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How It's Made Season 16 Episodes

  • 2001-2019
  • 32 Seasons
  • Discovery Channel
  • Documentary
  • TV-G
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Have you ever wondered how aluminum foil is made? From adhesive bandages to contact lenses, find out how many of the everyday objects we use become the things they are.

Season 16 Episode Guide

Season 16

13 Episodes 2010 - 2010

Episode 1

Millefiori Glass Paperweights/Road Salt/Nutcrackers/Car Doors

22 mins

Millefiori Glass Paperweightt, Road Salt, Nutcrackers, Car Doors

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Episode 2

Straight Razors/Black Pudding/Steering Wheels/Inorganic Pigments

22 mins

Watch as Straight Razors, Black Pudding, Steering Wheels, and Inorganic Pigments are manufactured.

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Episode 3

Cast Iron Cookware, Biodiesel, Clothes Hangers, Stone Wool Insulation

22 mins

Watch as Cast Iron Cookware, Biodiesel, Clothes Hangers, and Stone Wool Insulation are made.

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Episode 4

Pins & Needles, Moldings, Locomotives, Clothespins

22 mins

Discover how Needles & Pins, Architectural Mouldings, Locomotives, and Clothespins are made.

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Episode 5

Filagree Glass, Fish Food, Motor Homes

22 mins

Filigree Glass, Fish Food, Motor Homes

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Episode 6

Surgical Tools/Ketchup/Double-Decker Buses/Walking Sticks

Fri, Nov 26, 201022 mins

Surgical Instruments, Ketchup, Double-Decker Buses, Walking Sticks

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Episode 7

Kitchen Accessories/Vacuums/Papier-Mâché Animals/Hydraulic Cylinders

22 mins

Kitchen Accessories, Central Vacuums, Papier-Mâché Animals, Hydraulic Cylinders

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Episode 8

Liquor Jugs/Deli Meats/NASCAR Engines

22 mins

Clay Liquor Jugs, Poultry Deli Meats, NASCAR Engines

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Episode 9

Digital Dentistry/Nail Clippers/Poster Restoration/Canola Oil

22 mins

Digital Dentistry, Nail Clippers, Poster Restoration, Canola Oil

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Episode 10

Dial Thermometers/Hummus/Spent Fuel Containers/Straw Sombreros

22 mins

Discover how dial thermometers, hummus, spent fuel containers, and straw sombreros are made.

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Episode 11

Tequila/Water Beds/Flip Flops/Silver

Thu, Jan 13, 201122 mins

Tequila, Waterbeds, Flip Flops, Silver

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Episode 12

Composite Propane Cylinders/Salsa/Water-Pumping Windmills/Dragsters

Fri, Jan 21, 201122 mins

Composite Propane Cylinders, Salsa, Light Bars, Dragsters

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Episode 13

Audio Vacuum Tubes/Light Bars/Wood Model Aircraft/Metal Snare Drums

22 mins

Discover how audio vacuum tubes, shredders, wood model aircraft, and metal snare drums are made.

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