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The Henry Ford Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca

Host Mo Rocca showcases remarkable inventor tales with the goal of encouraging viewers to tap into their creativity and turn their ideas into reality.

INNOVATION NATION is a daytime Emmy Award-winning celebration of the inventor's spirit - from historic scientific pioneers throughout centuries to forward-looking visionaries today. Each episode tells dramatic stories behind world-famous inventions and showcases the perseverance, passion, and cost required for their creation. "MoCabulary" defines bigger words used in episodes; "The Mo You Know" quizzes about current and past inventions; And a hologram screen that connects Mo Rocca with innovators worldwide. This series appeals to young viewers and their families. Innovation Nation received Daytime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Writing Special Class in 2016, and Outstanding Special Class Series in 2015.

Episodes:

Episode 1 Microscopic Windmills

1. Microscopic Windmills

Aired: Sep 27, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us teen inventors who are out to stop distracted driving;...

Episode 2 Medical MacGyver

2. Medical MacGyver

Aired: Oct 4, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us: A Medical MacGyver makes health devices from toys. Tr...

Episode 4 Algae Girl

4. Algae Girl

Aired: Oct 18, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows a girl who is pioneering oil/producing algae by growing i...

Episode 6 Aging Software

6. Aging Software

Aired: Nov 1, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us how software that can accurately age any facial pictur...

Episode 7 Nano Clothes

7. Nano Clothes

Aired: Nov 7, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us how nanotechnology could make dirty clothes a thing of...

Episode 8 3D Printed Food

8. 3D Printed Food

Aired: Nov 14, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us that soon you may be able to print your pancakes! In o...

Episode 9 Armband Mouse

9. Armband Mouse

Aired: Nov 21, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us inventors who are making any car a self/drive vehicle;...

Episode 11 Salmon Cannon

11. Salmon Cannon

Aired: Dec 5, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us the invention that shoots spawning salmon over man/mad...

Episode 12 Best Of: Innovation

12. Best Of: Innovation

Aired: Dec 12, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us: Incredible innovators under 20 years-old. 19 year-old...

Episode 13 Electric Paint

13. Electric Paint

Aired: Dec 19, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us the biker dudes who've invented elaborate paint that l...

Episode 14 Solar Roadways

14. Solar Roadways

Aired: Dec 26, 2014

Host Mo Rocca shows us an innovator who condensed a TV satellite truck into a...

Episode 15 Snake Robots

15. Snake Robots

Aired: Jan 2, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the man who invented the digital camera; the fascinati...

Episode 17 Pocket Printer

17. Pocket Printer

Aired: Jan 16, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the hardware store robot; the incredible patent models...

Episode 18 Liter of Light

18. Liter of Light

Aired: Jan 23, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the inventors of the armband computer mouse; we learn ...

Episode 19 Inventor of Email

19. Inventor of Email

Aired: Jan 30, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the inventor of a fireproof gel that is helping firefi...

Episode 20 Penguin Chick Bot

20. Penguin Chick Bot

Aired: Feb 6, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the students who built a car that gets 2700 MPG; the b...

Episode 21 Science Restaurant

21. Science Restaurant

Aired: Feb 13, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us: The Chef using science to add to your dining experien...

Episode 22 Robotic Birds

22. Robotic Birds

Aired: Feb 20, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the creator of the pop singer's best friend, Autotune;...

Episode 23 Shiver Shield

23. Shiver Shield

Aired: Mar 6, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us: The overhead Skycam camera giving a birds eye view of...

Episode 24 Chairless Chair

24. Chairless Chair

Aired: Feb 27, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us an electric bike wheel to power your ride; a restauran...

Episode 25 Tiny Homes

25. Tiny Homes

Aired: Mar 6, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the innovative designs of the tiniest homes; the histo...

Episode 26 Electric Soccer Ball

26. Electric Soccer Ball

Aired: Mar 14, 2015

Host Mo Rocca shows us the inventor of a soccer ball that generates plug/in p...

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Info about The Henry Ford Innovation Nation with Mo Rocca

Seasons: 10

Current Status: Returning Series

Network: CBS

Production Country: United States

Genres:Reality-TV, Family, Documentary, Short, News