The BEST episodes directed by Tom Stern
#1 - He-Man
The Toys That Made Us - Season 1 - Episode 3
Creators responsible for reviving a toy company's struggling action figure line discuss the epic rise and fall of their billion-dollar empire.
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#2 - LEGO
The Toys That Made Us - Season 2 - Episode 3
From humble beginnings in the Danish countryside, this maker of interlocking plastic bricks has become the largest toy manufacturer in the world.
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#3 - Transformers
The Toys That Made Us - Season 2 - Episode 2
Combining ingenious Japanese toys with a creative backstory written by Marvel Comics, Hasbro introduced a line that changed the toy landscape forever.
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#4 - G.I. Joe
The Toys That Made Us - Season 1 - Episode 4
Credited with coining the term "action figure" more than 50 years ago, a group of toy marketers reimagined a new genre of dolls for boys.
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#5 - Star Wars
The Toys That Made Us - Season 1 - Episode 1
A small toy company in Cincinnati takes on its biggest licensing project ever, giving birth to the most profitable toy franchise in history.
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#6 - Star Trek
The Toys That Made Us - Season 2 - Episode 1
Plagued by years of brand mismanagement and product inconsistency, a popular space franchise must overcome its past in a competitive toy market.
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#7 - Barbie
The Toys That Made Us - Season 1 - Episode 2
Inspired by a risqué doll from Germany, the co-founder of Mattel toys forever revolutionized the doll industry for young girls.
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#8 - And the Story Telling Show
2 Broke Girls - Season 5 - Episode 12
Caroline shares her riches-to-rags life story on stage at a storytelling night and captures the attention of a Hollywood studio executive. Meanwhile, Sophie and Oleg search for a surrogate.
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#9 - Hello Kitty
The Toys That Made Us - Season 2 - Episode 4
With the motto "small gift, big smile" as its business philosophy, Sanrio founder Shintaro Tsuji turned a "kawaii" kitty into a global phenomenon.
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