How It’s Made

Wednesday, December 25

Summer Blockbuster Edition

A countdown of the items that help Hollywood's most creative minds produce big-budget blockbusters.

Wednesday, December 25

Top Five Guilty Pleasure Foods

A countdown some of the most compelling food manufacturing processes in the world.

Wednesday, December 25

Top Five New Year's Resolutions

A countdown of some of the best things to help you follow through on your New Year's resolutions.

Wednesday, December 25

Top Five Things at Grandmother's House

A countdown of some of the odd things that might be found at grandma's house.

Wednesday, December 25

Top Five Ways to Survive the Holidays

A countdown some of the most important things to help you survive the holidays.

Wednesday, December 25

Top Five Christmas Gifts

A countdown some of the best Christmas gifts and how they're made.

Sunday, December 29

Replica Clay Pipes; Drinking Fountains; Compound Bows

Season 20 • Episode 5

Clay pipes; drinking fountains; orange liqueur; compound bows.

Sunday, December 29

Tissues; Travel Trailers; Slippers

Season 20 • Episode 6

Tissues; recreational trailers; slippers; motorcycle helmets.

Sunday, December 29

U-Locks; Tepees; Croissants

Season 20 • Episode 7

U-locks; teepees; croissants; rolling luggage.

Sunday, December 29

Prams; Factory-Built Homes; Wood Flutes

Season 20 • Episode 8

Prams; factory-built homes; wood flutes; bicycle tires.

Sunday, December 29

Power Steering Pumps; Asian Bowl Meals; Walking Canes

Season 30 • Episode 2

Power steering pumps; Asian bowl meals; walking canes.

Sunday, December 29

Plant Oil Extractors, Custom-Made Chandeliers

Season 30 • Episode 3

Lab extractors; custom-made chandeliers; power trainers; coffee pods.

Sunday, December 29

Witness Samples, Pressure Washers

Season 30 • Episode 4

Witness samples; pressure washers; beehives; cast iron cookers.

Sunday, December 29

Leather Sculptures, Travel Hot Plates

Season 30 • Episode 5

Leather sculptures; travel hot plates; ochre; hurdy gurdies.

Sunday, December 29

Racing Shells; Pedal Steel Guitars

Season 9 • Episode 7

Racing shells; stainless-steel sinks; leather; pedal steel guitars.

Sunday, December 29

Swords; Pontoons; Fuses

Season 9 • Episode 8

Swords; pontoons; grandfather clocks; fuses.

Sunday, December 29

Bumpers; Camera Filters; Candy Canes

Season 9 • Episode 9

Bumpers; lighting gels and camera filters; steam-powered models; candy canes.

Sunday, December 29

Outboard Motors; Cutlery; Tape Measures

Season 9 • Episode 10

Umbrellas; outboard motors; silver cutlery; tape measures.

Wednesday, January 1

Epic Fantasy Where Lots of Characters Die Edition

How products from the hit series, Game of Thrones, are made.

Wednesday, January 1

Top Five Ways to Survive the Holidays

A countdown some of the most important things to help you survive the holidays.

Wednesday, January 1

Top Five Christmas Gifts

A countdown some of the best Christmas gifts and how they're made.

Wednesday, January 1

Home Makeover Edition

A countdown of some of the most vital products to pull off an extreme home makeover.

Wednesday, January 1

Top Five New Year's Resolutions

A countdown of some of the best things to help you follow through on your New Year's resolutions.

Wednesday, January 1

Fiberglass Boats; Clothes Dryers; Bubble Gum; Fireworks

Season 2 • Episode 8

Fibercast boats, clothes driers, bubble gum and fireworks are put under the microscope.

Sunday, January 5

Thinning Shears; Wagon Wheels; Toaster Pastries

Season 20 • Episode 9

Thinning shears; wagon wheels; bimini boat tops; violin bows.

Sunday, January 5

Iron Bath Tubs, Hopi Kachina Dolls, Mine Truck Engines, Memory Cards

Season 20 • Episode 10

Iron bathtubs; hopi kachina dolls; mine truck engine.

Sunday, January 5

1000th Product

Season 20 • Episode 11

The production process for oil and encaustic paints, marine plywood and cycling shoes.

Sunday, January 5

Paper Fans; Walnut Oil; Copper

Season 20 • Episode 12

An insight into the production process of paper fans, walnut oil and copper.

Sunday, January 5

Spiral Stairs; Pita Bread

Season 30 • Episode 7

Spiral stairs; pita bread; exhaust headers; molded limestone artwork.

Sunday, January 5

Solar Street Lights, Dolls

Season 30 • Episode 6

Recycled skateboard guitars; solar street lights; dolls.

Sunday, January 5

Racing Pulley Systems, Inductors, and Medicine Balls

Season 30 • Episode 8

Glass sculptures; racing pulley systems; inductors; medicine balls.

Sunday, January 5

Fish Rubbings, Clay Shooting Machines, Almonds, and High-end Motorcycles

Season 30 • Episode 9

Fish rubbings; clay shooting machines; almonds; high-end motorcycles.

Sunday, January 5

Scalpels; Oil Paints; Ice Axes

Season 9 • Episode 11

Scalpels; oil paints; British police helmets; ice axes.

Sunday, January 5

Bacon; Snow Blowers; Luxury Cars

Season 9 • Episode 12

Bacon; snowblowers; luxury cars.

Sunday, January 5

Automatic Transmissions; Hot Air Balloon Baskets

Season 9 • Episode 13

Automatic transmissions; silver miniatures; hot air balloon baskets; darts.

Sunday, January 5

Magnets; Crash Test Dummies

Season 10 • Episode 1

Magnets; cooked ham; silver-plated teapots; crash-test dummies.