The Engineering That Built the World

Season 1 Episode 4: The Panama Canal

Two powerful nations--France and America--compete to build a path just 50 miles long that will connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Completing it will cost 30 thousand lives, $600 million dollars, and require overcoming every obstacle imaginable--from mudslides to malaria to bankruptcy.

Genre:

Documentary

Seasons:

1

Episodes:

8

Cast:

Ian Karr

Quality:

HD

Duration:

43 min

First Air:

2021

Rating:

6.4