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Season 13 – 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.
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How Do They Do It? — Season 13

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Episode 1 Aired Aug 8, 2016 Baklavas, Gyroplanes, Ukuleles and Catamarans How baklava is made; how pilots fly a gyroplane; how a ukulele is crafted; how to build the world's fastest ferry. Details Episode 2 Aired Aug 15, 2016 Longboards, Lemonade and Forklifts How longboards are made; what it takes to make lemonade; how a forklift is built. Details Episode 3 Aired Aug 22, 2016 Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps and Diamonds Find out how coffee is roasted; how the bricks are built; how lava lamps are made; how diamonds are mined from an extinct volcano. Details Episode 4 Aired Aug 29, 2016 Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly Beans Find out how photos are taken; create an airbag; and how jelly beans are made. Details Episode 5 Aired Sep 12, 2016 Caravans, Tuning Forks, Ice Resurfacers and Festival of Lights How to build the world's toughest mobile home; how an ice rink is resurfaced; making a tuning fork; planning the world's biggest festival of lights. Details Episode 6 Aired Sep 12, 2015 Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars; Tiger Balm Vinyl records, bumper cars and tiger balm are featured. Details Episode 7 Aired Sep 26, 2016 Non-Alcoholic Beer, Tomcars Brewing beer that won't make people drunk; a car that flies over rocks and boulders; making escalators; how lie detectors work. Details Episode 8 Aired Oct 3, 2016 Axes, Messenger Bags; Fast-Rescue Boats Forging the axe; making a courier's messenger bag; building the fastest lifeboats. Details Episode 9 Aired Oct 10, 2016 Wensleydale Cheese; Paintbrushes; Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic Wrap Churning out Wensleydale cheese; turning pig hair into the world's finest paintbrushes; distilling aromatic oils from the koala's favorite food. Details Episode 10 Aired Oct 17, 2016 The Tesla; Horse-Hair Fabrics; Pool Cleaners Building the 700 horsepower Tesla Model S; turning horses' tails into fine fabrics; cleaning the largest swimming pools in the world. Details Episode 11 Airs undefined Snails Cutlery Fishing Kayaks Feeding France's appetite for snails; turning slabs of steel into shiny cutlery; crafting a kayak that is paddled by foot. Details Episode 12 Aired Nov 6, 2015 Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens Building emergency bridges that can take the weight of a tank; a marker pen that never fades; a 200 mph super bike. Details Episode 13 Aired Oct 25, 2024 Crystal Glass; Flat Screen Tvs; Deepest Pool; Ketchup A look into how the world's finest crystal wine glasses are made; how the world's slimmest TVs are made; how the world's deepest swimming pool is heated; how a million bottles a day of the world's favourite ketchup are filled. Details Episode 15 Aired Nov 20, 2015 Sydney Opera House, Handsaws Sydney Opera House; turning Sheffield steel into a carpenter's handsaw; making a microphone that can pick up a whisper; steering a safe course through a frozen river. Details Episode 16 Aired Nov 20, 2015 Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits Brewing moonshine in the heart of New York City; making a battery powered bicycle; growing the rubber for wetsuits in the Arizona desert. Details Episode 17 Aired Nov 27, 2015 Gemstones, Cowboy Boots Mining one of the rarest gemstones in the world; crafting the classic cowboy boot; building a monster road sweeper that can pick up 7 tons of trash. Details Episode 18 Aired Nov 27, 2015 Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber Bands World's softest duvets; drilling for oil below ground; the stretchiest rubber bands. Details Episode 19 Aired Dec 4, 2015 Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's Friend, Plastic Bank Notes, Ice Cream Building a diesel engine that can fly; turning clear plastic into bank notes; whipping up the world's favorite ice cream favors. Details Episode 20 Aired Dec 4, 2015 Armored Cars, Christmas Trees, Cymbals Turning a family car into a fortress on wheels; growing millions of perfect Christmas trees; hammering out the world's finest cymbals. Details

Season Info

Network
Science Channel
Rating
TV-PG
Genre
Documentary, Special Interest
Original Language
English
Release Date
Aug 8, 2016