Series · 2008 · Documentary

Some Assembly Required

Name: Some Assembly Required
Genre: Documentary, Comedy
Rating: 5.0
Cast: Brian Unger

★5.0 2008 3 Seasons TV-MA

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.

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Seasons & episodes

3 seasons · 20 episodes

Episode 01

Zamboni

Aug 7, 2008 · 60 min

Magic Jump, Zambonis & plate-glass windows that can withstand hurricane-force winds.

Episode 02

Les Paul Electric Guitar

Aug 7, 2008 · 60 min

Les Paul electric guitar, Batesville Casket Company, & Burt's Bees lip balm

Episode 03

Jelly Bellies

Aug 14, 2008 · 60 min

Ebonite bowling ball factory, Jelly Bellies, & environmentally compliant toilets

Episode 04

Cheddar Cheese

Aug 14, 2008 · 60 min

Cheddar Cheese Factory, New Balance running shoes & Steinway pianos

Episode 05

John Deere Lawnmowers

Aug 21, 2008 · 60 min

Perfect steel knife, John Deere lawnmowers, & the country's oldest chocolate factory in San Francisco

Episode 06

BMW Diesel Engine

Aug 21, 2008 · 60 min

High-tech golf clubs, redesigned BMW diesel engine, & salt mines

Episode 07

Jack Daniels

Aug 28, 2008 · 60 min

Jack Daniels whiskey, cat's eye marbles, & double-hulled Boston Whaler motor boat.

Episode 08

Semi Tractor Trailer

Aug 28, 2008 · 60 min

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.

About the series

Audience score

★ 5.0 /10

based on 1 votes

Synopsis

DocumentaryComedy

Cast

1 principal cast

Brian Unger

Where to watch Some Assembly Required

Some Assembly Required is available to stream on Flicksy via 6 verified sources, aggregated from publicly available embed providers. The documentary has 3 seasons and 20 total episodes, rated 5.0/10 by 1 viewers.