26 épisodes
(10 h 50 min)
Épisodes
S3 E1 • Pet Wheelchairs
Host Mo Rocca shows us the surfboard that doesn’t need a wave; the man who makes wheelchairs for animals; building rope bridges with drones; and the woman whose quilts are museum pieces.
Première diffusion : 1 octobre 2016
S3 E2 • Drone Racing
Host Mo Rocca shows us the robotic football tackle dummy that prevents injuries; the drone racing league; the doomsday seed vault; and the flying schoolgirl who made aviation history.
Première diffusion : 8 octobre 2016
S3 E3 • 3D Statuettes
Host Mo Rocca shows us 3D-printed statues of people and pets; the wrist swim inflator for water safety; how 100-year-old locomotives are kept running; and the sofa accessory that makes you feel like you’re in the game.
Première diffusion : 15 octobre 2016
S3 E4 • Woof Washer
A dog washing wand invented by a fourth-grader 20 years ago; holograms; cardboard tents; car safety innovation.
Première diffusion : 22 octobre 2016
S3 E5 • 3D Printed Body Parts
A device that pulls power from rivers; 3D printing human body parts; marketing presidential candidates; Bison fur coat filling.
Première diffusion : 29 octobre 2016
S3 E6 • Spider Catcher
Host Mo Rocca shows us the innovation of re-breathing air under water; the engineering wizardry in massage chairs; the spider catcher saving the 8-legged crawlers; and circling around the history of carousels.
Première diffusion : 12 novembre 2016
S3 E7 • Joy Mangano
Host Mo Rocca shows us the inventor of a dog toy that’s a blast; the woman behind many modern home inventions; how radio signals enabled flying at night; and, the tonsil lighting tongue depressor.
Première diffusion : 19 novembre 2016
S3 E8 • Shark Hunting Drones
Host Mo Rocca shows us how drones are searching for sharks to keep beaches safe; the medicine-free pain relieving device; how collecting water in Africa is less of a pain in the neck; and the battles over famous patents.
Première diffusion : 26 novembre 2016
S3 E9 • Dog Food Chef
Host Mo Rocca shows us the man who started a business that cooks fresh food for pets; concrete that conducts electricity to keep it snow and ice free; Henry Ford’s first attempt at a car - the Quadricycle; and the innovator of a healthier water bottle.
Première diffusion : 14 janvier 2017
S3 E10 • Ron Popiel
Host Mo Rocca shows us the TV pitch man and inventor behind dozens of inventions including the Pocket Fisherman; the listening device that can find people buried after an earthquake; measuring your rooms and creating a floorplan of your house with a cellphone; and how Airmail changed how we communicated.
Première diffusion : 21 janvier 2017
S3 E11 • Greenscreen Animals
The movie magic behind animal actors; the device that sees through walls; tortilla toaster; when waterwheels powered the world.
Première diffusion : 28 janvier 2017
S3 E12 • Doomsday Seed Vault
Host Mo Rocca shows us the man who makes wheelchairs for animals - big and small; the Drone Racing League; the seed security deposit box for the world; and the woman whose quilts are museum pieces.
Première diffusion : 4 février 2017
S3 E13 • Concert Wrist Lights
Host Mo Rocca shows us the wristbands that are lighting up concerts; turning corn stalks into clean burning coal; an update on some of our favorite innovations; and the man you’ve probably never heard of who helped light the world.
Première diffusion : 11 février 2017
S3 E14 • Farmbot
Host Mo Rocca shows us glasses that allow the colorblind to see color; the computerized farmer for your garden; the device that cancels out the snoring sound; and how ribbons of glass illuminated history.
Première diffusion : 18 février 2017
S3 E15 • Tornado Tech
Host Mo Rocca shows us the newest tech keeping us safe from tornadoes; the smartest cooking pans; the invention of the first music synthesizer; and the battery that will last forever.
Première diffusion : 25 février 2017
S3 E16 • Jet Ski Submarine
Host Mo Rocca shows us the jet ski that is also a submarine; the bike lock that smells like it could end thefts; the historic land speed record holding car; and the bendable glass in your future.
Première diffusion : 7 mars 2017
S3 E17 • Hover Camera
Host Mo Rocca shows us the selfie camera that hovers in front of your face; the inventive business of type fonts; the alarm clock rug; and a TV and weather mapping pioneer.
Première diffusion : 11 mars 2017
S3 E18 • Jet Surfboard
Host Mo Rocca shows us the surfboard that doesn’t need a wave; the robotic football tackle dummy that prevents injuries; the spider catcher saving the 8-legged crawlers; and the flying schoolgirl who made aviation history.
Première diffusion : 1 avril 2017
S3 E19 • Capturing Drones
Host Mo Rocca shows us how to protect the skies from unwanted drones; the business of fonts; the laying of transatlantic cables; and the phone case that protects against the roaming fingers of children.
Première diffusion : 8 avril 2017
S3 E20 • One Wheeled Board
Host Mo Rocca shows us the inventor of the one-wheeled board; an app that allows you to find lunchtime friends; the husband and wife designers who changed the world; and the digital way for doctors to listen to your heart.
Première diffusion : 15 avril 2017
S3 E21 • NASA Inventions
Host Mo Rocca shows us the company turning a wall into a video waterfall; the inventions that have sprung from NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory; the bike that you walk on; and alternative engines for cars.
Première diffusion : 22 avril 2017
S3 E22 • Airmail
Host Mo Rocca shows us the movie magic behind animal actors; the computerized farmer for your garden; how collecting water in Africa is less of a pain in the neck; and how air mail changed how we communicated.
Première diffusion : 29 avril 2017
S3 E23 • Air Swimmers
Host Mo Rocca shows us inflatable fish that swim through the air; the hydrogel bandage helping you heal; the trees turning the breeze into electricity; and the man who developed the first portable superheterodyne radio.
Première diffusion : 6 mai 2017
S3 E24 • Hyperloop
Host Mo Rocca shows us the future of fastest ground travel; the smartphone game that will aid your abs; the camera checking for sun damage; and the boys who helped bring you barbecue.
Première diffusion : 13 mai 2017
S3 E25 • Pet Tech
Host Mo Rocca shows us the light bulb that levitates; taking care of your terrier and tabby with tech; the petrol pumps that fueled the world; and the best advice from our past inventors.
Première diffusion : 20 mai 2017
S3 E26 • Doggie Rocket Toy
Host Mo Rocca shows us the jet ski that is also a submarine; the inventor of a dog toy that’s a blast; how radio signals enabled flying at night; and building rope bridges with drones.
Première diffusion : 27 mai 2017