
How It's Made is the addictive assembly line series that returns to give viewers an exclusive look at how their favorite items are manufactured. The series visits dozens of factories where raw materials transform into final products in the scope of a 30-minute episode.

Discover how aluminum foil, snowboards, contact lenses, and bread are made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for compact discs, mozzarella cheese, pantyhose and fluorescent tubes, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for toothpicks, acrylic bathtubs, helicopters and beer, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for hearing aids, 3-D puzzles, rubber mats and toilets, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for copy paper, jeans, computers and plate glass, and each shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for nails and staples, safety glasses, fabrics and bicycles, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for kayaks, safety boots, electronic signs and cereals, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for trucks, adhesive bandages, computer circuit boards and liquors, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for steel, apple juice, aircraft landing gear and cosmetics, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for holograms, package printing, skin cultures and canned corn, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for plastic bags, solar panels, plastic gasoline containers and hockey sticks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for aluminum screw caps, chocolate, pills and pasta, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for bicycle helmets, lithium batteries, car brakes and aluminum, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for eyeglass lenses, granite, potato chips and microprocessors, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes honey, fiber-optics, bricks and pipe organs, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes personal watercraft, wine, office furniture and ice skates, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for winter jackets, animation, mushrooms and gold rings, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for hydroponic lettuce, construction wood, recycling and fishing flies, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for diamond cuttings, wood doors, paintballs and newspapers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for carpets, drinking water, laser eye surgery and acoustic guitars and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for fiberglass boats, clothes dryers, bubble gum and fireworks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for steel safes, false teeth, airplanes and maple syrup, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for gummies, aluminum cans, fish farming and bronze sculptures, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for aluminum pots and pans, artificial limbs, peanut butter and high-intensity light bulbs, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for cars, grocery carts, rapid tooling and prototyping and collectible coins, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for ball bearings, electrical wires, lost wax process casting and automated machines, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for pre-inked stamps, cranberries, cotton yarn and road signs, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for combination locks, pottery, recreational vehicles and erasers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for wheel loaders, vegetable oil, hand tools and cotton swabs, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for temporary metal fences, asphalt shingles, expanded polystyrene products and hard candies, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for horse-drawn carriages, artificial eyes, and dog and cat food, mirrors, and shows how each is made

This episode demonstrates the production processes for yogurt, candles, neon signs and bookbindings, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for prepared mustard, violins, nuts and bolts, and toilet paper, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for fresh cut flowers, adhesive tape, tofu and lottery tickets, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for inflatable watercraft, couscous, modelling dough and wicker products, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for wind generators, PVC gloves, thermo-formed glass and fire trucks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for radiators, hatchery chicks, filo pastry and cross-country skis, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for electric baseboard heaters, moulded pulp containers, chicken and video games, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for fire fighter boots, garden tools, automated machines and gypsum board, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for plastic bottles & jars, mail, eggs, handcrafted wooden pens, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for plastic injection moulds, automotive oil filters, filing cabinets, blown glass, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for high-precision cutting tools, stained glass, semi-trailers, recorders, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for conga drums, metal plating, buttons, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for grinding wheels, compost, window blinds, milk, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for brushes & push brooms, blackboards, smoked salmon and zippers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for 3D commercial signs, hardwood floors, corrugated polyethylene pipe and mattresses, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for ceramic tiles, nuts, steel forgings and skateboards, and shows how each is made.

Car engines, flour, recliners and envelopes: more everyday items are put under the microscope to discover how they're made.

Find out how plastic cutlery, special effects make-up, gold, and harps are produced, as more everyday objects are put under the microscope.

