How Do They Do It?
2006 · TV series
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Seasons & Episodes
Season 16 episodes
- 1.01Recycling, Plasma TV, Fireworks, Railroad Tracks, InkRate
- 1.02Salt Mines, Trainers, Ships, Watches, Wind FarmsRate
- 1.03Tires, Excavators, Newspapers, Ports, Contact LensesRate
- 1.04Internet Cable, Tower Cranes, Pencils, Water, ToothpasteRate
- 1.05Glass, Golf Balls, Zippers, Coke Cans, Tire ChangesRate
- 1.06Concrete, Cell Phones, Lightbulbs, Steel, TrafficRate
Season 212 episodes
- 2.01Diamond Mine, Skyscraper, Car CrusherRate
- 2.02Air to Air Refuelling, Ski Slopes, Car ProductionRate
- 2.03Ice Breaker, Money, Bowling AlleysRate
- 2.04Mining Trucks, IKEA, Air TrafficRate
- 2.05Logging, Baggage, Light ShowRate
- 2.06Gold, Golf Clubs, EscalatorsRate
- 2.07Tunnelling, Tea, Mountain BikesRate
- 2.08Combines, Lifeboats, ChocolateRate
- 2.09Airbus, Fire Engines, KetchupRate
- 2.10Crash Helmets, Rubber, Wave PiercingRate
- 2.11Airbags, Ice Rinks, MattressesRate
- 2.12Armored Cars, Elevators, CheeseRate
Season 314 episodes
- 3.01Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, SurfingRate
- 3.02Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool TableRate
- 3.03Empire State Building, Extracting Copper, Making a CarRate
- 3.04Fighter Jet, Baseball, Sports CarRate
- 3.05Rescue Services, Rotating Boat (Falkirk Wheel), ParachutistsRate
- 3.06Monster Digger, Submarine, Beer CarRate
- 3.07Racing Drivers, Bank Vaults, Telling TimeRate
- 3.08Speeding Car, Water Display, White WashRate
- 3.09Cruise Liner, Satellite, Suspension BridgeRate
- 3.10Vehicles, Deep Mine, Ultimate FootballRate
- 3.11Helicopter, Luxury Yachts, Highway PatrolRate
- 3.12Buildings, Electricity Pylons, Balloon MakersRate
- 3.13Bullet Proof Vests, Robots, Formation SkydiversRate
- 3.14Spacesuit, Diesel Engines, Neon SignsRate
Season 47 episodes
- 4.01Black Boxes, Steam Turbine, Racing CarRate
- 4.02Family Car, Letter, TitaniumRate
- 4.03Forest Fires, Car Exhaust, Space StationRate
- 4.04Jet Engine, Weapons, TelescopesRate
- 4.05Land Mines, Air Boats, Car WarehouseRate
- 4.06Nuclear Sub, Crash Test Dummies, Fruit and VegetablesRate
- 4.07Oil Rigs, VWs, Black BoxRate
Season 521 episodes
- 5.01Navigating the Panama Canal, Waste TechnologyRate
- 5.02World's Strongest Knives, Diamonds, BricksRate
- 5.03Electricity, Floating CranesRate
- 5.04Desert Water, LED TVs, FerrarisRate
- 5.05Overnight Shipping, Mining CoalRate
- 5.06Drink Cartons, Prefabricated Houses, Intensive Care VehiclesRate
- 5.07Weather Forecasting, HovercraftsRate
- 5.08Mega Freeways, Minting CoinsRate
- 5.09Mega Cargo Ships, Peterbilt VehiclesRate
- 5.10Launching Rockets, Binocular Lenses, Windshield Wiper BladesRate
- 5.11Giant Oil Rigs, Electric ShaversRate
- 5.12Halogen Light Bulbs, Car Mufflers, Locks and KeysRate
- 5.13Passenger Airplanes, Lightweight ChainsawsRate
- 5.14Hydroelectric Power, Computer MicrochipsRate
- 5.15Gasoline, Swiss Army KnivesRate
- 5.16Wool Carpeting, LegosRate
- 5.17High-Speed Trains, Ballpoint PensRate
