How Do They Do It? Season 15

August. 28,2017
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How Do They Do It? Season 15 Full Episode Guide

Episode 20 - Platinum, Manga Comics, Limoncello
First Aired: December. 22,2017

How do they mine one of the world's most valuable metals, platinum? How do they produce manga comics? How do they turn lemons into an Italian after-dinner drinks?

Episode 19 - Pencils, Liquorice, Lace
First Aired: December. 21,2017

How do they turn trees into billions of pencils? How do they make liquorice? And, how do they use traditional techniques to weave the world's most fashionable lace?

Episode 18 - Sugar, Feather Dusters, Balloons
First Aired: December. 20,2017

How do they turn ugly root vegetables into sweet sugar? How do they make feather dusters? And, how do they make billions of balloons to keep parties popping?

Episode 17 - Freshwater Pearls, Knives, Hippo Roller
First Aired: December. 19,2017

How do they grow America's only freshwater pearls in Tennessee? How are the world's sharpest knives made, and how do they forge the world's sharpest knives?

Episode 16 - Charcoal Briquettes, Soba Noodles, Vaulting Poles
First Aired: December. 18,2017

How do they use ancient techniques and modern technology to produce thousands of tonnes of barbecue charcoal? How do they cook up Japan's soba noodles?

Episode 15 - Raisins, Showers, Papyrus
First Aired: December. 16,2017

How do they produce 99% of America's raisins in California's San Joaquin Valley? Plus, how do they make the world's oldest type of paper?

Episode 14 - Print Newspapers • Knitting Socks • Ribena
First Aired: December. 15,2017

How do they print over 10 million copies a day of the world's best-selling newspaper? How do they knit 32,000 pairs of socks a day at South Africa's biggest sock...

Episode 13 - Car Weather Factory • Baseball Gloves • Christmas Puddings
First Aired: December. 14,2017

How do they take a car from Siberia to the Sahara without leaving Germany? How do they hand craft a baseball glove that will last a lifetime? And how do they keep alive a Christmas tradition that's more than 300 years old?

Episode 12 - Lobsters, Chesterfield Sofas, 4K Television
First Aired: December. 13,2017

How do they catch the world's largest lobsters? How do they build the iconic chesterfield sofa? And, how do they capture the world's sharpest TV pictures?

Episode 11 - Beach Landing Planes, Tomatoes, Bavarian Lederhosen
First Aired: December. 12,2017

How do planes take off and land on a beach at one of the world's oldest airports? And, how do they hand-make the national dress of Bavaria, lederhosen?

Episode 10 - Parma Ham, Rowing Machines, London Underground Signs
First Aired: December. 09,2017

How is Parma ham, the most famous ham in the world, made? Plus, how do they make rowing machines, and how are the iconic London Underground signs made?

Episode 9 - Fastest Superyachts, Space Suit, Katsuabushi
First Aired: November. 29,2017

How does a Dutch company make the world's fastest superyachts? And, how do they make a new space suit that weighs and costs the fifth of the previous design?

Episode 8 - Violins, Milk Delivery, Volcanic Rock Houses
First Aired: November. 27,2017

In Cremona, how do they make modern violins that sound as good as the legendary Stradivarius? And, how do they build houses with volcanic rock?

Episode 7 - Ballpoint Pens, Pizza, Reed Rugs
First Aired: November. 09,2017

How do they make some world's smoothest writing ballpoint pens that don't leak or fade? And, how do they make pizza for soldiers on the frontline?

Episode 6 - Parchment, Shuttlecocks, Salt
First Aired: October. 28,2017

How did the ancient Greeks invent parchment with techniques still used today? And how do they make shuttlecocks, the fasting moving object in sport?

Episode 5 - Pisa's Leaning Tower, Eider Down, Chocolate Digestive
First Aired: October. 23,2017

It's been tipping over for 800 years - what's the gravity-defying magic behind Pisa's leaning tower? And, how are chocolate digestive biscuits manufactured?

Episode 4 - Fender Stratocaster • Kalles Kaviar • Endurance Racing
First Aired: October. 23,2017

How do they make the world's most famous electric guitar, the Fender Stratocaster? How do they a Swedish delicacy from fermented cod roe? And what are the secrets behind prepping for of the world's most grueling sports?

Episode 3 - Borsalino Hats, Folding Bicycle
First Aired: October. 06,2017

How do they make the distinctive Borsalino hat worn by Indiana Jones? And, how do they make a bicycle which can fold up to a tenth the size of a...

Episode 2 - Beds-Hastens, Satellites, Indoor Salads
First Aired: September. 26,2017

How do they make the world's most expensive and luxurious beds? And, how do they deliver supplies and equipment to the International Space Station?

Episode 1 - Harris Tweed, Turntables, Fermented Shark
First Aired: August. 28,2017

How do the islanders of the Outer Hebrides use pedal power to weave world-famous Harris tweed? And, in Iceland, how do they prepare fermented shark?

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