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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2005
11 Seasons
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

How Do They Do It?

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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2005
11 Seasons
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

How Do They Do It?

: An insider's look shows the science and engineering of the modern world.

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How Do They Do It?
TV-PG
2005
11 Seasons
Science & Nature
Engineering Marvels

How Do They Do It?

: An insider's look shows the science and engineering of the modern world.

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Fugu, Freight Trains, Scottish Tartans
1. Fugu, Freight Trains, Scottish Tartans

The Japanese catch, prepare and eat a deadly fish, and Scottish workers make kilts.

Bowling Balls, Tower Bridge, Gummy Bears
2. Bowling Balls, Tower Bridge, Gummy Bears

The secrets behind designing and producing the ultimate bowling ball are revealed.

Ice Rink, Car Plant
3. Ice Rink, Car Plant

A football field is turned into an ice hockey rink, and robots are programmed to...

Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta
4. Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta

A 700-year-old tree is turned into a drum weighing two tons, and two ingredients...

Island Prison, Mailboxes, Jam
5. Island Prison, Mailboxes, Jam

Rikers Island, one of the biggest jails in the world, is visited, and fresh frui...

Swiss Cheese, Tanks, British Library
6. Swiss Cheese, Tanks, British Library

Experts reveal how Swiss cheese gets its holes, and robots help run an English l...

Pretzels, Gondolas, Pearls
7. Pretzels, Gondolas, Pearls

Japanese scientists stimulate oysters to form perfect pearls, and handcrafted pr...

Brewery, Playing Cards, Gulfstream
8. Brewery, Playing Cards, Gulfstream

One of America's biggest breweries produces over a billion bottles of beer a year.

Roulette Tables, Olive Oil, Batmobile
9. Roulette Tables, Olive Oil, Batmobile

Roulette wheels are made that are unpredictable, and an old wreck is turned into...

Bomb Squad, Cider, Husqvarna
10. Bomb Squad, Cider, Husqvarna

Danish bomb squads find and dispose of World War II landmines, and apples are tu...

Duck Calls, Wasabi, Accordions
11. Duck Calls, Wasabi, Accordions

Over a century of Italian craftsmanship is squeezed into an accordion, and duck ...

Toto Washlets, Fire Scout, Demolition Drills
12. Toto Washlets, Fire Scout, Demolition Drills

Workers manufacture toilets that massage and blow-dry, and the Navy tests a pilo...

Submarine Rescue, Subaru
13. Submarine Rescue, Subaru

The world's leading submarine rescue specialists participate in a training exercise.

24 Hours of Daytona, Rum
14. 24 Hours of Daytona, Rum

The secrets behind keeping the cars of Daytona on the track for 24 hours of raci...

Caviar, Porcelain, Soccer Cleats
15. Caviar, Porcelain, Soccer Cleats

Giant sturgeon are farmed for the delicacy of Russian caviar, and workers create...

Frankfurters, Sniper Rifles, Casino Security
16. Frankfurters, Sniper Rifles, Casino Security

The secrets behind making frankfurters are revealed, and experts stop cheaters i...

Powerboats, Swiss Watches, Wallpaper
17. Powerboats, Swiss Watches, Wallpaper

Powerboats are built that can go up to 130 mph, and workers create high-quality ...

Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphalt
18. Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphalt

The world's largest cruise liner fits under a low bridge, and dogs hunt expensiv...

Circus, Guitars
19. Circus, Guitars

A circus tent is erected as high as a building in less than 36 hours, and worker...

Tsukiji, Cricket Bats, Parcels
20. Tsukiji, Cricket Bats, Parcels

The world's biggest fish market feeds Japan's insatiable appetite for seafood.

How Do They Do It?

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

Starring: 

Paul Daniels, Dominic Frisby

Genres: 

Science & Nature, Engineering Marvels, Technology & Inventions, Documentaries

Episodes: 

11 Seasons Available (175 Episodes)

Release Year: 

2005

Rating Information: 

TV-PG

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