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Season 1

  • S01E01 Brass Trumpets, Egg Cartons, and Park Benches

    • June 6, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Photocopiers are mined for their copper and recomposed into brass trumpets. Potatoes are shredded down to their starch and reformed into recycled egg cartons. Milk jugs are melted into plastic lumber and constructed into weatherproof park benches.

  • S01E02 Prosthetic Hands, Countertops, and Corn

    • June 6, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Recycling visionaries and chemistry wizards work hand in hand getting a second life out fridges giving a second chance to people in need. Dead batteries are being brought back to life to energize the world in a whole new way.

  • S01E03 Chairs, Flower Pots, and Turntables

    • June 13, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Inside a plastic bottle is an ultra-modern chair. Instead of rolling into oblivion, retired rubber tires roll into flowerpots. It's the perfect way to listen to Heavy Metal - a piece of steel bridge is resurrected into a turntable.

  • S01E04 Coins, Speakers, and Race Cars

    • June 13, 2016
    • Science Channel

    X-Ray film is mined and refined into gleaming pure silver coins. The last of the heart pine beams are being reclaimed from ruins and crafted into speaker cabinets. Carbon fiber bikes hit the road; recycled as Formula Lite racecars.

  • S01E05 Diamonds, Tile, and Cookie Tins

    • June 20, 2016
    • Science Channel

    A new way to be immortalized rises out of the ashes when a departed loved one is transformed into a shimmering diamond. Skateboards jump the landfill and hit the wall as a mash up of cool tiles.

  • S01E06 Trophies, Carryalls, and Guitars

    • June 20, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Miles of unwanted wire are refined into a lustrous bronze trophy. Decommissioned sails are collected, cut and crafted into distinctive tote bags. Joists and floorboards harvested for their old growth timber and repurposed into hand made guitars.

  • S01E07 Frames, Rings, and Powerboats

    • June 27, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Foam coolers are melted into workable plastic and moulded into decorative frames. Cell phones are mined for their precious metals and minted into engagement rings. Wind turbine blades are broken down to fiberglass flakes and repurposed into sleek powerboats.

  • S01E08 Copper Pots, Dresses, and Roads

    • June 27, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Old TV sets are mined and spun off into high-end copper pots. Sour milk is processed into protein powder, woven into yarn then styled into dairy based cocktail dresses. Plastic bags are melted into asphalt additive then paved into energy efficient highways.

  • S01E09 Knives, Surfboard Bags, and Penguin Fences

    • July 11, 2016
    • Science Channel

  • S01E10 Manhole Covers, Foosball Tables, and Snow Globes

    • July 11, 2016
    • Science Channel

  • S01E11 Ornaments and Greeting Cards

    • July 11, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Glass ornaments made from wine bottles; a woodstove made from cast iron cookware; and novelty greeting cards made from elephant waste.

  • S01E12 Water Bottles and Bar Coasters

    • July 11, 2016
    • Science Channel

    Aluminum water bottles made from diamond-plate toolboxes; barware made from beer byproducts; and denim sunglasses made from old blue jeans.

  • S01E13 Briefcases and Garden Gnomes

    • July 18, 2016
    • Science Channel

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