
Strip the City
TV-PG2012•45m•8.0/10
Documentary
Ratings
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8.0/10(1)
Strip The City uses stunning CGI animation and expedition - driven actuality to strip major cities naked of their steel, concrete, air, ocean and bedrock - layer by layer, act by act - to explore their hidden infrastructure and solve key mysteries surrounding their origins, geology, archaeology, industry, weather and engineering. Each episode will explore six iconic features of each city - one per act. Each icon will take us a layer deeper into the city. They will range from man - made skyscrapers and metro systems to natural dunes and lakes.
Production
Windfall Films, Handel Productions
Language
EN
Status
Ended
First Aired
October 26, 2012
Last Aired
March 26, 2014
Networks
Discovery World, Discovery, Science
Where to Watch
Region US · Lang EN
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Seasons & Episodes
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Season

E1
Ancient City - Rome
Air date: 2012-10-26
Ancient City: Rome

E2
Earthquake City - San Francisco
Air date: 2012-11-02

E3
Desert City - Dubai
Air date: 2012-11-09

E4
Harbour City - Sydney
Air date: 2012-11-16
Sydney is home to a fifth Australia's entire population and is trapped between the Blue Mountains and the ocean, sitting on the driest inhabited continent on Earth, and surrounding one the planet's largest natural harbours. This episode uncovers what is inside Sydney's buildings and beneath its streets that allow the city to function - from the concealed contours of the harbour that allow super-sized ships to sail into the heart of the city, to the underground caverns that store its water.

E5
Ice City - Toronto
Air date: 2012-11-23

E6
Underground City - London
Air date: 2012-11-30



















