How Do They Do It?

7.6(37)|2006-05-06|17 seasons, 287 episodes

Documentary

Overview

An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.

Episodes

Season 1(6)Season 2(12)Season 3(14)Season 4(6)Season 5(20)Season 6(20)Season 7(20)Season 8(20)Season 9(20)Season 10(20)Season 11(20)Season 12(20)Season 13(20)Season 14(20)Season 15(20)Season 16(20)Season 17(9)

S1E1 · 2006-05-06 · 22m

Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad Tracks, Ink

This episode begins with explaining how recycling works using as an example airplanes. Then goes on to Plasma TV’s by explaining the theory and showing us the Hitachi factory. After that it’s the fireworks turn. From China to New York, from production to consumption you can see how they do it! Big hot and noisy, it is time to make railway tracks. Melt, shape, cool, check, you are done! Finally, microseconds, micrometers, welcome to the world of inkjet cartridges and its ink, by taking a tour in the Hewlett Packard cartridge factory.

S1E2 · 2006-05-13 · 22m

Salt Mines, Trainers, Ships, Watches, Wind Farms

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S1E3 · 2006-05-27 · 22m

Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact Lenses

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S1E4 · 2006-06-03 · 22m

Internet Cable, Cranes, Pencils, Water, Toothpaste

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S1E5 · 2006-06-10 · 22m

Glass, Golf Balls, Zippers, Coke Cans, Tire Changes

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S1E6 · 2006-06-17 · 22m

Concrete, Cell Phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, Traffic

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