How It's Made · SEASON 24
Gas Barbecues, Mattress Pads, Ear Prostheses
Episode 8 · 2014-11-27

- Documentary
Episode overview
Metal fireboxes are fitted with burners, valves, cooking grates and ignition systems to create gas barbecues. Layers of padding and fabric are quilted and edged into mattress pads, while moulds and colour-matched silicone are used to produce lifelike prosthetic ears for individual patients.
21 minutes
Season 24 episodes
1. Saunas, Wheelchair Lifts, Dioramas2014-09-25
2. Oil Lamps, Chocolate Mints, Underfloor Heating, Pillows2014-10-02
3. Upright Pianos, Flags, Wet/Dry Vacuums, Medieval Axes2014-10-09
4. Skeletal Replicas, Ice Buckets & Servers, Dining Chairs, Inground Pools2014-10-16
5. Automatic Sliding Doors, Gin, Firearms Restoration2014-11-06
6. Scuba Lights, Interchangeable Sandals, Race Car Simulators, Fibreglass Doors2014-11-13
7. Wood Windows, Woven Cashmere Fabric, Plastic Recycling Machines, Architectural Glass2014-11-20
8. Gas Barbecues, Mattress Pads, Ear Prostheses2014-11-27
9. Recycled Skateboards, Braided Pastry, Construction Trailers, Vises2014-12-04
10. Plasma Gems, Special Effects Snow, Piano Restoration2014-12-11
11. 3-Wheel Electric Bikes, Skin Cream, Patio Heaters, Wood Spoke Wheels2015-01-01
12. Old West Holsters, Underwater Video Housings, Soy Beverages, Pet Nail Trimmers2015-01-08
13. Wood Garage Doors, Sand & Salt Spreaders, Animatronic Dinosaurs2015-01-15