Subways of the World
1986•50m
Documentary
Subways of the World is a colorful, 15-part Hungarian documentary series that first ran between 1986 and 1993 on Hungarian Television. In the series, with the help of civil engineer György Lovas, we can get to know the past, present and future of metro networks in different cities around the world, as well as the landmarks around the metros. The series was created on the occasion of the 100-year centenary of the UITP International Public Transport Association.
Language
HU
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 25, 1986
Last Aired
August 29, 1993
Created By
Dr. Várszegi Gyula
Where to Watch
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season
E1
London
Air date: 1986-10-25
The past, present and future of London's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E2
Moscow
Air date: 1986-11-07
The past, present and future of Moscow's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E3
Vienna
Air date: 1987-01-03
The past, present and future of Vienna's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E4
Stockholm
Air date: 1987-01-18
The past, present and future of Stockholm's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E5
Munich
Air date: 1987-03-01
The past, present and future of Munich's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E6
Budapest
Air date: 1987-05-01
The past, present and future of Budapest's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E7
San Fransisco
Air date: 1987-11-14
The past, present and future of San Fransisco's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E8
Paris
Air date: 1988-01-30
The past, present and future of Paris's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E9
Washington
Air date: 1988-02-28
The past, present and future of Washington's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E10
Lille
Air date: 1988-04-09
The past, present and future of Lille's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E11
Mexico City
Air date: 1988-10-22
The past, present and future of Mexico City's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E12
Prague
Air date: 1989-04-15
The past, present and future of Prague's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E13
New York
Air date: 1989-05-27
The past, present and future of New York's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E14
Tokyo
Air date: 1992-12-26
The past, present and future of Tokyo's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
E15
São Paulo
Air date: 1993-08-29
The past, present and future of São Paulo's subway network, as well as the landmarks around the subways.
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