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''Ultimate Factories'', also known as ''Megafactories'' in non-US markets, is an American documentary
television series A television show – or simply TV show – is any content produced for viewing on a television set which can be broadcast via over-the-air, satellite television, satellite, or cable television, cable, excluding breaking news, television adverti ...
that premiered in 2006 on the
National Geographic Channel National Geographic (formerly National Geographic Channel; abbreviated and trademarked as Nat Geo or Nat Geo TV) is an American pay television television network, network and flagship (broadcasting), flagship channel owned by the National Geograp ...
. The program explored the inner workings of factories worldwide. Each episode profiles the machinery and manpower behind each factory's main product, featuring close-ups, breakdowns, interviews, and side stories to show the sequence of events to produce the product in the factory.


History

National Geographic Megafactories was also broadcast under the name Ultimate Factories in the United States. The show was an hour long television program and they featured a variety of factories. National Geographic's camera crews were able to get raw footage for a one hour program in seven days.


Episodes

As of 11 August 2013, the National Geographic Channel has broadcast the following episodes of the series:


Season 1 (2006–2007)


Season 2 (2007–2008)


Season 3 (2009–2010)


Season 4 (2011)


Season 5 (2011-2012)

Because the season number, episode number and some of the airdates cannot be confirmed, these episodes are listed by their production / copyright year listed at the end of the credits of the show.


Season 6 (2013)

Because the season number, episode number and airdate cannot be confirmed, these episodes are listed by their production / copyright year listed at the end of the credits of the show


Reception

Kirby Garlitos from Top Speed said, because the show has featured exotic vehicles, it has always been a hot ticket.


See also

* ''
Mega Builders ''Mega Builders'' is a documentary television series appearing on the Discovery Channel and Science Channel. Each episode takes a look into the people and the machines involved into the construction of many huge engineering projects. Episode lis ...
''


References


External links

* {{National Geographic TV 2007 American television series debuts 2013 American television series endings Documentary television series about industry National Geographic (American TV channel) original programming