Some Assembly Required

Season 2

12 episodes · Aug 7, 2008

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  • S2E1

    Crash Test Dummies

    Aug 7, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E2

    Fire Trucks

    Aug 7, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E3

    Leatherman

    Aug 14, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E4

    Bow & Arrow

    Aug 14, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E5

    Crayons

    Aug 21, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E6

    Cast Iron Cookware

    Aug 21, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E7

    Newspaper; Pool Table

    Sep 28, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E8

    Semi Tractor Trailer

    Sep 28, 200860m

    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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  • S2E9

    Sourdough Bread

    Sep 4, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E10

    Aluminum Foil

    Sep 4, 200860m

    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.

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  • S2E11

    Tennis Balls

    Sep 11, 200860m

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

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  • S2E12

    Golf Balls

    Sep 11, 200860m

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

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