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How Do They Do It?

How Do They Do It? is a television series produced by Wag
TV for Discovery Channel. Each programme explores how 2 or How Do They Do It?
3 ordinary objects are made and used. The show's slogan is
"Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary." The series is
broadcast throughout the world on various Discovery-owned
networks including:

Discovery Channel, Science Channel, DMAX and Quest in

the United Kingdom;
Science Channel in the United States;
UK Title Card
Discovery Channel in Asia, Australia, Belgium, Canada,
France, Spain, Switzerland, and the Netherlands; Starring Chris Broyles

Discovery Channel and Discovery Science in Italy. Robert Llewellyn

Dominic Frisby

Series 1 and 2, which were co-produced with Rocket Surgery Rupert Degas

Productions, were narrated by Rupert Degas; series 3 and 4 Iain Lee

were narrated by Iain Lee; and series 5 and 6 were narrated by
Country of Canada

Dominic Frisby. In 2008, the UK's Channel 5 began airing the

origin United Kingdom
series, presented by Robert Llewellyn. This version was
released on DVD in the UK in May 2010.[1] Original English
language
In the United States, the series airs on the Science Channel
Production
and is narrated by Chris Broyles.
Producers Richard Stansfield

This programme is similar to the popular Canadian-produced Kelly Hood (line)

documentary programme, How It's Made, also broadcast on
Running 60/30 minutes
Discovery Channel networks.
time
Production Wag TV
company
Contents
Release
Episodes
Original Discovery Channel

Season 1 (2006)
network Science Channel
Season 2 (2006)
(United States)

Season 3 (2007)
Discovery Channel
Season 4 (2007)
(United Kingdom)
Season 5 (2008)
Original 6 May 2006 –

Season 6 (2009)
release present
Season 7 (2010)
Season 8 (2011)
Season 9 (2012)
Season 10 (2012)
Season 11 (2013)

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Season 12 (2014)
Season 13 (2015)
Season 14 (2016)
Season 15 (2017)
Season 16
Special
FIVE (UK) version
Series 1
Series 2
Series 3
Series 4
Series 5
Science Channel
Season Unknown
References
External links

Episodes

Season 1 (2006)

Episodes in the first season aired with 60-minute runtimes (including commercials).[2]

# Features Date
1 "Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad tracks, Ink" May 6, 2006
2 "Salt Mines, Sneakers, Ships, Watches, Wind Farms" May 13, 2006
3 "Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact Lenses" May 27, 2006
4 "Internet Cable, Crane (machine), Pencils, Water, Toothpaste" June 3, 2006
5 "Glass, Golf Balls, Zippers, Coke Cans, Tire changer" June 10, 2006
6 "Concrete, Cell Phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, Traffic" June 17, 2006

Season 2 (2006)

Episodes in the second season aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials).[3]

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# Features Date
1 "Diamond Mine, Skyscraper, Car Crusher" June 24, 2006
2 "Air-to-Air Refuelling, Alpine skiing Slopes, Car Production" June 24, 2006
3 "Ice Breaker, Money, Bowling Alleys" July 8, 2006
4 "Mining Trucks, IKEA, Air Traffic" July 8, 2006
5 "Logging, Baggage, Light Show" July 15, 2006
6 "Gold, Golf Clubs, Escalators" July 15, 2006
7 "Tunneling, Tea, Mountain Bikes" July 22, 2006
8 "Combines, Lifeboats, Chocolate" July 22, 2006
9 "Airbus, Fire Engines, Ketchup" July 29, 2006
10 "Bicycle helmet, Rubber, Wave Piercing" July 29, 2006
11 "Airbags, Ice Rinks, Mattresses" August 12, 2006
12 "Armored Cars, Elevators, Cheese" August 12, 2006

Season 3 (2007)
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# Features Date
1 "Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, Surfing" February 21, 2007
2 "Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool table" February 21, 2007
3 "Empire State Building, Extracting Copper, Making a Car" February 28, 2007
4 "Fighter Jet, Baseball, Sports Car" February 28, 2007
5 "Rescue Services, Falkirk Wheel, Parachutists" March 7, 2007
6 "Submarine, Moving Earth, Beer Car" March 7, 2007
7 "Racing Drivers, Bank vaults, Telling Time" March 14, 2007
8 "Cruise Liner, White Wash, Aircon" March 14, 2007
9 "Water Display, Space Shuttle, Suspension Bridge" March 21, 2007
10 "Vehicles, Football, Potash Mine" March 21, 2007
11 "Helicopter, Luxury Yachts, Highway Patrol" March 28, 2007
12 "Buildings, Transmission tower, Balloon Makers" March 28, 2007

