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Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain

2017·Show
2Episodes in1Season
IMDb7.3
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Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain fingerprint

No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle5
  • Tension4

Heart

Wondrous

  • Wonder7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History and a real life story

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Narrative Structure7
  • Character Depth7
  • Intrigue7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

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About

Rob Bell reviews the life and work of British civil engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859).
Historical BiographyCivil EngineeringBritish HistoryEngineering MarvelsDocumentary SeriesInformativeEngaging PresentationArchitectural History

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Is Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain worth watching?

66
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 7.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How many seasons does Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain have?

1 season

It has 1 season with 2 episodes of about 45 minutes each and is still in production.

Is Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

When did Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain air?

It started in 2017 and is still in production.

What language is Brunel: The Man Who Built Britain in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.