List of Monster Moves episodes

Monster Moves is a British documentary television series which began airing in 2005. Each episode follows at least one move team who are given the task to move homes, ships, trains and towns. A total 25 episodes have been produced across 5 seasons from 2005 until the present. The following is a list of episodes of all five seasons.[1]

Contents

Summary

Season Episodes Originally aired
Season premiere Season finale
1 3 July 25, 2005 (2005-07-25) August 8, 2005 (2005-08-08)
2 4 2006 (2006) 2007 (2007)
3 6 March 4, 2008 (2008-03-04) May 7, 2008 (2008-05-07)
4 6 June 23, 2009 (2009-06-23) July 28, 2009 (2009-07-28)
5 6 April 5, 2011 (2011-04-05) May 11, 2011 (2011-05-11)

Episodes

Season 1 (2005)

# Title Original air date Australian air date
1 "Mammoth Mansions" July 25, 2005 (2005-07-25)[1] August 14, 2010 (2010-08-14)[2]
A Victorian villa is moved 220 kilometres (140 mi) in Canada to Vancouver Island. 
2 "Tall Towers" August 1, 2005 (2005-08-01)[1] August 7, 2010 (2010-08-07)[3]
A new air traffic control tower is moved into position at Heathrow Airport after being constructed off-site. Five 43-metre (141 ft) grain elevators are also moved over an icy and snowy landscape in Manitoba, Canada. 
3 "Long Loads" August 8, 2005 (2005-08-08)[1] August 21, 2010 (2010-08-21)[4]
Two of America's longest trains are moved to the top of a hill and a railway station is moved 2 miles (3.2 km) in two pieces. 

Season 2 (2006-2007)

# Title Original air date Australian air date
1 "Historic Homes" Unknown June 5, 2010 (2010-06-05)[5]
Two large historic houses are transported to new locations in one piece. 
2 "Colossal Churches" 2006[1] May 22, 2010 (2010-05-22)[6]
A church with a steeple 100 feet (30 m) tall is moved in one piece while a second church is dismantled before its relocation. 
3 "Massive Machines" 2006[1] June 12, 2010 (2010-06-12)[7]
After a five month redevelopment, the London Underground requires the return of their trains on the Waterloo & City line. 
4 "Total Towns" 2007[1] June 19, 2010 (2010-06-19)[8]
The world's first ever house factory produced entire streets while several luxury mansions are moved to their new location at a marina village. 

Season 3 (2008)

# Title Original air date Australian air date
1 "Rescuing Ramesses" March 4, 2008 (2008-03-04)[1] March 6, 2010 (2010-03-06)[9]
A recreation of part of the massive move required to relocate the Abu Simbel temples which were originally moved over 40 years ago. 
2 "Risky Rescues" March 11, 2008 (2008-03-11)[1] January 30, 2010 (2010-01-30)[10]
A 150-foot (46 m) lighthouse needs to be moved from a crumbling cliff-top and 17 homes need to be moved before the earth swallows the buildings up. 
3 "Long Locomotive" March 18, 2008 (2008-03-18)[1] February 20, 2010 (2010-02-20)[11]
A 7,000 miles (11,000 km) journey is required to move an 100-tonne (98-long-ton; 110-short-ton) steam locomotive from South Africa to Glasgow, Scotland. 
4 "Wooden Wonders" April 16, 2008 (2008-04-16)[1] February 6, 2010 (2010-02-06)[12]
An 8,000-square-foot (740 m2) tavern is moved over a mountain and a large barn is moved across the countryside. 
5 "Historic Hulks" April 30, 2008 (2008-04-30)[1] February 13, 2010 (2010-02-13)[13]
A 700-tonne (690-long-ton; 770-short-ton) hall is moved through the middle of a city and a Lockheed Lodestar plane is moved 40 miles (64 km). 
6 "Huge Homes" May 7, 2008 (2008-05-07)[1] February 27, 2010 (2010-02-27)[14]
A house is moved intact across a mountain range and a frozen lake to its new destination. 

Season 4 (2009)

# Title Original air date Australian air date
1 "Supersize Submarine" June 23, 2009 (2009-06-23)[1] June 26, 2010 (2010-06-26)[15]
The 1,400-tonne (1,400-long-ton; 1,500-short-ton) HMCS Onondaga is moved across over 1,100 kilometres (680 mi) of land and sea to reach its new destination. 
2 "Titanic Towns" June 30, 2009 (2009-06-30)[1] July 3, 2010 (2010-07-03)[16]
170 homes in Malartic, Quebec, Canada, are relocated after it was discovered they were sitting on top of C$8 billion worth of gold. Also, 100-year-old, 200-tonne (200-long-ton; 220-short-ton) mansions are moved to prevent them from being demolished. 
3 "Millionaire's Mega Yachts" July 7, 2009 (2009-07-07)[1] July 10, 2010 (2010-07-10)[17]
22 yachts are transported across the Atlantic Ocean in the Yacht Express. 
4 "Million-Dollar Mansions" July 14, 2009 (2009-07-14)[1] July 17, 2010 (2010-07-17)[18]
Two expensive mansions are relocated up to 800 kilometres (500 mi) away from their original locations. 
5 "Colossal Courthouse" July 21, 2009 (2009-07-21)[1] July 24, 2010 (2010-07-24)[19]
A 1,200-tonne (1,200-long-ton; 1,300-short-ton) church is relocated to a new site 90 metres (300 ft) away where it will become a courthouse. 
6 "Supersize Steamship" July 28, 2009 (2009-07-28)[1] July 31, 2010 (2010-07-31)[20]
The SS President is moved across land and sea requiring disassembly for part of the journey. 

Season 5 (2011)

# Title Original air date Australian air date
1 "Ship Sink" April 5, 2011 (2011-04-05)[1] May 21, 2011 (2011-05-21)[21]
2 "Spectacular Spitfire" April 12, 2011 (2011-04-12)[1] May 7, 2011 (2011-05-07)[22]
3 "Titanic Trains" April 19, 2011 (2011-04-19)[1] May 28, 2011 (2011-05-28)[23]
4 "Mammoth Machines" April 26, 2011 (2011-04-26)[1] June 4, 2011 (2011-06-04)[24]
5 "Ocean Odyssey" May 3, 2011 (2011-05-03)[1] June 11, 2011 (2011-06-11)[25]
6 "Mountain Mission" May 10, 2011 (2011-05-10)[1] June 18, 2011 (2011-06-18)[26]

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