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The Best Episodes of How Buildings Learn

Every episode of How Buildings Learn ranked from best to worst. Let's dive into the Best Episodes of How Buildings Learn!

Based on his book, American writer Stewart Brand takes a look at the life history of buildings - how they're shaped by their architects, and how they're further shaped by their inhabitants.

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    How Buildings Learn Season 1 Episode 1 - Flow
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    #1 - Flow

    S1:E1

    In the first episode, Stewart Brand takes a look at some famous buildings... and the problems hidden behind their impressive façades.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. How Buildings Learn Season 1 Episode 2 - The Low Road
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    #2 - The Low Road

    S1:E2

    Stewart Brand looks at the unsung heroes of architecture - cheap, unpretentious buildings, and their inherently malleable qualities.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. How Buildings Learn Season 1 Episode 3 - Built for Change
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    #3 - Built for Change

    S1:E3

    This episode looks at people who have built their own homes and property and the difference between them and the often stubborn nature of "planned" living.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. How Buildings Learn Season 1 Episode 4 - Unreal Estate
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    #4 - Unreal Estate

    S1:E4

    This episode examines the gap between seeing buildings as either a home or an asset.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. How Buildings Learn Season 1 Episode 5 - The Romance of Maintenance
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    #5 - The Romance of Maintenance

    S1:E5

    This episode looks at how the unromantic role of maintenance plays a crucial part in shaping whether a building stands the test of time, as well as looking at the roles materials play in the way buildings adapt.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. How Buildings Learn Season 1 Episode 6 - Shearing Layers
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    #6 - Shearing Layers

    S1:E6

    The final episode looks at how the component parts of a building adapt and change over time in order to suit the changing world.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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Best Episodes Summary

"Flow" is the best rated episode of "How Buildings Learn". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 7/10/1997. This episode scored 0.0 points higher than the second highest rated, "The Low Road".