Season 1

Towering nearly half a mile into the sky, the Burj Dubai Skyscraper rises above the Persian Gulf as the planet's tallest man-made structure. This documentary reveals seven groundbreaking technological breakthroughs that enabled engineers to realize this colossal feat. From its double-decker elevators and fireproof evacuation rooms to a wind-defying design, the film blends stunning CGI animation with on-location filming to illuminate the innovations that reshaped skyscraper design forever and propelled structures from BIG to BIGGER, culminating in the Burj Dubai—the world's biggest.