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Season 23 Episodes

1. Wild Rides

February 16th, 202244 min

Sit tight and belt in because while there are over 230 million licensed drivers in America; we are going way beyond the driver's seat of your average automobile. It's time to jump behind the wheel of some of the biggest, fastest, most powerful machines on the planet. From battle tanks to blimps, helicopters to harvesters, you'll get the chance to sit in the driver's seat of some the world's most incredible vehicles for some truly Wild Rides.

2. Steam Power

February 16th, 202244 min

Turn up the heat because it's time for Steam Power. From Jay Leno's personal steam cars and 11-ton steam engine to carousels, boats and skyscrapers fueled entirely by steam, Modern Marvels takes a deep dive into one of the oldest means of locomotion. It's high tech - 1800s style - as we travel the country in search of the most incredible vehicles, engines and even robots that run on Steam Power.

3. Ultimate Helicopters

February 23rd, 202244 min

Ready to take a ride on the most thrilling helicopters in the sky? From the military's deadliest and most sophisticated choppers to homemade helicopters and million-dollar models customized with everything from bars and entertainment systems - Modern Marvels explores some of the coolest copters to ever take flight.

4. Maximum Horsepower

February 23rd, 202244 min

Buckle up as we take a rip-roaring ride through the world of extreme horsepower! From 8000 horsepower dragsters and hydroplanes with top speeds of 200 miles per hour, to a cargo ship propelled by the most powerful diesel engine on earth - a whopping 95,000 horsepower - Modern Marvels muscles through the most impressive engines ever built and how they achieve their incredible performance.

5. Dangerous Drives

July 11th, 202242 min

Better buckle up because one of these dangerous drives could be your last! From Bolivia's "Death Road," to California's fog-smothered Highway 99, to dodging IED's on the road to Baghdad Airport, Modern Marvels puts you in the driver's seat to experience the harrowing journey down some of the world's scariest roads.

6. Car Wash Tech

July 11th, 202242 min

Better roll up your windows and put it in neutral as we join the 2 million people who wash their car every single day! From one of the largest car washes in the U.S. to cleaning radioactive waste off a train to tips on getting tar, glue, egg and sludge off your priceless Porsche, Modern Marvels takes a look at all the awesome technology we use to keep our beloved vehicles sparkling clean.

7. Freight Trains Plus

July 18th, 202242 min

Get ready to ride the rails as we take a trip along the greatest freight transportation system in the world! From the early iron horses to today's sleek steel stallions, Modern Marvels climbs aboard the complex rail network that snakes throughs valleys, over rivers and across prairies to get America's goods from the factory to your front door.

8. Locomotives Plus

July 18th, 202242 min

All aboard! Modern Marvels takes a ride on the fastest and most powerful locomotives from around the globe. From France's 300 MPH speed train to future trains that glide on cushions of air to mining locomotives that traverse tunnels 700 feet underground, we'll catch a ride on the little--and big--engines that can.

9. Harvesting Plus

July 25th, 202242 min

Let's head to the fields as Modern Marvels takes a fascinating journey from farm to table! From the dizzying heights of California's date palm trees to the soggy Wisconsin cranberry marshes to the cavernous labyrinths of Pennsylvania's mushroom farms, we pick through the most unique and timeless forms of harvesting.

10. Mad Electricity Plus

July 25th, 202242 min

Prepare to be shocked and enlightened because it's time to enter the mad world of Nikola Tesla's remarkable inventions! From his 187-foot-high wireless network tower to his lifelong rivalry with Thomas Edison to his disturbing death ray and earthquake machines, Modern Marvels illuminates the genius--and the quirks--behind an electrifying mastermind.

11. Tech Treasures

August 1st, 202242 min

Better be kind and rewind because we're diving into some blasts from technology's past! From unwieldy television sets and vintage record-making to evolving Mustang motors, join Modern Marvels as we rediscover some of the most beloved retro devices that built the tech-driven world we live in today.

12. Coin Operated Plus

August 1st, 202242 min

Time to dig through those sofa cushions as Modern Marvels changes the way you think about coin-operated machines! From parking meters and pinball machines to vending machines and coin counters, we explore the ways people spend their quarters, dimes, nickels and pennies every day.

13. Bathroom Tech Plus

August 3rd, 202242 min

Get ready for a royal flush as Modern Marvels looks at the latest and greatest in bathroom technology. From the ultimate computerized shower experience to toilets that clean themselves, getting dirty has never been so much fun. It's everything you ever wanted to know about how the bathroom evolved into one of the most beloved, and expensive, rooms in the house.

All Seasons

Season 23

Season 23

Feb 16, 2022
Season 22

Season 22

Nov 28, 2021
Season 21

Season 21

Jul 25, 2021
Season 20

Season 20

Feb 20, 2021
Season 19

Season 19

Jul 16, 2013
Season 18

Season 18

Oct 3, 2011
Season 17

Season 17

Oct 29, 2010
Season 16

Season 16

Jan 14, 2010
Season 15

Season 15

Jan 7, 2008
Season 14

Season 14

Jan 17, 2007
Season 13

Season 13

Jan 4, 2006
Season 12

Season 12

Jan 5, 2005
Season 11

Season 11

Jan 16, 2004
Season 10

Season 10

Jan 1, 2003
Season 9

Season 9

Jan 2, 2002
Season 8

Season 8

Jan 8, 2001
Season 7

Season 7

Jan 3, 2000
Season 6

Season 6

Jul 27, 1998
Season 5

Season 5

Aug 17, 1997
Season 4

Season 4

Sep 2, 1996
Season 3

Season 3

Aug 20, 1995
Season 2

Season 2

Dec 16, 1994
Season 1

Season 1

Dec 10, 1993