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Series · 2021–Returning

Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things

8.0·3 seasons·27 episodes·25 min avg.·United States of America

Offering an in-depth look at how iconic American-made products are created, this series celebrates the ingenuity, passion and creativity of the people who proudly stand behind these timeless classics.

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Vinyl Record and Airstream
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Jul 15, 2021

Discover how vinyl records are pressed and how Airstreams are built.

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Pencil, Pan, Baseball Bat
Pencil, Pan, Baseball Bat
Jul 15, 2021

Learn how pencils, Bundt pans and baseball bats are made across the US.

03
Wool Blanket Baseball Gloves
Wool Blanket Baseball Gloves
Jul 23, 2021

The stories behind Faribault blankets and Nokona ball gloves are revealed.

04
Banjo, Tile, Baby Shoe
Banjo, Tile, Baby Shoe
Jul 30, 2021

A manufacturer shows what it takes to make a banjo from raw wood in Southern California. Then, learn how dirt is transformed into hand-painted ceramic tiles in Northern California and how a Pennsylvania shoemaker from 1888 revolutionized baby shoes.

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Slinky and Cast Iron Skillet
Slinky and Cast Iron Skillet
Aug 6, 2021

Learn how the Slinky and cast iron skillet have endured for generations.

06
Rocking Chair, Skates, Pitcher
Rocking Chair, Skates, Pitcher
Aug 13, 2021

Discover how rocking chairs, roller skates and pitchers are made.

Cast

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Carson Beck
Narrator (voice)

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