Some Assembly Required (2007 TV series)
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Some Assembly Required | |
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Starring | Brian Unger Lou Bloomfield (season 1) |
Country of origin | United States |
No. of seasons | 2 |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 60 mins (season 1) 30 mins (season 2) |
Release | |
Original network | Discovery Channel Discovery HD |
Original release | December 27, 2007 August 28, 2008 | –
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Some Assembly Required is a Discovery Channel TV series which premiered in the United States on December 27, 2007 and originally aired in 2007 and 2008. Hosts Brian Unger and physicist Lou Bloomfield explain how various things are manufactured and participate in the manufacturing process. The show is also titled as How Stuff's Made in the UK.
Episodes[]
Season 1 (2007–2008)[]
Episode # | Item 1 | Item 2 | Item 3 | Original Air Date |
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1 | Magic Jump | Zamboni | Plate-glass windows that can withstand hurricane-force winds. |
December 27, 2007 |
2 | Les Paul electric guitar | Batesville Casket Company | Burt's Bees lip balm | January 8, 2008 |
3 | Ebonite bowling ball factory | Jelly Bellies | Environmentally compliant toilet | January 15, 2008 |
4 | Cheddar Cheese Factory | New Balance running shoes | Steinway piano | January 22, 2008 |
5 | Perfect steel knife | John Deere lawnmowers | Country's oldest chocolate factory in San Francisco |
January 29, 2008 |
6 | High-tech golf clubs | Redesigned BMW diesel engine | Salt mines | February 5, 2008 |
7 | Jack Daniels whiskey barrels | Cat's eye marbles | Double-hulled Boston Whaler motor boat. | February 12, 2008 |
Season 2 (2008)[]
Episode # | Item 1 | Item 2 | Original Air Date |
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1 | Crash-test dummies | Old-fashioned kettle chips | August 7, 2008 |
2 | Sutphen fire engines | Refined sugar | August 7, 2008 |
3 | Leatherman Skeletool, Portland, Oregon | Simmons Beautyrest, Charlotte, North Carolina | August 14, 2008 |
4 | BowTech compound bow | Ludwig drums | August 14, 2008 |
5 | Washable crayons, | Pipe organs | August 21, 2008 |
6 | Cast-iron cookware | Watercraft | August 21, 2008 |
7 | The Tennessean newspaper, Nashville, Tennessee | billiard table, Portland, Tennessee | August 28, 2008 |
8 | Peterbilt Model 387 semi-trailer truck, Denton, Texas | Ithaca featherlight shotgun, Ithaca, New York | August 28, 2008 |
External links[]
Categories:
- Discovery Channel original programming
- Documentary television series about industry
- United States television show stubs