Some Assembly Required
series not in production
Ended
Documentary
Comedy
Seasons | 3
Episodes | 20
avg.Runtime | 60 min
First EP | 2008-08-07
Last EP | 2008-09-28
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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.
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Season List
season 1 || Season 1
Relesed on | 2008-08-07
1
Zamboni
2008-08-07
Magic Jump, Zambonis & plate-glass windows that can withstand hurricane-force winds.
2
Les Paul Electric Guitar
2008-08-07
Les Paul electric guitar, Batesville Casket Company, & Burt's Bees lip balm
3
Jelly Bellies
2008-08-14
Ebonite bowling ball factory, Jelly Bellies, & environmentally compliant toilets
4
Cheddar Cheese
2008-08-14
Cheddar Cheese Factory, New Balance running shoes & Steinway pianos
5
John Deere Lawnmowers
2008-08-21
Perfect steel knife, John Deere lawnmowers, & the country's oldest chocolate factory in San Francisco
6
BMW Diesel Engine
2008-08-21
High-tech golf clubs, redesigned BMW diesel engine, & salt mines
7
Jack Daniels
2008-08-28
Jack Daniels whiskey, cat's eye marbles, & double-hulled Boston Whaler motor boat.
8
Semi Tractor Trailer
2008-08-28
How do you build a semi tractor-trailer capable of pulling up to 80,000 tons and make it fuel efficient? Brian Unger finds out at the Peterbilt factory. Then, he heads to Upper Sandusky, Ohio to make a shotgun that's been around since 1937.
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“I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.” – Walt Disney