Season 4 (2007)
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# Features Date
1 "Bulletproof vests, Robots, Formation skydiving" April 4, 2007
2 "Family Car, Letter, Titanium" April 4, 2007
3 "Forest fires, Car exhaust, Telescopes" April 11, 2007
4 "Spacesuit, Neon signs, Biggest Ships" April 11, 2007
5 "Nuclear Submarine, Crash test dummy, Fruit and Veg" April 18, 2007
"Surface mine, Air boats, Automated storage and retrieval
6 April 18, 2007
system[6][7]"
7 "Oil rigs, VWs, Black Box" April 25, 2007
8 "Jet Engine, Weapons, Hurricanes from Space" April 25, 2007

Season 5 (2008)
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# Features Date
1 "Panama Canal, Waste disposal" March 3, 2008
2 "World's Strongest Knife, Diamonds, Bricks" March 4, 2008
3 "Electricity, Floating crane" March 5, 2008
4 "Drinking water, Television screen, Family Cars" March 6, 2008
5 "Overnight Parcel Delivery, Coal Mining" March 7, 2008
6 "Tetra Pak, Pre-Fab Houses, Ambulances" March 10, 2008
7 "Weather Forecasting, Hovercraft" March 11, 2008
8 "Freeways, Mint (facility) Coins" March 12, 2008
9 "Container Ship Estelle Maersk, Peterbilt Trucks" March 13, 2008
10 "Windshield wipers, Space Shuttle, Binoculars" March 14, 2008
11 "Transporting Oil Rigs, Electric razors" March 17, 2008
12 "Halogen light bulb, Muffler, Locks" March 18, 2008
13 "Airbus, Chainsaws" March 19, 2008
14 "Hydroelectric dam, Silicon chips" March 20, 2008
15 "Petrol, Swiss army knife" March 25, 2008
16 "Carpets, Lego" March 26, 2008
17 "Railways, Ballpoint pen" March 27, 2008
18 "Mirrors, Wrapping" March 28, 2008
19 "Jeans, Wine glasses" March 31, 2008
20 "GPS, Aluminium foil" April 1, 2008

Season 6 (2009)

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# Features Date
"Artificial reefs, Earthquake-proof Buildings, Cars on Rocket
1 August 10, 2009
Fuel"
2 "Blue Angels Airshows, Indoor Ski Slope, Sushi" August 11, 2009
"Produce Power from Waste, Customize Supercars, Super
3 August 12, 2009
Steel Swords"
4 "Cowboys Hats, Deep Sea Dive, Inflight Catering" August 13, 2009
5 "De-Ice Planes, Glossy Magazines, Electric Sports Car" August 14, 2009
6 "Satellites, Ship Maintenance, Making stretched limos" August 17, 2009
7 "Mega Hotels, Lasers, Desert Golf." August 18, 2009
How services are provided at one of the world's largest casinos and a look at how it is possible
to build a golf course in the desert

8 "Orange Juice, Bending Glass, Solid Rock" August 19, 2009

9 "Jumbo Garage, Nuclear Power, Pianos" August 20, 2009
10 "G Suits, Smart Grid, Vehicle Slowdown" August 21, 2009
"Make Assembly Line Robots, Seal Wine Bottles, Desalinate
11 August 24, 2009
Sea Water"
"Design airplane parachutes, Create solar power, Make
12 August 25, 2009
photochromic lenses"
"Blast Through Rock, Map Earth, Provide Flowers Year-
13 August 26, 2009
Round"
14 "Work in 600-degree Heat, Make Champagne, Expand Ports" August 27, 2009
"Manufacturing propellers, Intelligent cars, Turning metal into
15 August 28, 2009
magnets"
16 "Large aquarium, Making sapphire, Bentlys" August 31, 2009
17 "Traffic Control Systems, Mining Oil, Film Reconstruction." September 1, 2009
18 "Batteries, Building an artificial island, Creating perfumes" September 2, 2009
19 "Stainless steel, Making motorbikes, Making paper" September 3, 2009
"Military helicopters, Metro systems, Engineering artificial
20 September 4, 2009
reefs"

