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The Worst Episodes of How Do They Do It?

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The Worst Episodes of How Do They Do It?

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  1. Background image for Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, Surfing
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    #1 - Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, Surfing

    S3:E1

    How do they turn the Arizona Cardinals' football stadium into a monster truck arena in 48 hours? How do they surf the world's deadliest wave?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  2. Background image for Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool Table
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    #2 - Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool Table

    S3:E2

    How do they create the world's twistiest rollercoaster ride? How do they turn hard rock into the smoothest pool tables?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  3. Background image for Empire State Building, Extracting Copper, Making a Car
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    #3 - Empire State Building, Extracting Copper, Making a Car

    S3:E3

    How do they fix the mast on top of the Empire State Building? And how do they extract copper from the largest man made hole in the world?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  4. Background image for Fighter Jet, Baseball, Sports Car
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    #4 - Fighter Jet, Baseball, Sports Car

    S3:E4

    How do they launch and land an F18 fighter jet on the USS Nimitz, make a major league baseball bat and build the world's fastest sports car?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  5. Background image for Rescue Services, Rotating Boat (Falkirk Wheel), Parachutists
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    #5 - Rescue Services, Rotating Boat (Falkirk Wheel), Parachutists

    S3:E5

    Discover how the rescue services slice a crushed car open in seconds, and find out how parachutists are able to land on a dime.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  6. Background image for Submarine; Moving Earth; Beer Car
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    #6 - Submarine; Moving Earth; Beer Car

    S3:E6

    How do they rescue the crew of a sunken submarine? How does a 6000 tonne monster digger manage to walk? And how do they run a car on waste beer?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Racing Drivers, Bank Vaults, Telling Time
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    #7 - Racing Drivers, Bank Vaults, Telling Time

    S3:E7

    How do racing drivers survive 300 kilometres an hour crashes? See how impregnable bank vaults are made, and how do they tell the time?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  9. Background image for Crash Course; Water Display; White Wash
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    #8 - Crash Course; Water Display; White Wash

    S3:E8

    See how the California Highway Patrol stop a speeding car, and how 75,000 litres of water is shot 24 stories high in a spectacular display?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  10. Background image for Cruise Liner; Space Shuttle; Suspension Bridge
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    #9 - Cruise Liner; Space Shuttle; Suspension Bridge

    S3:E9

    How do they repair the hull of an 80,000 tonne cruise liner? And how do they keep Europe's longest suspension bridge from collapsing?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  11. Background image for Vehicles; Football; Potash Mine
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    #10 - Vehicles; Football; Potash Mine

    S3:E10

    See how unmanned aerial vehicles fight crime and learn what goes into designing the ultimate football.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  12. Background image for Helicopter; Luxury Yachts; Highway Patrol
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    #11 - Helicopter; Luxury Yachts; Highway Patrol

    S3:E11

    How does a helicopter loop the loop? Plus, learn how a 200,000 square metre ball park in the hottest city in the US is cooled?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  13. Background image for Buildings, Electricity Pylons, Balloon Makers
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    #12 - Buildings, Electricity Pylons, Balloon Makers

    S3:E12

    Learn how buildings are made earthquake proof, the electricity supply is ensured and balloons are made?

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  14. Background image for Bulletproof Vests, Robots, Formation Skydivers
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    #13 - Bulletproof Vests, Robots, Formation Skydivers

    S3:E13

    Discover how formation skydivers train in a wind tunnel, and learn how a bullet proof vest can stop a dozen rounds at point blank range.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  15. Background image for Rally Car; Letter; Titanium
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    #14 - Rally Car; Letter; Titanium

    S3:E14

    Turning the family car into a rally car; titanium and letters.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  16. Background image for Forest Fires, Car Exhaust, Space Station
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    #15 - Forest Fires, Car Exhaust, Space Station

    S4:E1

    Go beneath the surface to understand forest fires, car exhaust and the space station.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  17. Background image for Family Car, Titanium, Letter
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    #16 - Family Car, Titanium, Letter

    S4:E2

    How a spacesuit keeps an astronaut alive, the diesel engines that power the world's biggest ships, and the manufacturing processes behind the famous neon signs which cover Las Vegas

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  18. Background image for Nuclear Sub, Crash Test Dummies, Fruit and Vegetables
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    #17 - Nuclear Sub, Crash Test Dummies, Fruit and Vegetables

    S4:E3

    Secrets behind nuclear submarines; crash-test dummies; growing fruits and vegetables.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  19. Background image for Land Mines, Air Boats, Warehouses
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    #18 - Land Mines, Air Boats, Warehouses

    S4:E4

    The world's largest land-mining machine; how airboats are built; warehouse for car parts.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  20. Background image for Black Boxes, Steam Turbine, Racing Car
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    #19 - Black Boxes, Steam Turbine, Racing Car

    S4:E5

    How black boxes survive an airplane crash; transporting giant steam turbines; making fireproof suits for race-car drivers.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  21. Background image for Jet Engine, Weapons, Telescope
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    #20 - Jet Engine, Weapons, Telescope

    S4:E6

    The design and manufacturing of large jet engines; non-lethal weapons that stun without killing; the world's largest telescope.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  22. Background image for Panama Canal, Waste Disposal
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    #21 - Panama Canal, Waste Disposal

    S5:E1

    Learning how large ships make their way through the Panama Canal; technology assists in waste management.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  23. Background image for World's Strongest Knife, Diamonds, Bricks
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    #22 - World's Strongest Knife, Diamonds, Bricks

    S5:E2

    The world's strongest knives; growing diamonds in a laboratory; producing enough bricks to build the modern world.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  24. Background image for Electricity, Floating Crane
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    #23 - Electricity, Floating Crane

    S5:E3

    The science behind electricity; the world's largest floating cranes.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  25. Background image for Drinking Water, Television Screens, Family Cars
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    #24 - Drinking Water, Television Screens, Family Cars

    S5:E4

    Providing fresh drinking water in the desert; LED television screens; Ferrari sports cars.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
  26. Background image for Overnight Parcel Delivery, Coal Mining
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    #25 - Overnight Parcel Delivery, Coal Mining

    S5:E5

    Discover how packages are shipped worldwide in less than 24 hours; mining enough coal to feed the world's power stations.

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

Worst Episodes Summary

"Phoenix Stadium, La Trade Tower, Surfing" is the worst rated episode of "How Do They Do It?". It scored /10 based on 0 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/21/2007. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool Table".