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The Best Episodes of John Ratzenberger's Made in America Season 1

Every episode of John Ratzenberger's Made in America Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of John Ratzenberger's Made in America Season 1!

The Best Episodes of John Ratzenberger's Made in America Season 1

John Ratzenberger's Made in America is an American documentary television series hosted by John Ratzenberger. The series premiered January 6, 2004, on the Travel Channel....

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    #1 - Gibson Guitars

    S1:E1

    First stop is Nashville, Tennessee, home to the guitar company, Gibson. John chats with country music stars Steve Earle, Dan Seals and Joe Diffie, who all swear by Gibson. Seals and Diffie -- whom John meets with at The Gibson Bluegrass Showcase -- even perform an original song that Seals wrote in honor of their guitars. Later, John heads to the Gibson rough mill, where he sees a Les Paul Supreme (named after the legendary guitarist) being constructed. At the mill, John is given a tour by manager Tom Montgomery, and watches sander Matt Branch, neck-setter Jimmy Wright, waxer Brenda Reid, airbrush artist Rebecca Green, buffer Rich Coleman and tuner Jay Thompson in action. Next stop is Oaks, Pennsylvania, where flag outfit Annin & Co. is located. John chats with V.P. of Manufacturing Carter Beard and flagmaker Gerry Miller, assists with the carrying of a giant flag, makes a bungled effort to sew a star pattern, and provides instructions on how to handle a flag the patriotic way. Finally,

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    #2 - Harley Davidson

    S1:E2

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    #3 - Monopoly

    S1:E3

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    S1:E4

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    #5 - Campbell's Soup

    S1:E5

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    S1:E6

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    S1:E7

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    S1:E8

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    S1:E9

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    S1:E10

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    #11 - U.S. Mint

    S1:E11

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    S1:E12

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    S1:E13

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    S1:E14

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    #15 - Fleer Trading Cards

    S1:E15

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    S1:E16

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    #17 - Remo Drums

    S1:E17

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    #18 - Barre Granite

    S1:E18

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    #19 - Longaberger Basket Co.

    S1:E19

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    S1:E20

    First stop is Steinway & Sons, the piano company operating out of Astoria, Queens, New York. Company president Frank Mazurco demonstrates why Steinway is the preferred piano of professional pianists, boy wonder pianist Josh Bouchette mops up the floor with John, and Director of Manufacturing and Engineering Andy Horbachevsky discusses why it's a challenge to continue this business in NYC. Later, Andy takes John into the factory room to see how a Steinway is handbuilt. Next stop is Middlebury, Vermont, home to Maple Landmark Woodcraft, a family-owned-and-operated handmade toy company best known for their NameTrains. Founder Mike Rainville, his wife, Jill, sons, Adam and Andrew, mother, Pat, sister, Barbara, grandmother, Harriet, and other employees all declare their pride for crafting educational toys for children of all ages. After a tour of the factory, Mike presents John with a laser-engraved train whistle containing the ""Made in America"" name. Finally, John gives a history lesson on

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Season 1 Ratings Summary

"Gibson Guitars" is the best rated episode of "John Ratzenberger's Made in America" season 1. It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 1/6/2004. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Harley Davidson".