Season 7 (2010)
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# Features Date
"Peanut Butter; Breaking Point (Household Device Safety
1 September 5, 2010
Testing)"
2 "Irish Stout; Silk; Canned Soup" September 5, 2010
3 "Fire Extinguishers; Cruise Ships" September 12, 2010
"Diggers; A Taste of the Orient (Soy Sauce); Into the Sky
4 September 19, 2010
(Willis Tower, Chicago)"
5 "Smooth as Marble; Hot Stuff/Umbrellas" September 26, 2010
6 "Soft as Sponge; The Knowledge" October 10, 2010
7 "Money Movers; Catch of the Day; Amazing Grace" October 17, 2010
8 TBA October 24, 2010
9 "Crash Testing; Books etc; Margarine" October 31, 2010
10 TBA November 7, 2010
11 TBA November 14, 2010
12 TBA November 21, 2010
13 "Car Batteries; Chocolate; Toothbrushes" December 12, 2010
14 TBA August 2010

15 "Decaf coffee; Smoked salmon; Water jets[11][12]" January 2, 2010

16 TBA January 16, 2010
17 TBA September 2010
18 TBA November 29, 2010
19 TBA February 6, 2010
20 TBA December 20, 2010

Season 8 (2011)
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# Features Date
1 "Pufferfish, Train hubs, Kilts" September 5, 2011
2 TBA September 5, 2011
3 TBA September 12, 2011
4 TBA September 19, 2011
5 TBA September 26, 2011
6 TBA October 10, 2011
7 TBA October 17, 2011
8 TBA October 24, 2011
9 TBA October 31, 2011
10 TBA November 7, 2011
11 TBA November 14, 2011
12 TBA November 21, 2011
13 TBA December 12, 2011
14 TBA August 2011
15 TBA January 2, 2011
16 TBA January 16, 2011
17 TBA September 2011
18 TBA November 29, 2011
19 TBA February 6, 2011
20 TBA December 20, 2011

Season 9 (2012)
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# Features Date
2 "Leatherman; Formula 1; Glassware" TBA

"(Mexican Panama) Hats; World's Longest Road Tunnel

3 TBA
(Norway); Catching Pythons in Florida"
4 "Guacamole; Swamp Buggy; Scissors" TBA

5 "Tennessee Whiskey; Nightvision; Saunas" TBA

"World in Miniature (working airport); Hurricane Test Center;

6 TBA
Growing rhubarb in the dark"
7 "Fighter Plane; Trappist Beers; SUV" TBA

8 "Leather Footballs; Mussels; Helmet" TBA

9 "Almonds; Snowblower; Detergents" TBA

10 "Suspension Bridge; Crossbows; Stock Checking" TBA

11 "Scania Trucks; Miracle Forensics; Gouda" TBA

12 "Vanilla; Anchors; Lighters" TBA

13 "(Classical) Guitars; Rope Access; Fast Tractor" TBA

14 "Liferafts; Mind Control; Stamps" TBA

15 "Tequila; Steam-Powered Megacity; Soft Ice-Cream" TBA

16 "Stuntmen; Seabreacher; Amber" TBA

17 "Tennis Balls; Surround Sound; Steak" TBA

18 "Rayon; Snuff; Cola" TBA

19 "The Social Network; Zubrowka; Aerial Cable Cars" TBA

20 "Skydiving Suits; Surstromming; Hemp-Crete" TBA

21 "Chewing Gum; Fish Hooks; Legoland" TBA

Season 10 (2012)
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# Features Date
1 TBA September 5, 2012
2 TBA September 5, 2012
3 TBA September 12, 2012
4 TBA September 19, 2012
5 TBA September 26, 2012
6 TBA October 10, 2012
7 TBA October 17, 2012
8 "Harp Strings, Roof Windows, Belgian Waffles" October 24, 2012
9 TBA October 31, 2012
10 TBA November 7, 2012
11 TBA November 14, 2012
12 TBA November 21, 2012
13 TBA December 12, 2012
14 "High Rise Construction, Dr Marten Boots, Cooking Pans" August 2012
15 TBA January 2, 2012
16 TBA January 16, 2012
17 "Mohair, Quadskis, The Harp" September 2012
18 "Rayon, Snuff, Cola" November 29, 2012
19 TBA February 6, 2012
20 "Chewing Gum, Fish Hooks, Legoland" December 20, 2012

