World's Greatest Train Journeys from Above
- 2022
- Returning Series
- Documentary
- ~45m / ep
- 1 season
- 9.5/10
With a focus on engineering challenges, we'll follow extraordinary railroads across spectacular scenery, through the lens of aerial photography.
Latest: Season 1 · 2022
View all seasonsE1. Glacier Express
Oct 16, 2022 · 44m
The Glacier Express train in the Swiss Alps is an engineering marvel traveling over treacherous gorges and through huge mountain ranges.
E2. Canada's Wilderness Railroad
Oct 23, 2022 · 44m
The Winnipeg to Churchill train crosses the province of Manitoba, along a route that requires determination, force, and fire to keep it running.
E3. Copper Canyon Railway
Oct 30, 2022 · 44m
The luxury El Chepe train is a wonder of Mexican engineering that took 100 years to build through the world's largest canyon region, Copper Canyon.
E4. Darjeeling Himalayan Railway
Nov 6, 2022 · 44m
The Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is an engineering classic in the lap of the Himalayas, traveling through precarious terrains and 5 climatic zones.
E5. Australia's Outback Railway
Nov 13, 2022 · 44m
Crossing the harsh terrain of the Australian outback, the Ghan, a luxury train, and its 3,000 kms of track need constant and skilled maintenance.
E6. Norway's Bergen Railway
Dec 3, 2022 · 44m
The Bergen line is a triumph of engineering in the face of extraordinary natural obstacles: fjords, freezing conditions and rogue wildlife.
