Stuck with Hackett

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  • TV-PG
  • 2010
  • 1 Season
  • 8.6  (62)

Stuck with Hackett is a riveting science show from the Science Channel, starring Chris Hackett. The show premiered in 2011 and quickly captured audiences' hearts with its unique approach to science and engineering. The show features Chris Hackett, a self-taught inventor and engineer, as he uses his vast knowledge of science and technology to create machines and gadgets from his workshop in Brooklyn, New York.

Throughout the show, Chris takes on various challenges that push his creativity and engineering prowess to the limit. He creates all kinds of fascinating machines and devices, from a flying motorcycle to a fire-breathing dragon. Along the way, he explains the science and engineering concepts behind his creations, making even the most complicated ideas accessible and entertaining for viewers.

The show combines science, engineering, and art to create something truly special. Chris's creations are not just functional but also visually stunning, making for some incredibly entertaining television. His passion for his work is evident in every episode, and viewers can't help but be drawn in by his enthusiasm and creativity.

One of the show's standout features is its unique and unpredictable format. Each episode features a new challenge for Chris, and viewers never know what he will be tasked with creating next. His inventions are often bizarre and outlandish, but they always serve a purpose and highlight some fascinating scientific concepts.

In addition to his unique creations, Chris is also an engaging and entertaining host. He has a natural charisma and sense of humor that keep viewers engaged throughout the show. He comes across as genuine and approachable, making him an excellent spokesperson for science and engineering.

The show is not only entertaining but also educational. Chris's explanations of scientific concepts are always clear and concise, making them accessible for viewers of all ages. The show is an excellent way to introduce kids to science and engineering and could inspire them to pursue careers in these fields.

Overall, Stuck with Hackett is a fascinating and entertaining show that caters to science enthusiasts and casual viewers alike. Its unique format, combined with Chris's passion and expertise, makes for compelling television that is impossible to turn away from.

Stuck with Hackett is a series that is currently running and has 1 seasons (10 episodes). The series first aired on December 10, 2010.

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Episode 10
10. Episode 10
October 13, 2011
In need of rest Hackett leaves the hustle and bustle of the city and escapes to the mountains. Finding himself buried under tons of snow in a small cabin with no heat, he has to find a way to survive ten thousand feet above sea level.
Hackestivus!
9. Hackestivus!
October 6, 2011
Hackett creates a holiday honoring himself - Hackestivus - and makes fireworks to celebrate.
Do Bears...?
8. Do Bears...?
October 6, 2011
Hackett finds himself at an abandoned RV camp in the middle of the woods. The camper lacks indoor plumbing, so he sets out to build a bathroom & shower from the discarded items onsite. But he runs into an unexpected challenge heating water for his shower.
Really Freaking Fast Food
7. Really Freaking Fast Food
September 22, 2011
Using discarded food from a grocery dumpster, Hackett attempts to make his own fast food empire. To industrialize the food making process, Hackett uses 5000-degree metal fire to cook his burgers and a potato cannon to make french fries.
Dirt Boat
6. Dirt Boat
September 22, 2011
In an airplane graveyard on a dry lakebed, Hackett is inspired to build a high-speed land yacht. He'll build his own aluminum-melting foundry, turn a heavy airplane wing into a sail and take his chances in a dirt boat held together with homemade parts.
The Suburbs Are for Suckers
5. The Suburbs Are for Suckers
September 8, 2011
Hackett is at an abandoned suburban house. Rather than pay outrageous electric fees, he decides to improvise and create his own power.
Hospital of Horror
4. Hospital of Horror
September 1, 2011
Hacktett's search for obtainium takes him to an abandoned hospital where he must take on the darkness and everything that's lurking around.
Laundromat of the Gods
3. Laundromat of the Gods
August 25, 2011
Stuck in a junkyard Hackett gets grime from rotting cars all over him, so he sets out to make a washer & dryer from an old car. He must build a welder, reinvent the spin cycle, and turn exhaust fumes into the heat he needs to dry his clothes.
Leaving on a Jet Train
2. Leaving on a Jet Train
August 18, 2011
Alone in an abandoned rail yard, Hackett is faced with an enticing challenge...taking the rusted old wreckage around him, and using it as a life-sized train set to build his own working locomotive. But he hits a hurdle when he runs out of the only available gasoline in the yard. Without access to modern fuel...or any help- Hackett turns back time and resorts to Victorian technology. In order to get his train on the tracks, he must wrestle steel parts several times his size, fire up a super-hot invisible hydrogen flame, and resurrect Industrial Revolution-era techniques to turn wood into an explosive gas that will power his personal locomotive.
Pilot
1. Pilot
December 10, 2010
Chris Hackett uses junk to create inventions; melting bullets in the desert, explodes a solar chimney and propane-powered flamethrower to beat the heat.
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Where to Watch Stuck with Hackett
Stuck with Hackett is available for streaming on the Science Channel website, both individual episodes and full seasons. You can also watch Stuck with Hackett on demand at Discovery+, Amazon Prime and Science Channel.
  • Premiere Date
    December 10, 2010
  • IMDB Rating
    8.6  (62)