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The Toys That Made Us Season 1 Episodes
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2017 - 2017
Episode 1
Star Wars
Fri, Dec 22, 201751 mins
A look at the action figures and other toys based on George Lucas' epic film series and how they became just as iconic and popular as the films themselves.
Episode 2
Barbie
Fri, Dec 22, 201744 mins
The story of Barbie, the best selling doll of all time.
Episode 3
He-Man
Fri, Dec 22, 201746 mins
The story behind Mattel's "Masters of the Universe" toy line featuring iconic characters like the heroic He-Man and the villainous Skeletor, became one of the most popular media franchises aimed at young boys in the 1980s.
Episode 4
G.I. Joe
Fri, Dec 22, 201745 mins
A look at the G.I Joe, the first "action figure" (not a doll!) for boys from the original line in the 1960s to its revival in the 1980s, which included comic book and an animated series.
