How It's Made
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.
- 2001-2019
- 32 seasons
- Discovery Channel
- Documentary
- TV-G
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 32 Episode Guide
13 Episodes 2019
Episode 1
Electrophoretic Displays; Dry Erase Boards; Air Rifles; Quartz Countertops
Sun, Feb 10, 2019
Episode 2
Custom Shoe Trees; Clay Targets; Squeeze Chutes; Composite Boat Propellers
Sun, Feb 17, 2019
Episode 3
Orthodontic Retainers; Orange Juice; Retractable Saunas; Sawmill Knives
Sun, Feb 17, 2019 21 mins
Find out how orthodontic retainers, orange juice, retractable saunas, and sawmill knives are made.
Episode 4
Table Tennis Tables; Plastic Model Kits; Light Microscopes
Sun, Feb 24, 2019 21 mins
Find out how table tennis tables, plastic model kits, and light microscopes are made.
Episode 5
Hand Forged Hammers; Gummy Vitamins; Boat Trailers; Tea Lights & Jar Candles
Sun, Feb 24, 2019
Episode 6
Guitar Pickups; Heated Furniture; Water Well Cylinders; Non-conductive Tools
Sun, Mar 3, 2019 22 mins
A look at how everyday items are made, revealing the methods and materials of common objects and the unique production processes involved in making them.
Episode 7
Innerspring Mattresses; Stand-Up Paddle Boards; Vacuum Cleaners
Sun, Mar 3, 2019 21 mins
A look at how everyday items are made, revealing the methods and materials of common objects and the unique production processes involved in making them.
Episode 8
Belts; 3D Metal Printers; Detectable Warning Panels; Model Stirling Engines
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
Episode 9
Compression & Extension Springs; Micro Drill Bits; Skiffs; Backsplashes
Sun, Mar 10, 2019
Episode 10
Fencing Masks; Books; Ocean Drone Transformers
Sun, Mar 17, 2019 21 mins
Find out how fencing masks, ocean drone transformers, and 3D puzzles are made.
Episode 11
Tin Whistles; Horn Products; Formula F Race Cars
Sun, Mar 17, 2019
Episode 12
Motorcycle Goggles; Handbuilt Jukeboxes; Vacuum Excavators; Shaving Sets
Sun, Mar 24, 2019 22 mins
Find out how motorcycle goggles, handbuilt jukeboxes, vacuum excavators, and pewter shaving sets are made.
Episode 13
Peaked Caps; Custom Water Heaters; Electric Boats; Fencing Foils
Sun, Mar 24, 2019 21 mins
Find out how peaked caps, custom water heaters, electric boats, and fencing foils are made.