Impossible Builds

Skinny Skyscraper

Episode 4 | 55m 6s | WETA Passport

Witness the construction of the skinniest skyscraper ever to make it off the drawing board. Located in New York and rising from within a landmarked building the team will attempt to build the world's thinnest skyscraper on the construction equivalent of a postage stamp.

Aired: 10/06/21 | Expires: 10/05/31 | Rating: TV-G

Extras From This Episode

• Arrival of the Crane

  Clip: Ep4 | 2m 59s

• A Damaging Leak

  Clip: Ep4 | 2m 55s

• A Daring Design

  Clip: Ep4 | 3m 9s

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