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Zamboni

Episode number: 1

Overview: Magic Jump, Zambonis & plate-glass windows that can withstand hurricane-force winds.

Les Paul Electric Guitar

Episode number: 2

Overview: Les Paul electric guitar, Batesville Casket Company, & Burt's Bees lip balm

Jelly Bellies

Episode number: 3

Overview: Ebonite bowling ball factory, Jelly Bellies, & environmentally compliant toilets

Cheddar Cheese

Episode number: 4

Overview: Cheddar Cheese Factory, New Balance running shoes & Steinway pianos

John Deere Lawnmowers

Episode number: 5

Overview: Perfect steel knife, John Deere lawnmowers, & the country's oldest chocolate factory in San Francisco

BMW Diesel Engine

Episode number: 6

Overview: High-tech golf clubs, redesigned BMW diesel engine, & salt mines

Jack Daniels

Episode number: 7

Overview: Jack Daniels whiskey, cat's eye marbles, & double-hulled Boston Whaler motor boat.

Semi Tractor Trailer

Episode number: 8

Overview: How do you build a semi tractor-trailer capable of pulling up to 80,000 tons and make it fuel efficient? Brian Unger finds out at the Peterbilt factory. Then, he heads to Upper Sandusky, Ohio to make a shotgun that's been around since 1937.