Building Big (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Series · ★ 9
Released in 2000, Building Big is a documentary series.
What it’s about. Think big! Engineers have been doing just that for thousands of years, as renowned author-illustrator David Macaulay proves in this five-part miniseries on spectacular structures. The programs cover bridges, domes, skyscrapers, dams, and tunnels-past and present. Along the way, Macaulay highlights the engineering principles and human stories behind some of the most remarkable achievements in the history of building.
Who’s in it. Building Big stars David Macaulay as Host and Larry Klein as Director.
How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Building Big sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Building Big page.
If you liked it. Fans of Building Big tend to enjoy Cosmos, Planet Earth, Planet Earth II and Vikings.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Building Big (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Building Big change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Building Big worth watching?
- Building Big holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Building Big?
- Building Big stars David Macaulay and Larry Klein.
- When was Building Big released?
- Building Big was released in 2000.