All Seasons

Season 1

  • S01E01 World Trade Centre Transportation Hub

    • July 24, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    The series starts with a look at Santiago Calatrava's World Trade Centre Transportation Hub in New York City.

  • S01E02 Battersea Power Station

    • July 31, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    A look at Battersea Power Station, a Grade II-listed building that was derelict for years before a Malaysian consortium brought it back to life by commissioning architect Jim Eyre.

  • S01E03 V&A Dundee

    • August 7, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    New. An in-depth look at Japanese architect Kengo Kuma's first UK project, the magnificent V&A Dundee, including the huge challenges behind its construction.

  • S01E04 The Vessel

    • August 14, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    A look at how Thomas Heatherwick's unusual and stunning design of many staircases became a mind-blowing tourist attraction in Manhattan, known as the Vessel.

  • S01E05 Ptolemy Dean - Weston Tower, Westminster Abbey

    • August 21, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    A look at Ptolemy Dean's Weston Tower, which lies within Westminster Abbey. What went into designing the most significant addition to this historic site in 240 years?

  • S01E06 Macallan Distillery, Speyside - Graham Stirk

    • August 28, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    Graham Stirk's Macallan distillery on Speyside, a project on which he used his experience of working on the Lloyd's Building and 122 Leadenhall Street in the City of London.

  • S01E07 Smithsonian National Museum of African American History

    • September 4, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    A look into the stunning Smithsonian National Museum of African American History - designed by British architect David Adjaye, and inspired by the art and history of Africa.

  • S01E08 Design Museum, London

    • September 11, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    An inside look at the architecture behind London's new Design Museum in Kensington, a result of minimalist John Pawson's exquisite vision.

  • S01E09 Hampshire House

    • September 18, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    With his work loved by the Prince of Wales, John Simpson is the modern architect who creates breathtaking classical buildings - including his own Hampshire house.

  • S01E10 Alexandra Palace

    • September 25, 2019
    • Sky Arts

    The final episode explores the theatre at London's Alexandra Palace. Restored by Matt Somerville, he infused it with modern touches, while keeping its rich history alive.

Season 2

  • SPECIAL 0x1 Great Opera Houses of the World

    • Sky Arts

    ake a stroll around the rebuilt La Fenice in Venice, the stunning Sydney Opera House, the Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia in Valencia and more.

  • SPECIAL 0x2 Great Museums of the World

    • Sky Arts

    A walk through some of the most remarkable museums ever, including Spain's Museum of Arts and Sciences and the Swiss Museum designed by Renzo Piano

  • S02E01 Bee'ah Headquarters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

    • February 2, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    Bee'ah Headquarters, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: The series starts with a look back at the career of the late Zaha Hadid and meets the team who continue on her legacy.

  • S02E02 Cambridge Central Mosque

    • February 9, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    The series continues with a look at the stunning mosque found in the heart of Cambridge as architect Julia Barfield reflects on its construction.

  • S02E03 Lambeth Palace Library and Archives

    • February 16, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    Lambeth Palace Library and Archives, London: Husband-and-wife duo Clare and Sandy Wright reflect on designing the state-of-the-art library and archive in Lambeth Palace.

  • S02E04 New Music School, King's College School, Wimbledon

    • February 23, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    Sir Michael Hopkins and his wife detail their latest project - a stunning choir school in Wimbledon.

  • S02E05 Concert Hall, Andermatt, Switzerland

    • March 2, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    Swiss-British architect Christina Seilern reflects on her commission to create a world-class concert hall in the Swiss Alps.

  • S02E06 Island Rest, Hampshire

    • March 9, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    A look at the work of RIBA award-winning Swedish architect Magnus Strom and his unique new take on Mid-century Modern.

  • S02E07 Holy Trinity Church, Paris

    • March 16, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    A look at the spectacular building, crafted by architect Jean-Michael Wilmotte and estimated to have cost 100 million euros.

  • S02E08 Southern Cross Station, Melbourne, Australia

    • March 23, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    A look at the railway station designed by veteran architect Sir Nicholas Grimshaw, who also designed Waterloo International. (

  • S02E09 Paris Law Courts

    • March 30, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    Marvel at the Palais de Justice by Italian architect Renzo Piano, a Pritzker Prize winner noted for buildings such as the New York Times headquarters.

  • S02E10 Expo 2020

    • April 6, 2021
    • Sky Arts

    The design of buildings at Expo 2020 in Dubai, from the Mobility Pavilion by Norman Foster's practice to the Sustainability Pavilion by Nicholas Grimshaw.

Season 3

  • S03E01 Norman Foster, Narbo Via, Narbonne

    • April 11, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    The return of the programme examining significant and famous structures and the minds and methods behind them, beginning with a look at Norman Foster's Narbo Via Museum in Narbonne, southern France, which displays ancient Roman antiquities.

  • S03E02 Daniel Libeskind, Holocaust Monument of Names, Amsterdam

    • April 18, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    A look at Daniel Libeskind's National Holocaust Memorial of Names in Amsterdam, which commemorates Dutch people who were killed in Nazi concentration camps.

  • S03E03 Liz Diller, The Shed, New York

    • April 25, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    Liz Diller's design for the Shed in New York City, the shell of which can be expanded to accommodate larger indoor events or retracted to allow for an open-air plaza to be used as a publicly accessible space.

  • S03E04 Yiangou Architects, House in the Cotswolds

    • May 2, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    A look at the work of Cirencester-based Yiangou Architects and it director Ross Sharpe Ross, who have built a reputation for designing new country houses in the Jacobean style, while incorporating influences from a number of periods and styles.

  • S03E05 Brian McKay Lyons, Smith House, Nova Scotia

    • Sky Arts

    A winner of Canada's Gold Medal for Architecture, Brian McKay Lyons is famed for his astonishing work across Nova Scotia.

  • S03E06 Kjetil Thorsen, Wild Reindeer Pavilion, Norway

    • May 16, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    An architect with a global presence, the Norwegian's refined approach is displayed on the mountain of Snohetta.

  • S03E07 Sumayya Vally, Serpentine Pavilion, London

    • May 23, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    Sumayya Vally is the youngest architect to have been invited to design and build the Serpentine Pavilion

  • S03E08 Niall McLaughlin, Library at Magdalene College, Cambridge

    • May 30, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    McLaughlin's work is characterised by detail, and his latest piece is a library for Magdalene College Cambridge

  • S03E09 David Chipperfield, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin

    • June 6, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    The man responsible for the restoration of Neue Nationgalerie - Sir David Chipperfield - refuses acclaim for the work

  • S03E10 Dolunay Villa, Turkey, Foster & Partners

    • June 13, 2022
    • Sky Arts

    Overlooking the Aegean Sea, the Dolunay Villa began as a sketch but transformed into something truly spectacular. Series finale.

  • SPECIAL 0x3 Qatar Special

    • November 7, 2022

    As focus turns to Qatar for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, marvel in the region's stunning architecture, including the National Library, the Lusail Towers and much more.

  • SPECIAL 0x4 Saudi Arabia

    • November 28, 2023

    Marvel in Saudi Arabia's stunning feats of architecture, from an extraordinary mirrored building to a remarkable multi-purpose centre housing a museum, a library, and exhibition halls.