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About Secrets of the Superfactories

Secrets of the Superfactories is a documentary TV series that premiered on ABXplore (BE-FR) on October 7, 2019. It has 1 season and 8 episodes so far and is still airing new episodes. The latest episode, Season 1 Episode 8 "Amazon parcels, the world's largest steel plant, Tabasco sauce, and Kia cars.", aired on November 25, 2019.

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 and smartest factories around the globe. The series explores how everything from everyday products to iconic design is made and takes viewers into the hidden world of the hyper-efficient and flexible factories of the future.

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8 episodes · 1 season

Season 1

2019 · 8 episodes · Last episode: 6 years ago

Factories are evolving to become faster, greener and more innovative than ever before. Cameras go behind closed doors to reveal the smartest and greenest factories on earth, making products of astonishing complexity, innovation and precision.

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  1. E8

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

    Finale

    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.

  2. E7

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

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

  3. E6

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

    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.

  4. E5

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

    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.

  5. E4

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

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

  6. E3

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

    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.

  7. E2

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

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

  8. E1

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

    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.

Cast & crew

Created by Andrew Gough

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The most recent episode of Secrets of the Superfactories, Season 1 Episode 8 "Amazon parcels, the world's largest steel plant, Tabasco sauce, and Kia cars.", aired on November 25, 2019.

How many seasons of Secrets of the Superfactories are there?

Secrets of the Superfactories has 1 season with 8 episodes in total.

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Secrets of the Superfactories first aired on ABXplore (BE-FR) on October 7, 2019.

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