Episode 1: Baklavas, Gyroplanes, Ukuleles, Catamarans
2016-08-0822 min
How baklava is made; how pilots fly gyroplanes; how a ukulele is crafted; and how the world's fastest ferry was built.
Season guide
How Do They Do It? Season 13 — Episodes and Where to Watch
20 episodes · first aired 2016-08-08
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Episode 2: Longboards, Lemonade, Forklifts
2016-08-1522 min
How longboards are made; how lemons are turned into lemonade; and how forklifts are built.
Episode 3: Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds
2016-08-2222 min
How coffee is roasted; how bricks are built; how lava lamps are made; and how diamonds are mined from an extinct volcano.
Episode 4: Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly Beans
2016-08-2922 min
How the world's sharpest photos are taken; what it takes to create an airbag that can catch a falling car; and how jelly beans are made.
Episode 5: Caravans, Tuning Forks, Ice Resurfacers, Festival of Lights
2016-09-0522 min
ncluded: caravans; tuning forks; ice resurfacers; and Festival of Lights.
Episode 6: Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger Balm
2016-09-1222 min
Vinyl records, bumper cars and tiger balm are featured.
Episode 7: Non-Alcoholic Beer, Tomcars, Escalators, Lie Detectors
2016-09-1922 min
How non-alcoholic beer, Tomcars, escalators and lie detectors are made.
Episode 8: Axes, Messenger Bags, Fast-Rescue Boats
2016-10-0322 min
How axes, messenger bags and fast-rescue boats are made.
Episode 9: Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic Wrap
2016-10-1022 min
How Wensleydale cheese, paintbrushes, eucalyptus oil and plastic wrap are made.
Episode 10: The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool Cleaners
2016-10-1722 min
Included: the Tesla; horse-hair fabrics; and pool cleaners.
Episode 11: Snails, Cutlery, Fishing Kayaks
2016-10-2422 min
How do they feed France's appetite for snails, turn slabs of steel into shiny cutlery, and craft a kayak you can paddle with your feet?
Episode 12: Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens
2016-10-3122 min
How do they build emergency bridges that can take the weight of a tank, make a marker pen that never fades, and design a 200-mph superbike?
Episode 13: Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVs
2016-11-0722 min
How do they blow the world's finest crystal, heat the deepest swimming pool, and fill a million bottles a day of the world's favourite ketchup?
Episode 14: Pulverizers, Bomber Jackets
2016-11-1422 min
How do they forge a set of jaws that can chomp through concrete, stitch the historic airman's bomber, and brew the oldest beer in the Western World?
Episode 15: Sydney Opera House, Handsaws
2016-11-2122 min
How do they turn Sheffield steel into a carpenter's handsaw, make a microphone that can pick up a whisper, and safely steer through a frozen river?
Episode 16: Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits
2016-11-2822 min
How do they brew moonshine in the heart of New York City, make a battery powered bicycle, and grow the rubber for wetsuits in the Arizona desert?
Episode 17: Gemstones, Cowboy Boots
2016-12-0522 min
How do they mine one of the rarest gemstones in the world, craft the classic cowboy boot, and build a road sweeper that can pick up seven tonnes of trash?
Episode 18: Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber Bands
2016-12-1222 min
How do they make the world's softest duvets, drill for oil thousands of metres below ground, and put the stretch in rubber bands?
Episode 19: Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's Friend
2016-12-1922 min
How do they build a diesel engine that can fly, make cough sweets, turn clear plastic into bank notes, and whip up ice cream flavours?
Episode 20: Armored Cars, Christmas Trees
2016-12-2622 min
How do they turn a family car into a fortress on wheels, grow millions of perfect Christmas trees and hammer out the world's finest cymbals?
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