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The Cars That Built The World tells the story of a group rival engineers who created a revolution in transportation and forever changed the world in the process. Driven by innovation and rivalry, their genius created the most transformative invention of the 20th century, spawning new industries and bringing about a freedom never imagined before the birth of the car. Exploring over a century of innovation and covering Honda, Toyota, Mercedes, Ford, Porsche, Rolls Royce and more, these are the dramatic stories behind the biggest names in the auto industry.
Original Release
11/28/2020 on HIST
US Release
11/28/2020
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Cast
Name | Character |
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Kieran O'Brien | Narrator |
H.W. Brands | Self - Professor of History, University of Texas |
Ian Karr | Announcer |
Jason Torchinsky | Self - Automotive Journalist, Jalopnik |
Chris Perkins | Self - Automotive Journalist, Road & Track |
Bob Sorokanich | Self - Automotive Journalist, Road & Track |
Martin Munro | Henry Royce |
Waldemar Schultz | Ferdinand Porsche |
David Eisenbach | Self - Professor of History, Columbia University |
Henry Storrs | Henry Ford |
# | Title | Air Date |
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1 | Fuelling Invention | Saturday, 05 December 2020 |
2 | Create a Market, Build an Empire | Saturday, 12 December 2020 |
3 | Motorise the Masses | Saturday, 19 December 2020 |
4 | Winning the World Over | Saturday, 26 December 2020 |
Directors
Writers
Peter Sherman, Jamie Crawford, Matthew Smaglik
Cast
Name | Character |
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Kieran O'Brien | Narrator |
H.W. Brands | Self - Professor of History, University of Texas |
Ian Karr | Announcer |
Jason Torchinsky | Self - Automotive Journalist, Jalopnik |
Chris Perkins | Self - Automotive Journalist, Road & Track |
Bob Sorokanich | Self - Automotive Journalist, Road & Track |
Martin Munro | Henry Royce |
Waldemar Schultz | Ferdinand Porsche |
David Eisenbach | Self - Professor of History, Columbia University |
Henry Storrs | Henry Ford |
Alistair Weaver | Self - Automotive Journalist, Edmunds |
Andrea Hiott | Self - Author, Thinking Small: The Long Strange Trip Of The Volkswagen Beetle / Self - Author, Thinking Small: The Long Strange Trip Of The Volswagen Beetle |
Dieter Landenberger | Self - Automotive Historian |
Adam Carolla | Self - The Car Show |
Sean Cameron Michael | General Palmer |
Tristan de Beer | Charles Rolls |
Clayton Evertson | Takeo Fujisawa |
Nate Adams | Self - Producer, Winning: The Racing Life Of Paul Newman |
Kenneth Fok | Eiji Toyoda |
Jeremy Boado | Soichiro Honda |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Kevin Allgood | Executive Producer |
Jason Fox | Executive Producer |
Keith Palmer | Executive Producer |
Laura Palumbo Johnson | Executive Producer |
Jamie Crawford | Executive Producer |
Matthew Ostrom | Executive Producer |
Mark Santora | Executive Producer |
Mary Donahue | Executive Producer |
Nate Adams | Producer |
Frederic J.A. Richter | Producer |
Jason Broome | Producer |
Laura Macleod | Producer |
Peter Sherman | Producer |
Petar Jadrijevic | Producer |
John MacDonald | Producer |
Deryck Broom | Producer |
Nancy Roth | Producer |
Ralph Greco | Producer |
Matthew Smaglik | Producer |