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Season 2 – 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 2

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David Carradine

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Nov 9, 2004 Six-Shooter Tech Six-shooters are classic Wild West weapons. Details Episode 2 Aired Nov 16, 2004 Vigilante Tech When the law can't solve problems, the masses rise up to take matters into their own hands. Details Episode 3 Aired Nov 23, 2004 Alamo Tech Designed as a refuge, the Alamo is turned into a death-trap. Details Episode 4 Aired Nov 30, 2004 Deadwood Tech Stagecoaches and robberies; gold counterfeiting; saw mills; smelter and cyanide mills; forensic analysis of Wild Bill Hickok's death; mortuary science; smallpox vaccines; profanity. Details Episode 5 Aired Dec 7, 2004 Massacre Tech Technology plays a role in some of the most heinous crimes in Wild West history. Details Episode 6 Aired Dec 14, 2004 Biggest Machines in the West The Hotchkiss cannon; the cumbersome Colt Buntline revolver; the Monkota gallows. Details Episode 7 Aired Dec 27, 2004 Freak Show Tech Freak-show operators use tricks of the trade to provide disturbing entertainment. Details Episode 8 Aired Dec 28, 2004 Disaster Tech Humans' desire to control nature leads to disaster. Details Episode 9 Aired Jan 25, 2005 Shootout Tech Shootout participants face off at close range and fire with six-shooters. Details Episode 10 Aired Feb 1, 2005 Saloons Behind saloons' swinging doors, technology is used to terrorize and titillate. Details Episode 11 Aired Feb 15, 2005 Law & Order Tech To live a long life, lawmen must keep up with the latest technology. Details Episode 12 Aired Feb 22, 2005 Gang Tech The more technology a gang uses, the more likely it is to be able to pull off a heist and strike it rich. Details Episode 13 Aired Mar 22, 2005 The Road West American settlers cross the Great Plains and the rugged mountains. Details Episode 14 Aired May 24, 2005 Civil War in the West More than 2,000 Civil War battles take place west of the Mississippi. Details
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Season Info

Network
History
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, History, Special Interest, Western
Original Language
English
Release Date
Nov 9, 2004