Monster Moves

Monster Moves (2005-2014)

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Impossibly large structures... Teams with a mission to move them! This is the kind of daunting challenge facing teams of building movers from the UK, America and Canada in the hit series Monster Moves.

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Huge Hovercraft
Season 6Episode 660 min

Huge Hovercraft

A team of engineers attempts to build and haul a massive, brand new Search & Rescue Hovercraft 5,000 miles from Southampton to Vancouver in Canada. The Vancouver branch of the Canadian Coastguard deals with hundreds of emergencies every year along the western coastline. They desperately need a new type of all-terrain vehicle to cope with ever increasing call outs. Engineers in Southampton, England have the answer. Griffon Hoverworks are at the forefront of Hovercraft design and have struck a million dollar deal with the coastguard to supply them with one of their biggest ever - the AP1-88. Now all they need to do is get it there – which proves to be an epic endeavour. This film follows the team put the craft through a series of rigorous sea trials followed by a dangerous crossing of a turbulent English Channel to the Netherlands where it will be craned onto an ocean going vessel for its 5000 mile sea voyage long. Will the craft arrive in time to start saving lives?

Jan 6, 2014

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S06E06Huge HovercraftJan 6, 2014
S06E05Floating FortressesDec 6, 2013
S06E04Huge HelicopterOct 4, 2013
S06E03Gigantic GunSep 27, 2013
S06E02Big BomberSep 20, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Monster Moves' premiere?

'Monster Moves' premiered on February 16, 2005.

What is the premise of 'Monster Moves'?

'Monster Moves' showcases the challenges and logistics involved in moving large and heavy structures, such as buildings and boats.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Monster Moves'?

The first season of 'Monster Moves' consisted of 10 episodes.

Who are the hosts of 'Monster Moves'?

The show is hosted by Roger Tilling and Alex Riley.

In which countries does 'Monster Moves' take place?

'Monster Moves' features moves from various locations around the world, including the United Kingdom, Canada, and the United States.

What are some of the most memorable moves featured on 'Monster Moves'?

Some of the memorable moves on 'Monster Moves' include relocating a 200-year-old lighthouse, transporting a historic train, and moving an entire village to a new location.

How long does it typically take to plan and execute a move on 'Monster Moves'?

The planning and execution of a move on 'Monster Moves' can range from several weeks to several months, depending on the complexity of the move.

What challenges do the movers face on 'Monster Moves'?

The movers on 'Monster Moves' face challenges such as navigating narrow roads, avoiding obstacles, and ensuring the structural integrity of the moving object.

Are there any safety concerns during the moves on 'Monster Moves'?

Yes, safety is a top priority on 'Monster Moves', and the movers take necessary precautions to ensure the safety of both the crew and the objects being moved.

Have there been any accidents or mishaps during the moves on 'Monster Moves'?

While accidents are rare, there have been a few mishaps during the moves on 'Monster Moves', but the crew always finds a way to overcome them and complete the move successfully.

Are there any legal or regulatory restrictions that the movers have to consider on 'Monster Moves'?

Yes, the movers on 'Monster Moves' have to comply with local laws and regulations regarding transportation and construction when planning and executing a move.

How do the movers ensure the stability of the structures during the moves on 'Monster Moves'?

The movers employ various techniques, such as reinforcing the structures, using specialized equipment, and collaborating with engineers, to ensure the stability of the structures during the moves on 'Monster Moves'.

Do the owners of the structures being moved on 'Monster Moves' have any say in the relocation process?

Yes, the owners are involved in the decision-making process and provide input regarding the relocation of their structures on 'Monster Moves'.

Are there any financial considerations involved in the moves on 'Monster Moves'?

Yes, the moves on 'Monster Moves' can be costly, and the show often highlights the financial implications of relocating large structures.

What is the audience's response to 'Monster Moves'?

'Monster Moves' has garnered a dedicated following, with viewers appreciating the fascinating logistical challenges showcased on the show.

Has 'Monster Moves' received any awards or nominations?

While 'Monster Moves' may not have received major awards or nominations, it has gained recognition for its unique concept and compelling storytelling.

Also known as

  • Huge Moves
  • Humongous Moves (Smithsonian Channel) (United States)

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