roads of the Australian Outback. Weighing up to 100 tons fully loaded with grain, the $300,000 Road Train type truck consists of three 30-foot-long trailers.

Japan's bullet trains, aka the N700A Shinkansen, are some of the fastest in the world at 180 miles per hour. They have cutting-edge engineering safely moving 150 million people every year with extraordinary speed, quietness, and efficiency in one of the most geologically active countries in the world.

World's Greatest Hovercraft: The world's most advanced passenger hovercraft, the Griffon 12000TD, can defy gravity at speeds of 50 miles per hour, and its state-of-the-art engineering helps it dodge cruise ships and cargo traffic on crowded waters. Featured are the Island Flyer and the Solent Flyer that run between Portsmouth, UK and the Isle of Wight.

The EMD SD70 ACe locomotive leads one of the largest trains in the world, a 1.6-mile-long monster hauling 24,000 tons of iron ore in 240 cars 260 miles through the Labrador wilderness to the Canadian port of Sept-Îles.

The Airbus Beluga is an extraordinary mega-freight plane that can carry 47 tons of cargo on a single trip. Behind-the-scenes access into this hi-tech behemoth reveals how its crew races against the clock to transport massive loads across the planet.
 

Special access inside one of the world's biggest cruise ships, the Carnival Horizon, reveals the secrets of a high-class, hi-tech floating city that can accommodate thousands of guests and weather the roughest seas.
 

Special access to an elite powerboat-racing championship - the Offshore World Championships in Key West, Florida - reveals the cutting-edge technology behind the world's fastest boats, super-fast vessels that are expertly engineered to almost fly.

One of the world's biggest oil tankers, the Hunter Laga, features an engine the size of a house and a 78-ton propeller; behind-the-scenes access reveals how these supersized innovations help this behemoth haul up to 300,000 tons of crude oil across treacherous oceans.

The world's first flying car, the Seraph (made by Vertical Aerospace in Bristol, England), might be on the market sooner than we think. As a new, cutting-edge invention goes through a series of grueling tests, behind-the-scenes access reveals the secrets of this sci-fi innovation. 

The TRAXX 185 is a heavy-hauling mega train that can transport 1,300 tons of logs through central Norway in the world's most treacherous terrain; special inside access reveals the engineering innovations that help this behemoth conquer forbidding mountains.
 

The KMAX 1200 is a world-class helicopter that can lift cargo heavier than its own body weight, and special behind-the-scenes access reveals how its bizarre design helps this engineering marvel carry record-breaking loads in extreme environments.

Special access inside one of the world's fastest catamarans reveals the secrets of a high-speed, hi-tech monster ferry that uses the power of 50 Formula One cars to conquer some of the roughest seas on earth. The MV Saint John Paul II of Virtu Ferries takes passengers and vehicles from Malta to Sicily four times per day.

A hi-tech monster truck is helping make far-off interstellar discoveries possible as it carries a multimillion-dollar telescope across one of the world's harshest landscapes; special access reveals the engineering responsible for this marvel.
 

The Mahindra M6Electro is a cutting-edge race car on a mission to become the Formula E champion. Special access under the hood reveals how this speed demon can reach 170 mph with a futuristic lithium-ion mega-battery straight out of science fiction.

The world's greatest engineering marvels are built using innovative science and state-of-the-art technology. This episode is a mashup of S01E02, "World's Strongest Plane", and S01E03, "World's Strangest Ship".

The world's greatest engineering marvels are built using innovative science and state-of-the-art technology. This episode is a mashup of S01E10, "Monster Train", and S01E07, "Goliath of the Outback".

The world's greatest engineering marvels are built using innovative science and state-of-the-art technology. This episode is a mashup of S01E06, "Arctic Icebreaker", and S01E09, "World's Greatest Hovercraft".

The world's greatest engineering marvels are built using innovative science and state-of-the-art technology. This episode is a mashup of S01E05, "World's Greatest Roller Coaster", and S01E08, "Rise of the Bullet Train".

The world's greatest engineering marvels are built using innovative science and state-of-the-art technology. This episode is a mashup of S01E04, "Daredevil Motorcycle" and S01E01, "Superhero Helicopter".