Impossible Builds

Learn about some of the world’s most ambitious and technologically advanced buildings.

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    Ice World

    S1 Ep5 |
    Watch the nature-defying plan to turn a sub-tropical wasteland into a sub-zero ski resort.
  • Skinny Skyscraper: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Skinny Skyscraper

    S1 Ep4 |
    Follow the construction of the skinniest skyscraper in the world.
  • The Floating House: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Floating House

    S1 Ep3 |
    Follow the construction of a multi-million dollar home sitting above and below water.
  • Europe in the Desert: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    Europe in the Desert

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    Can six sand islands be transformed into the most luxurious holiday destination on earth?
  • The Scorpion Tower: asset-mezzanine-16x9
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    The Scorpion Tower

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    Follow the complex construction of a unique skyscraper with its skeleton on the outside.

About Impossible Builds

Learn about the creation of some of the world’s most ambitious and technologically advanced buildings. From subaquatic homes to futuristic towers and pencil thin skyscrapers, see how these previously impossible structures are taking shape.

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