John McCalmont
Self - Host
Sliced (2010)
Season 1
Sliced was an American television series that premiered on April 22, 2010 on The History Channel. The program was hosted by John McCalmont and Budd Kelley, who "slice" everyday objects in half to uncover how they work. The show aired on Thursdays at 10:00 pm Eastern Time, with three episodes airing on a Saturday afternoon, and the last airing on a Thursday at 8:00 pm Eastern Time.
Released April 22, 2010
Episode 25 min
10+
Genres: Documentary, Reality TV
Keywords: imdb.deconstruction, imdb.cut-in-half, imdb.non-fiction
Production Companies: Powderhouse Productions
Network: History
Country: United States
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Coin-Operated
Host John McCalmont dissects a pinball machine, a slot machine and a pool table to determine if it's still possible to cheat games.
April 22, 2010, midnight
S1E2 - Armored Vehicles
Host John McCalmont puts an armored van to the test with guns and explosives, and he investigates how such vehicles manage to keep people alive.
April 22, 2010, midnight
S1E3 - Toys
The surprising technology behind some toys; Magic 8-Ball; Etch a Sketch; fastest toy car.
April 29, 2010, midnight
S1E4 - Confidential Kitchen
Host John McCalmont examines how kitchen appliances work, including refrigerators, stoves and garbage disposals.
April 29, 2010, midnight
S1E5 - Power Tools
John puts power tools to the test, including chainsaws, nail guns and power lifters.
May 6, 2010, midnight
S1E6 - Fire Truck
John tests firefighting equipment and cuts a full-size fire truck in half.
May 6, 2010, midnight
S1E7 - Bathroom Diaster
John uncovers hidden bathroom dangers by cutting up toilets, hair dryers and a shower.
May 13, 2010, midnight
S1E8 - Saloon
John steps behind the bar at his favorite waterhole to dissect beer taps, shred a jukebox and carve up a mechanical bull.
May 13, 2010, midnight
S1E9 - Spy Car
John has a custom spy car built to test out how different features work.
May 20, 2010, midnight
S1E10 - Golf
John investigates whether technology can help improve a golfer's game.
May 20, 2010, midnight
S1E11 - Garbage Truck
A garbage truck is put to the test.
May 27, 2010, midnight
S1E12 - Vending Machines
The increasing complexity of vending machines.
May 27, 2010, midnight
S1E13 - All Terrain
John's putting the pedal to the metal on a Jet Ski, an ATV, and a racing motorcycle to slice open the secrets to their power and speed
June 19, 2010, midnight
S1E14 - Bowling Alley
John's slicing up bowling balls, a bowling alley, a ball return, and the mysterious pin setter to discover this ancient game's secrets.
June 19, 2010, midnight
S1E15 - Bank Heist
John slices into locks, safes, and bank vaults to find out the secret to keeping valuables in and the criminals out.
June 19, 2010, midnight
S1E16 - Electronics
John's slicing up televisions, stereos, and camera--seeking the shocking truths inside.
June 24, 2010, midnight
Network: History
Episode Runtime: 25 min.
Season Runtime: 25 min.
Released: April 22, 2010
Last Air Date: June 24, 2010, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: TV-PG / 10+
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