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Modern Marvels

Fast-paced, fun, and informative, this series delves into the world of historical technology.

The History Channel's flagship series Modern Marvels combines speed, entertainment, and education to explore historical technology in a unique way.

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Episodes:

Episode 3 Silver Mines

3. Silver Mines

Aired: Mar 4, 1994

The next episode delves into the various uses of silver, showcasing its wides...

Episode 4 Cruise Ships

4. Cruise Ships

Aired: Mar 20, 1994

The next episode takes place in a futuristic metropolis built entirely on wat...

Episode 5 Paving America

5. Paving America

Aired: Mar 27, 1994

The next episode delves into the transformation of the national highway syste...

Episode 6 Oil

6. Oil

Aired: Mar 13, 1994

The next episode delves into the high-stakes world of oil, where a diverse ca...

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Main Cast

Will LymanWill LymanNarrator
Lisa DanielleLisa DanielleMud Wrestler
Bill RatnerBill RatnerNarrator
Earl BoenEarl BoenNarrator
Walter CronkiteWalter CronkiteInterviewer
David RobbDavid RobbNarrator
Beau WeaverBeau WeaverNarrator
Dan ChandlerDan ChandlerNarrator
Scott Mitchell NelsonScott Mitchell NelsonGhost
Jon DeVriesJon DeVriesNarrator
Bernard ShawBernard ShawInterviewer
Bill PaxtonBill PaxtonHost
James CagneyJames Cagney
Hugh DillonHugh DillonNarrator
Lloyd SherrLloyd SherrNarrator
Harlan SapersteinHarlan SapersteinNarrator

Appearances

Bill GoldbergBill Goldberg
Matty BlakeMatty Blake
Beau BillingsleaBeau Billingslea
Donna D'ErricoDonna D'Errico
Bill ClintonBill Clinton
Lyndon B. JohnsonLyndon B. Johnson
Willie NelsonWillie Nelson
John GlennJohn Glenn
Clint EastwoodClint Eastwood
Jimmy CarterJimmy Carter
Ed KochEd Koch
Michael PraedMichael Praed
Courtney B. WilsonCourtney B. Wilson
Adam RichmanAdam Richman
Jeff ScheftelJeff Scheftel
Wayne NewtonWayne Newton
Tom ClancyTom Clancy
Herbert HooverHerbert Hoover
Andrew CarnegieAndrew Carnegie
Henry JenkinsHenry Jenkins
Brendan GillBrendan Gill
Penny MarshallPenny Marshall
Pat BroeskePat Broeske
Peter FondaPeter Fonda
William Randolph HearstWilliam Randolph Hearst
John F. KennedyJohn F. Kennedy
Michael EisnerMichael Eisner
Kinga PhilippsKinga Philipps
William Jennings BryanWilliam Jennings Bryan
Peter MerlinPeter Merlin
Saddam HusseinSaddam Hussein
Rosalynn CarterRosalynn Carter
Hiram Bingham IIIHiram Bingham III
Buzz AldrinBuzz Aldrin
Toshishiro ObataToshishiro Obata
Daniel H. WilsonDaniel H. Wilson
George Washington CarverGeorge Washington Carver
Brad PaisleyBrad Paisley
Dwight D. EisenhowerDwight D. Eisenhower
Anne ApplebaumAnne Applebaum
Debbie ReynoldsDebbie Reynolds
David RobinsonDavid Robinson
Charles ChiodoCharles Chiodo
Steve JobsSteve Jobs
Pamela ConradPamela Conrad
James H. BillingtonJames H. Billington
Dan GlickmanDan Glickman
Darren BerreclothDarren Berrecloth
Jeff BezosJeff Bezos
Rube GoldbergRube Goldberg
Robert ChristyRobert Christy
Rudy GiulianiRudy Giuliani
Kelly MonacoKelly Monaco
George PlimptonGeorge Plimpton
Scott ChristiansonScott Christianson
Mark CubanMark Cuban
George BushGeorge Bush
Arthur C. ClarkeArthur C. Clarke
Neil ArmstrongNeil Armstrong
Parks StephensonParks Stephenson
George C. KenneyGeorge C. Kenney
Richard StorerRichard Storer
Ralph NaderRalph Nader
Bernard KerikBernard Kerik
Michael DornMichael Dorn
George W. BushGeorge W. Bush
Richard E. KalkRichard E. Kalk
Fidel CastroFidel Castro
Edith IglauerEdith Iglauer
Edward ChiodoEdward Chiodo
Wade DavisWade Davis
Enzo FerrariEnzo Ferrari
Don KingDon King
Richard NixonRichard Nixon
Lorenzo LamasLorenzo Lamas
John MiliusJohn Milius
Ronald ReaganRonald Reagan
Jason BenjaminJason Benjamin
Adolf HitlerAdolf Hitler
Theodore RooseveltTheodore Roosevelt
Jordan 'Jordy' Klein Jr.Jordan 'Jordy' Klein Jr.
Thomas A. EdisonThomas A. Edison
Curtis LeMayCurtis LeMay
John BehrensJohn Behrens
Ethel RosenbergEthel Rosenberg
Franklin D. RooseveltFranklin D. Roosevelt
J.P. MorganJ.P. Morgan
Billy ConnorBilly Connor
Stephen ChiodoStephen Chiodo
Albert EinsteinAlbert Einstein
Henry FordHenry Ford
Edward TellerEdward Teller
Charles DukeCharles Duke
Jay LenoJay Leno
Michael BloombergMichael Bloomberg
Gus GrissomGus Grissom
David L. KatzDavid L. Katz

Creators

Bruce NashBruce NashCreator

Info about Modern Marvels

Seasons: 23

Current Status: Ended

Network: History

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary, History

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