This four-part docuseries showcases visionaries such as the Parker Brothers, Milton Bradley and Ruth Handler who transformed a small toy company into the billion-dollar empire now known as Mattel®. It reveals the little-known stories behind ground-breaking innovations like the Frisbee®, and accidental discoveries like how the Slinky® was created. Additionally, the docuseries unveils competitive rivalries between iconic brands that changed the fabric of our nation forever. Blending dramatic re-enactments and archival footage with interviews from experts, biographers, and others, The Toys That Built The World brings to life the surprising tales of the men and women who created some of America’s most beloved and enduring toys including Silly Putty®, Monopoly®, Barbie®, G.I. Joe®, and other famous classics.
(History Channel)
This four-part docuseries showcases visionaries such as the Parker Brothers, Milton Bradley and Ruth Handler who transformed a small toy company into the billion-dollar empire now known as Mattel®. It reveals the little-known stories behind ground-breaking innovations like the Frisbee®, and accidental discoveries like how the Slinky® was created. Additionally, the docuseries unveils competitive rivalries between iconic brands that changed the fabric of our nation forever. Blending dramatic re-enactments and archival footage with interviews from experts, biographers, and others, The Toys That Built The World brings to life the surprising tales of the men and women who created some of America’s most beloved and enduring toys including Silly Putty®, Monopoly®, Barbie®, G.I. Joe®, and other famous classics.
(History Channel)
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