Backyard Inventors

Backyard Inventors (2012)

EndedReality show

Innovation expert Doug Hall travels across Canada in search of everyday inventors with exceptional ideas. His mission is to find and mentor Canada's next great inventors, taking them on a journey of a lifetime, from the backyard to the boardroom. In each episode, Hall travels to backyards and basements in search of an inventor with an idea that has real potential. The inventor who impresses him the most will be invited to Eureka! Ranch where their invention will be re-worked, re-tooled and turned into a marketable product that they will ultimately pitch to a big business.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E14Boris Bowl, the 360 Headband, and the Bag-Holderoct. 9, 2012
S01E13SweetHearts Game, the Wonton Maker, and the Ply-Meoct. 2, 2012
S01E12Cake Ends, Frame Mate, and Fitziessept. 25, 2012
S01E11Toilet Pedal, the World's Greatest Hammoc, and the enVy pillow.août 11, 2012
S01E10Dry Squared Umbrella, Doggy Doo Tube, and the Baby Mat.août 9, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Backyard Inventors' premiere?

The TV show 'Backyard Inventors' premiered in 2012.

Who were the hosts of 'Backyard Inventors' in 2012?

The hosts of 'Backyard Inventors' in 2012 were Steve Greenberg and Patrice Wood.

What was the format of 'Backyard Inventors'?

'Backyard Inventors' was a reality TV show that showcased creative and innovative inventions by amateur inventors.

In which country was 'Backyard Inventors' filmed?

'Backyard Inventors' was filmed in Canada.

What was the premise of 'Backyard Inventors'?

The premise of 'Backyard Inventors' was to give amateur inventors a platform to showcase their inventions and potentially gain support to bring them to market.

How were the inventors selected for the show?

The inventors for 'Backyard Inventors' were selected through a rigorous application and audition process.

Did 'Backyard Inventors' feature inventions from different categories?

Yes, 'Backyard Inventors' featured inventions from various categories, including technology, household gadgets, and outdoor equipment.

Were there any notable inventions showcased on 'Backyard Inventors'?

Yes, 'Backyard Inventors' featured several notable inventions, such as a solar-powered phone charger and a collapsible bike helmet.

Did 'Backyard Inventors' provide any support to the inventors beyond the show?

Yes, 'Backyard Inventors' provided support to the inventors by connecting them with industry experts and potential investors.

Were the inventors able to secure funding for their inventions on the show?

Yes, some inventors on 'Backyard Inventors' were able to secure funding for their inventions, helping them bring their ideas to market.

Did 'Backyard Inventors' have any celebrity guests or judges?

Yes, 'Backyard Inventors' occasionally featured celebrity guests and judges who provided feedback and advice to the inventors.

Were there any challenges or competitions on 'Backyard Inventors'?

Yes, 'Backyard Inventors' featured challenges and competitions where inventors had to showcase their inventions and compete for prizes or funding.

How did the audience respond to 'Backyard Inventors'?

'Backyard Inventors' received positive feedback from the audience, as it celebrated creativity and encouraged innovation.

Did 'Backyard Inventors' have a significant impact on the inventors' lives?

Yes, 'Backyard Inventors' had a significant impact on the inventors' lives by providing them with exposure, support, and potential opportunities.

Was 'Backyard Inventors' renewed for additional seasons beyond 2012?

'Backyard Inventors' continued to air beyond 2012, showcasing more inventions and inspiring inventors.

How did 'Backyard Inventors' contribute to the innovation landscape?

'Backyard Inventors' contributed to the innovation landscape by showcasing the ingenuity and creativity of everyday inventors and inspiring others to pursue their own inventive ideas.

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