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Season 1 – Wild West Tech

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Innovation was thriving even back in the days of the Old West, and this series explores gadgets and technologies being used on the 19th-century American frontier. Experts explain the science and re-enactments illustrate how some of the items were used, including kerosene headlamps, electrified brass rails, steam heat and lie detectors.
Wild West Tech — Season 1

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Episode 1 Aired Mar 30, 2004 Cowboy Tech Re-enactors and modern cowboys demonstrate skills; historic cowboys. Details Episode 2 Aired Apr 6, 2004 Execution Tech Sheriffs and judges desperate to stop the growing onslaught of outlaws need grisly technologies to punish and deter these criminals. Details Episode 3 Aired Apr 13, 2004 Military Tech The military battles and pacifies the American Indians and paves the way for white settlement. Details Episode 4 Aired Apr 20, 2004 Hunting Tech Solitary mountain men wandering the ranges in the 1800s live a crude existence. Details Episode 5 Aired Apr 27, 2004 Western Towns Dangers of daily life in frontier towns; characters who made these places their homes. Details Episode 6 Aired May 4, 2004 Brothel Tech Frontier brothels are a hotbed of illegal activity and the breeding ground for criminals. Details Episode 7 Aired May 11, 2004 Native American Tech American Indians use sophisticated weaponry and become renowned for their healing techniques. Details Episode 8 Aired May 18, 2004 Train Tech The construction of the transcontinental railway changes the Wild West forever. Details Episode 9 Aired May 25, 2004 Gambling Tech On riverboats, in mining towns and in cattle towns, games of chance add to the allure of the Wild West. Details Episode 10 Aired Jun 8, 2004 Gold Rush Tech Prospecting for gold; mine dangers and bandits; inventions. Details

Season Info

Network
History
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, History, Special Interest, Western
Original Language
English
Release Date
Mar 30, 2004