''ToyMakerz'' is an American
reality television
Reality television is a genre of television programming that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 19 ...
series featuring David Ankin from
Reidsville, North Carolina
Reidsville is a city in Rockingham County in the U.S. state of North Carolina. At the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 14,580. Reidsville is included in the Greensboro–High Point Metropolitan Statistical Area of the Piedmont T ...
-based company ToyMakerz LLC
as they show their process of building and modifying custom vehicles. The show premiered in 2016 on
Velocity
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and has aired three seasons.
ToyMakerz is on
The History Channel and
FYI
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.
In each episode, David Ankin and his team design and build motorized creations. Notable works include GPS, a three-quarter scale chain-driven car, the "Beast", a mid-engine formula car and winner of the Magnaflow People's Choice Award at SEMA in Las Vegas in 2017, a four-foot racing drone, and a street-legal dragster.
Guest appearances include NASCAR driver
Richard Petty
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, actor
Dean Cain
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,
and drag racer Sarah Edwards.
Series overview
Episodes
Season 1
The first season of the American automotive cable television series ''ToyMakerz'' began airing on
Velocity
Velocity is the directional speed of an object in motion as an indication of its rate of change in position as observed from a particular frame of reference and as measured by a particular standard of time (e.g. northbound). Velocity is a ...
in the United States on September 16, 2016, until November 18, 2016 for eight episodes.
The series stars David Ankin.
Season 2
The second season of ToyMakerz aired November 10, 2017 and ran until January 12, 2018 on
Velocity
Velocity is the directional speed of an object in motion as an indication of its rate of change in position as observed from a particular frame of reference and as measured by a particular standard of time (e.g. northbound). Velocity is a ...
. It featured eight parts.
Season 3
The third season aired March 2019 on
The History Channel and
FYI
"FYI" is a common abbreviation of "for your information" (or "for your interest").
"FYI" is commonly used in email, instant messaging and other messages to indicate an informational message, with an intent to communicate to the receiver that they ...
.
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, 5640074, ToyMakerz
2016 American television series debuts
Reidsville, North Carolina
Television shows set in North Carolina
Television shows filmed in North Carolina
2010s American reality television series
Vehicle modification media
Automotive television series