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Season 1

  • S01E01 Winnebago

    • August 23, 2011

    Winnebago has set the standard of the American recreational vehicle since the 1960’s. They make more motor-homes than anyone else on the planet. The Winnebago brand has become the pinnacle of RV perfection, the ultimate house on wheels.

  • S01E02 Gibson

    • August 30, 2011

    Explore the Gibson electric guitar factory in Nashville, Tennessee and follow the transformation of raw lumps of timber into finely crafted precision instruments, from the classic Les Paul to the latest hi tech Gibson, the Firebird X.

  • S01E03 Pierce Fire Trucks

    • September 6, 2011

    In a profession where every second means the difference between life and death, one company more than any other has determined the look and feel of a modern fire trucks: Pierce. Each truck is as unique and extraordinary, as the factory that built them.

  • S01E04 Corvette

    • September 13, 2011

    Take a trip down the assembly line at the General Motors factory in Kentucky where they’re turning out the latest models of the Chevrolet Corvette. From the first weld of the chassis to the final test lap, we reveal the creation of America’s Sports Car.

  • S01E05 Apache Attack Helicopters

    • September 20, 2011

    We follow the production one of the most lethal and effective of all military helicopters, the AH64D, Apache Longbow. Nicknamed, the Angel of Death, it’s a flying tank capable of silently hugging the ground and creeping up on the enemy.

  • S01E06 Rolls Royce

    • September 27, 2011

    There is one car on the road that truly epitomizes luxury and supreme engineering--the Rolls Royce. We follow the latest models as they’re meticulously hand crafted, employing the very finest paint, wood, and leather work.

  • S01E07 Jack Daniels

    • October 4, 2011

    In this episode of Building the Brand we follow the production of one America’s oldest and most revered products. From a small town in Tennessee this unique brand sells in stores and bars across the world. This is the extraordinary story of Jack Daniels.

  • S01E08 John Deere

    • October 11, 2011

    In this episode of Building the Brand we follow the production one of the most important pieces of agricultural equipment ever built, the John Deere Combine Harvester. This is not just a machine for cutting corn; it's a mobile factory on wheels.

  • S01E09 Trek Bicycles

    • October 18, 2011

    In this episode of Building the Brand we unveil the production secrets of Trek bicycles. Over the last two decades, cutting edge technology has revolutionized the world of road bike manufacture, pushing the boundaries of what's possible.

  • S01E10 Oyster Marine

    • October 25, 2011

    Oyster Marine is an international market leader in world-class, luxury cruising yachts which combine traditional shipwright’s craftsmanship with the latest nautical technology. Follow the creation in an extraordinary factory on England's south coast.