How It's Made
411 Episodes Available10 Episodes Upcoming
TV-GDocumentary • How-to • ScienceSeason 113 Episodes
Aluminum Foil; Snowboards; Contact Lenses; BreadS1 E1Aluminum foil; snowboards; contact lenses; bread; host Mark Tewksbury.
CDs; Cheese; Pantyhose; Fluorescent Tubes, Etc.S1 E2Compact discs; cheese; pantyhose; fluorescent tubes. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Toothpicks; Acrylic Bathtubs; Helicopters; BeerS1 E3Toothpicks; acrylic bathtubs; helicopters; beer. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Hearing Aids; 3-D Puzzles; Rubber Mats; Toilets, Etc.S1 E4Hearing aids; 3-D puzzles; rubber mats; toilets. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Copy Paper; Jeans; Computers; Plate Glass; Etc.S1 E5Host Mark Tewksbury puts copy paper, jeans, computers and plate glass under the microscope to see how each of them are made.
Nails & Staples; Safety Glasses; Fabrics; Bicycles, Etc.S1 E6Nails and staples; safety glasses; fabric; bicycles. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Kayaks; Safety Boots; Electronic Signs; Cereal, Etc.S1 E7How Kayaks, safety boots, electronic signs and cereal are made.
Trucks; Adhesive Bandages; Circuit Boards; Liquors; Etc.S1 E8Trucks; adhesive bandages; circuit boards; liquor. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Steel; Apple Juice; Aircraft Landing Gear; Cosmetics; Etc.S1 E9Steel; apple juice; landing gear for aircraft; cosmetics. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Holograms; Package Printing; Skin Cultures; Canned CornS1 E10Holograms; package printing; skin cultures; canned corn. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Plastic Bags; Solar Panels; Hockey Sticks; Etc.S1 E11Plastic bags; solar panels; containers for gas; hockey sticks.
Screw Caps; Chocolate; Pills; Pasta; Etc.S1 E12Screw caps; chocolate; pills; pasta. Host: Mark Tewksbury.
Bicycle Helmets; Car Batteries; Brakes; Aluminum; Etc.S1 E13Bicycle helmets; lithium batteries; car brakes; aluminum.
Synopsis
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, aluminum foil and cereal, and less predictable ones like wax figurines, braille typewriters and pinball machines.Cast
Lynne Adams, Mark Tewksbury, Lynn Herzeg, June WallackRating
TV-G
Genres
Documentary, How-to, ScienceMore Like This
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