Tanked is a long-running Animal Planet reality television series starring Acrylic Tank Manufacturing (ATM) and their custom aquarium projects and acrylic exhibits. Owned and operated by two brothers-in-law Wayde King and Brett Raymer, ATM started in 1997 in Las Vegas, NV and within a few short years, the company became one of the most renowned custom aquarium & fish tank design companies across the globe.
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ATM has designed and built some of the world’s largest aquariums for zoos, museums, high profile celebrities, private clients, retail centers, hotels and casinos, restaurants, theme parks, and more.
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Watch the original teaser for the series below:
“Tanked: A New Animal Planet Series” by Animal Planet
Recently, the Las Vegas-based online shoe retail company Zappos enlisted the help of Tanked in creating the ultimate rejuvenation station, complete with reclining massage chairs where employees can lie back and relax underneath one of four arches and literally “sleep with the fishes.” The episode will air on December 15th at 9pm on Animal Planet. You can catch a sneak peek of the intricately designed aquarium below:
“‘Tanked’ sets up new aquarium in Zappos nap room” by KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas
New episodes of Tanked air on Fridays at 9pm on Animal Planet. You can view the full schedule on AnimalPlanet.com or watch previews of episodes below:
“Tanked | Fridays 9p” by Animal Planet
Tanked Tours
If you’re a fan of the show, tours are available through Acrylic Tank Manufacturing’s website AcrylicAquariums.com. You can enjoy a 70-minute tour of their 37,000 sq. ft. facility and learn about the aquarium-building process as well as see incredible tanks that may be featured on Tanked in the future. You might even get a chance to meet some of the stars of the show, such as Wayde King, Brett Raymer, Agnes Wilczynski, Robert “Robbie Redneck” Christlieb, and more!