Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things Season 1

July. 15,2021      TV-G
Rating:
8
Trailer Synopsis

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.

Episode 6 : Rocking Chair, Skates, Pitcher
August. 13,2021
Discover how rocking chairs, roller skates and pitchers are made.
Episode 5 : Slinky and Cast Iron Skillet
August. 06,2021
Learn how the Slinky and cast iron skillet have endured for generations.
Episode 4 : Banjo, Tile, Baby Shoe
July. 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.
Episode 3 : Wool Blanket Baseball Gloves
July. 23,2021
The stories behind Faribault blankets and Nokona ball gloves are revealed.
Episode 2 : Pencil, Pan, Baseball Bat
July. 15,2021
Learn how pencils, Bundt pans and baseball bats are made across the US.
Episode 1 : Vinyl Record and Airstream
July. 15,2021
Discover how vinyl records are pressed and how Airstreams are built.

Seasons

Season 3
Season 3 2022
Season 2
Season 2 2021
Season 1
Season 1 2021

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