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Season 2 – Rocket City Rednecks

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Being labeled a redneck is a badge of honor for the five Huntsville, Ala., residents featured in this series. Perhaps it's because, in actuality, they are a heck of a lot smarter than people may think. Led by Travis Taylor, a research scientist with the Department of Defense who holds five advanced degrees, the crew spends weekends mixing a little hillbilly ingenuity with advanced engineering and physics. Along with his father, brother-in-law, nephew and best friend, Travis attempts to find creative solutions to real-world problems ... like using moonshine to fuel a rocket or hydropower to run a kegerator. They also rethink some of the military's defense technologies in their application of beer cans to bombproof a Humvee and junkyard parts to construct "Iron Man" suits that could protect soldiers. Now, you may be a redneck if ... .

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Rocket City Rednecks — Season 2

Rocket City Rednecks — Season 2

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Travis Taylor

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Rog Jones

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Charles Taylor

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Michael Taylor

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Pete Erbach

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 29, 2012 Alabama Blast-Off The Rednecks enter a NASA contest with the goal of launching a man-capable rocket one mile into the sky. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 29, 2012 Jay Leno's Steam Racer Jay Leno invites the Rednecks to Hollywood to help him build a steam-powered race car. Details Episode 3 Aired Dec 6, 2012 Down Home Demolition The Rednecks demonstrate how average household materials can be used to create non-TNT-based explosives. Details Episode 4 Aired Dec 6, 2012 Tsunami Survival Pod The Rednecks build a survival pod that is capable of withstanding flood, fire and falling debris. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 13, 2012 Rocket-Powered Pickup The Rednecks attempt to create a rocket car using an old truck. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 13, 2012 Superhero Super Suit The Rednecks create a suit that gives the wearer wall-climbing abilities. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 20, 2012 Remote Control Demolition Derby The Rednecks create full-sized remote-controlled cars and then enter them in a demolition derby. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 20, 2012 DIY Death Ray The Rednecks create a supersized laser-beam weapon made of laser pointers and Blu-ray players. Details Episode 9 Aired Dec 27, 2012 Hunting With a Hero The Rednecks design a boar-hunting vehicle for a wheelchair-bound veteran. Details Episode 10 Aired Dec 27, 2012 One-Man Helicopter The Rednecks attempt to build a one-man flying machine out of toy remote control helicopter parts. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 3, 2013 Sweet Drone Alabama A drone that can fly a couple miles, send back video and fit into a backpack. Details Episode 12 Aired Jan 3, 2013 Papa John's Pizza Bike Papa John's CEO John Schnatter challenges the Rednecks to design a pizza delivery bike that can be used in big city traffic. Details Episode 13 Aired Jan 10, 2013 All-Terrain Transformer A steel suit that transforms into an all-terrain vehicle. Details Episode 14 Aired Jan 10, 2013 Lightning Gun Travis tries building a ray weapon with the help of a local mad scientist. Details Episode 15 Aired Jan 17, 2013 Doomsday Bug-Out Bunker Believing it is imperative to stay on the move in the event of an apocalypse, the boys build a portable, bulletproof shelter. Details Episode 16 Aired Jan 17, 2013 Full-Body Flak Jacket Travis builds a lightweight, full-body flak suit that protects without limiting mobility. Details
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Season Info

Network
National Geographic
Rating
TV-PG (L)
Genre
Reality, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 29, 2012