diff --git a/exercises/smart_pointers/arc1.rs b/exercises/smart_pointers/arc1.rs
index 93a2703..1e54902 100644
--- a/exercises/smart_pointers/arc1.rs
+++ b/exercises/smart_pointers/arc1.rs
@@ -18,19 +18,17 @@
 // where the second TODO comment is. Try not to create any copies of the `numbers` Vec!
 // Execute `rustlings hint arc1` or use the `hint` watch subcommand for a hint.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 #![forbid(unused_imports)] // Do not change this, (or the next) line.
 use std::sync::Arc;
 use std::thread;
 
 fn main() {
     let numbers: Vec<_> = (0..100u32).collect();
-    let shared_numbers = // TODO
+    let shared_numbers = Arc::new(numbers);
     let mut joinhandles = Vec::new();
 
     for offset in 0..8 {
-        let child_numbers = // TODO
+        let child_numbers = Arc::clone(&shared_numbers);
         joinhandles.push(thread::spawn(move || {
             let sum: u32 = child_numbers.iter().filter(|n| *n % 8 == offset).sum();
             println!("Sum of offset {} is {}", offset, sum);
diff --git a/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs b/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs
index 66cf00f..2e7a3dd 100644
--- a/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs
+++ b/exercises/smart_pointers/box1.rs
@@ -16,11 +16,9 @@
 //
 // Execute `rustlings hint box1` or use the `hint` watch subcommand for a hint.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 #[derive(PartialEq, Debug)]
 pub enum List {
-    Cons(i32, List),
+    Cons(i32, Box<List>),
     Nil,
 }
 
@@ -33,11 +31,11 @@ fn main() {
 }
 
 pub fn create_empty_list() -> List {
-    todo!()
+    List::Nil
 }
 
 pub fn create_non_empty_list() -> List {
-    todo!()
+    List::Cons(1, Box::new(List::Cons(2, Box::new(List::Nil))))
 }
 
 #[cfg(test)]
diff --git a/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs b/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs
index 5fba251..52b961e 100644
--- a/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs
+++ b/exercises/smart_pointers/cow1.rs
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 // It can enclose and provide immutable access to borrowed data, and clone the data lazily when mutation or ownership is required.
 // The type is designed to work with general borrowed data via the Borrow trait.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 
 fn abs_all<'a, 'b>(input: &'a mut Cow<'b, [i32]>) -> &'a mut Cow<'b, [i32]> {
@@ -41,8 +39,7 @@ fn main() {
     let slice = vec![-1, 0, 1];
     let mut input = Cow::from(slice);
     match abs_all(&mut input) {
-        // TODO
-        Cow::Borrowed(_) => println!("I own this slice!"),
+        Cow::Owned(_) => println!("I own this slice!"),
         _ => panic!("expected borrowed value"),
     }
 }
diff --git a/exercises/smart_pointers/rc1.rs b/exercises/smart_pointers/rc1.rs
index d62f361..c2445c9 100644
--- a/exercises/smart_pointers/rc1.rs
+++ b/exercises/smart_pointers/rc1.rs
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@
 
 // Make this code compile by using the proper Rc primitives to express that the sun has multiple owners.
 
-// I AM NOT DONE
-
 use std::rc::Rc;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
@@ -54,18 +52,15 @@ fn main() {
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 6 references
     jupiter.details();
 
-    // TODO
-    let saturn = Planet::Saturn(Rc::new(Sun {}));
+    let saturn = Planet::Saturn(Rc::clone(&sun));
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 7 references
     saturn.details();
 
-    // TODO
-    let uranus = Planet::Uranus(Rc::new(Sun {}));
+    let uranus = Planet::Uranus(Rc::clone(&sun));
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 8 references
     uranus.details();
 
-    // TODO
-    let neptune = Planet::Neptune(Rc::new(Sun {}));
+    let neptune = Planet::Neptune(Rc::clone(&sun));
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 9 references
     neptune.details();
 
@@ -86,13 +81,13 @@ fn main() {
     drop(mars);
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 4 references
 
-    // TODO
+    drop(earth);
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 3 references
 
-    // TODO
+    drop(venus);
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 2 references
 
-    // TODO
+    drop(mercury);
     println!("reference count = {}", Rc::strong_count(&sun)); // 1 reference
 
     assert_eq!(Rc::strong_count(&sun), 1);