Rocket City Rednecks

Rocket City Rednecks (2011-2013)

EndedReality show

"Rocket City Rednecks" was an American television show that focuses on engineering.

The show is set in Huntsville, Alabama (known as "Rocket City" for its historic contributions to the American space program), and features Travis Taylor, three of his relatives, and his best friend. All five cast members are highly educated but, when not working on technical matters, play the part of stereotypical "rednecks" and use their advanced knowledge to solve "real world" problems (such as creating a rocket that uses moonshine as fuel).

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Scheduleevery Thursday at 21:00 (30 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E16Full-Body Flak Jacketjanv. 17, 2013
S02E15Doomsday Bug-Out Bunkerjanv. 17, 2013
S02E14Lightning Gunjanv. 10, 2013
S02E13All-Terrain Transformerjanv. 10, 2013
S02E12Papa John's Pizza Bikejanv. 3, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Rocket City Rednecks premiere?

Rocket City Rednecks premiered on September 28, 2011.

Who are the main cast members of Rocket City Rednecks?

The main cast members of Rocket City Rednecks are Dr. Travis Taylor, Pete Erbach, Rog Jones, Charles "Daddy" Pettus, and Michael "The Brain" Taylor.

What is the premise of Rocket City Rednecks?

The premise of Rocket City Rednecks is a group of scientists and engineers who live in the rural South and use their expertise to solve problems using unconventional methods.

What kind of problems do the Rocket City Rednecks solve?

The Rocket City Rednecks solve a variety of problems, such as creating a homemade submarine or designing a rocket-powered golf club.

Where is Rocket City Rednecks set?

Rocket City Rednecks is set in Huntsville, Alabama, also known as "Rocket City" due to its history with space exploration.

What is Dr. Travis Taylor's area of expertise?

Dr. Travis Taylor's area of expertise is astrophysics.

What is Pete Erbach's area of expertise?

Pete Erbach's area of expertise is mechanical engineering.

What is Rog Jones' area of expertise?

Rog Jones' area of expertise is electrical engineering.

What is Charles "Daddy" Pettus' area of expertise?

Charles "Daddy" Pettus' area of expertise is welding and metal fabrication.

What is Michael "The Brain" Taylor's area of expertise?

Michael "The Brain" Taylor's area of expertise is rocket science.

What is the Rocket City Rednecks' motto?

The Rocket City Rednecks' motto is "In science we trust, in redneck we adjust."

How many episodes are there in the first season of Rocket City Rednecks?

There are six episodes in the first season of Rocket City Rednecks.

What kind of vehicles do the Rocket City Rednecks build?

The Rocket City Rednecks build a variety of vehicles, including a rocket-powered go-kart and a motorized couch.

What is the name of the episode where the Rocket City Rednecks build a submarine?

The name of the episode where the Rocket City Rednecks build a submarine is "Submerged and Motivated."

What is the name of the episode where the Rocket City Rednecks build a rocket-powered golf club?

The name of the episode where the Rocket City Rednecks build a rocket-powered golf club is "Rocket-Powered Golf Club."

What is the name of the episode where the Rocket City Rednecks build a giant slingshot?

The name of the episode where the Rocket City Rednecks build a giant slingshot is "Redneck Slingshot."

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