The Toys That Built America (2021)

Genre

docudrama

Country

United States

Length

3 seasons, 26 episodes

Rated

TV-G

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 8 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This series explores the stories behind famous American toys and the companies that made them. Each episode covers a toy's creation, competition, and journey to success.

informativenostalgiclightheartedupbeateducationaldramatizedfast-paced

What happens

The Toys That Built America is an American nonfiction docudrama series that premiered on the History Channel on November 28, 2021. Each episode outlines the development of a popular toy, invention, or company in the United States, typically focusing on their rise and any rivals or struggles. Historical events in the relevant timelines are re-enacted for dramatic effect and interspersed with commentary by toy historians, business experts, and toy enthusiasts. It is the ninth installment of the That Built franchise. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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