Season 1 (2015)
Release date: 2015-06-14
Episodes (8):
1. Shock and Awe
How the electric chair, the Ouija board, and other chilling ideas became million-dollar inventions.
Release date: 2015-06-14
2. The Vision Thing
See how the TV, speed camera, photocopier, and space telescope went from sketch drawings to life-altering inventions.
Release date: 2015-06-21
3. Criminal Riches
See how crime made lucrative inventions out of the house alarm, the cash register, the Tommy Gun, and even the toothbrush.
Release date: 2015-06-28
4. Danger Magnets
Would you inhale toxins, leap off a cliff, or shoot yourself to prove you're right? Meet four inventors who did just that.
Release date: 2015-07-05
5. Need for Speed
How did a waffle iron change the world of running shoes forever? Find out this and other invention secrets.
Release date: 2015-07-12
6. Life and Death
The story of the gun meant to end violence, the box that keeps hearts beating, and the printer that can build anything.
Release date: 2015-07-19
7. Guns and Goldmines
They walked through fires, faced poverty, ran for their lives, and found their fortune in gold, guns and games.
Release date: 2015-07-26
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8. The Little Guy
Intermittent wipers, Lego bricks, and the smiley face came from the minds of ordinary people with extraordinary stories.
Release date: 2015-08-02