The Toys That Built America “Happy Accidents” S3E7 December 3 2023 on History

Tonight (Sunday December 3 2023), History broadcasts an episode of the series The Toys That Built America!

Happy Accidents Season 3 Episode 7 Episode Summary

In this episode of “The Toys That Built America” on History, titled “Happy Accidents,” viewers are taken on a fascinating journey back to the 1950s, a pivotal era when two unexpected discoveries would transform mundane industrial materials into legendary toys.

The episode explores how seemingly chance occurrences led to the creation of two iconic toys that would go on to shape childhoods for generations to come. The first of these serendipitous inventions is the beloved Etch A Sketch, a drawing toy that captured the imagination of children worldwide. The second is Play-Doh, the colorful and malleable modeling compound that has become a staple in countless playrooms.

Both Etch A Sketch and Play-Doh would not only capture the hearts of children but also rake in billions in revenue for their creators for decades to come. However, as the episode unfolds, viewers will discover that not everyone involved in these happy accidents would reap the rewards.

What Time is the “Happy Accidents” Episode On?

The Happy Accidents episode of The Toys That Built America will be broadcast on December 3 2023 on History at 9:00 PM at ET/PT.

Is the “Happy Accidents” Episode New?

The Happy Accidents episode of The Toys That Built America is all new!

The Toys That Built America Happy Accidents Cast & Stars

Main Cast
Jordan Hembrough

Happy Accidents Episode Videos & Previews


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The Toys That Built America Series Information

Against the backdrop of major events in American history, like the Civil War and the Great Depression, "The Toys that Built America" shares a different story: one that brings new products and nostalgic toys to the forefront as driving forces behind untold cultural and economic shifts. The 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. The series unveils competitive rivalries between iconic brands that changed the fabric of the nation forever.

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