Richard Hammond's Big!
2020 · TV Series · TV-PG · 60 min · ★ 7.5
A presenter travels the world to get up close to some of the biggest structures and machines on the planet, exploring how they’re built, maintained, and put to work. Along the way, the series mixes big-scale engineering with approachable explanations and a sense of playful curiosity.
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Streaming on Discovery+.
7 hours to watch · 9 episodes.
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Details
- Original title
- Richard Hammond's Big
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-01-15
- Network
- Discovery
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 60 min
- TMDB rating
- 7.5/10 (14 votes)
About
If you enjoy upbeat, informative travel-and-engineering shows with a curious, playful host, this should click; Not for you if you need sleek modern visuals or prefer nature-focused docs like Eden: Untamed Planet.
Pros: entertaining host energy; bite-size engineering facts; impressive massive machines | Cons: dated visual style; occasional slow stretches
Themes
- engineering
- size
Cast & crew
Richard Hammond
as Himself - Presenter
Directed by Alistair Smith
Episodes1 season · 9 episodes
Season 19 episodes
- S1E1World's Biggest Car Factory45m
- S1E2Super Galaxy Plane45m
- S1E3Austria's Mega Dam45m
- S1E4Mega Ship45m
- S1E5World's Longest Railway Tunnel45m
- S1E6Super Stadium45m
- S1E7Tallest Building on Earth45m
- S1E8Gulf Oil Platform45m
- S1E9Mankind’s Biggest Builds45m