- 5.18Mirrors, 2D and 3D Vehicle WrappingRate
- 5.19Durable Jeans, Perfect Wine GlassesRate
- 5.20Aluminum Foil, GPS SystemsRate
- 5.30Ice Breaker Ships, Bells and Rubber BandsRate
Season 620 episodes
- 6.01Create Artificial Reefs, Earthquake Proof Buildings, Run Car on Rocket FuelRate
- 6.02Coordinate Blue Angels Airshows, Build an Indoor Ski Slope, Make SushiRate
- 6.03Produce Power from Waste, Customize Supercars, Make Super Steel SwordsRate
- 6.04Make Cowboys Hats, Deep Sea Diving, Inflight CateringRate
- 6.05De-Ice Planes, Manufacture Glossy Magazines, Make an Electric Sports CarRate
- 6.06Satillites, Ship Maintenance, Making Stretched LimosRate
- 6.07Operate Mega Hotels, Cut Metal with Lasers, Build a Golf Course in DubaiRate
- 6.08Orange Juice, Bending Glass, Drilling Solid RockRate
- 6.09Jumbo Garage, Nuclear Power, PianosRate
- 6.10G-Suits, Operate the Smart Grid, Track and Stop a Stolen CarRate
- 6.11Make Assembly Line Robots, Seal Wine Bottles, Desalinatize Sea WaterRate
- 6.12Manufacture Propellers, Create Intelligent Cars, Turn Metal Into MagnetsRate
- 6.13Blast Through Rock, Map Earth, Provide Flowers Year-RoundRate
- 6.14Work In 600 Degree Heat, Make Champagne, Expand One Of The World's Largest PortsRate
- 6.15Airplane Parachutes, Create Solar Power, Make Photochromic Sunglasses LenseRate
- 6.16Maintain the World's Largest Aquarium, Make Sapphire, Manufacture BentleysRate
- 6.17Mine Oil, Operate Shipping Lanes, Restore FilmRate
- 6.18Manufacture Stainless Steel, Make Paper, Make Stretched LimosRate
- 6.19Make Batteries, Build Artificial Islands, Create PerfumeRate
- 6.20Make Military Helicopters, Design Metro Systems, Engineer Artificial ReefsRate
Season 721 episodes
- 7.01Underground Mine, ShotgunsRate
- 7.02Diggers, Thai Sauce, Willis Tower SkydeckRate
- 7.03Peanut Butter, Breaking PointsRate
- 7.04Tabasco, Monument Marble, UmbrellasRate
- 7.05Irish Stout, Silk, Canned SoupRate
- 7.06Fire Extinguisher, Cruise LinerRate
- 7.07Airplane Tires, Six Shooters, Artificial TurfRate
- 7.08Sponges, Cabbie KnowledgeRate
- 7.09Money Movers, Big Game Fish, BagpipesRate
- 7.10Crash Testing, Books, MargarineRate
- 7.11Whisky Galore, Disaster PreventionRate
- 7.12Sugar, Fish Farming, Speed SuitsRate
- 7.13Money, ShoesRate
- 7.14Car Batteries, Chocolate, ToothbrushesRate
- 7.15Eiffel Tower, Motorcycles, SnowboardsRate
- 7.16Decaf Coffee, Smoked Foods, WaterjetsRate
- 7.17Blaze Cops, Oaked Wine, ChromeRate
- 7.18Super Mowers, Price of Bread, Coconut WaterRate
- 7.19UPS, MatchesRate
- 7.20Off-Roader, Western Saddles, Flour & CakesRate
- 7.38Racing Mowers, Price of Bread, Coconut WaterRate
Season 821 episodes
- 8.01Fugu, Freight Trains, Scottish TartanRate
- 8.02Bowling Balls, Tower Bridge, Gummy BearsRate
- 8.03Island Prison, Mailboxes, JamRate
- 8.04Brewery, Playing Cards, GulfstreamRate
- 8.05Swiss Cheese, Tanks, British LibraryRate
- 8.06Pretzels, Gondolas, PearlsRate
- 8.07Roulette Tables, Olive Oil, BatmobileRate
- 8.08Ice Rink, Car PlantRate
