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Season 9 – The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation

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Mo Rocca of "CBS News Sunday Morning" hosts this series that celebrates inventors, including historic pioneers and forward-looking visionaries of the present. Each week, the story behind a really great invention plays out, including the passion, price and perseverance behind the items. Featured segments include "What If It Never Happened," "The Innovation by Accident" and a focus on "junior geniuses," who are contributing to the ever-changing face of technology.
The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation — Season 9

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Cast & Crew

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Mo Rocca

Host

Bryan Curb

Executive Producer

Jim Lichtenstein

Executive Producer

David Doyle

Executive Producer

David Doyle

Executive Producer

Courtney Parnell

Executive Producer

Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Oct 1, 2022 Snail Sun Sensors The tiny sensors saving snails; the lifesaving invention to stop choking; a robot keeping beaches clean; how the world worked on animal power. Details Episode 2 Aired Oct 8, 2022 Rock Climbing Treadmill A rock climbing treadmill wall; making plant milk at home; how hurricane-proof shipping container homes are keeping families safe; how driver education makes our roads safer. Details Episode 3 Aired Oct 15, 2022 Puzzle Dog Feeder A balloon that can take people to the edge of space; slowing down a gulping dog with a puzzle feeder; the anti-mosquito patch; historic mini race cars. Details Episode 4 Aired Oct 22, 2022 Perfect Acoustic Theater A theater with perfect acoustics; water-absorbing concrete; generating wind with flower turbines; how natural fertilizer changed farming. Details Episode 5 Aired Oct 29, 2022 Crop Dusting Drones Using drones for crop dusting; turning kombucha waste into wood; the evolution of board games. Details Episode 6 Aired Nov 5, 2022 Electric Snow Bike Riding through snow with an electric snow bike; app-controlled sunglasses; a device that captures carbon from the atmosphere; the science of barn building. Details Episode 7 Aired Nov 12, 2022 Dog Nose Print ID Growing mushrooms on one's kitchen counter; luggage design; how dog nose prints can find a lost pet. Details Episode 8 Aired Jan 7, 2023 Seeing Co-Pilot A scooter that's built for the trails; a designer helping change products in the home; a co-pilot for the blind; when libraries became the neighborhood place for books. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 14, 2023 Glass Sand Recycling An innovative way to recycle glass into sand; a wristband that can halt motion sickness; a bike that turns into a bed; how tin became decorative. Details Episode 10 Aired Jan 21, 2023 Digital License Plates A new musical instrument that's a digital pod; replacing metal license plates with a digital screen; learning while under hypnosis; how knowledge became organized. Details Episode 11 Aired Jan 28, 2023 Baby Sleep Trainer Tossing out the rolls for innovative wallpaper sheets; a breathing trainer device; the light training babies to sleep; when parking meters crept onto the curbs. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 4, 2023 Hurricane-Proof Homes An invention to stop choking; a theater with perfect acoustics; how hurricane-proof shipping container homes are keeping families safe; when the world went out to sit on the porch. Details Episode 13 Aired Feb 11, 2023 Precision Lawn Sprinkler A high-tech grass sprinkler conforms to the shape of one's lawn; converting vintage cars to electric; the women who innovated modern pottery; a check-in with past innovators. Details Episode 14 Aired Feb 18, 2023 Listening Device Blocker An app that can read; a device that prevents other devices from listening to one's home; brakes for skates; how phrases become catchy. Details Episode 15 Aired Feb 25, 2023 Haircut Cam Clippers Hair clippers with a camera; a headset that relieves stress; earbuds one can sleep with; the fad of paper dresses. Details Episode 16 Aired Apr 22, 2023 Anti-Coyote Dog Vest A tiny dog vest that stops predators; a high-tech bus shelter; car cameras; the designer who changed the textile world. Details Episode 17 Aired Apr 29, 2023 Smart Chess Trainer High-tech chess trainer; the inventor of the hollow flashlight; the car baggie protects it from floods; how the invention of the automobile helped kickstart the women's suffrage movement. Details Episode 18 Aired May 6, 2023 Stratosphere Balloon Ride A balloon that can take one to the edge of space; a rock climbing treadmill wall; how dog nose prints can find a lost pet; how knowledge became organized. Details Episode 19 Aired May 13, 2023 Hurricane Drone Boat A boat uses artificial intelligence to collect scientific information about hurricanes; the under-bed clothes hamper that's a real kick; the tiny wind turbine powering outdoor life; the early motorcycle king Glenn Curtiss. Details Episode 20 Aired May 20, 2023 Exploding Gift Box A gift box that explodes with fun; an origami folding wheelchair; protecting power lines from lightning; how early tech doubled as furniture. Details Episode 21 Aired May 27, 2023 Self-Driving Race Cars Autonomous, driverless race cars; a teen inventor and her tiny earthquake warning system; fixing construction cracks with self-healing concrete; the history of snow globes. Details Episode 22 Aired Jun 24, 2023 Mosquito Patch A fast, rugged cycleboard for trails; a tiny dog vest that stops predators; an anti-mosquito patch; how natural fertilizer changed farming. Details Episode 23 Aired Jul 1, 2023 Solar Roof Shingles Solar shingles for rooftops; a vibrating smoke alarm for the hard-of-hearing; how combines changed farming forever. Details Episode 24 Aired Jul 8, 2023 Car Roof Tent A hi-tech finger maker; a hot camera system cools off traffic; a camping tent on top of one's car; the history of magazines. Details Episode 25 Aired Jul 15, 2023 Fish Restocking The fingerprint lock inventor; getting advice from past innovators; the Arctic expeditions of Adm. Byrd. Details Episode 26 Aired Jul 22, 2023 Capturing Big Carbon Tiny sensors saving snails; growing mushrooms on one's kitchen counter; a device that captures carbon from the atmosphere; the evolution of board games. Details

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Season Info

Executive Producer
Bryan Curb, Jim Lichtenstein, David Doyle, David Doyle, Courtney Parnell, Colin Penney, Patricia Mooradian
Screenwriter
Robin Green, Stephanie Himango, Jim Lichtenstein, Molly Perkins, Alie Ward, John Murphy, Karly Placek
Network
CBS
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Kids & Family, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Oct 1, 2022