The Best Episodes of Great Cities Season 2022

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   #1 - How Boulevards Changed Paris Forever

   S2022:E110/12/2022

   Paris is one of the most iconic and beautiful cities on the planet. The Eiffel Tower, Arc de Triomphe, and Louvre Museum are some of its many popular sights, but any visitor to Paris will tell you that the atmosphere of Paris itself is just as memorable. Paris’ boulevards, designed by Georges Haussmann in the era of Napoleon III, helped make Paris what it is today. This video tells the story of the city’s great renovation, from start to finish.

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   #2 - The Contest to Design Australia’s Capital

   S2022:E211/9/2022

   After the federation of the Australian colonies in 1901, the new nation decided it needed a new capital city. The government launched an international urban design competition, and what followed was a bold design, intrigue, and a plan unfulfilled.

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   #3 - How Shanghai Built the World’s Largest Metro System

   S2022:E312/7/2022

   Shanghai has the world’s longest metro system, carrying more passengers than systems in New York, Tokyo, London, and Paris. Unbelievably, It achieved this feat in less than 30 years. This video tells the story of how Shanghai built its metro system and how the metro system helped build modern Shanghai.

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