Series
How Do They Do It?
Documentary
An insider's look at the engineering and scientific miracles behind the things that form the modern world.
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Seasons & episodes
S1 · 6 epS2 · 12 epS3 · 14 epS4 · 6 epS5 · 20 epS6 · 20 epS7 · 20 epS8 · 20 epS9 · 20 epS10 · 20 epS11 · 20 epS12 · 20 epS13 · 20 epS14 · 20 epS15 · 20 epS16 · 20 epS17 · 9 ep
- 1Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad Tracks, Ink6 May 2006 · 22mThis 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.
- 2Salt Mines, Trainers, Ships, Watches, Wind Farms13 May 2006 · 22m
- 3Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact Lenses27 May 2006 · 22m
- 4Internet Cable, Cranes, Pencils, Water, Toothpaste3 Jun 2006 · 22m
- 5Glass, Golf Balls, Zippers, Coke Cans, Tire Changes10 Jun 2006 · 22m
- 6Concrete, Cell Phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, Traffic17 Jun 2006 · 22m
Details
- First aired
- 6 May 2006
- Last aired
- 22 Jun 2021
- Status
- Returning Series
- Language
- English
- Network
- Discovery
- Episodes
- 287
- Votes
- 38 on TMDB
