American Inventor - Season 1

American Inventor - Season 1

Season 1

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Episodes12
DatesMar 16, 2006 - May 18, 2006
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Episodes

Auditions 1, New York, San Francisco & Los Angeles
Season 1Episode 160 min

Auditions 1, New York, San Francisco & Los Angeles

In the premiere of American Inventor, we see the open casting calls in Los Angeles, San Francisco and New York, where inventors of all ages presented their weird, wacky, or wonderful inventions.
Mar 16, 2006
Auditions 2, San Francisco & Chicago
Season 1Episode 260 min

Auditions 2, San Francisco & Chicago

Contestants from the cities San Francisco and Chicago get a chance to show their invention ideas to the judges with hopes of making it to the next round.
Mar 23, 2006
Auditions 3, San Francisco, New York & Denver
Season 1Episode 360 min

Auditions 3, San Francisco, New York & Denver

More contestants from San Francisco, New York, and Denver show their ideas to the judges. But, in this episode, one willing contestant offers to run his truck over a car to prove his invention is worthy.
Mar 30, 2006
Auditions 4, Washington DC, San Francisco & Los Angeles
Season 1Episode 460 min

Auditions 4, Washington DC, San Francisco & Los Angeles

The nationwide search for America's next big invention continues with open casting calls in our nation's capital, Washington DC, and in San Francisco and Los Angeles.
Apr 6, 2006
Eliminations, The Final 12
Season 1Episode 560 min

Eliminations, The Final 12

In this special two-hour elimination episode, the group of 50 are called all together, and have one minute to re-pitch their invention in front of the judges and their fellow inventors. The judges narrow down the field to the top 24. The top 24 make a personal plea to the judges about what the invention means to them, and the field is eliminated down to 12. The 12 finalists are each given $50,000 to make their invention better.
Apr 13, 2006
Semi-Final 1
Season 1Episode 660 min

Semi-Final 1

This special edition of American Inventor showcases audition highlights of inventors who did not make it into the final rounds of the show. In this episode, part 1 of 2, most of the inventions have already been aired in previous episodes; however there is a minority of new, previously unaired material.
Apr 20, 2006
Semi-Final 2
Season 1Episode 760 min

Semi-Final 2

Apr 27, 2006
Semi-Final 3
Season 1Episode 860 min

Semi-Final 3

May 4, 2006
Semi-Final 4
Season 1Episode 960 min

Semi-Final 4

May 4, 2006
The Journey So Far
Season 1Episode 1060 min

The Journey So Far

May 11, 2006
The Finale
Season 1Episode 1160 min

The Finale

May 11, 2006
The Finale Results Show
Season 1Episode 1260 min

The Finale Results Show

May 18, 2006

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