Fast-paced, fun and informative, Modern Marvels is The History Channel's signature series focusing on historical technology.
Fast-paced, fun and informative, Modern Marvels is The History Channel's signature series focusing on historical technology. The series has focused (among other things) on wonders of construction (Erie Canal, the Pentagon, the Chesapeake Bay Bridge, the Big Dig), the machinery of war (nuclear submarines, tanks) as well as technology linked to the everyday (power tools, home tech, garbage).
Aired: Jan 7, 2008 On Modern Marvels: Milk, we'll visit a farm with a milking parlor for 80 cows...
Aired: Jan 14, 2008 All life forms, including us, are built upon atoms of carbon. But modern tech...
Aired: Feb 7, 2008 It was the dot com decade that opened up the information superhighway. "Moder...
Aired: Feb 28, 2008 On this episode of Modern Marvels we'll construct, and deconstruct, the round...
Aired: Mar 6, 2008 Witness some mind-blowing feats of strength starting with the world's most po...
Aired: Mar 10, 2008 Modern arsenals have become much more sophisticated than bullets and bombs. D...
Aired: Mar 17, 2008 A fisher/factory ship embarks on a trip in the Bering Sea to catch thousands ...
Aired: Mar 19, 2008 The history and production of whiskey and its many varieties on both sides of...
Aired: Mar 24, 2008 It's the basic source of nourishment for half the world--bread. Bake it, roas...
Aired: Apr 4, 2008 Explore the hottest trends in gadgets, how they've evolved and where they're ...
Aired: Apr 21, 2008 Zip through the French countryside at nearly 300 MPH on the TGV--the fastest ...
Aired: Apr 30, 2008 Rats! They're some of the most dangerous, destructive and useful animals on E...
Aired: May 14, 2008 The technological legacy of inventor and visionary Nikola Tesla, often referr...
Aired: May 30, 2008
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Aired: Jun 9, 2008 A look at some of the hottest temperatures known to man in various applicatio...
Aired: Jun 16, 2008
Aired: Jun 20, 2008 The cool and sweet history of ice cream, frozen yogurt, and cones. Also featu...
Aired: Jun 23, 2008
Aired: Jun 30, 2008 Tips for female entrepreneurs.
Aired: Jul 10, 2008 The history and modern technologies used in both men and women's underwear an...
Aired: Jul 17, 2008
Aired: Jul 21, 2008 A view at the history, machinery, and the industry supporting coin operated v...
Aired: Jul 24, 2008 A look at other products derived from crude oil including plastics, lubricati...
Aired: Jul 31, 2008 Iron is the most abundant element on earth. Learn how it's mined and how it's...
Aired: Aug 18, 2008 The ancient beginnings of wheat through the modern harvesting methods used to...
Aired: Aug 21, 2008 A look of the most dangerous roads in the world, the vehicles that drive on t...
Aired: Aug 28, 2008 Dangerous roads throughout the world are examined, including Bolivia's "Death...
Aired: Sep 18, 2008
30. Corrosion and Decomposition
Aired: Sep 29, 2008
Aired: Oct 13, 2008 See what it takes to make the perfect shot: a bulls-eye. Expert marksmen can ...
Aired: Oct 20, 2008 Go behind-the-scenes at Knott's Berry Farm's 35th annual Halloween Haunt. Lea...
Aired: Oct 31, 2008 The history of horses and their modern uses as thoroughbreds, draft horses, a...
Aired: Nov 19, 2008 The history and the legend of the turkey is profiled and it goes beyond just ...
Aired: Nov 24, 2008 Salt isn't just for your dinner table. Learn the many ways salt is mined and ...
Aired: Dec 1, 2008 Whether you take your car to the local car wash or you do it yourself in your...
Aired: Dec 8, 2008 The story behind some of yesteryear's cutting edge technology. Featured are o...
Aired: Dec 19, 2008
Aired: Dec 22, 2008 A look at the measurement devices we encounter daily including measuring tape...
Aired: Dec 23, 2008
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Aired: Feb 10, 2009 Welcome to the world of sizzling hot oil. First, it's a trip to the fair to d...
Aired: Feb 17, 2009 The history, production process, and use of various kinds of soft drinks are ...
Aired: Feb 19, 2009
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Current Status: Returning Series
Network: History
Production Country: United States
Genres: Documentary, History
Modern Marvels: Where to Watch Online?
Currently you are able to watch "Modern Marvels" streaming on The History Channel.