- 8.09Duck Calls, Wasabi, AccordionsRate
- 8.10Toto Washlets, Fire Scout, Demolition DrillsRate
- 8.1124 Hours of Daytona, RumRate
- 8.12Caviar, Porcelain, Soccer CleatsRate
- 8.13Bomb Squad, Cider, HusqvarnaRate
- 8.14Circus, GuitarsRate
- 8.15Taiko Drums, Green Factory, PastaRate
- 8.16Frankfurters, Sniper Rifles, Casino SecurityRate
- 8.17Tsukiji, Cricket Bats, ParcelsRate
- 8.18Powerboats, Swiss Watches, WallpaperRate
- 8.19Submarine Rescue, SubaruRate
- 8.20Cruise Ship, Truffles, AsphaltRate
- 8.30Husqvarna; Frankfurters; WallpaperRate
Season 920 episodes
- 9.01Chewing Gum, Fish Hooks, LegolandRate
- 9.02Leatherman, Formula 1, GlasswareRate
- 9.03Panama Hats, Longest Road Tunnel, Snake CatcherRate
- 9.04World in Miniature, Hurricane Test Center, RhubarbRate
- 9.05Almonds, Snowblower, DetergentsRate
- 9.06Fighter Plane, Trappist Beers, SUVRate
- 9.07Guacamole, Swamp Buggy, ScissorsRate
- 9.08Suspension Bridge, Crossbows, Tracking ClothesRate
- 9.09Tennesse Whiskey, Nightvision, SaunasRate
- 9.10Vanilla, Anchors, LightersRate
- 9.11Leather Footballs, Mussels, HelmetRate
- 9.12Scania Trucks, Miracle Forensics, GoudaRate
- 9.13Guitars, Rope Access, Fast TractorRate
- 9.14Liferafts, Mind Control, StampsRate
- 9.15Tequila, Steam Powered Megacity, Soft Ice CreamRate
- 9.16Stuntmen, Seabreacher, AmberRate
- 9.17Tennis Balls, Surround Sound, SteakRate
- 9.18Rayon; Snuff; ColaRate
- 9.19Social Network, Zubrowka, Arial Cable CarRate
- 9.20Skydiving Suits, Surstromming, Hemp-CreteRate
Season 1022 episodes
- 10.01Opal, Stunt Planes, NougatRate
- 10.02Saffron, Ice Roads, ShelbyRate
- 10.03Toilet Paper, Absinthe, Cricket BallsRate
- 10.04Salad, Rope, InsulinRate
- 10.05Locomotives, Clotted Cream, BoomerangsRate
- 10.06Sardines, Scooters, Erector SetsRate
- 10.07Plane Painting, Clogs, PastiesRate
- 10.08Bells, Hurricane Clean Up, DatesRate
- 10.09Titan Tires, Espresso, Diamond CuttingRate
- 10.10Paris Sewers, Beretta, CottonRate
- 10.11Lion Dance, Train Tunnel and Super SopperRate
- 10.12Pistachios, Temple Restoration, Fighter Jet RadarRate
- 10.13Roquefort, Wrecker Trucks, Tree MovingRate
- 10.14Marble, Mahjong and Escape SlidesRate
- 10.15Hair Care, Canton Tower and Kamaz TrucksRate
- 10.16Cartoonist Ink, Ball Bearings and False EyesRate
- 10.17Russian Dolls, Aloe Vera and FlagsRate
- 10.18Chinamax Ships, Russian Standard Vodka and AbaloneRate
- 10.19St Petersberg Metro, Civet Coffee and Micro Chip MakersRate
- 10.20Leather, Grand Canal, FlyboardRate
- 10.28Bells, Hurricane Clear Up, DatesRate
- 10.35Argan Oil, Kamaz Trucks, Canton TowerRate
Season 1120 episodes
- 11.01Parmesan Cheese, Airport Runways and Reclining ChairsRate
- 11.02Turkish Carpets, Cross Country Skis and Niagra FallsRate
- 11.03Nori Seaweed, Beer Bottles and Shark RepellantRate
- 11.04Venice Street Lamps, Ship Safety and BonsaiRate
- 11.05Carbon Fibre Bikes, Aerobatics and Oil ControlRate
- 11.06Bagels, Racing Tyres, Glass SculpturesRate
- 11.07Venice Rubbish, Sheepskin Boots, Health SupplementsRate
- 11.08Turkish Delight, Silver Spoons, SunscreenRate
