How It's Made · SEASON 12

Jaws of Life, Artificial Christmas Trees, Soda Crackers, Ratchets

Episode 2 · 2009-01-14

★ 10.0

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Season 12Episode 2★ 10.0/10

Documentary

Episode overview

Hydraulic pumps and hardened metal tools are assembled into emergency rescue equipment, plastic foliage is attached to metal frames to make artificial Christmas trees, thin sheets of dough are baked into soda crackers, and gears and locking mechanisms are fitted into ratchet handles.

21 minutes

1. Pneumatic Impact Wrenches, Cultured Marble Sinks, Plantain Chips, NASCAR Stock Cars2009-01-07

2. Jaws of Life, Artificial Christmas Trees, Soda Crackers, Ratchets2009-01-14

3. Thermometers, Produce Scales, Aircraft Painting, Luxury Chocolates2009-01-21

4. Carburetors, Air Conditioners, Sugar2009-01-28

5. Combination Wrenches, Deli Meats, Golf Carts, Airships2009-02-04

6. Carbon Fibre Car Parts, Hand Dryers, Recycled Polyester Yarn, Fleece2009-02-11

7. Police Badges, Muffins, Car Washes, Pressure Gauges2009-02-18

8. Metal Detectors, Rum, Tiffany Reproductions, Aircraft Engines2009-02-25

9. Riding Mowers, Popcorn, Adjustable Beds, Cultured Diamonds2009-03-04

10. Airstream Trailers, Horseradish, Industrial Steam Boilers, Deodorant2009-03-11

11. Screwdrivers, Compact Track Loaders, Physician Scales, Carbon Fibre Bats2009-03-18

12. Escalators, Kevlar Canoes, Goat Cheese, Disc Music Boxes2009-03-25

13. Motorcycle Engines, Glass Enamel Sculptures, Hand-Made Paper, Vaulting Poles2009-04-01