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Secrets of the Superfactories is a fast-paced and fact-filled documentary series that lifts the lid on the production of some of the world’s biggest, greenest...
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Season 1

  • McLaren's UK supercar, Faber-Castell pencils, US STIHL chainsaws, and Japan's Shoda Shoyu soy sauce.
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    McLaren's UK supercar, Faber-Castell pencils, US STIHL chainsaws, and Japan's Shoda Shoyu soy sauce.

    Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 10/7/2019

    A look at McLaren's UK supercar production, the German factory making 500,000 Faber-Castell pencils a day, US STIHL chainsaws, and Japan's Shoda Shoyu soy sauce.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Tesla batteries, Yamaha grand pianos, Siemens Gamesa wind turbine blades and Sandvik's boring bar.
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    Tesla batteries, Yamaha grand pianos, Siemens Gamesa wind turbine blades and Sandvik's boring bar.

    Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 10/14/2019

    In this episode, we see the origins of Tesla batteries, Yamaha grand pianos, Siemens Gamesa wind turbine blades and Sandvik's boring bar.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Nasa's Space Launch System, Heinz baked beans, KitKat chocolate bars and Victorinox Swiss Army Knife.
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    Nasa's Space Launch System, Heinz baked beans, KitKat chocolate bars and Victorinox Swiss Army Knife.

    Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 10/21/2019

    This edition explores Nasa's Space Launch System; Heinz baked beans; one of the world's most successful chocolate bars - the KitKat; and the Victorinox Swiss Army Knife.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • VW Chattanooga, Illy nitrogen-fresh coffee, JCB backhoe loaders and robot-made Strandberg guitars.
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    VW Chattanooga, Illy nitrogen-fresh coffee, JCB backhoe loaders and robot-made Strandberg guitars.

    Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 10/28/2019

    This episode reveals the workings of car factory VW Chattanooga, nitrogen-fresh Illy coffee, classic yellow JCB backhoe loaders and robot-made Strandberg guitars.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Maserati, Frito-Lay, Bandai and Armitage Shanks.
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    Maserati, Frito-Lay, Bandai and Armitage Shanks.

    Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 11/4/2019

    This episode reveals how cars, chips, toys and toilets are made, as we go behind the scenes at Maserati, Frito-Lay, Bandai and Armitage Shanks.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • UPS's delivery service, Brompton's folding bikes, Rold's locking washing machines and Nongshim's instant noodles.
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    UPS's delivery service, Brompton's folding bikes, Rold's locking washing machines and Nongshim's instant noodles.

    Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 11/11/2019

    This episode reveals the inner workings of UPS's delivery service, Brompton's folding bikes, Rold's locking washing machines and Nongshim's instant noodles.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Rolls-Royce's jet engines, GZ Vinyl's records and Yamaha's motorbikes.
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    Rolls-Royce's jet engines, GZ Vinyl's records and Yamaha's motorbikes.

    Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 11/18/2019

    In this episode, we see Rolls-Royce's jet engines, GZ Vinyl's records and Yamaha's motorbikes.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown

  • Amazon parcels, the world's largest steel plant, Tabasco sauce, and Kia cars.
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    Amazon parcels, the world's largest steel plant, Tabasco sauce, and Kia cars.

    Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 11/25/2019

    This episode explores the handling of Amazon parcels, the world's largest steel plant, Tabasco sauce, and Kia cars; and examines the cutting-edge science utilised to process them.

    Director: Unknown

    Writer: Unknown