Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things

Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things

2021 · Documentary · 3 Seasons · 27 Episodes · 8.0

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.

Episodes

E11. Vinyl Record and Airstream25m · 2021-07-15Discover how vinyl records are pressed and how Airstreams are built.E22. Pencil, Pan, Baseball Bat25m · 2021-07-15Learn how pencils, Bundt pans and baseball bats are made across the US.E33. Wool Blanket Baseball Gloves25m · 2021-07-23The stories behind Faribault blankets and Nokona ball gloves are revealed.E44. Banjo, Tile, Baby Shoe25m · 2021-07-30A 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.E55. Slinky and Cast Iron Skillet25m · 2021-08-06Learn how the Slinky and cast iron skillet have endured for generations.E66. Rocking Chair, Skates, Pitcher25m · 2021-08-13Discover how rocking chairs, roller skates and pitchers are made.

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