The Toys That Made Us

2017 · TMDB 7.5/10 (99 votes)

Documentary

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About The Toys That Made Us

The minds behind history's most iconic toy franchises discuss the rise -- and sometimes fall -- of their billion-dollar creations.

Status
Ended
TMDB rating
7.5/10 from 99 votes
Seasons
3
Episodes
12

Seasons and episodes

The latest season with aired episodes is shown first. Specials are kept separate.

Latest aired season

Season 3

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles episode still
S3 E146 min

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Two relatively unknown comic book artists stumble upon an idea that will give rise to Turtlemania, sending the toy industry into shell shock.

TMDB 8.8/10 from 5 votes

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers episode still
S3 E246 min

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers

Inspired by Japan's Super Sentai series, composer Haim Saban's groundbreaking vision has since morphed into a decades-long TV and toy dynasty.

TMDB 8.8/10 from 4 votes

My Little Pony episode still
S3 E344 min

My Little Pony

Bringing immense joy to children, and now bronies, these half-pint hoofers have redefined the modern doll in an era dominated by Barbies and Berries.

TMDB 9.0/10 from 3 votes

Professional Wrestling episode still
S3 E444 min

Professional Wrestling

From WrestleMania to retail mania: The creators responsible for wrestling's choke hold on toy store shelves reflect on their triumphs and setbacks.

TMDB 8.0/10 from 4 votes

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