1. Failed Inventions
Aired: Jan 8, 2001Not every invention is a winner. Look at some of history's worst inventions i...
2. Proving Grounds
Aired: Jan 16, 2001Where can you fire a missile without scaring the neighbors? Or lift millions ...
3. Private Jets: Part 1
Aired: Jan 22, 2001Commercial Jets traces the evolution of commercial aviation from the stumblin...
4. Private Jets Part 2
Aired: Jan 29, 2001The Apollo 13 mission was intended to be a “routine” trip to the moon. But wh...
5. Remote Control
Aired: Feb 7, 2001In an historic survey of man’s adaptation to killer environmental conditions,...
6. Million Dollar Tech
Aired: Feb 12, 2001Named one of the seven engineering wonders of the modern age, the Chesapeake ...
7. Pleasure Boats
Aired: Feb 22, 2001The household garage serves as the at-home sanctuary for the modern American ...
8. Bulletproof
Aired: Mar 1, 2001Feel the earth move under your feet and dig into the fascinating story of ear...
9. Siege Machines
Aired: Mar 12, 2001A look at ancient and middle age technology used to break through fortificati...
10. The Junkyard
Aired: Mar 19, 2001A look at the various forms of junk and scrapyards as well as the technology ...
11. The F-14
Aired: Apr 11, 2001A look at the F-14 Tomcat jet fighter.
12. Motors
Aired: Apr 16, 2001The history of engines and their modern day uses.
13. The Wheel
Aired: May 7, 2001The history of the wheel and how it has impacted human life so ubiquitously.
14. Ice Breakers
Aired: May 14, 2001The history of ice breakers and how they keep the lanes of commerce open duri...
15. Fire & Ice: Heating and Air Conditioning
Aired: May 21, 2001The history of how fire and ice inspired modern man to control the climate in...
16. Axes, Swords and Knives
Aired: Jun 8, 2001This program begins by tracing the development of cutting edges from obsidian...
17. The World's Biggest Machines
Aired: Jun 11, 2001They are some of the largest machines on the planet. Go behind the scenes of ...
18. Drag Racing
Aired: Jun 19, 2001The history of drag racing from its humble beginnings to the modern innovatio...
19. Big Rigs of Combat: Tanks/Jeeps
Aired: Jun 25, 2001An historical look at the technological engineering of the World Trade Center...
20. The Manhattan Project
Aired: Jun 26, 2001Encouraged by Leo Szilard and galvanized by German success in achieving nucle...
21. The Tackle Box
Aired: Jun 27, 2001Todays theme is The Tackle Box.
22. Hunting Gear
Aired: Jul 24, 2001The gear used by amateur and professional hunters is profiled from various an...
23. Camouflage
Aired: Jul 25, 2001From the 19th century’s legendary cattle drives to the million-acre ranch kin...
24. Models
Aired: Aug 21, 2001Cannons have fired balls of iron and atomic bombs, changed the way wars are f...
25. Hangars
Aired: Aug 28, 2001The most priceless jewels in the arsenals of a handful of countries, some nuc...
26. Super Guns
Aired: Sep 4, 2001From barnstormers to Blue Angels, antique aircraft to supersonic jets, each y...
27. Strategic Air Command
Aired: Sep 11, 2001A look at the United States Strategic Air Command since it was formed after W...
28. Gasoline
Aired: Sep 18, 2001The history of gasoline and how it shapes our modern world.
29. Engines
Aired: Sep 19, 2001The history of engines beginning with the steam engine through modern rotary ...
30. Towing
Aired: Oct 15, 2001If walls could speak…And in the next two hours they will, as we build a house...
31. Jet Engines
Aired: Oct 16, 2001The technology of jet engines in commercial and military applications.
32. Nordhausen
Aired: Oct 17, 2001From the earliest bunkers of WWI through the ultra-futuristic ones of tomorro...
33. Liberty Ships of WWII
Aired: Oct 23, 2001More than 2-million people die in the U.S. each year. That works out to about...
34. The Magnum
Aired: Oct 24, 2001Modern Marvels looks at how army maneuvers have changed from simple “hide and...
35. Magnets
Aired: Nov 13, 2001Join us for a ride through the history of car-culture commerce from the first...
36. Breweries
Aired: Nov 27, 2001The Crossroads of the World, New York City’s Times Square is the screaming ma...
37. The Chrysler Building
Aired: Nov 29, 2001The Chrysler Building in New York City is the subject.
38. The Autobahn
Aired: Nov 30, 2001Glass may be our most versatile material. It sheathes skyscrapers, contains l...
39. Pickup Trucks
Aired: Dec 1, 2001Discover how military and police personnel, as well as private citizens, hone...
40. Muscle Cars
Aired: Dec 4, 2001They were loud, fast, and during the 1960's and 1970's they were the most pop...