Episode One
The domestic vacuum
cleaner is under-powered and boring. Greg devises and elegant solution using a
venturi system and James harnesses the power of a home-made jet engine.
Episode Two
Walking to the mailbox
is a real chore. In this episode James and Greg are challenged to come up with
a better solution for receiving the mail. Greg harnessing the power of a truck
and James knocks together a home-made super-sonic rocket.
Episode Three
Many hours are wasted
waiting for toast. James and Greg come up with solutions for a turbo toaster.
Greg utilises the power of halogen and James’s creation draws inspiration from
the world of firearms.
Episode Four
Showering is a daily
chore that uses precious water. In this episode the boys attempt to come up
with a power-shower that uses the least amount of water. Using a dangerous
combination of electricity and water Greg comes up with a cloud shower. James
takes a different approach and uses a series of petrol-powered water blasters
and a dodgy filter system.
Episode Five
Taking out the rubbish
is tedious. James and Greg compete to come up with the most efficient waste
disposal method. Greg takes an eco approach with hydraulics. James thumbs his
nose at the environment and goes for a out of sight out of mind approach.
Episode Six
The only acceptable
place for a man to cook is outdoors. In this episode the boys do the
unthinkable and redesign the BBQ. Greg unleashes the power of microwave on his
sausages. James creates a pressure cooker/bomb.
Episode Seven
Who says men can’t
multi-task? In this episode the boys are challenged to create a machine that
will do a household chore and also make a cup of tea. Greg creates a wallpaper
remover / tea maker. James comes up with a hybrid chainsaw that also makes
delicious tea.
Episode Eight
The modern fruit
juicer is under-powered and slow. In this episode Greg creates a tumble juicer
using an industrial sized electric engine and a barrel. James attempts to
harness gunpowder to make juice.
Episode Nine
Clothes dryers are not
fast enough for the busy man. In this episode Greg comes up with a dodgy
freeze-drying solution and James harnesses the power of a lawn-mower engine to
create a highly dangerous centrifuge.
Episode Ten
There is no bigger
waste of Saturday couch time than mowing the lawns. Greg creates a mega-mower
and in his most ambitious project of the series James creates a flame-thrower
to ensure that he never has to mow his lawn again.