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Unchained Reaction

Unchained Reaction

Description: Two teams of varying backgrounds are pitted against each other to build elaborate chain reaction contraption. They are provided with the same set of tools and materials to finish their project.
Genre: Reality-TV
Year Released: 2012
Number of seasons: 1
Number of episodes: 6
First episode air date: March 18, 2012
Network: Discovery Channel
Created By: Adam Savage, Jamie Hyneman
Cast: Adam Savage
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