- 11.09Art Canvas, Stinky Tofu, Bottle RecyclingRate
- 11.10Beekeeping, Body Armour, Family TrikeRate
- 11.11Glass Cookware, ATMs, Hyper CarRate
- 11.12Aquavit, Motorcycle Leathers and St Patrick CathedralRate
- 11.13Container Port, Plastic Bags, Blowing GlassRate
- 11.14Balsamic Vinegar, Dry Suits, Stunt PlanesRate
- 11.15Super Steel, Sheep Shearing, Kite BoardsRate
- 11.16Soybean Mattresses, Aircraft Seats, Bra DesignRate
- 11.17Plasterboard, Casting Awards, Super PlaneRate
- 11.18Car Windows, Glossy Lipstick, Sheep ShearsRate
- 11.19Applejack Brandy, Aircraft Seats, BatteriesRate
- 11.20Nickel, Canal Locks, Bubble TeaRate
Season 1222 episodes
- 12.01Logging, Tiles and Jaffa CakesRate
- 12.02Heavy Lift Plane, Hunting Boots, and BananasRate
- 12.03Monorail, Royal Copenhagen Porcelain, New York CupcakesRate
- 12.04Wine, Goretex Extreme Weather ClothingRate
- 12.05Screws, Marmalade, Printed DressesRate
- 12.06Road Rollers, Canned Bread, Vertu PhonesRate
- 12.07Tinned Grapefruit, Snow Machines and ConveyorRate
- 12.08Harp Strings, Roof Windows, Belgian WafflesRate
- 12.09AGA Cookers, Incense Sticks, JeneverRate
- 12.10Robo-farm, Log Stacker, Piano MovingRate
- 12.11Bamboo Scaffolding and FireworksRate
- 12.12Espadrilles, Prefabricated Houses and Underground StorageRate
- 12.13Macadamia Nuts, Tap Water and Crowd BarriersRate
- 12.14High Rise Construction, Dr. Marten Boots, and CookwareRate
- 12.15Sitar, Biltong, BulldozersRate
- 12.16Fedoras, Cement, Frozen PeasRate
- 12.17Goat Fleeces, Quad Bike, and HarpRate
- 12.18Redbush Tea, Baggage Handling, HairbrushesRate
- 12.19Credit Cards, Tiffin, Boat LiftRate
- 12.20Power Tunnel, Pizza Ovens, PlayhousesRate
- 12.28Harp Strings, Roof Windows and Belgian WafflesRate
- 12.34High Rise Construction, Dr Marten Boots and Cooking PansRate
Season 1320 episodes
- 13.01Baklavas, Gyroplanes, Ukuleles, CatamaransRate
- 13.02Longboards, Lemonade, ForkliftsRate
- 13.03Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, DiamondsRate
- 13.04Cameras, Big Airbags and Jelly BeansRate
- 13.05Caravans, Tuning Forks, Ice Resurfacers, France's Festival of LightsRate
- 13.06Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger BalmRate
- 13.07Non-alcoholic Beer, Tomcars, Escalators, Lie DetectorsRate
- 13.08Axes, Messenger Bags, Fast-Rescue BoatsRate
- 13.09Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil, Plastic WrapRate
- 13.10The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool CleanersRate
- 13.11Snails, Cutlery, Fishing KayaksRate
- 13.12Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens, SuperbikeRate
- 13.13Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVsRate
- 13.14Pulverizers, Bomber JacketsRate
- 13.15Sydney Opera House, HandsawsRate
- 13.16Moonshine, Electric Bikes, WetsuitsRate
- 13.17Gemstones, Cowboy BootsRate
- 13.18Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber BandsRate
- 13.19Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's FriendRate
- 13.20Armored Cars, Christmas TreesRate
