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The Worst Episodes of How Do They Do It?

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  1. Background image for Ice Rink, Car Plant
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    #1 - Ice Rink, Car Plant

    S8:E8

    How do they instruct robots to mass-produce cars, and how do they transform the world's biggest football stadium into its largest ice hockey arena? Find out.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  2. Background image for Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta
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    #2 - Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta

    S8:E15

    How is a 700-year-old tree made into a two tonne Japanese drum? How can a factory produce thousands of cars and stay green? And how do Italians make great tasting...

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  3. Background image for Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphault
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    #3 - Cruise Ship, Truffles, Asphault

    S8:E20

    How do they guide the world's largest cruise ships under low bridges? How do they find Alba's famous white truffles? How do they mine Trinidad's natural asphalt lake?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  4. Background image for Sardines, Piaggio Scooters, Erector Sets
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    #4 - Sardines, Piaggio Scooters, Erector Sets

    S10:E6

    A look at how products are manufactured around the world. Looking at sardine fishing, Piaggio scooters and erector sets.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  5. Background image for Kamaz Trucks, Hair Care, Canton Tower
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    #5 - Kamaz Trucks, Hair Care, Canton Tower

    S10:E15

    A look at how products are manufactured around the world. Featuring Kamaz trucks, products for hair and the Canton Tower.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  6. Background image for Car Windows, Glossy Lipstick
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    #6 - Car Windows, Glossy Lipstick

    S11:E18

    How car windows are made to keep out wind and rain, stones, thieves, noise and harmful UV rays. Plus, a look at the way gloss is added to create the perfect shade of lipstick

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  8. Background image for Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds
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    #7 - Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds

    S13:E3

    How coffee is roasted; how bricks are built; how lava lamps are made; and how diamonds are mined from an extinct volcano.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  9. Background image for Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger Balm
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    #8 - Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger Balm

    S13:E6

    Vinyl records, bumper cars and tiger balm are featured.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  10. Background image for Non-Alcoholic Beer, Tomcars, Escalators, Lie Detectors
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    #9 - Non-Alcoholic Beer, Tomcars, Escalators, Lie Detectors

    S13:E7

    How non-alcoholic beer, Tomcars, escalators and lie detectors are made.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  11. Background image for Axes, Messenger Bags, Fast-Rescue Boats
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    #10 - Axes, Messenger Bags, Fast-Rescue Boats

    S13:E8

    How axes, messenger bags and fast-rescue boats are made.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  12. Background image for Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic Wrap
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    #11 - Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic Wrap

    S13:E9

    How Wensleydale cheese, paintbrushes, eucalyptus oil and plastic wrap are made.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  13. Background image for The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool Cleaners
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    #12 - The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool Cleaners

    S13:E10

    Included: the Tesla; horse-hair fabrics; and pool cleaners.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  14. Background image for Snails, Cutlery, Fishing Kayaks
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    #13 - Snails, Cutlery, Fishing Kayaks

    S13:E11

    How do they feed France's appetite for snails, turn slabs of steel into shiny cutlery, and craft a kayak you can paddle with your feet?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  15. Background image for Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens
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    #14 - Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens

    S13:E12

    How do they build emergency bridges that can take the weight of a tank, make a marker pen that never fades, and design a 200-mph superbike?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  16. Background image for Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVs
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    #15 - Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVs

    S13:E13

    How do they blow the world's finest crystal, heat the deepest swimming pool, and fill a million bottles a day of the world's favourite ketchup?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  17. Background image for Pulverizers, Bomber Jackets
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    #16 - Pulverizers, Bomber Jackets

    S13:E14

    How do they forge a set of jaws that can chomp through concrete, stitch the historic airman's bomber, and brew the oldest beer in the Western World?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  18. Background image for Sydney Opera House, Handsaws
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    #17 - Sydney Opera House, Handsaws

    S13:E15

    How do they turn Sheffield steel into a carpenter's handsaw, make a microphone that can pick up a whisper, and safely steer through a frozen river?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  19. Background image for Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits
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    #18 - Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits

    S13:E16

    How do they brew moonshine in the heart of New York City, make a battery powered bicycle, and grow the rubber for wetsuits in the Arizona desert?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  20. Background image for Gemstones, Cowboy Boots
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    #19 - Gemstones, Cowboy Boots

    S13:E17

    How do they mine one of the rarest gemstones in the world, craft the classic cowboy boot, and build a road sweeper that can pick up seven tonnes of trash?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  21. Background image for Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber Bands
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    #20 - Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber Bands

    S13:E18

    How do they make the world's softest duvets, drill for oil thousands of metres below ground, and put the stretch in rubber bands?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  22. Background image for Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's Friend
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    #21 - Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's Friend

    S13:E19

    How do they build a diesel engine that can fly, make cough sweets, turn clear plastic into bank notes, and whip up ice cream flavours?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  23. Background image for Armored Cars, Christmas Trees
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    #22 - Armored Cars, Christmas Trees

    S13:E20

    How do they turn a family car into a fortress on wheels, grow millions of perfect Christmas trees and hammer out the world's finest cymbals?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  24. Background image for Helmets, Tea, District Heating
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    #23 - Helmets, Tea, District Heating

    S14:E4

    How do they harvest and treat the world's most expensive tea? Plus, how does the Siekierki power plant of Warsaw, Poland heat half the city's homes?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  25. Background image for Royal Enfield, Art Fraud, Milk
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    #24 - Royal Enfield, Art Fraud, Milk

    S14:E5

    How do they engineer the latest incarnation of the classic Royal Enfield Continental GT motorbike? Plus, how do 'art detectives' spot a forgery?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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  26. Background image for Crash Testing, Delftware, Umbrellas
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    #25 - Crash Testing, Delftware, Umbrellas

    S14:E6

    How do they blend science and destruction at crash test centres? And how do they piece together the complex mechanism of a pocket sized umbrella?

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown
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Worst Episodes Summary

"Ice Rink, Car Plant" 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 7/29/2011. This episode scored 0.0 points lower than the second lowest rated, "Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta".