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Season 2 – How Do They Do It?

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After watching this series you may never look at ordinary objects in the same way again. A tube of toothpaste? Car tires? Tea bags? A lot of technology goes into even the simplest of consumer goods, and this program offers viewers a glimpse at just what that entails.
How Do They Do It? — Season 2

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Episodes

Episode 1 Aired Jun 24, 2006 Diamond Mine; Skyscraper; Car Crusher Extracting diamonds from the ground; erecting the world's tallest building, one that will withstand tornadoes and earthquakes; a car crusher. Details Episode 2 Aired Jun 24, 2006 Air-to-Air Refueling; Ski Slopes; Car Production Refueling a jet plane in mid-air; how ski slopes are constructed; car production. Details Episode 3 Aired Jul 8, 2006 Ice Breaker; Money; Bowling Alleys Ice strikes fear into sailors; why money doesn't last long; bowling-ball mechanism. Details Episode 4 Aired Jul 8, 2006 Mining Trucks; IKEA; Air Traffic The world's largest truck; the masters of flat pack furniture; an air traffic controller has one of the world's most demanding jobs. Details Episode 5 Aired Jul 15, 2006 Logging; Baggage; Light Show Find out about the extraordinary as we go behind the scenes of the ordinary, taking a look at logging, baggage, and light shows. Details Episode 6 Aired Jul 15, 2006 Gold; Escalators; Golf Clubs From the depths of one of the largest gold mine, to the escalators that move us, via the search for the perfect golf club. Details Episode 7 Aired Jul 22, 2006 Tunneling, Tea, Mountain Bikes A look at how things we use every day are made; what goes into tea bags; how tunneling is accomplished; how a mountain bike is built. Details Episode 8 Aired Jul 22, 2006 Combines; Lifeboats; Chocolate How a simple bar of chocolate is made; the constructions of lifeboats; how combines are made. Details Episode 9 Aired Jul 29, 2006 Airbus; Fire Engines; Ketchup Airbus; fire engines; ketchup. Details Episode 10 Aired Jul 29, 2006 Crash Helmets; Rubber; Wave Piercing This episode focuses on crash helmets, rubber, and wave piercing. Details Episode 11 Aired Aug 12, 2006 Airbags; Ice Rinks; Mattresses The explosive devicve in your car that can save your life; the little springs that ensure we sleep. Details Episode 12 Aired Aug 12, 2006 Armored Cars; Elevators; Cheese Turning a regular car into a rolling fortress, producing 700 kinds of cheese, and elevators making the city skylines possible. Details

Season Info

Executive Producer
John Vandervelde
Network
Science Channel
Rating
TV-G
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Jun 24, 2006