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How Do They Do It?

2006 Series 17 seasons

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

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Episodes

17 seasons · 287 episodes

Season 1

  1. 01Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad Tracks, Ink
  2. 02Salt Mines, Trainers, Ships, Watches, Wind Farms
  3. 03Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact Lenses
  4. 04Internet Cable, Cranes, Pencils, Water, Toothpaste
  5. 05Glass, Golf Balls, Zippers, Coke Cans, Tire Changes
  6. 06Concrete, Cell Phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, Traffic

Season 2

  1. 01Diamond Mine, Skyscraper, Car Crusher
  2. 02Air-to-Air Refuelling, Ski Slopes, Car Production
  3. 03Ice Breaker, Money, Bowling Alleys
  4. 04Mining Trucks, IKEA, Air Traffic
  5. 05Logging, Baggage, Light Show
  6. 06Gold, Golf Clubs, Escalators
  7. 07Tunnelling, Tea, Mountain Bikes
  8. 08Combines, Lifeboats, Chocolate
  9. 09Airbus, Fire Engines, Ketchup
  10. 10Crash Helmets, Rubber, Wave Piercing
  11. 11Airbags, Ice Rinks, Mattresses
  12. 12Armored Cars, Elevators, Cheese

Season 3

  1. 01Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, Surfing
  2. 02Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool Table
  3. 03Empire State Building, Extracting Copper, Making a Car
  4. 04Fighter Jet, Baseball, Sports Car
  5. 05Rescue Services, Rotating Boat (Falkirk Wheel), Parachutists
  6. 06Submarine; Moving Earth; Beer Car
  7. 07Racing Drivers, Bank Vaults, Telling Time
  8. 08Crash Course; Water Display; White Wash
  9. 09Cruise Liner; Space Shuttle; Suspension Bridge
  10. 10Vehicles; Football; Potash Mine
  11. 11Helicopter; Luxury Yachts; Highway Patrol
  12. 12Buildings, Electricity Pylons, Balloon Makers
  13. 13Bulletproof Vests, Robots, Formation Skydivers
  14. 14Rally Car; Letter; Titanium

Season 4

  1. 01Forest Fires, Car Exhaust, Space Station
  2. 02Family Car, Titanium, Letter
  3. 03Nuclear Sub, Crash Test Dummies, Fruit and Vegetables
  4. 04Land Mines, Air Boats, Warehouses
  5. 05Black Boxes, Steam Turbine, Racing Car
  6. 06Jet Engine, Weapons, Telescope

Season 5

  1. 01Panama Canal, Waste Disposal
  2. 02World's Strongest Knife, Diamonds, Bricks
  3. 03Electricity, Floating Crane
  4. 04Drinking Water, Television Screens, Family Cars
  5. 05Overnight Parcel Delivery, Coal Mining
  6. 06Tetra Pak, Pre-Fab Houses, Ambulances
  7. 07Weather Forcasting, Hovercrafts
  8. 08Freeways, Minting Coins
  9. 09Container Ships, Peterbilt Trucks
  10. 10Windshield Wipers, Space Shuttle, Binoculars
  11. 11Transporting Oil Rigs, Electric Razors
  12. 12Halogen Light Bulbs, Mufflers, Locks
  13. 13Airbus, Chainsaws
  14. 14Hydroelectric Dam, Silicon Chips
  15. 15Refine Crude Oil, Swiss Army Knife
  16. 16Carpets, LEGO
  17. 17High-Speed Trains, Ballpoint Pens
  18. 18Mirrors, 2D and 3D Vehicle Wrapping
  19. 19Durable Jeans, Perfect Wine Glasses
  20. 20Aluminium Foil, GPS Systems

Season 6

  1. 01Coordinate Blue Angels Airshows, Build An Indoor Ski Slope, Make Sushi
  2. 02Produce Power from Waste, Customize Supercars, Make Super Steel Swords
  3. 03Cowboys Hats, Deep Sea Dive, Inflight Catering
  4. 04De-Ice Planes, Glossy Magazines, Electric Sports Car
  5. 05Communicate With Spacecraft, Maintain Supertankers
  6. 06Operate Mega Hotels, Cut Metal With Lasers, Build A Gold Course In Dubai
  7. 07Drill Through Solid Rock, Produce OJ, Bend Glass
  8. 08Service Jumbo Jets, Create Nuclear Power, Build Pianos
  9. 09Artificial Reefs, Earthquake Proof Buildings, Rocket Fuel Cars
  10. 10Develop G-Suits, Operate The Smart Grid, Track And Stop A Stolen Car
  11. 11Assembly Line Robots, Seal Wine Bottles, Desalinize Sea Water
  12. 12Airplane Parachutes, Solar Power, Photochromic Lenses
  13. 13Blast Through Rock, Map Earth, Provide Flowers Year-Round
  14. 14Work In 600 Degree Heat, Make Champagne, Expand One Of The World's Largest Ports
  15. 15Manufacture Propellers, Create Intelligent Cars, Turn Metal Into Magnets
  16. 16Maintain The World's Largest Aquarium, Make Sapphire, Manufacture Bentleys
  17. 17Mine Oil, Operate Shipping Lanes, Restore Film
  18. 18Make Batteries, Build Artificial Islands, Create Perfume
  19. 19Manufacture Stainless Steel, Make Paper, Monster Motorcycle
  20. 20Make Military Helicopters, Design Metro Systems, Engineer Artificial Reefs

