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Made by Destruction

All Episodes 2016 - 2017

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  • 2016-06-07T02:00:00Z
  • 42m
  • 18h 12m (26 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
Made By Destruction is the ultimate makeover show where everyday objects are rescued from the trash and recreated into something entirely new. From discarded skateboards, abandoned cars, and old office equipment that are salvaged and shredded, melted, and chopped - then repurposed into things that are useful, beautiful, and valuable.

26 episodes

Series Premiere

2016-06-07T02:00:00Z

1x01 Brass Trumpets, Egg Cartons, and Park Benches

Series Premiere

1x01 Brass Trumpets, Egg Cartons, and Park Benches

  • 2016-06-07T02:00:00Z42m

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.

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.

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.

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 race cars.

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.

Miles of unwanted wire are mined and 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.

Foam coolers are melted into workable plastic and molded 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.

Old TV sets are mined and spun off into high-end copper pots. Sour milk 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.

Tired out mattresses transform into cutting-edge chef's knives. Once Billboards come down they're resurrected into cool surfboard bags. Chip bags are processed into plastic lumber then constructed into penguin pens.

Wobbly-wheeled shopping carts morph into manhole covers. Used toilet paper rolls turn into Foosball tables. Grounded airline trays transform into Snow Globes.

1x11 Ornaments and Greeting Cards

  • 2016-07-12T02:00:00Z42m

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

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

Season Finale

2016-07-19T02:00:00Z

1x13 Briefcases and Garden Gnomes

Season Finale

1x13 Briefcases and Garden Gnomes

  • 2016-07-19T02:00:00Z42m

Briefcases made from old airline uniforms; garden gnomes made from aluminum hairspray cans; and cardboard light fixtures made from newspapers.

Expired rail tracks are processed into sheets and finally a luxury SUV, discarded laundry detergent containers are re-manufactured into parking pads, and a blacksmith crafts a vehicle spring into a replica 16th-century sword.

Aluminum ladders are turned into an oil tanker; cardboard boxes are shredded and compressed into fire logs; maple skateboard decks are pressed, laminated and shaped into an electric guitar body.

Beer bottles are ground into eco-smart concrete and cast in a wooden form to create a fireplace mantle; bike tire inner tubes are sewn into rubber panels to craft a weather-proof messenger bag; denim jeans are shredded to produce home insulation.

Ironing boards are melted down to be assembled into an innovative medical stretcher; fluorescent light bulbs are pulverized and blended with concrete to create an outdoor fountain; hockey sticks are turned into a coffee table.

Day-old bread becomes an ingredient in an award-winning beer; propane tanks are turned into guitar strings; bug-infested ash trees become lightweight canoes.

Melting down confiscated guns into cufflinks; worn-out ski boots get reborn as a flute; wheelchairs become stainless steel beer kegs.

Bullet cartridges are turned into grill burners; an electric piano becomes a bicycle bell; cardboard tissue boxes are used to create build-it-yourself boom boxes.

Milk jugs become the body of an all-terrain vehicle; dried-up markers become shingles; retired jet engines are transformed into lounge chairs.

Dehydrating surplus mangoes to make an innovative fruit leather; plastic foam cups get reborn as bicycle helmets; recasting worn-out faucets into a bronze statue.

A bicycle is transformed into cast-iron cookware; juice cartons are pressed into service as wall panels; plastic water bottles are knitted into sportswear.

Recasting radiators as a bathtub; baking bottle caps into a sustainable skateboard deck; transforming broken windows into beer bottles.

Weaving old fishing nets into yarn for carpet tiles; vinyl records turn into eyeglass frames; a pet's cremated ashes turn into a glass memorial vase.

Weaving old fishing nets into yarn; re-forming organic waste from coffee roasting into a bio resin; cutting up skateboard decks and sanding them into a wood mosaic to create a one-of-a-kind watch.

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