Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac: Story, Cast and Series Facts

Story and premise

Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac invites viewers into the world of respected furniture maker Tommy MacDonald, as he travels to historic landmarks to gain design inspiration and then returns to his workshop to demonstrate the steps and techniques needed to create future family heirlooms. In each episode, MacDonald shares his skills and best practices, providing detailed project instructions for anyone interested in learning the basics of the craft. For the more experienced enthusiast, Tommy also showcases his more complex projects with advanced tips and techniques. Each half-hour includes three segments: "Basic Woodworking Techniques," "Weekend Projects" and "The Field Trip".

Series details

• Title: Rough Cut - Woodworking with Tommy Mac
• Format: Documentary
• Language: English
• Premiere date: 2010-10-02
• Final broadcast date listed: 2018-07-04
• Status in TVmaze: Ended
• Network listed by TVmaze: PBS
• Network country: United States
• Typical episode runtime: 30 minutes
• TVMaze ID: 26344
• TVDB ID: 212931

Cast and credited roles

• Tommy MacDonald — Host

Seasons in the TVmaze catalogue

• Season 1: premiered 2010-10-02; final listed air date 2010-12-25; episode order: 13.
• Season 2: premiered 2011-10-01; final listed air date 2011-12-17; episode order: 13.
• Season 3: premiered 2016-10-06; final listed air date 2016-12-29; episode order: 13.
• Season 4: premiered 2013-10-05; final listed air date 2013-12-28; episode order: 13.
• Season 5: premiered 2014-10-04; final listed air date 2014-12-27; episode order: 13.
• Season 6: premiered 2015-10-03; final listed air date 2015-12-26; episode order: 13.
• Season 7: premiered 2016-10-01; final listed air date 2016-12-24; episode order: 13.
• Season 8: premiered 2018-04-11; final listed air date 2018-07-04.

Source and licence

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