In this episode, viewers are taken through the intricate manufacturing processes behind goat silk, eyeglass lenses, granite, potato chips, and microprocessors. Each segment showcases the unique steps involved in creating these diverse products, highlighting the craftsmanship and technology that contribute to their production. From the harvesting of goat silk to the final assembly of microprocessors, the episode offers an insightful look into the world of manufacturing and the effort that goes into making everyday items we often take for granted.
Show
How It's Made
Episode
S02E01
Air Date
Sep 07, 2002
Season 2 Episodes
S02E01
Eyeglass Lenses, Granite, Potato Chips, Microprocessors
S02E02
Honey, Fiber-Optics, Bricks, Pipe Organs
S02E03
Personal Watercraft, Wine, Office Furniture, Ice Skates
S02E04
Winter Jackets, Animation, Mushrooms, Gold Rings
S02E05
Hydroponic Lettuce, Construction Wood, Recycling, Fishing Flies
S02E06
Diamond Cuttings, Wood Doors, Paintballs, Newspapers
S02E07
Carpets, Drinking Water, Laser Eye Surgery, Acoustic Guitars
S02E08
Fiberglass Boats, Clothes Dryers, Bubble Gum, Fireworks
S02E09
Steel Safes, False Teeth, Airplanes, Maple Syrup
S02E10
Gummies, Aluminum Cans, Fish Farming, Bronze Sculptures
S02E11
Aluminum Pots and Pans, Artificial Limbs, Peanut Butter, High Intensity Light Bulbs
S02E12
Cars, Grocery Carts, Rapid Tooling and Prototyping, Collectible Coins
S02E13
Ball Bearings, Electrical Wires, Lost Wax Process Casting, Automated Machines