Season 7

  1. 01Underground World, Gunmakers
  2. 02Diggers, Taste Of The Orient, Into The Void
  3. 03Peanut Butter, Breaking Point
  4. 04Smooth As Marble, Hot Stuff, Umbrellas
  5. 05Tales From The Black Stuff, Silk, In The Can
  6. 06Fire Extinguishers, Cruise Liner
  7. 07Aircraft Tyres, Six Shooters, Fever Pitch
  8. 08Soft As Sponge, The Knowledge
  9. 09Money Movers, Catch Of The Day, Amazing Grace
  10. 10Crash Testing, Books Etc, Margarine
  11. 11Whisky Galore, Disaster Prevention
  12. 12Sugar, Fish Farming
  13. 13Money, Shoe-In
  14. 14Battery Power, Chocolate, Toothbrushes
  15. 15Eiffel Tower, Snowboards
  16. 16Decaf Coffee, Smoked Fish, Water Jets
  17. 17Blaze Cops, Oaked
  18. 18Lawnmowers, Bread, Clean Water
  19. 19Matches, Chrome
  20. 20Off-Roaders, Saddles, Cakes

Season 8

  1. 01Fugu, Freight Trains, Scottish Tartan
  2. 02Bowling Balls, Tower Bridge, Gummy Bears
  3. 03Island Prison, Mailboxes, Jam
  4. 04Brewery, Playing Cards, Gulfstream
  5. 05Swiss Cheese, Tanks, British Library
  6. 06Pretzels, Gondolas, Pearls
  7. 07Roulette Tables, Olive Oil, Batmobile
  8. 08Ice Rink, Car Plant
  9. 09Duck Calls, Wasabi, Accordions
  10. 10Toto Washlets, Fire Scout, Demolition Drills
  11. 1124 Hours of Daytona, Rum
  12. 12Caviar, Porcelain, Soccer Cleats
  13. 13Bomb Squad, Cider, Husqvarna
  14. 14Circus, Guitars
  15. 15Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta
  16. 16Frankfurters, Sniper Rifles, Casino Security
  17. 17Tsukiji, Cricket Bats, Parcels
  18. 18Powerboats, Swiss Watches, Wallpaper
  19. 19Submarine Rescue, Subaru
  20. 20Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphault

Season 9

  1. 01Chewing Gum, Fish Hooks, Legoland
  2. 02Leatherman, Formula 1, Glassware
  3. 03Hats, Longest Road Tunnel, Snake Catcher
  4. 04World In Miniature, Rhubarb
  5. 05Almonds, Snowblower
  6. 06Fighter Plane, Trappist Beers, SUV
  7. 07Guacamole, Swamp Buggy
  8. 08Suspension Bridge, Crossbows
  9. 09Tennessee Whiskey, Nightvision
  10. 10Vanilla, Anchors
  11. 11Leather Footballs, Mussels
  12. 12Scania Trucks, Miracle Forensics
  13. 13Guitars, Rope Access
  14. 14Liferafts, Mind Control
  15. 15Tequila, Steam-Powered Megacity
  16. 16Stuntmen, Seabreacher, Amber
  17. 17Tennis Balls, Surround Sound
  18. 18Rayon, Snuff, Cola
  19. 19Zubrowka, Aerial Cable Car
  20. 20Skydiving Suits, Surströmming

