Home Factory

1 season available

Marveling at machines in the mega factories that produce modern comforts for the home.
Crayola Crayons
S1 E1

An assembly line rolls out eight million crayons each day; a powerful hand-held vacuum; 500,000 Canadian toques are produced; steel pipes and parts become a bicycle.

Get Quacking
S1 E2

Rubber ducks are float-tested; miles of yarn are required to make braided rugs; handmade ship clocks; a legendary chair.

Tupperware, Tea Cup & Saucer; Rubber Bands; BBQ
S1 E3

Marveling at machines in the mega factories that produce modern comforts for the home.

Flaming Flamingos
S1 E4

Plastic pink flamingos are the undisputed queens of kitsch.

Puzzles & Games
S1 E5

Bales of fibers spun into miles of yarn daily; learn how to make a living room-size Canadian flag.

Wall Paper, Notebooks, Blender, Straws
S1 E6

Century-old machinery produces wallpaper; 1 machine turns out 36 million notebooks yearly.

It Takes Two to Mango
S1 E7

Plush towels; a soap that looks good enough to eat; three-ply pillows; gourmet sauté pans.

After Dinner China
S1 E8

Potty jokes in a toilet factory; handmade corn brooms in Texas; plastic turned into cutting boards.

Cast Iron Pans
S1 E9

The manufacturing of skillets, kitchen-friendly fire extinguishers, hand-braided backyard hammocks and stainless steel flatware.

Talking Trash
S1 E10

A peek behind the scenes of the weird and wonderful processes that produce mirrors, light bulbs, and trash cans.

Hammer Time
S1 E11

A behind-the-scenes look at the manufacturing of mops, hammers, made-to-order mattresses and Zippo lighters.

Life's a Fiesta
S1 E12

An Ohio company manufactures 150 million rubber balloons each year; hand-held leaf blower; Fiesta dinnerware; plastic race car bed.

Found Our Marbles
S1 E13

Making marbles in West Virginia; Amish workers craft retro wagons in a variety of colors; old truck tires are transformed into welcome mats.

The Bear Necessities
S1 E14

Making teddy bears in Vermont; the manufacturing of earth-friendly dish soap; giant rolls of paper become stylish cups.

License to Grill
S1 E15

Tupperware; a blinged-out backyard barbecue; creating rubber bands.