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Seiko's Duelling Factories

In the aftermath of World War II, Japan must rebuild its economy. Certain products become vital exports in the revitalization effort, including the wristwatch. Seiko leaps to the forefront of the recovery, but there's a problem: their watches aren't good. The company decides to bring R&D in-house to take advantage of constructive competition between its factories, and winds up going from industry failure to time-honored player on the world stage.

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  Part 6: Will Sonic Booms Return to our Skies?

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  Part 5: Rising from the Ashes

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  Part 4: Becoming the Sexiest Flight on Earth

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  Part 3: "The Big Bird Flies!"

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  Part 2: Building the Fastest Passenger Jet Ever

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  Part 1: The Dream of Supersonic Flight

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  Season 4: The Untold Story of Concorde

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  Where There's a Will (Smith), There's a Way

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  Campbell’s Finds the Soup for their Soul

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  On a Mission for Equitable Internet in Detroit

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  Reinventing Hot Wheels

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  Saving an Indian Cricket League from Itself

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  When IBM Nearly Missed the Internet

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  Season 3: Time for Change

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  Patagonia’s Demand for Ethical Supply

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  A Shot at Change: The Making of a Vaccine