Mighty Machines Specials: Episode Guide & Ratings

Ships Ahoy! All hands on deck for an ocean adventure! The harbor is bustling with seafaring heroes of all types and sizes. Patrol the harbor with the police boat as he greets all his sea mates. Join Skipper and visit the enormous naval ships, ferry boats and cargo vessels that call the port home. Recover a "man overboard" with Sambro, the Coast Guard lifeboat, who performs daring rescues on the stormy sea! Zip up your life jacket and sail into fun!

Building, blasting and crushing! It's all in a day's work for front-end loaders, diggers and dozers! Huge shovels dig foundations, a towering crane builds a skyscraper, dynamite sends a smokestack crumbling to the ground, and a colossal crusher grinds up rock. So grab your hard hat, and let's get rollin'!

It takes a lot of work to keep the city running, but these tough machines are on the job! Explore a real fire truck and see how it works. Find out where the garbage goes, and watch enormous tractors roll it into place. Follow street sweepers and tall tree trimmers as they keep the city clean and green. It's off to work we go!

The Mighty Machines are hard at work making tracks from the train yard to the city, and on the highway! It all starts with the tough trains that haul cars and freight across the country. It's no easy job to get them chuggin'! Then, Buddy the Bus shows us how he and his friends get people to work and school each day! The 'O' trains, the GO trains, the subway trains and the street cars all rumble down the rails to do their part! Dig it out over here; pile it up over there! Life is a highway for Sammy the big orange shovel, Dozer and Scooper. They're all pitching in to build a new road. So many Mighty Machines are needed to roll out a road for all the cars, trucks and buses that travel each day. All aboard for an adventure in railways and roadways!

Building an airplane: A jet airplane is one of the fastest machines on the planet. But have you ever seen one being made? It all goes together like a jigsaw puzzle! Once it's assembled, a test pilot takes the jet out for a flight. Will it pass the test? Soon the jet is ready to get to work flying people all over the world; Ride the mountain rails!: Work train is busy keeping the tracks in good shape. It takes the power of three engines to get up the sharp inclines and over the pass. These machines are a special hardy breed, made for the mountain rails; Reach for the sky!: Strech is a crane and his job is to lift things onto the top of very high buildings. He's attracted to a truck so he can drive to jobs, but he's so tall that he has to be taken apart in order to fit through the streets. It takes a friend, Yellow Crane, to help Strech assemble again!

Meet the machines that drive the highways and fly the skyways! See what it takes to transport a race car to the track, and watch the crew get it ready to scream around the track on the big day! Jet off to the airport and go behind the scenes as planes of all sizes prepare for takeoff! Fasten your seatbelts and hit the road with an 18-wheeler as it journeys on a long adventure! Rev-up your engines and enjoy the ride!

Smash, mash and crash with garbage trucks, bulldozers, cranes and more! From blasting down buildings to building up skyscrapers, check out these BIG machines doing really BIG jobs. Enjoy this collection of over 13 mini adventures. It's all in a day's work with your favorite Mighty Machines!

These Tremendous Tools all have one thing in common they know how to work hard and get the job done!There s so much work to be done down on the farm you need a barnyard brigade! Allis Tractor Polly the Plow and Haybine team up to make hay while Stretch works his magic keeping hay dry. Meanwhile Mighty Machines are buzzing about the sawmill where Jaws the front-end loader shows how trees are turned into lumber. Jaws may do the heavy lifting but he gets by with a little help from his friends.

It's been snowing all night and the snow removal crew is working hard to clear the streets! Blower, the big blowing machine gobbles up the piles of snow and shoots it up into the huge dump trucks that haul it away to the dumping station. Bobcats scoot up and down the sidewalks, pushing all the snow into the street, while Big Dude the snowplow makes nice neat rows for Blower to pick up. There's a warning horn! The tow trucks are hauling away the parked cars so the snow removal crew can get to work. The Mighty Machines are working night and day to get the job done. And they love every minute!

Watch as Big Boy the cement truck mixes it up while Flying J the fuel tanker keeps all those engines at the truck stop purring along. This hit DVD series just keeps on trucking shining its headlights on trucks building roads sidewalks and skyscrapers. You ll see how a truck is built in the assembly plant and you ll even see a truck that transforms itself into an amusement ride! So head out on the highway and get ready to rumble -- the Mighty Machines are ready to rock and roll!

Watch an airplane being made, experience the railways in the mountains, and find out what happens to your car when you don't want it anymore.

A field of tomatoes may be vast but Harvester can handle it! He can gather the plants, separate the tomatoes from the vines and then carefully move them to big trailers pulled by tractors, all at the same time! At the factory millions of tomatoes are flushed out of the trailers by water and carried up a conveyor belt. They're on their way to being made into ketchup, spaghetti sauce and tomato soup. At the grape harvest, Clipper takes off the leaves to let the sunshine ripen the grapes while Grape Harvester drives down the rows of plants in the vineyard gathering the grapes. It's a fine harvest this year.

Contains three episodes describing different types of ships, including submarines, hovercraft, and ferry boats.

Chomp on this! At the scrap yard, the squashed cars and other scrap metal go into Shredder, a huge machine that shreds whole cars into little bits! Chomp…Crunch…Tear! An oil truck has tipped over and needs help getting back on his wheels. A brand new tow truck is put to the test to see if he knows what he's doing. Can the new Tow Truck do it? This pipeline crew has a special machine called a Skagit. He's a river digger who helps bury the pipeline at the bottom of a river.

At the grape harvest; Clipper takes off the leaves to let the sunshine ripen the grapes while Grape Harvester drives down the rows of plants in the vineyard gathering the grapes. It's a fine harvest this year. At the Steel Mill: Making steel is complicated, but Slab Hauler knows everyone at the steel mill and has offered to take us on a tour. We'll meet a ladle crane, an electro-magnetic crane, a turbo train and even a fire quencher. It takes a whole team of special machines to produce steel. Hot off the Press!: Ever wonder how a newspaper is made? Charlie the printing press is three stories high and as long as a city block! He prints the newspaper, folds it and sends it to customers by truck. Charlie can't do everything himself, he has a team of robots! The machines at the newspaper plant know what teamwork is all about!

There are simple machines, there are Mighty Machines, and there are Mega Machines! See a hovercraft fly on a cushion of air with huge fans. Watch as a bulldozer builds an earth ramp! Explore under water with a one person deep-sea marine explorer. Follow the path of recycled products where conveyers and crushers do their jobs. These Mega Machines are fast and strong, always prepared to get the job done!

The best of mighty machines is where1 Featuring all of our favorite characters in highlights from our most exciting episodes! - Hope on a bus - Container yard shuffle - At the firehall - Harvest time - Making asphalt! - The pip dragon - The feller-buncher - In the snowstorm - Bailing the hay - At the ski hill - On the road - Along for the flight - The debarking machine