Season 11 (2013)
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# Features Date
1 "Opal, Stunt planes, Nougat" September 5, 2013

2 "Toilet Paper, Absinthe, Cricket balls[17]" September 5, 2013

3 "Locomotives, Clotted Cream, Boomerangs" September 12, 2013

4 "Sardines,[18] scooters, Erector Sets" September 19, 2013

5 "Salad, Rope, Insulin" September 26, 2013

6 "Plane Painting, Clogs, Pasties" October 10, 2013
7 "Paris Sewers, Beretta, Cotton Apparel" October 17, 2013
8 "Bells, Hurricane Clean-up, Dates" October 24, 2013
9 "Russian Dolls, Aloe vera, Flags" October 31, 2013
10 "Cartoonists' Ink, False Eyes, Ball Bearings" November 7, 2013
11 "Saffron, Ice roads, Shelby cars" November 14, 2013
12 "Titan Tires, Espresso, Diamond Cutting" November 21, 2013
13 "Chinamax, Russian Standard (vodka), Abalone" December 12, 2013
14 "Wrecker trucks, Roquefort cheese, Tree Moving" December 19, 2013
15 "Pistachios, Forbidden City, Radar" January 2, 2014
16 "Marble, Mah-Jongg, Escape Slides" January 16, 2014
17 "Argan oil, KamAZ trucks, Canton Tower" January 23, 2014
18 "Civet coffee, St Petersburg Metro, Chip Makers" January 30, 2014
19 "Leather, The Grand Canal, Flyboard" February 6, 2014

Season 12 (2014)
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# Features Date
1 "Parmesan, Runways, Reclining Chairs" July 15, 2014
2 "Carpets, Skis, Niagara Power" July 22, 2014
3 "Nori, Beer Bottles, Shark Deterrents" July 29, 2014
4 "Brass, Ice Patrol, Penjing" August 5, 2014
5 "Racing Bikes, Stunt Pilots, Oil Well" August 12, 2014
6 "Bagels, Racing Tires, Liuli Glass" August 19, 2014
7 "Venice Trash, Sheepskin Boots, Chlorella" August 26, 2014
8 "Turkish Delight, Silver, Sunscreen" September 3, 2014
9 "Canvas, Stinky Tofu, Bottle Recycling" September 10, 2014
10 "Beekeeping, Trikes, Body Armour" September 17, 2014
11 "Heat Proof Glass, ATMs, Pagani" October 10, 2014
12 "Aquavit, Motocycle Leathers, Cathedral" October 17, 2014
13 "Dock Cranes, Plastic Bags, Baubles" October 24, 2014
14 "Balsamic Vinegar, Drysuits, Stunt Plane" October 24, 2014
15 "Steel, Wool, Kiteboards" November 7, 2014
16 "Plaster, Awards, Special Forces Plane" November 28, 2014
17 "Car Windows, Lipstick, Sheep Shears" December 5, 2014
18 "Applejack, Aircraft Seat Test, Batteries" December 12, 2014
19 "Nickel, Locks, Bubble Tea" December 19, 2014

Season 13 (2015)
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# Features Date
1 "Logging, Tiles & Jaffa Cakes" May 7, 2015
2 "Heavy Lift Plane, Hunting Boots, Bananas" May 14, 2015
Assembling an advanced plane; making warm, waterproof boots. Also: how they get bananas
just ripe.

