Episode
Blown Away: The Evolution Will Be Televised
Overview
Ten new glassblowers impress the judges — including the Season 1 champion — with pieces that tell the story of their evolution as artists.
Details
- Series
- Blown Away
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 1
- Air date
- 2022-07-22
- Runtime
- 32 min
Episode context
The Evolution Will Be Televised is Episode 1 in Season 3 of Blown Away. It aired on 2022-07-22. The runtime is 32 min.
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Episode 8: Out Of This World
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Episode 9: Nothing To Fear But Fear Itself
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Episode 10: Finale
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