• Air date: 04 Jan '06 60 episodes
      HISTORY’s longest-running series moves to H2. Modern Marvels celebrates the ingenuity, invention and imagination found in the world around us. From commonplace items like ink and coffee to architectural masterpieces and engineering disasters, the hit series goes beyond the basics to provide insight and history into things we wonder about and that impact our lives. This series tells fascinating stories of the doers, the dreamers and sometime-schemers that create everyday items, technological breakthroughs and manmade wonders. The hit series goes deep to explore the leading edge of human inspiration and ambition.
  • List of Episodes (60)
    • 1. Containers

      04 Jan '06
    • 2. Fire

      11 Jan '06
    • 3. Cotton

      18 Jan '06
    • 4. Engineering Disasters 18

      08 Feb '06
    • 5. Candy

      14 Feb '06
    • 6. Weird Weapons: The Axis

      21 Feb '06
    • 7. Nature Tech: Avalanches

      24 Feb '06
    • 8. Engineering Disasters: New Orleans

      28 Feb '06
    • 9. Leather

      08 Mar '06
    • 10. Engineering Disasters 19

      22 Mar '06
    • 11. Insulation

      26 Apr '06
    • 12. Hi-Tech Hitler

      02 May '06
    • 13. Shovels

      03 May '06
    • 14. Drilling

      10 May '06
    • 15. 80s Tech

      24 May '06
    • 16. Ben Franklin Tech

      25 May '06
    • 17. Copper Kings

      12 Jun '06
    • 18. Heavy Metals

      14 Jun '06
    • 19. Money

      19 Jun '06
    • 20. BBQ Tech

      28 Jun '06
    • 21. American Eats Special

      02 Jul '06
    • 22. High Explosives

      03 Jul '06
    • 23. Pirate Tech

      12 Jul '06
    • 24. Boneyard: Where Machines End Their Lives

      26 Jul '06
    • 25. World's Biggest Machines 5

      26 Jul '06