Modern Marvels (1993 – ...)

1993 • 23 seasons • Documentary • TV-PG

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Episode 5 — The Computer

Name: Episode 5 — The Computer
Released: 1996-11-24
Duration: 44 min

Season 4 • Modern Marvels

Released: 1996-11-24 • Documentary

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A look at the inventions that have revolutionized society as we know it. They began as behemoths which weighed over 2 tons!

Episode 1
America's Highways
1996-09-02

Episode 2
The Telephone
1996-09-15

Episode 3
Aqueducts
1996-10-06

Episode 4
Television
1996-10-20

Episode 5
The Computer
1996-11-24

Episode 6
Captured Light
1996-12-15

Episode 7
Stealth Technology
1997-02-16

Episode 8
Pyramids: Majesty And Mystery
1997-03-23

Episode 9
Roller Coasters
1997-04-13

Episode 10
Observatories: Stonehenge to Space Telescopes
1997-06-08

Episode 11
The Great Wall of China.
1997-06-22

Episode 12
Air Force One: A History
1997-01-01