"Monorail, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain & New York

3 May 21, 2015
Cupcakes"
4 "Wine, Gore-Tex Extreme Weather Clothing" May 28, 2015
5 "Screws, Marmalade & Printed Dresses" June 4, 2015
6 "Road Rollers, Canned Bread & Vertu Phones" June 11, 2015
7 "Tinned Grapefruit, Snowmaking and Conveyor Belts" June 18, 2015
8 "Harp Strings, Roof Windows & Belgian waffle" July 2, 2015
9 "AGA cooker, Incense Sticks and Jenever" July 9, 2015
10 "Robo-farm, Log Stacker & Piano Moving" July 23, 2015
11 "Bamboo scaffolding & Fireworks" July 30, 2015
12 "Espadrille, Prefabricated Houses and Underground Storage" July 6, 2015
13 "Macadamia Nuts, Tap Water & Crowd control barrier" August 13, 2015
"High Rise Construction, Dr. Martens Boots & Cookware and
14 August 20, 2015
bakeware"
15 "Sitar, Biltong & Bulldozers" August 27, 2015
16 "Fedoras, Cement & Frozen Peas" September 3, 2015
17 "Mohair, Gibbs Quadski and the Harp" September 10, 2015
18 "Rooibos, Baggage handling system & Hairbrushes" September 17, 2015
19 "Credit Cards, Tiffin and Boat Lift" September 24, 2015
20 "Power Tunnel, Pizza oven and Wendy house" October 1, 2015

Season 14 (2016)
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# Features Date
1 "Drinks Cans, Cuckoo Clocks, and Paddle Boardss" August 8, 2016
How drinks cans are made; how cuckoo clocks are made and how paddle boards are crafted.

2 "Longboards, Lemonade, and Forklifts" August 15, 2016

How longboards are made; how lemons are turned into lemonade; and how forklifts are built.

3 "Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, and Diamonds" August 22, 2016

How coffee is roasted; how bricks are built; how lava lamps are made; and how diamonds are
mined from an extinct volcano.

4 "Cameras, Big Airbags, and Jelly Beans" August 29, 2016

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.

"Caravans, Tuning forks, Ice resurfacers, and Festival of

5 September 5, 2016
Lights"
Included: caravans; tuning forks; ice resurfacers; and Festival of Lights.

6 "Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, and Tiger Balm" September 12, 2016

Vinyl records, bumper cars and tiger balm are featured.

7 "Non-alcoholic Beer, Tomcars, Escalators, and Lie detectors" September 19, 2016

How non-alcoholic beer, Tomcars, escalators and lie detectors are made.

8 "Axes, Messenger bags, and Fast-Rescue Boats" October 3, 2016

How axes, messenger bags and fast-rescue boats are made.

"Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil, and

9 October 10, 2016
Plastic Wrap"
How Wensleydale cheese, paintbrushes, eucalyptus oil and plastic wrap are made.

10 "Tesla Model S, horse tail fabrics & Automated pool cleaner" October 17, 2016
Tesla Model S, horse tail fabrics, clean the largest swimming pools

11 "Pianos, Electronic impact drills, Gears and Aircraft chairs" November 6, 2016

12 "Electric Toothbrushes, Stamps, and Motorcycle" November 6, 2016
13 "Electronic door locks, Fiat Sedici E, and Deli Meats" November 13, 2016
"Cars Machines, Slot Machines, Pinball Machines, and
14 November 13, 2016
Boomerangs"
15 "Bicycles, Racing Cars, Fire Extinguishers, and Banjos" November 20, 2016
16 "Kitchen shears, Airlines, Asphalt Tinola, and Power Tunnel" November 20, 2016
17 "Watches, Icons, and Luxury cars" November 27, 2016
18 "Paper flowers, Formula 1, MotoGP, and NASCAR" November 27, 2016
19 "Violins, Einesk, and Barber chairs" December 4, 2016
20 "Laminate, Racing Atletism, Motor Diesel, and Drums" December 4, 2016

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# Features Date
"Satellites, Robotic medication dispensers, Incense cones,
1 August 28, 2017
Skoda Fabia K."
2 "Mouth fish phines, Dolls, Tattoos & Motorcycle blocks" September 26, 2017
3 "FLONs, Change Machines, Car machines, and Sugar" October 6, 2017
4 "Iveco Trucks, Diesel Filters, and Walking Canes" October 23, 2017
5 "Zaccer, Road Cases, Candy canes and Rally cars" October 23, 2017
6 "Drinking, DAF Trucks, Luxury Watches and Nail clippers" October 28, 2017
7 "Asphalt Ringier, Uranium, Macaroons, and Pills" November 9, 2017
8 "Electric Sports, Sushi, Soy Sauce, and Detergents" November 27, 2017
9 "MAN Trucks, Oil, Gin and KIA R Electric" November 29, 2017
10 "Paper fans, Asphalt power, Tea, and Bassoons" December 9, 2017
11 "SEK, Lime chairs, Diesel blocks, and chandeliers" December 12, 2017

