Rocket City Rednecks
Rocket City Rednecks is an American television show that focuses on engineering. The show is set in Huntsville, Alabama, and features Travis Taylor, three of his relatives, and his best friend. All five cast members are highly educated but, when not working on technical matters, play the part of stereotypical "rednecks" and use their advanced knowledge to solve "real world" problems. The show was first broadcast on Wednesday September 28, 2011, with Tim Evans as the supervising producer. It is broadcast on the National Geographic Channel, and will be shown in all regions of the United States.
- Created By
- First Aired on
Sep 28, 2011
- Popularity: 1.1876
- 1 votes
- Networks
- (US)
- Status: Ended
Show Ended
2 seaons till Jan 17, 2013
Last episode: Full-Body Flak Jacket
Seasons & episodes
Total 2 seasons, 36 episodes
Season 1
Aired
Episode 1Bomb-Proof My Pick-Up min
The Boys create an armored vehicle out of an old truck, and armor made of beer cans, then try to blow it up to see if they can create a bombproof pickup.
Episode 2Moonshine Rocket Fuel min
The Rednecks create a new type of rocket fuel with a hillbilly whiskey still; but can it fire off a monster model rocket, fueled only with moonshine?
Episode 3Junkyard Iron Man min
The Rednecks aim to build a lightweight, bullet-proof suit that can augment human strength and fire weapons.
Episode 420,000 Kegs Under the Sea min
The guys turn their sights to underwater exploration -- building a homemade submarine out of a 4 x 4 plastic container farmers use to store fertilizer... and beer kegs, of course.
Episode 5Hillbilly Armageddon min
In his day job at the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command, Travis has explored ways to protect the Earth from collision with an asteroid, but outside the office he'll actually put some of these ideas to the test.
