The Toys That Built America

The Toys That Built America
GenreHistorical
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons3
No. of episodes26
Original release
NetworkHistory
ReleaseNovember 28, 2021 (2021-11-28) –
present
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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.[1][2]

It is the ninth installment of the That Built franchise.

  1. ^ "Dr. Sam Srauy appears on 'The Toys That Built America'". oaklandpostonline.com. The Oakland Post. 2022-11-16. Retrieved 2022-12-10. Dr. Sam Srauy's study of video games led to a television appearance on The History Channel's "The Toys That Built America" series.
  2. ^ "'plumber Bros Vs. Hedgehog': Inside The Console Wars Of 'the Toys That Built America' Season Finale". syfy.com. sy fy. 2022-12-09. Retrieved 2022-12-10. Perhaps nowhere is that more apparent than in this Sunday's Season 2 finale of The HISTORY Channel's The Toys That Built America.