How Do They Do It?
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How Do They Do It? | |
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Genre | Documentary |
Starring | Rupert Degas |
Country of origin | Canada United Kingdom |
Language(s) | English |
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Running time | 60/30 minutes |
Broadcast | |
Original channel | Discovery Channel |
Original run | 2006 – present |
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IMDb profile |
How Do They Do It? is a television program co-produced in Canada and the United Kingdom. It is broadcast in English on Discovery Channel networks in Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia and Asia, and in Spanish in Latin America and Spain. The program explores how ordinary objects are made and used.
Slogan: "Behind the ordinary is the extraordinary."
This program is similar to the popular Canadian-produced documentary program, How It's Made, also broadcast on Discovery Channel networks.
Contents |
[edit] Episode list
[edit] Season 1
Episodes in the first season aired with 60-minute runtimes (including commercials).
# | Features | Date |
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1 | "Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad tracks, Ink" | May 6, 2006 |
2 | "Salt mines, Trainers, Ships, Watches, Wind farms" | May 13, 2006 |
3 | "Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact lenses" | May 27, 2006 |
4 | "Internet cable, Cranes, Pencils, Water, Toothpaste" | June 3, 2006 |
5 | "Glass, Golf balls, Zippers, Coke cans, Tire changes" | June 10, 2006 |
6 | "Concrete, Cell phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, Traffic" | June 17, 2006 |
[edit] Season 2
Episodes in the second season aired with 30-minute runtimes (including commercials).
# | Features | Date |
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1 | "Diamond mine, Skyscraper, Car crusher" | June 24, 2006 |
2 | "Air to air, Ski 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 | "Crash helmets, Rubber, Wave piercing" | July 29, 2006 |
11 | "Airbags, Ice rinks, Mattresses" | August 12, 2006 |
12 | "Armored cars, Elevators, Cheese" | August 12, 2006 |
[edit] Season 3
The following episodes are scheduled:
# | Features | Date |
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1 | "Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, Surfing" | February 21, 2007 |
2 | "Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster" | 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, Rotating Boat (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, Electricity Pilons, Balloon Makers" | March 28, 2007 |
13 | "Bullet Proof Vests, Robots, Formation Skydivers" | April 4, 2007 |
14 | "Family Car, Letter, Titanium" | April 4, 2007 |
[edit] Season 4
The following episodes are scheduled:
# | Features | Date |
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1 | "Forest Fires, Car Exhaust, Telescopes" | April 11, 2007 |
2 | "Rally Cars, Neon Signs, Biggest Ships" | April 11, 2007 |
3 | "Nuclear Sub, Crash Test Dummies, Fruit And Veg" | April 18, 2007 |
4 | "Land Mines, Boats, Fireproof Clothing" | April 18, 2007 |
5 | "Oil Rigs, Vw's, Black Box" | April 25, 2007 |
6 | "Jet Engine, Weapons, Hurricanes From Space" | April 25, 2007 |
[edit] External links
- How Do They Do It? at the Internet Movie Database
- How Do They Do It?, Discovery Channel UK
- How Do They Do It?, Discovery Channel Asia
- ¿Cómo lo hacen?, Discovery Channel en Español