How It's Made

- Season 2

(2002)

How it's made: eyeglass lenses, granite, potato chips, and microprocessors.

Discover how honey, fiber optics, bricks and pipe organs are produced in this episode.

In this episode find out how personal watercraft, ice skates, wine, and office furniture is made.

Find out how winter jackets are constructed, how animation is created from initial drawings, how mushrooms come into being and how gold is formed.

Hydroponic lettuce, construction wood and fishing flies all have a process behind them. Uncover the secrets of these familiar items.

Find out how wooden doors are fashioned, paintballs are produced, newspapers turned out and diamonds are cut.

Find out how carpet is fabricated, drinking water purified, laser eye surgery performed, and acoustic guitars are made.

Find out how fiberglass boats, clothes dryers, bubble gum and fireworks are made.

Follow the production process from start to finish of steel safes, false teeth, airplanes and maple syrup.

Find out exactly how gummies candy is made, how fish are farmed, how aluminum cans created and how bronze sculptures are erected.

Find out how aluminum pots and pans are made, artificial limbs constructed, peanut butter put together and high intensity light bulbs empowered.

Find out how coins, cars and grocery carts are made.

Find out how ball bearings, electrical wires, wax casting and automated machines are made.