Series synopsis
History's Greatest Machines with Dolph Lundgren is an American documentary television series that premiered on History on June 1, 2026. It stars Dolph Lundgren.
Explores the impact of machines on history, including the printing press, the Model T and early personal computers. Contains content created using AI technology.
Premise
Explores the impact of machines on history, including the printing press, the Model T and early personal computers. Contains content created using AI technology.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Dolph Lundgren as Self - Host
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 8 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 8 | June 1, 2026 | July 20, 2026 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Aerial Attackers From ancient catapults to stealthy drones, whoever controls the skies, controls the battlefield. |
June 1, 2026 |
| 2 |
Mission Critical When the mission looks impossible, you call in special ops - and Dolph Lundgren. Join him as he takes you behind enemy lines to reveal the elite machines behind history's boldest operations. |
June 8, 2026 |
| 3 |
Monster Machines If size counts, these machines rewrite all the rules. Dolph Lundgren gets up close inside legendary giants: the Antonov An-225 cargo jet - history's largest aircraft; the 200-ton WWII Maus tank designed by Porsche for Hitler - the largest ever made. |
June 15, 2026 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | History |
|---|---|
| First aired | June 1, 2026 |
| Last aired | June 29, 2026 |
| Status | continue |
| Schedule | Monday at 22:00:00 |