Season 16

# Features Date
1 TBA TBA

2 TBA TBA

3 TBA TBA

4 TBA TBA

5 TBA TBA

6 TBA TBA

7 "Bufori cars, whistle, paprika" TBA

8 "Pile driver, cricket bat, hand fan" TBA

9 TBA TBA

10 TBA TBA

11 TBA TBA

Special

Episodes 60 minutes long taken the best from series 3 and 4

# Features Date
"Fighter Jet, Moving Earth, Telescopes, Black Box, Space
1 September 3, 2007
Shuttle"
"Extracting Copper, Empire State Building, Nuclear Sub,
2 September 4, 2007
Rescue Services, Biggest Ships"

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FIVE (UK) version

Series 1

Each episode is 30 minutes long and airs on terrestrial UK channel five. Each programme features 2
items from the original series with 1 new item filmed with presenter Robert Llewellyn. Llewellyn also
presents links in between the original items.

# Features Date
1 "Excavators, London's sewers, Tyres" January 10, 2008
2 "Salt mine, hovercraft, training shoes" January 17, 2008
3 "Lightbulbs, demolition with explosives, giant cranes" January 24, 2008
4 "Cold War Military Recycling, the perfect Martini, plasma TVs" January 31, 2008
5 "Fibre Optics, Movements of Goods, zips" February 4, 2008
6 "Fireworks, Limestone, Rail Tracks" February 11, 2008
7 "Pencils, Pilot a Cargo Ship, Golfballs" February 18, 2008
8 "Thames Barrier, Newspaper Recycling, Glassmaking" February 25, 2008
9 "High Speed Racing Boat, Mobile Phones, Kugira" March 3, 2008
10 "Recycling, Self Winding Watches, Flat Pack Tanker" March 10, 2008

Series 2

# Features Date
1 "Mid-Air Refuelling, Skyscrapers, Tea" March 17, 2008
2 "Airbags, Internet Shopping, Car Recycling" March 24, 2008
3 "Ice Breaker Ships, Bells, Rubber Bands" March 31, 2008
4 "Diamond Mines, Electricity from Coal, Ten-Pin Bowling" April 7, 2008
5 "Wood Harvesting, Car Transportation, Confectionery" April 14, 2008
6 "Resilient Banknotes, Art of Falconry, Largest Lorry" April 21, 2008
7 "Armoured Car, Thames Cleaning, IKEA" April 28, 2008
8 "Combine Harvester, Satellites, Crash Helmet" May 5, 2008
9 "Gold Mining, Fire Resistant Materials, Skyscraper Lifts" May 12, 2008
10 "Airbus 380, Pit Stops under 10 Seconds, Tomato Ketchup" May 19, 2008

Series 3

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# Features Date
1 "High-Speed Catamarans, Stunt Planes, Contact Lenses" October 9, 2008
2 "Channel Tunnel, Escalators, Car Production" October 16, 2008
3 "Aluminium Cans, Steam Locomotive, Golf Clubs" 23 October 2008
4 "Tugboat, Water Drilling, Mountain Bike" October 30, 2008
"Lancashire Fire Service, Traffic-Management, Gigantic
5 November 6, 2008
Tunneling Machine"
6 "Marmite, Uncapsizable Lifeboat, Energy-Efficient Lightbulb" November 13, 2008
"Steel Works, Recycling Rubbish into Compost, Wensleydale
7 November 20, 2008
Cheese"
8 "Thames Water Ring, Wind Farm, Ice-Surfacing Machine" November 27, 2008
9 "Heathrow Luggage, Golf Course, Printer Cartridges" December 4, 2008
10 "American Fire Engines, Oil Refinery, Air Traffic Control" December 11, 2008

Series 4

Series 4 does not feature a specially shot item with presenter Robert Llewellyn; instead this is a
reversion of the Discovery Channel series 5 with filmed links presented by Robert between the items.
This series was not made available on Five's online video site.

