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September 13, 2010

Season 1

01. Building Specialized Game Controllers

Ben builds a one handed Xbox 360 controller as the viewer build and begins work on his big build of the Xbox 360 laptop.

September 13, 2010

02. Build A Portable CNC Router For Fun And Profit

A viewer challenges Ben to build a small, portable CNC machine. Ben also starts work on the Xbox 360 laptop design.

September 27, 2010

03. Quest For An Automatic Can Crusher

Ben's friend challenges him to build an automatic, domestic can crusher. Ben also starts building the case for the Xbox 360 laptop.

October 11, 2010

04. Portal Shirt

Just in time for Halloween, Ben makes a see-through Portal shirt based off the classic game. He also hacks up and wires the LCD for the Xbox 360 laptop.

October 25, 2010

05. Airplane Laptop

In this episode, Ben builds a specialized laptop computer you can comfortably use in the coach section of an airplane. He also begins the final wiring of the Xbox 360 laptop.

November 8, 2010

06. Rock Band Mods

Get ready to rock and rolla as Ben performs a variety of Rock Band equipment mods for his friends and old arch-nemesis. He also finishes and demonstrates the Xbox 360 laptop.

November 22, 2010

07. TBHS: Cribs!

Join Ben Heck on some of his daily adventures in this episode that covers his life outside of the show.

December 6, 2010

08. Ruggedized PlayStation 3

Ben Heck builds a rugged, portable PlayStation 3 system for a husband and wife serving in Afghanistan.

December 20, 2010

09. Pinball And Processors

Ben Heck gets a new CNC machine and sets it up so he can build pinball cabinets. He also discusses using embedded processors for pinball and other functions.

January 10, 2011

10. Charge!

Ben Heck builds hand-crank chargers for Android phones, continues work on his new pinball machines and brings an LCD back from the dead.

January 24, 2011

11. Sega CDX

Ben Heck goes old-school and builds a portable version of the infamous Sega CD-ROM game system.

February 7, 2011

12. Super Can Cooler

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February 21, 2011

13. Return Of The Portable Work Bench

Ben builds a new version of one his most popular creations - the Portable Work Bench! Also, on Pinball Wars they get the prototyping system up and working.

March 7, 2011

14. That 70's Xbox

Ben builds a retro 1970's styled Xbox 360 portable to promote some upcoming Atari games.

March 21, 2011

15. Feeling A Little Dirty? Ben Shows You How To Keep It Clean!

To help a physician, Ben builds a hand sanitizing station that detects motions, reminds people to sanitize, and logs their behavior.

April 4, 2011

16. Questions & Answers With Ben!

Ben answers several of your viewer questions, then works on getting his pinball machine ready for the Midwest Gaming Classic.

April 18, 2011

17. The Pinball Wars!

Ben and Jones continue working on their custom pinball machine, Jeri Ellsworth shows up to lend a hand.

May 2, 2011

18. GameShare Controllers

Ben teams up with Ben Sawyer of the Games for Health Foundation to build some custom controllers to allow cooperative play.

May 16, 2011

19. 3D Printer For Maker Faire!

Ben sets out to build his own 3D printer and finds it to be quite the task.

June 6, 2011

20. Expedition Awareness Cameras

Phil Golden is embarking on Expedition Awareness, and Ben helps out with a remote control camera system with monitors nestled inside the car.

June 20, 2011

21. A Real Game Changer!

After years of getting requests to build one, Ben finally breaks down and makes a video game console automatic game disc changer.

July 11, 2011

22. Home Automation

Ben works on some ways to automate functions into an existing home.

July 25, 2011

23. Xbox Controllers You Can Split

In this episode, Ben builds some game controllers for accessibility, and also returns to working on his pinball with special guest John Popaduik.

August 8, 2011

24. The Google ADK & Your Android

Ben checks out the Google ADK, a device that connects your Android phone to an Ardunio MCU and plans a project with it.

August 22, 2011

25. Hak5 Challenge!

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September 12, 2011

26. A Bicycle Mod For Two

Ben loses his challenge with Darren from Hak5 but he is still able to complete the baby rocker.

September 26, 2011
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