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Some Assembly Required

2008 3 seasons 59 eps TV-G

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45 min

S2 · E1 · Aug 7, 2008

Crash Test Dummies Episode 1

Join Brian as he learns the painstaking process in which crash-test dummies are assembled. Next, Brian travels to a company that make old-fashioned kettle chips.

45 min

S2 · E2 · Aug 7, 2008

Fire Trucks Episode 2

Brian travels to Dublin Ohio, home of Sutphen fire engines to learn how to build one. Then, Brian travels to the Rio Grande Valley of Texas to see how pure, white, refined sugar is made.

45 min

S2 · E3 · Aug 14, 2008

Leatherman Episode 3

Join Brian at the Leatherman factory, where they make their cool new tool-the Skeletool. Then, Brian heads to Simmons in Charlotte, North Carolina to uncover the science of how they make the Simmons Beautyrest.

45 min

S2 · E4 · Aug 14, 2008

Bow & Arrow Episode 4

Brian travels to Eugene, Oregon to work with the Bow-Tech craftsman to create a state-of-the-art compound bow. Next, he goes to Monrovia, North Carolina where the legendary Ludwig drums are pounded out for rock stars & wannabes all over the world.

45 min

S2 · E5 · Aug 21, 2008

Crayons Episode 5

Brian Unger travels to Easton, Pennsylvania to make...washable crayons, the much-loved tool of young artists. Then, he heads to Orrville, Ohio to build the breath-taking pipe organs that Schantz installs in churches nationwide.

45 min

S2 · E6 · Aug 21, 2008

Cast Iron Cookware Episode 6

Brian travels to South Pittsburg, Tennessee to the Lodge Cast Iron Cookware to learn how to make cast-iron cookware. Then, on to Old Town, Maine where for the last 100 years the craftsmen of Old Town Canoes have made some of the world's finest watercraft.

45 min

S2 · E7 · Sep 28, 2008

Newspaper; Pool Table Episode 7

Brian Unger heads to the home of country music, Nashville Tennessee to assemble the city's 100-year old newspaper. Join Brian Unger as he heads to Portland, Tennessee to learn how to build a world-class pool table.

45 min

S2 · E8 · Sep 28, 2008

Semi Tractor Trailer Episode 8

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.

45 min

S2 · E9 · Sep 4, 2008

Sourdough Bread Episode 9

Brian tries his hand at making bread in San Francisco, and then hops over to the East Coast to take a look at a rigid-inflatable boat.

45 min

S2 · E10 · Sep 4, 2008

Aluminum Foil Episode 10

In this episode Brian visits Honda ATV factory to see how an ATV is manufactured Also a look round the Alcoa Aluminum plant to observe the making of aluminum foil.

45 min

S2 · E11 · Sep 11, 2008

Tennis Balls Episode 11

Brian examines tennis balls in Arizona, and then heads to Maine to look at some kayaks. Also: silly putty.

45 min

S2 · E12 · Sep 11, 2008

Golf Balls Episode 12

Included in this episode Titleist golf balls; panty hose at Holt Hosiery. Also: a segment on the tape measure.

12 episodes in Season 2

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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.

Documentary Comedy

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Cast

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Brian Unger

Known for

Gentlemen Broncos

Total runtime 59h 0m · Episode length 60 min · Country United States

Show info

Premiered

August 7, 2008

Final episode

September 28, 2008

Status

Ended

Network

Discovery

Country

United States

Type

Scripted

Episode length

60 min

Total runtime

59h 0m

Original language

English

Production

Canada

Produced in

Languages

Spoken on screen

English

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