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How We Invented the World

★ 7.9 59 votes 2012–present 1 season · 5 episodes Ended Discovery
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Starring
Olivia CheneryMike RoweSarah ArmstrongTristan BeintAdam NeillMatt Newman
Starring
Olivia CheneryMike RoweSarah ArmstrongTristan BeintAdam NeillMatt Newman
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How We Invented the World is the ultimate action-packed, hi-energy, landmark series that examines the four inventions that define the modern world - mobiles, cars, planes and skyscrapers -celebrating the people and connections that made them possible. Each playing a crucial role in where we are now in the 21st Century - able to travel the globe, to talk to one another at any time at the push of a button, to live in huge cities, to commute, to capture the world we live in, making the fantasies we create come to life. This four part series lifts the lid on how these iconic inventions came to be. Showcasing the people who have shaped our lives in ways that they could have never imagined or anticipated, this series reveals stories of human ingenuity, extraordinary connections, unprecedented experimentation and jaw dropping accidents that created the world as we know it.

All Seasons

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Season 12012
8.44352h 52m
EpTitleRatingYoursVotesRuntime
▶1Mobile Phones8.0
1243 min
▶2Skyscrapers8.7
1143 min
▶3Aeroplanes7.8
1043 min
▶4Cars9.1
1043 min
▶5Guns—
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Cast

Seth Porges Self
Olivia Chenery Hedy Lamarr
Mike Rowe Narrator
Sarah Armstrong Delores
Terry Schappert Self
Tristan Beint Frank Whittle
Adam Neill Spike O'Donnell
Matt Newman John Dunlop
Aubrey Shelton William Lemessurier
Gia Milinovich Self

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