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How It's Made Season 3 — Episodes and Where to Watch

13 episodes · first aired 2003-10-07

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Episode guide

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Episode 1: Pre-Inked Stamps, Cranberries, Cotton Yarn, Road Signs

2003-10-0721 min

The episode examines how self-inking rubber stamps are manufactured, cranberries are harvested and processed, cotton fibers are spun into yarn, and durable road signs are printed and finished.

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Episode 2: Combination Locks, Pottery, Recreational Vehicles, Erasers

2003-10-1421 min

Metal components are assembled into combination locks, clay is shaped and fired into pottery, recreational vehicles are constructed and outfitted, and rubber compounds are formed into erasers.

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Episode 3: Wheel Loaders, Vegetable Oil, Hand Tools, Cotton Swabs

2003-10-2121 min

Heavy components are assembled into wheel loaders, seeds are pressed and refined into vegetable oil, steel is shaped into hand tools, and cotton is attached to paper stems to produce cotton swabs.

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Episode 4: Temporary Metal Fences, Asphalt Shingles, Expanded Polystyrene Products, Hard Candies

2003-10-2821 min

Steel tubing and wire are fabricated into temporary fencing, asphalt and mineral materials become roofing shingles, expanded polystyrene is molded into lightweight products, and cooked sugar is formed into hard candies.

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Episode 5: Horse-drawn Carriages, Artificial Eyes, Dog and Cat Food, Mirrors

2003-11-0421 min

Wood and metal are crafted into horse-drawn carriages, prosthetic eyes are individually shaped and painted, ingredients are processed into pet food, and sheets of glass receive reflective coatings to become mirrors.

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Episode 6: Yogurt, Candles, Neon Signs, Bookbindings

2003-11-1121 min

Bacterial cultures transform milk into yogurt, wax is molded into candles, glass tubes are bent and filled with gas to make neon signs, and printed pages are assembled into bound books.

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Episode 7: Prepared Mustard, Violins, Nuts and Bolts, Toilet Paper

2003-11-1821 min

Mustard seeds are ground and blended into prepared mustard, selected woods are shaped into violins, steel is formed and threaded into nuts and bolts, and recycled paper pulp is converted into toilet paper.

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Episode 8: Fresh Cut Flowers, Adhesive Tape, Tofu, Lottery Tickets

2003-11-2521 min

Flowers are harvested and prepared for commercial sale, adhesive is applied to backing material to produce tape, soybeans are processed into tofu, and security printing techniques are used to manufacture lottery tickets.

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Episode 9: Inflatable Watercraft, Couscous, Modelling Dough, Wicker Products

2003-12-0221 min

Coated fabric is cut and sealed into inflatable boats, semolina is formed into couscous, flour and other ingredients are blended into modeling dough, and flexible plant materials are woven into wicker products.

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Episode 10: Wind Generators, PVC Gloves, Thermo-formed Glass, Fire Trucks

2003-12-0921 min

Large mechanical and electrical components are assembled into wind generators, polyvinyl chloride is formed into protective gloves, heated glass is shaped in molds, and specialized equipment is installed on fire trucks.

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Episode 11: Car Radiators, Hatchery Chicks, Phyllo Dough, Cross-Country Skis

2003-12-1621 min

Metal tubes and fins are assembled into automotive radiators, fertilized eggs are incubated and hatched, pastry dough is stretched into extremely thin sheets, and layered materials are shaped into cross-country skis.

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Episode 12: Electric Baseboard Heaters, Molded Pulp Containers, Prepared Chicken, Video Games

2003-12-2321 min

Heating elements are enclosed in electric baseboard units, recycled paper pulp is molded into packaging containers, chickens are processed and prepared for sale, and computer graphics and programming are combined to create video games.

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Episode 13: Firefighter Boots, Garden Tools, Automated Machines, Gypsum Board

2003-12-3021 min

Protective materials are assembled into firefighter boots, steel is forged and fitted with handles to make garden tools, automated manufacturing equipment is demonstrated, and gypsum plaster is enclosed between paper layers to produce wallboard.

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