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American TV series or program
American Inventor
Created by
Peter Jones
Presented by
Matt Gallant (season 1) Nick Smith (season 2)
Starring
Peter Jones Ed Evangelista (season 1) Mary Lou Quinlan (season 1) Doug Hall (season 1) George Foreman (season 2) Pat Croce (season 2) Sara Blakely (season 2)
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English
No. of seasons
2
No. of episodes
19
Production
Producers
Peter Jones Simon Cowell Liz Bronstein Siobhan Greene Nigel Hall Cecile Frot-Coutaz
Running time
60 minutes
Production companies
Syco TV Peter Jones TV FremantleMedia North America
Original release
Network
ABC
Release
March 16, 2006 (2006-03-16) – August 1, 2007 (2007-08-01)
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American Inventor is a reality television series based on a competition to be named America's best inventor. It was conceived by Simon Cowell and the producers of American Idol, and premiered on ABC in March, 2006.[1] It was organized as a competition between inventors nationally, resulting in one overall winner.
^Colin, Mahan (17 March 2006). "ABC is a hit Inventor". TV.com. Archived from the original on 29 June 2011 – via Internet Archive.
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