Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things

Name: Extraordinary Stories Behind Everyday Things
Released: 2021-07-15
Rating: 8
Cast: Carson Beck

8.0

July 15, 2021

3 Seasons • 27 Episodes

Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

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.

Cast

Carson Beck

Narrator (voice)

Episodes

1. Vinyl Record and Airstream

July 15, 2021 • 25m

Discover how vinyl records are pressed and how Airstreams are built.

2. Pencil, Pan, Baseball Bat

July 15, 2021 • 25m

Learn how pencils, Bundt pans and baseball bats are made across the US.

3. Wool Blanket Baseball Gloves

July 23, 2021 • 25m

The stories behind Faribault blankets and Nokona ball gloves are revealed.

4. Banjo, Tile, Baby Shoe

July 30, 2021 • 25m

A 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.