Episode
MegaStructures: Beijing Olympic Stadium
Overview
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Details
- Series
- MegaStructures
- Season
- Season 4
- Episode
- Episode 12
- Air date
- 2008-08-05
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
Beijing Olympic Stadium is Episode 12 in Season 4 of MegaStructures. It aired on 2008-08-05. The runtime is 60 min.
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