YouTube PremiumRetro Tech (2019) is a documentary web series in English. On MovieLinkBD: full story, cast, ratings, season & episode guide, official trailer and where to watch Retro Tech online in HD.
Retro Tech — Storyline
Follow tech guru Marques Brownlee as he uncovers how iconic technology of the past came to life and shaped history. In each episode, Marques meets with fellow YouTube creators, experts, and celebrity guests, to explore the impact each piece of vintage tech has had on our culture and why these pieces remain so revolutionary.
Cast & Crew
- Created by: Marques Brownlee
- Starring: Marques Brownlee
Retro Tech — Series Details
| First Air Date | 2019-12-02 |
| Seasons | 2 |
| Episodes | 11 |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Language | English |
| Network | YouTube Premium |
| Status | Canceled |
| Rating | 9/10 (1 votes) |
Retro Tech — Episode Guide
Season 1
- E1: Camcorder (2019-12-02) — The JVC GR-C1 Camcorder was the first all-in-one handheld video camera. Marques traces the history of homemade videos back to the release of this iconic piece of tech and shows how
- E2: Macintosh (2019-12-02) — Everyone knows the 1984 Macintosh computer was a game changer for the tech industry. But why was this particular computer so iconic? Marques learns how Steve Jobs and his team took
- E3: Sega Genesis (2019-12-02) — In 1988, Sega took Nintendo by storm and released the Sega Genesis. The conflict between the two companies created a video game console war for the ages. Marques learns about the c
- E4: Walkman (2019-12-02) — When the Sony Walkman hit the market in the 1970s, it was the first time we were able to take our music with us on-the-go. Marques explores this iconic piece of tech—from the inspi
- E5: Polaroid (2019-12-02) — Way before cell phone cameras, we took selfies with Polaroids. Marques explores how the first Polaroid camera, the Polaroid SX-70, turned us all into amateur photographers and pave
- E6: DYNATAC (2019-12-02) — The first ever cellular phone was the Motorola DynaTAC 8000x. It cost $10,295 in today’s dollars and had to charge for 10 hours just to make a 30 minute call. Without the DynaTAC,
Season 2
- E1: Flying Cars (2021-04-13) — No matter what year, the idea of flying vehicles helps cement our sense of when the future begins. I’m taking a look at everything flying – from cars to skateboards – and seeing wh
- E2: Teleportation (2021-04-14) — For decades people have dreamed of a technology that would allow them to instantly be somewhere else. I’m taking a deep dive into teleportation tech and the next best thing – virtu
- E3: Robots (2021-04-15) — I'm taking a look at the tech predictions of the past that we thought would be our future – and in particular robots. I cast an eye back to the toy robots of the 60s, 70s, and 80s
- E4: Hyperconnectivity (2021-04-16) — How did we all get so hyperconnected? I’m taking a look at where it all started – the simple phone – and how things developed. How we went from answering machines to AOL messenger
- E5: Smart Homes (2021-04-17) — In this episode I’m looking at smart home technology. From remote controls to the Clapper, we’ll find out where it began and where it’s headed. I’m also joined by none other than B
Frequently Asked Questions
How many seasons does Retro Tech have? 2 season(s) with 11 episodes.
Who created Retro Tech? Marques Brownlee.
Where can I watch Retro Tech? See the Where to Watch section above for current streaming options.
