How It's Made

2001•14 series

Available on Disc. Science

A look behind the scenes at how everyday things are manufactured. Typically each episode includes three to four products featured, with a mix consisting of common items such as jeans, aluminium foil and cereal, and less predictable ones like wax figurines, braille typewriters and pinball machines.

Episode 2Nuno Felt; Drum Crushers; Kimchi; Parquet Floors

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including kimchi and traditional parquet floors made? S25, Ep2

Episode 3Wood Watches, Steel Bicycles

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including raw pet food and replica police lanterns made? S25, Ep3

Episode 6Fireplace Bellows, Calissons

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including calissons and diving watercrafts made? S25, Ep6

Episode 11Bistro Sets, Letterpress Printing

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including bamboo ceramic lights and asphalt compactors made? S25, Ep11

Episode 13Petanque Balls, Biologic Medicines

More everyday items go under the microscope. How are objects including asphalt pavers, and Basque espadrilles made? S25, Ep13

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