Richard Hammond's Big - Season 1

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World's Biggest Car Factory

1 - World's Biggest Car Factory

Air Date: January 15, 2020

Richard explores Volkswagen's giant car plant in Wolfsburg, Germany. He checks out its futuristic technology and discovers how this mega-factory works!

Super Galaxy Plane

2 - Super Galaxy Plane

Air Date: January 22, 2020

Richard takes flight aboard the US Air Force's biggest cargo plane: The C-5M Super Galaxy. Climbing inside its inner workings he learns why it's a record breaker.

Austria's Mega Dam

3 - Austria's Mega Dam

Air Date: January 29, 2020

Richard explores one of the world's biggest man-made engineering projects: the Kölnbrein Dam, which can hold back an incredible 200 million tonnes of water!

Mega Ship

4 - Mega Ship

Air Date: February 5, 2020

Richard joins the crew of one of the biggest moving objects on earth, the Marie Maersk container ship, on her continuous 28,000-mile voyage from Asia to Europe.

World's Longest Railway Tunnel

5 - World's Longest Railway Tunnel

Air Date: February 12, 2020

Richard ventures 2km beneath the Alps into the world's longest underground railway connection, the Brenner Base Tunnel, riding some giant machines!

Super Stadium

6 - Super Stadium

Air Date: February 19, 2020

Richard explores the huge Tottenham Hotspur Football Stadium in London. He explores a pitch that splits and rolls away and takes a terrifying walk on the stadium roof!

Tallest Building on Earth

7 - Tallest Building on Earth

Air Date: February 26, 2020

Richard visits the world's tallest building: the Burj Khalifa in Dubai. His vertical mission includes climbing the biggest lightening conductor on earth!

Gulf Oil Platform

8 - Gulf Oil Platform

Air Date: March 4, 2020

Richard takes a helicopter ride out to one of the most remote places on earth: the Appomattox production platform in the Gulf of Mexico.

Mankind’s Biggest Builds

9 - Mankind’s Biggest Builds

Air Date: March 11, 2020

Richard explores elements that engineering projects have in common. And, he reveals how the challenges get bigger when something is built big!