The Secret Life of Components(2021)
The Secret Life of Components Synopsis
Coinciding with the release of the remastered original episodes of The Secret Life Of Machines, Tim Hunkin began a self-produced spiritual successor called The Secret Life of Components. It explores some of the individual parts that so often make up the appliances and machines that were the focus of the original series. The weekly episodes included what Hunkin has learned through his experience with the component, along with many models for demonstration and examples from his amusement machines and other works.
The Secret Life of Components (2021) is a documentary series that premiered on March 3, 2021, spanning 3 seasons and 18 episodes. It stars Tim Hunkin. Viewers rate it 10.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- First aired:
- 2021-03-03
- Last aired:
- 2025-07-18
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The Secret Life of Components – Frequently Asked Questions
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How many seasons of The Secret Life of Components are there?
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The Secret Life of Components has 3 seasons and 18 episodes in total, starting from its premiere on March 3, 2021.
Is The Secret Life of Components still running?
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The Secret Life of Components is currently listed as returning series, with the most recent episode airing on July 18, 2025.
Who is in the cast of The Secret Life of Components?
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The Secret Life of Components (2021) stars Tim Hunkin. The full cast list with character names is available in the cast section of this page.
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The Secret Life of Components (2021) is rated 10.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and suits viewers who like documentary series. Reviews from viewers are collected further down this page.
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