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# Features Date
1 "Panama Canal, Waste Disposal" 16 August 2010
2 "World's Strongest Knife, Diamonds, Bricks" 23 August 2010
3 "Live pylon repairs, Floating Crane" 6 September 2010
4 "Drinking Water, Television Screens, Luxury Cars" 13 September 2010
5 "Overnight Parcel Delivery, Coal Mining" 20 September 2010
6 "Tetra Pak, Pre-Fab Houses, Ambulances" 27 September 2010
7 "Sat Nav, Aluminium foil" 4 October 2010
8 "Carpet, Lego" 11 October 2010
9 "Container Ship Estelle Maersk, Peterbilt Trucks" 18 October 2010
10 "Windshield wipers, Space Shuttle, Binoculars" 20 October 2010
11 "Transporting Oil Rigs, Electric Razors" 25 October 2010
12 "Halogen light bulbs, Mufflers, Locks" 27 October 2010
13 "Airbus, Chainsaws" 1 November 2010
14 "Mirrors, Car Wrapping Labels" 8 November 2010
15 "Jeans, Wine Glasses" 15 November 2010
16 "Freeways Construction, Minting Coins" 22 November 2010
17 "Railways, Ballpoint pens" 29 November 2010
18 "Hydroelectric Dam, Silicon Chips" 4 December 2010
19 "Petrol, Swiss Army Knife" 13 December 2010
20 "Weather Forecasting, Hovercraft" 20 December 2010

Series 5

Series 5 does not feature a specially shot item with presenter Robert Llewellyn; instead this is a
reversion of the Discovery Channel series 6 with filmed links presented by Robert between the items.
This series was not made available on Five's online video site.

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# Features Date
1 "Blue Angels Airshows, Indoor Ski Slope, Sushi" 4 January 2011
"Artificial Reefs, Earthquake-proof Buildings, Cars on Rocket
2 10 January 2011
Fuel"
3 "De-Ice Planes, Glossy Magazines, Electric Sports Car" 17 January 2011
"De-Make Assembly Line Robots, Seal Wine Bottles,
4 20 January 2011
Desalinatize Sea Water"
"Design Airplane Parachutes, Create Solar Power, Make
5 24 January 2011
Photochromic Lenses"
6 "Cowboys Hats, Deep Sea Dive, Inflight Catering" 27 January 2011
7 "Stainless steel, Making motorbikes, Making paper" 31 January 2011
8 "Blast Through Rock, Map Earth, Provide Flowers Year-Round" 7 February 2011
9 "Large aquarium, Making sapphire, Bentlys" 14 February 2011
10 "Satellites, Ship Maintenance, Making stretched limos" 21 February 2011
11 "Batteries, Building an artificial island, Creating perfumes" 28 February 2011
12 "Jumbo Garage, Nuclear Power, Pianos" 7 March 2011
"Produce Power from Waste, Customize Supercars, Super Steel
13 14 March 2011
Swords"
"Manufacturing propellers, Intelligent cars, Turning metal into
14 21 March 2011
magnets"
15 "Traffic Control Systems, Mining Oil, Film Reconstruction" 28 March 2011
16 "Mega Hotels, Lasers, Desert Golf" 4 April 2011
17 "Orange Juice, Bending Glass, Solid Rock" 11 April 2011
18 "Work in 600-degree Heat, Make Champagne, Expand Ports" 18 April 2011
19 "G Suits, Smart Grid, Vehicle Slowdown" 9 May 2011
20 "Military helicopters, Metro systems, Engineering artificial reefs" 16 May 2011

Science Channel

Season Unknown

Episodes in this group aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials). On hiatus as of
February 2014.

# Features Date
1 "Leather Pouf Ottomans, The Grand Canal (China), FlyBoards" February 6, 2014

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External links
How Do They Do It? (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0862583/) at IMDb
How Do They Do It? (https://web.archive.org/web/20061228185644/http://www.discoverychannel.
co.uk/technology/how_do_they_do_it/), Discovery Channel UK
How Do They Do It? (http://www.discoverychannelasia.com/ontvindex/ontv_how_do_they_do_it/in
dex.shtml), Discovery Channel Asia
¿Cómo lo hacen? (http://www.tudiscovery.com/como_hacen1/), Discovery Channel en Español
Official Youtube channel with "How Do They Do It?" videos, among others (https://www.youtube.c
om/user/DiscoveryTV/videos)
WAG TV (http://www.wagtv.com)

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