Weaponology

Weaponology (2007-2008)

EndedDocumentary show

Hyper-lethal superweapons dominate today's battlefield. But how did they evolve? Explore weapon prototypes to cutting-edge super weapons and the fascinating stories behind the pedigree of the world's modern arsenal. 

Weaponology takes high-tech future weapons and unlocks their family tree, tracing the roots of each one's existence. Discover what links a 19th-century Scottish pastor to the assault rifle, a seed-planting device to the machine gun, and how a pizza delivery boy became the Henry Ford of body armor. 

If you like things that go BOOM, you will love Weaponology... It's time to go ballistic.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 22:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E13Israeli CommandosFeb. 24, 2008
S02E12SpetsnazFeb. 17, 2008
S02E11French Foreign LegionFeb. 10, 2008
S02E10U.S. Combat EngineersFeb. 3, 2008
S02E09Extreme WarriorsJan. 27, 2008
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Weaponology' premiere?

'Weaponology' premiered in 2007.

Who were the hosts of 'Weaponology'?

'Weaponology' did not have a specific host. The show featured various experts and historians who discussed and analyzed different weapons.

What was the format of 'Weaponology'?

'Weaponology' was a documentary series that explored the history, development, and impact of various weapons used in warfare. Each episode focused on a different weapon or military technology.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Weaponology'?

The first season of 'Weaponology' consisted of 10 episodes.

What were some of the weapons featured in 'Weaponology'?

Some of the weapons featured in 'Weaponology' included firearms, tanks, aircraft, missiles, and other military technologies. The show explored their design, effectiveness, and impact on warfare.

What were some of the key topics discussed in 'Weaponology'?

'Weaponology' covered a wide range of topics related to weapons, including their historical context, technological advancements, military strategies, and their impact on warfare and society.

Did 'Weaponology' feature any interviews with military personnel or experts?

Yes, 'Weaponology' included interviews with military experts, historians, engineers, and other professionals who provided insights and analysis on the featured weapons.

How did 'Weaponology' use computer-generated imagery (CGI) in its episodes?

'Weaponology' used CGI to visually demonstrate the inner workings of weapons, their components, and how they functioned. This allowed viewers to have a better understanding of their mechanics and capabilities.

Did 'Weaponology' cover weapons from different time periods?

Yes, 'Weaponology' covered weapons from various time periods, ranging from ancient times to modern warfare. The show aimed to provide a comprehensive overview of the evolution of weapons throughout history.

Were there any recurring themes or patterns explored in 'Weaponology'?

Yes, 'Weaponology' often highlighted common themes such as technological advancements, the arms race, the impact of weapons on tactics and warfare, and the evolution of military strategies.

Did 'Weaponology' focus on specific countries or regions when discussing weapons?

'Weaponology' covered weapons from various countries and regions around the world. The show aimed to provide a global perspective on the development and use of weapons throughout history.

Did 'Weaponology' provide any insights into the psychological aspect of warfare?

Yes, 'Weaponology' occasionally explored the psychological impact of weapons on soldiers and their adversaries. The show examined how weapons shaped the strategies, morale, and mentalities of those involved in warfare.

Did 'Weaponology' include any reenactments or simulations of historical battles?

Yes, 'Weaponology' occasionally featured reenactments or simulations to illustrate how different weapons were used in historical battles. This helped viewers visualize the tactics and strategies employed during those times.

Did 'Weaponology' receive any awards or critical acclaim?

While there is no specific information available about awards or critical acclaim for 'Weaponology', the show was well-received by audiences who had an interest in military history and weapons.

Was 'Weaponology' suitable for viewers of all ages?

'Weaponology' was primarily targeted towards mature audiences due to its subject matter, which involved warfare and weapons. Viewership discretion was advised for younger audiences.

Did 'Weaponology' have any spin-off shows or related content?

There is no information available about any spin-off shows or related content specifically associated with 'Weaponology'.

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