The Works (2000s TV series)

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The Works
Starring Daniel H. Wilson
Country of origin United States
Original language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 10
Production
Running time 44 minutes (without commercials)
Release
Original network The History Channel
Original release July 10 –
September 25, 2008
External links
Website

The Works is a series that airs on the History Channel. Each episode focuses on the history and processes used for common objects and services.

Description

The host Daniel H. Wilson "puts the everyday under a microscope to reveal unseen secrets and history, and finding enough fascinating facts that would make anyone scratch their head in amazement".[1]

Broadcast history and availability

The first eight episodes of The Works aired at 10 pm ET on Thursday nights. Episode nine aired on a Friday at 8 pm ET, and episode ten the following Thursday at 8 pm ET.

Several episodes are available for free at the History Channel web site and on some video on demand services.

Episodes are also available, for a fee, through iTunes.

Episode list

Episode # Title Production Code Original airdate
1 "Garbage" TBA July 10, 2008 (2008-07-10)
Follows how garbage is handled, from your door to the landfill or recycling.
2 "Steel" TBA July 17, 2008 (2008-07-17)
3 "Power Tools" TBA July 24, 2008 (2008-07-24)
4 "Beer" TBA July 31, 2008 (2008-07-31)
5 "Sneakers" TBA August 7, 2008 (2008-08-07)
6 "Guns and Ammo" TBA August 14, 2008 (2008-08-14)
7 "Tattoos" TBA August 21, 2008 (2008-08-21)
While explaining about tattoos, Daniel gets his own tattoo based on the cover of his book, How to Survive a Robot Uprising.
8 "Motorcycles" TBA August 28, 2008 (2008-08-28)
9 "Skydiving" TBA September 19, 2008 (2008-09-19)
10 "Robots" TBA September 25, 2008 (2008-09-25)

References

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