Ninety-two years, one founding family, and roughly half the zippers on Earth. The story of how a small Tokyo workshop beat the zipper's American inventors, built the machines that make the machines, and grew a business most people have never heard of. This show is for entertainment and curiosity only.

The 130-year-old Tennessee company behind America's most famous skillet: a teenage founder who walked 1,200 miles, the fire that burned it all down, the garden gnomes that saved the Great Depression, and the invention of pre-seasoned cast iron. This show is for entertainment and curiosity only, and nothing here is investment advice.