
TV series
Sparks of Invention
2016, English.
From the flashes of genius to the hard-won discoveries after many years of trial and error, this enlightening series explores the stories behind many of the inventions we take for granted today.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 8
- Episode length
- 50 min
- Status
- Ended in 2016
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Latest episode
S1 E8: The Little Guy
Aired 2 April 2016
Seasons 1
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Details
- First aired
- 13 February 2016
- Last aired
- 2 April 2016
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Scripted
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Sparks of Invention: quick answers
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How many seasons of Sparks of Invention are there?
Sparks of Invention has 1 season and 8 episodes, about 50 minutes each.
Is Sparks of Invention finished?
Yes. Sparks of Invention ended in 2016, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Sparks of Invention on?
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Sparks of Invention parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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What shows are like Sparks of Invention?
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