Laminate flooring, frozen treats and detergents: more everyday objects are put under the microscope to find out how they were made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for architectural moldings, pulleys, industrial rubber hose and sheet vinyl flooring, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for putty knives, garage doors, electric motors and wool, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for paving asphalt, marshmallow cookies, loudspeakers and electronic door locks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for wood burning stoves, orthoses, ballet slippers and buses, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for robotic arms, tattoos, sanitary napkins and concrete pipes, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for hockey gloves, snack cakes, remoulded tires and wastewater treatment, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for ambulances, dining room tables, diatonic accordians and acrylic awards, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for alkaline batteries, wheelchairs, flutes and cowboy boots, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for golf balls, furniture handles, parking meters and room dividers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for suits of armour, street light poles, bent hardwood and membrane switches, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for sulkies, bagpipes, yule logs and fishing lures, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for goalie pads, lapel pins, cardboard boxes and crystal wine glasses, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for cement, caskets, soft drinks and glider rockers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for kitchen knives, mannequins, socks and hypodermic needles, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for electrical panels, kites, eyeglass frames and toothbrushes, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for three-wheeled vehicles, baseball bats, artificial bonsais and trombones, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for springs, pavers and pianos, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for ropes, billiard tables, sailboards and cymbals, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for seatbelts, windows, wax figurines and hot air balloons, and shows how each is made.

An exploration of how air filters, billiard cues, ice sculptures and suits are made, as more everyday items are put under the microscope.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for escalator handrails, highlighters, guitar strings and wigs, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for traditional bows, coffee machines, mascots and hammocks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for fiberglass insulation, wooden ducks, gumball machines and exhaust systems, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for chains, bagels and vinyl records, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for windshields, english saddles, butter and post clocks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for individual transporters, canoes and electric guitars, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for residential water heaters, air bags, jelly beans and ice resurfacers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for amphibious vehicles, putters, model boats, drumheads, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for footballs, electric guitar amplifiers, marbles and airplane propellers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for engine blocks, jawbreakers, drum shells and drums, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for matches, carousel horses, fine porcelain and automobile fuel tanks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for balloons, wallpaper, frozen french fries and incandescent light bulbs, and shows how each is made.

Matches, carousel horses, fine porcelain and automobile fuel tanks: more everyday items are put under the microscope to find out how they are made.

Glass cookware, soap bars, steel drums and firefighter uniforms: more everyday items are put under the microscope to find out how they are made.

Crayons, wooden kayaks, lawnmowers and gold chains: more everyday items are put under the microscope to discover how they were made.

Inflatable safety devices, braille typewriters and carbon-fibre cellos: more everyday items are put under the microscope to see how they are made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for carbon-fiber masts, fortune cookies, IMAX projectors and roller chains, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for firefighter helmets, nautical compasses, packaging tubes and hand saws, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for halogen bulbs, aluminum ladders, cellulose insulation and bamboo fly rods, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for drill bits, photo booths and stamps, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for yacht wheels, chisels, braided rugs and automobile thermostats, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for photographs, fur tanning, welding electrodes and violins, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for glass bottles, hacksaws and goalie masks, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for lacrosse sticks, frozen fish products, flashlights and paintbrushes, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for deep-cycle batteries, tins and optical lenses, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for pistons, paint rollers, parachutes and chimneys, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for fishing reels, miniature houses and kitchen mixers, and shows how each is made.

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Motorcycles, Clay Pipes, Drum Sticks, and Whistles and shows how each is made.



































Discover how customized knee replacements and leaf springs are made.
























On this episode of How It's Made, we'll see how traffic signal poles, coffee filters, and chainsaw mining machines are made.
Find out how time-delay locks, brownies, pallet dispensers, and crystal chandeliers are made.

Find out how bead wire, mini pepperoni, irrigation sprinklers, and leather gloves are made.
Find out how tripods, polish sausages, and welding guns are made, and go inside the process of statue restoration.

Find out how champagne, ATMs, and marine turbochargers are made.

Find out how Sharpening Steels, Bladder Pumps, Ironing Boards, and Kayak Paddles are made.

Find out how champagne hoods and foils, pneumatic delivery systems, espresso machines, and pizza ovens are made.
Stile & rail doors, steam cleaners, pizza pockets, and wire brushes

Find out how ceramic grills, pneumatic punching machines, water jet fountains, and hollow wooden surfboards are made.


Find out how channel signs, wetsuits, and alumnium aircrafts are made.





Wood toys; retro toasters; laboratory furnaces.

Combination squares; farmed shrimp; ball valves; string trimmers.

Chinese-style furniture; electrical switches; Thai fish sauce; cappers.






Discover how ultra-thin glass and stainless steel tubes are manufactured.






Technological corks; zinc gutters; traditional ham; chisteras.
Petanque ball; biologic medicines; asphalt pavers; basques espadrilles.

















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