Season 10

  1. 01Opal, Stunt Planes, Nougat
  2. 02Saffron, Ice Roads, Shelby
  3. 03Toilet Paper, Absinthe, Cricket Balls
  4. 04Salad, Rope, Insulin
  5. 05Locomotives, Clotted Cream, Boomerangs
  6. 06Sardines, Piaggio Scooters, Erector Sets
  7. 07Plane Painting; Clogs; Pasties
  8. 08Bells, Hurricane Clear Up, Dates
  9. 09Titan Tires, Espresso, Diamond Cutting
  10. 10Paris Sewers, Beretta, Cotton
  11. 11Lion Dance, Tunnel, Super Sopper
  12. 12Pistachios, Forbidden City, Radar
  13. 13Wrecker Trucks, Roquefort, Tree Moving
  14. 14Marble, Mahjong, Escape Slides
  15. 15Kamaz Trucks, Hair Care, Canton Tower
  16. 16Ball Bearings, Cartoonists' Ink, False Eyes
  17. 17Russian Dolls, Aloe Vera, Flags
  18. 18Chinamax, Russian Standard, Abalone
  19. 19St Petersburg Metro, Civet Coffee, Chip Makers
  20. 20Leather, Grand Canal, Flyboard

Season 11

  1. 01Parmesan, Runways, Reclining Chairs
  2. 02Carpets, Skis, Niagara Power
  3. 03Nori, Beer Bottles, Shark Deterrents
  4. 04Brass, Ice Patrol, Penjing
  5. 05Racing Bikes, Stunt Pilots, Oil Well
  6. 06Bagels, Racing Tires, Liuli Glass
  7. 07Trash Collecting in Venice, Australian Sheepskin, Pond Algae
  8. 08Turkish Delight. Silver. Sunscreen
  9. 09Canvas. Stinky Tofu. Bottle Recycling
  10. 10Beekeeping. Trikes. Body Armour
  11. 11Heat-Proof Glass. ATMs. Pagani
  12. 12Aquavit, Motorcycle Racing Suits, Cleaning a Cathedral
  13. 13Dock Cranes, Plastic Bags, Baubles
  14. 14Balsamic Vinegar, Drysuits, Stunt Plane
  15. 15Super Steel, Wool, Kiteboards
  16. 16Soybean Matress, Aircraft Seats, Bra Design
  17. 17Dry Wall, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Statuettes, Skytruck
  18. 18Car Windows, Glossy Lipstick
  19. 19Madeira, Aircraft Seats, Batteries
  20. 20Nickel, Canal Locks, Bubble Tea

Season 12

  1. 01Logging, Tiles, Jaffa Cakes
  2. 02Heavy-Lift Aircraft, Hunting Boots, Bananas
  3. 03Monorail, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain, New York Cupcakes
  4. 04Wine, Goretex Extreme Weather Clothing
  5. 05Screws, Marmalade, Printed Dresses
  6. 06Road Rollers, Canned Bread, Vertu Phones
  7. 07Tinned Grapefruit, Snow Machines, Conveyor Belts
  8. 08Harp Strings, Roof Windows, Belgian Waffles
  9. 09AGA Cookers, Incense Sticks, Jenever
  10. 10Robo-farm, Log Stacker, Piano Moving
  11. 11Bamboo Scaffolding, Strontium
  12. 12Espadrilles, Prefabricated Houses, Underground Storage
  13. 13Macadamia Nuts, Tap Water, Crowd Barriers
  14. 14High Rise Construction, Dr. Marten Boots, Cooking Pans
  15. 15Sitar, Biltong, Bulldozers
  16. 16Fedoras, Cement, Frozen Peas
  17. 17Mohair, Quadski, Harp
  18. 18Redbush Tea, Luggage Handling, Hairbrushes
  19. 19Credit Cards, Indian Lunch Deliveries, Boat Lift
  20. 20Power Tunnel, Pizza Ovens, Playhouses

Season 13

  1. 01Baklavas, Gyroplanes, Ukuleles, Catamarans
  2. 02Longboards, Lemonade, Forklifts
  3. 03Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds
  4. 04Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly Beans
  5. 05Caravans, Tuning Forks, Ice Resurfacers, Festival of Lights
  6. 06Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger Balm
  7. 07Non-Alcoholic Beer, Tomcars, Escalators, Lie Detectors
  8. 08Axes, Messenger Bags, Fast-Rescue Boats
  9. 09Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic Wrap
  10. 10The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool Cleaners
  11. 11Snails, Cutlery, Fishing Kayaks
  12. 12Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens
  13. 13Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVs
  14. 14Pulverizers, Bomber Jackets
  15. 15Sydney Opera House, Handsaws
  16. 16Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits
  17. 17Gemstones, Cowboy Boots
  18. 18Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber Bands
  19. 19Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's Friend
  20. 20Armored Cars, Christmas Trees

