Nazi Megastructures

Synopsis

In a quest for world domination, the Nazis built some of the biggest and deadliest pieces of military hardware and malevolent technology in history. This is the stories of the engineers who designed them and how these structures sparked a technological revolution that changed warfare forever.

First Air Date: 2013-11-18

Last Air Date: 2019-12-18

Number of Seasons: 6

Number of Episodes: 36

Networks: National Geographic Channel

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Top Cast

Richard Lintern as Self

Seasons

Series 1 (2013) - (6 Episodes)

Series 2 (2015) - (6 Episodes)

Series 3 (2016) - (6 Episodes)

Series 4 (2017) - (6 Episodes)

Series 5: America's War (2019) - (6 Episodes)

Series 6 (2019) - (6 Episodes)

Series 1 (2013)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: The Atlantic Wall (2013-11-18)

This is the story of the greatest fortification project of the 20th century, Hitler’s ambitious Atlantic Wall, and the ultimate test it faced on D-Day.
Ep. 2: V2 Rocket Bases (2013-11-18)

This episode relates the development of the first ever space missiles used by the Nazis as destructive wonder-weapons to bomb the Allies into resignation and the rocket engineer who set the groundwork for the moon landing.
Ep. 3: U-Boat Base (2013-11-25)

This episode describes the immense and impenetrable concrete and steel submarine pens that the Nazis built to protect their precious and deadly U-boats from Allied attacks.
Ep. 4: Super Tanks (2013-12-02)

The story of Nazi engineers tasked with fulfilling Hitler's megalomaniac demand for the construction of a land battleship weighing 1,000 tons.
Ep. 5: Hitler's Jet Caves (2013-12-09)

Explore the story behind one of the most advanced aeroplanes of WWII, the Messerschmitt Me 262, and the subterranean bat-cave where it was built.
Ep. 6: Fortress Berlin (2013-12-16)

April 1945. Safe in his heavily fortified Führerbunker in the center of Berlin, Hitler prepares for the Allies' final attack.