About this season
Have you ever wondered how the products you use every day are made? How It's Made leads you through the process of how everyday products, such as apple juice, skateboards, engines, contact lenses, and many more objects are manufactured.
Episodes (13)
1. Aluminum Foil, Snowboards, Contact Lenses, Bread
9.0Aired 6 January 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for aluminum foil, snowboards, contact lenses and bread, and shows how each is made.
2. Compact Discs, Mozzarella Cheese, Pantyhose, Fluorescent Tubes
9.0Aired 13 January 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for compact discs, mozzarella cheese, pantyhose and fluorescent tubes, and shows how each is made.
3. Toothpicks, Acrylic Bathtubs, Helicopters, Beer
8.7Aired 20 January 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for toothpicks, acrylic bathtubs, helicopters and beer, and shows how each is made.
4. Hearing Aids, 3-D Puzzles, Rubber Mats, Toilets
9.0Aired 27 January 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for hearing aids, 3-D puzzles, rubber mats and toilets, and shows how each is made.
5. Copy Paper, Jeans, Computers, Plate Glass
9.0Aired 3 February 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for copy paper, jeans, computers and plate glass, and each shows how each is made.
6. Nails and Staples, Safety Glasses, Fabrics, Bicycles
9.0Aired 10 February 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for nails and staples, safety glasses, fabrics and bicycles, and shows how each is made.
7. Kayaks, Safety Boots, Electronic Signs, Cereals
9.0Aired 17 February 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for kayaks, safety boots, electronic signs and cereals, and shows how each is made.
8. Trucks, Adhesive Bandages, Computer Circuit Boards, Liquors
9.0Aired 24 February 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for trucks, adhesive bandages, computer circuit boards and liquors, and shows how each is made.
9. Steel, Apple Juice, Aircraft Landing Gear, Cosmetics
9.0Aired 3 March 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for steel, apple juice, aircraft landing gear and cosmetics, and shows how each is made.
10. Holograms, Package Printing, Skin Culture, Canned Corn
9.0Aired 10 March 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for holograms, package printing, skin cultures and canned corn, and shows how each is made.
11. Plastic Bags, Solar Panels, Plastic Gasoline Containers, Hockey Sticks
9.0Aired 17 March 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for plastic bags, solar panels, plastic gasoline containers and hockey sticks, and shows how each is made.
12. Aluminum Screw Caps, Chocolate, Pills, Pasta
9.0Aired 24 March 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for aluminum screw caps, chocolate, pills and pasta, and shows how each is made.
13. Bicycle Helmets, Aluminum, Car Brakes, Lithium Batteries
9.0Aired 31 March 2001 • 21 min
This episode demonstrates the production processes for bicycle helmets, lithium batteries, car brakes and aluminum, and shows how each is made.