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October. 09,2011

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The Ben Heck Show Season 2 Full Episode Guide

Episode 26 - The Xbox Files

First Aired: October. 21,2012

Check out Ben's thinnest and most portable Xbox 360 laptop ever. Crafting an entirely new design from scratch, Ben uses some clever shortcuts to save space while still retaining some of the Xbox's signature elements, like the light ring.

Episode 25 - Bionic Sunglasses

First Aired: October. 07,2012

Ben builds the automatic sunglasses he's been dreaming about for years.

Episode 24 - Flower Power

First Aired: September. 23,2012

Ben accepts a viewer challenge to create an automated houseplant rotator to help plants grow evenly on all sides.

Episode 23 - BASIC Pocket Computer

First Aired: September. 09,2012

In a throwback to the 80s, Ben builds a Pocket BASIC computer, complete with keyboard and screen.

Episode 22 - Hands-Free Wheelchair

First Aired: August. 19,2012

To help a viewer with a new baby on the way, Ben builds a power drive add-on for his wheelchair, with foot controls.

Episode 21 - Solar-Powered Camping Mods for the Lazy Man!

First Aired: August. 05,2012

Episode 20 - Build a 3D Printer That You Can Take Anywhere!

First Aired: July. 22,2012

Got a briefcase? Then get to building your portable 3D printer.

Episode 19 - Raspberry Pi - Retro Computer Build

First Aired: July. 01,2012

Episode 18 - Toilet Illuminator

First Aired: June. 17,2012

Ben comes up with a great project just in time for Father's Day.

Episode 17 - Power Glove for Xbox

First Aired: June. 03,2012

Episode 16 - Android to the Rescue: Another Time-Saving Invention from Ben!

First Aired: May. 20,2012

Episode 15 - Build Your Own Sasquatch Tracker

First Aired: May. 08,2012

Ben helps his friend Charlie, and Charlie's son, build a simple project together - the Squach Tracker 9000.

Episode 14 - Earth Day Wall Wart

First Aired: April. 22,2012

In honor of Earth Day, Ben talks about energy savings, then builds a Universal Wall Wart.

Episode 13 - Game Timer: Coin-Operated Gaming System!

First Aired: April. 01,2012

Ben takes a viewer suggestion to make a coin-operated power strip so kids can earn tokens for game play.

Episode 12 - Robot Luggage - Make Your Suitcase Haul Itself Around!

First Aired: March. 18,2012

Episode 11 - Have You Built an Atari Today?

First Aired: March. 04,2012

Ben returns to his roots and builds a replica of his original Atari 2600 portable gaming system.

Episode 10 - Turn Your Toaster Into a Solder Oven!

First Aired: February. 19,2012

Ben turns an infrawave toaster oven into a solder reflow oven that can be used with PCB's.

Episode 9 - Tweet-Heart

First Aired: February. 05,2012

Episode 8 - Hot Pocket Dispenser

First Aired: January. 22,2012

Episode 7 - iHeart Electronics - iPhone Mod!

First Aired: January. 08,2012

In the spirit of CES, Ben builds a mod for the ever-popular consumer electronic device, the iPhone.

Episode 6 - The Ben Heck Show Holiday Special

First Aired: December. 18,2011

Someone needs Ben to make a specialized controller, but he only decides to tackle the project after a change of heart.

Episode 5 - FPGAs and You

First Aired: December. 04,2011

Ben demonstrates how to get started with FPGAs and CPLDs, devices that let you program logic.

Episode 4 - Thanksgiving Leftovers

First Aired: November. 20,2011

In the spirit of "turkey sandwiches for weeks," Ben looks around his shop to see what project he can make from the year's leftover parts.

Episode 3 - The Return of Pinball Wars

First Aired: November. 08,2011

The gang continues to work on Ben's pinball game, with help from designer John Popaduik.

Episode 2 - Ghost Squad

First Aired: October. 23,2011

A roll of tape mysteriously rolls off the desk at the Ben Heck headquarters.

Episode 1 - Attack of the Super Clock

First Aired: October. 09,2011

Tired of hard-to-program alarm clocks? Ben builds one he thinks will be easier to use.

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