How It's Made · SEASON 1

Trucks, Adhesive Bandages, Computer Circuit Boards, Liquors

Episode 8 · 2001-02-24

★ 9.0

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Season 1Episode 8★ 9.0/10

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Episode overview

Heavy truck chassis, engines, cabs and bodies are brought together on an assembly line; absorbent pads and adhesive strips become bandages; conductive pathways and components are added to printed circuit boards; and fermented ingredients are distilled and matured into liquor.

21 minutes

1. Aluminum Foil, Snowboards, Contact Lenses, Bread2001-01-06

2. Compact Discs, Mozzarella Cheese, Pantyhose, Fluorescent Tubes2001-01-13

3. Toothpicks, Acrylic Bathtubs, Helicopters, Beer2001-01-20

4. Hearing Aids, 3D Puzzles, Rubber Mats, Toilets2001-01-27

5. Copy Paper, Jeans, Computers, Plate Glass2001-02-03

6. Nails and Staples, Safety Glasses, Fabrics, Bicycles2001-02-10

7. Kayaks, Safety Boots, Electronic Signs, Cereals2001-02-17

8. Trucks, Adhesive Bandages, Computer Circuit Boards, Liquors2001-02-24

9. Steel, Apple Juice, Aircraft Landing Gear, Cosmetics2001-03-03

10. Holograms, Package Printing, Skin Culture, Canned Corn2001-03-10

11. Plastic Bags, Solar Panels, Plastic Fuel Tanks, Hockey Sticks2001-03-17

12. Aluminum Screw Caps, Chocolate, Pills, Pasta2001-03-24

13. Bicycle Helmets, Aluminum, Automotive Brakes, Lithium-Ion Batteries2001-03-31