Season 14

  1. 01Aluminium Cans, Cuckoo Clocks, Paddleboards
  2. 02Car Shredder, Sarees, Worcestershire Sauce
  3. 03Mardi Gras, Rock Candy, Dentures
  4. 04Helmets, Tea, District Heating
  5. 05Royal Enfield, Art Fraud, Milk
  6. 06Crash Testing, Delftware, Umbrellas
  7. 07Iron Ore, Wave Flume, Chandeliers
  8. 08Oyster Knives, Stadium Lights, Diamonds
  9. 09Cheddar Cheese, CPR Mannequins, Dishwashers
  10. 10Ford Transits, Driza-bone, Saltfish
  11. 11Wood Stoves, Indigo, Synthesiser
  12. 12Morgan Cars, Bamboo Cotton, Toilets
  13. 13Wind Turbines, Car Tyres, Mushrooms
  14. 14Ammo, Dental Drill, Road Markings
  15. 15Giant Power Station, Smallest Aircraft
  16. 16Crayons, Mirrors
  17. 17Electric Race Cars, Mead
  18. 18Steam-Powered Boat, Waterwall
  19. 19Paving Stones, Tuxedo
  20. 20Fire Gloves, Enamel

Season 15

  1. 01Harris Tweed, Turntables, Fermented Shark
  2. 02Beds-Hastens, Satellites, Indoor Salads
  3. 03Borsalino Hats, Folding Bicycle
  4. 04Fender Stratocaster • Kalles Kaviar • Endurance Racing
  5. 05Pisa's Leaning Tower, Eider Down, Chocolate Digestive
  6. 06Parchment, Shuttlecocks, Salt
  7. 07Ballpoint Pens, Pizza, Reed Rugs
  8. 08Violins, Milk Delivery, Volcanic Rock Houses
  9. 09Fastest Superyachts, Space Suit, Katsuabushi
  10. 10Parma Ham, Rowing Machines, London Underground Signs
  11. 11Beach Landing Planes, Tomatoes, Bavarian Lederhosen
  12. 12Lobsters, Chesterfield Sofas, 4K Television
  13. 13Car Weather Factory • Baseball Gloves • Christmas Puddings
  14. 14Print Newspapers • Knitting Socks • Ribena
  15. 15Raisins, Showers, Papyrus
  16. 16Charcoal Briquettes, Soba Noodles, Vaulting Poles
  17. 17Freshwater Pearls, Knives, Hippo Roller
  18. 18Sugar, Feather Dusters, Balloons
  19. 19Pencils, Liquorice, Lace
  20. 20Platinum, Manga Comics, Limoncello

Season 16

  1. 01Peppermint Oil, Tennis Rackets, Desalination
  2. 02Trombones, Wineskins, Peat Beauty Cream
  3. 03Surfboards, Satchels, Butter
  4. 04Horse Transport by Air, Chess Sets, Food Photography
  5. 05Stainless Steel, Combination Locks, Indian Jaggery Sugar
  6. 06Geoduck Clams, Vintage Steam Trains, Water Polo Hats
  7. 07Bufori Cars, Sport Whistles, Spanish Paprika
  8. 08Pile Drivers, Cricket Bats, Folding Hand Fans
  9. 09Tractors, Cow Bells, Street Lights
  10. 10Birds Nest Soup, Rowing Oars, Castanets
  11. 11Turbo Chargers, Plastic Roads, Kites
  12. 12Boat Sails, Military Swords, Children Car Seats
  13. 13Marshall Amplifiers, Clay Garden Pots, Book Rebinding
  14. 14High Rise Window Cleaners, Jigsaw Puzzles, Field Hockey Sticks
  15. 15RV Motorhomes, Lollipops, Ballet Shoes
  16. 16Mushroom Farming, Map Making, Medical Gloves
  17. 17Polysulphate Fertilizer, Maple Syrup, Batik Printed Fabrics
  18. 18Basmati Microwave Rice, Automaton Singing Bird Boxes, British Life Guards Uniforms
  19. 19Hearing Aids, Elizabeth Line Trains, Shadow Puppets
  20. 20Remote Controlled Submersibles, Steiff Teddy Bears, Indian Cheese Paneer

Season 17

  1. 01Eider Down and Digestives
  2. 02Violins and Milk Deliveries
  3. 03Super Yachts and Space Suits
  4. 04Raisins, Washi Paper, Showers
  5. 05Charcoal, Soba, Vaulting Poles
  6. 06Pearls, Damascus Steel Knives
  7. 07Sugar Beets, Feather Dusters
  8. 08Pencils, Liquorice and Lace
  9. 09Platinum, Manga and Limoncello

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2006
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17 seasons · 287 episodes

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