Season 1420 episodes
- 14.01Aluminium Cans, Cuckoo Clocks, PaddleboardsRate
- 14.02Car Shredder, Sarees, Worcestershire SauceRate
- 14.03Mardi GrasRate
- 14.04Helmets, Tea, District HeatingRate
- 14.05Royal Enfield, Art Fraud, MilkRate
- 14.06Crash Testing, Delftware, UmbrellasRate
- 14.07Iron Ore, Wave Flume, ChandeliersRate
- 14.08Oyster Knives, Stadium Lights, DiamondsRate
- 14.09Cheddar Cheese, CPR MannequinsRate
- 14.10Ford Transits, Driza-bone, SaltfishRate
- 14.11Wood Stoves, Indigo, SynthesiserRate
- 14.12Morgan Cars, Bamboo Cotton, ToiletsRate
- 14.13Wind Turbines, Car Tyres, MushroomsRate
- 14.14Ammo, Dental Drill, Road MarkingsRate
- 14.15Giant Floating Power Stations, World's Smallest AircraftRate
- 14.16Coloured Crayons, Indian MirrorsRate
- 14.17Electric Race Cars, MeadRate
- 14.18Mississippi Paddleboats, Waterwall Defence SystemRate
- 14.19Paving Stones, Tailored TuxedoRate
- 14.20Fire Gloves, Bake-wear EnamelRate
Season 1520 episodes
- 15.01Harris Tweed, Fermented SharkRate
- 15.02Luxurious Beds, Deliver Supplies to the ISSRate
- 15.03Borsalino Hat, Folding BicycleRate
- 15.04Fender Stratocaster, Kalles CaviarRate
- 15.05Pisa's Leaning Tower, Chocolate Digestive BiscuitsRate
- 15.06Parchment, ShuttlecocksRate
- 15.07Ballpoint Pens, Frontline PizzaRate
- 15.08Violins, Volcanic Rock HousesRate
- 15.09Super Yachts, Space SuitsRate
- 15.10Parma Ham, Rowing Machines, London Underground SignsRate
- 15.11Beach Runway, LederhosenRate
- 15.12Lobsters, Chesterfield SofaRate
- 15.13Weather Testing Automobiles, Baseball GlovesRate
- 15.14Newspaper, SocksRate
- 15.15California Raisins, PaperRate
- 15.16Barbecue Charcoal, Soba NoodlesRate
- 15.17Freshwater Pearls, World's Sharpest KnivesRate
- 15.18Sugar, Feather Dusters, BalloonsRate
- 15.19Pencils, Liquorice, Fashionable LaceRate
- 15.20Platinum, Manga ComicsRate
Season 1620 episodes
- 16.01Peppermint Oil, Tennis Rackets, DesalinationRate
- 16.02Trombones, Wineskins, Peat Beauty CreamRate
- 16.03Surfboards, Satchels, ButterRate
- 16.04Horse Air Transport, Chess Sets, Food PhotographyRate
- 16.05Stainless Steel, Safe Locks, Indian SugarRate
- 16.06Geoduck Clams, Steam Trains, Water Polo HatsRate
- 16.07Bufori Cars, Sport Whistles, Spanish PaprikaRate
- 16.08Pile Drivers, Cricket Bats, Folding Handheld FansRate
- 16.09Tractors, Cow Bells, Street LightsRate
- 16.10Bird's Nest Soup, Rowing OarsRate
- 16.11Turbo Chargers, Plastic Roads, KitesRate
- 16.12Sails, Ceremonial SwordsRate
- 16.13Guitar Amplifier, Clay PotsRate
- 16.14Window Cleaners, Jigsaw Puzzles, Hockey SticksRate
- 16.15RV Motorhomes, Chupa Chups, Ballet ShoesRate
- 16.16Mushroom Farming, Map Making, Medical GlovesRate
- 16.17Polysulphate Fertilizer, Maple Syrup, Batik Printed FabricsRate
- 16.18Basmati Microwave Rice, Mechanical Birds, British Life Guards UniformsRate
- 16.19Hearing Aids, Elizabeth Line Trains, Shadow PuppetsRate
- 16.20Remotely Operated Vehicles, Teddy Bears, Indian Cheese PaneerRate
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