How Do They Do It? Season 5

March. 03,2008      TV-G
Rating:
7.4
Trailer Synopsis

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

Episode 20 : Aluminium Foil, GPS Systems
April. 01,2008
Turning sand into aluminum foil; how a GPS (global positioning system) guides people to a specific destination.
Episode 19 : Durable Jeans, Perfect Wine Glasses
March. 31,2008
Manufacturing durable jeans; creating the perfect wine glass.
Episode 18 : Mirrors, 2D and 3D Vehicle Wrapping
March. 28,2008
The secrets behind the manufacturing of mirrors; creating a two-dimensional design for a 3-D car.
Episode 17 : High-Speed Trains, Ballpoint Pens
March. 27,2008
The technology behind high-speed trains; manufacturing ballpoint pens.
Episode 16 : Carpets, LEGO
March. 26,2008
The making of wool carpeting and LEGO children's toys.
Episode 15 : Refine Crude Oil, Swiss Army Knife
March. 25,2008
How gasoline is delivered to the pumps; the making of Swiss Army knives.
Episode 14 : Hydroelectric Dam, Silicon Chips
March. 20,2008
Generating power from hydroelectric dams; manufacturing powerful computer microchips.
Episode 13 : Airbus, Chainsaws
March. 19,2008
How the latest generation of passenger aircraft are assembled; a lightweight chainsaw can have more muscle and a sharper bite than a great white shark.
Episode 12 : Halogen Light Bulbs, Mufflers, Locks
March. 18,2008
Manufacturing halogen light bulbs; car mufflers; creating unique lock and key sets.
Episode 11 : Transporting Oil Rigs, Electric Razors
March. 17,2008
Transporting oil rigs long distances; making electric shavers.
Episode 10 : Windshield Wipers, Space Shuttle, Binoculars
March. 14,2008
The rockets that launch the space shuttle; binocular lenses; windshield wiper blades.
Episode 9 : Container Ships, Peterbilt Trucks
March. 13,2008
Large cargo ships transport goods around the world; Peterbilt makes large, custom built trucks.
Episode 8 : Freeways, Minting Coins
March. 12,2008
Constructing freeways to handle a quarter of a million cars each day; minting coins.
Episode 7 : Weather Forcasting, Hovercrafts
March. 11,2008
How meteorologists forecast the weather; the Swedish armed forces use hovercrafts to carry troops and equipment over many types of surfaces.
Episode 6 : Tetra Pak, Pre-Fab Houses, Ambulances
March. 10,2008
Manufacturing drink cartons; prefabricated homes; mobile intensive-care vehicles.
Episode 5 : Overnight Parcel Delivery, Coal Mining
March. 07,2008
Discover how packages are shipped worldwide in less than 24 hours; mining enough coal to feed the world's power stations.
Episode 4 : Drinking Water, Television Screens, Family Cars
March. 06,2008
Providing fresh drinking water in the desert; LED television screens; Ferrari sports cars.
Episode 3 : Electricity, Floating Crane
March. 05,2008
The science behind electricity; the world's largest floating cranes.
Episode 2 : World's Strongest Knife, Diamonds, Bricks
March. 04,2008
The world's strongest knives; growing diamonds in a laboratory; producing enough bricks to build the modern world.
Episode 1 : Panama Canal, Waste Disposal
March. 03,2008
Learning how large ships make their way through the Panama Canal; technology assists in waste management.

Seasons

Season 17
Season 17 2021
Season 16
Season 16 2019
Season 15
Season 15 2017
Season 14
Season 14 2017
Season 13
Season 13 2016
Season 12
Season 12 2015
Season 11
Season 11 2014
Season 10
Season 10 2013
Season 9
Season 9 2012
Season 8
Season 8 2011
Season 7
Season 7 2010
Season 6
Season 6 2009
Season 5
Season 5 2008
Season 4
Season 4 2007
Season 3
Season 3 2007
Season 2
Season 2 2006
Season 1
Season 1 2006

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