The BEST episodes of How It's Made

Every episode of How It's Made ever, ranked from best to worst by thousands of votes from fans of the show. The best episodes of How It's Made!

Have you ever wondered how the products you use every day are made? How It's Made leads you through the process of how everyday products, such as apple juice, skateboards, engines, contact lenses, and many more objects are manufactured.

Last Updated: 5/15/2025Network: Science ChannelStatus: Ended
Rally Cars; Pork Pies; Floating Fountains; Artificial Stone Ornaments
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8.78
106 votes

#1 - Rally Cars; Pork Pies; Floating Fountains; Artificial Stone Ornaments

Season 18 - Episode 9 - Aired 11/9/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Rally Cars, Pork Pies, Floating Fountains, and Artificial Stone Ornaments and shows how each is made.

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Fish Replicas; Siren Systems; Pre-Packaged Sandwiches; Candlesticks
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8.64
75 votes

#2 - Fish Replicas; Siren Systems; Pre-Packaged Sandwiches; Candlesticks

Season 18 - Episode 7 - Aired 10/26/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Fish Replicas, Siren Systems, Pre-Packaged Sandwiches, and Candlesticks and shows how each is made.

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Pressure Cookers; Mechanical Singing Birds; Oceanographic Buoys; Tank Trailers
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8.27
141 votes

#3 - Pressure Cookers; Mechanical Singing Birds; Oceanographic Buoys; Tank Trailers

Season 13 - Episode 7 - Aired 6/5/2009

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Pressure Cookers, Mechanical Singing Birds, Oceanographic Buoys, and Tank Trailers and shows how each is made.

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Carbon Fibre; Antique Frame Restoration; Railcar Movers; Hood Ornaments
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8.26
82 votes

#4 - Carbon Fibre; Antique Frame Restoration; Railcar Movers; Hood Ornaments

Season 22 - Episode 5 - Aired 11/7/2013

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Carbon Fibre, Antique Frame Restoration, Railcar Movers, and Hood Ornaments and shows how each is made.

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Garden Forks; English Toffee; Paint Chip Cards; Bundt Pans
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8.23
167 votes

#5 - Garden Forks; English Toffee; Paint Chip Cards; Bundt Pans

Season 19 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/19/2012

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Garden Forks, English Toffee, Paint Chip Cards, and Bundt Pans and shows how each is made.

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Socket Sets; Leather Shoes; Aluminum Water Bottles; Bike Chains
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8.23
84 votes

#6 - Socket Sets; Leather Shoes; Aluminum Water Bottles; Bike Chains

Season 13 - Episode 10 - Aired 7/3/2009

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Socket Sets, Leather Shoes, Aluminum Water Bottles, and Bike Chains and shows how each is made.

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Hospital Laundry; Brass Instrument Restoration; Horse Replicas; Excavation Buckets
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7.94
53 votes

#7 - Hospital Laundry; Brass Instrument Restoration; Horse Replicas; Excavation Buckets

Season 23 - Episode 5 - Aired 5/1/2014

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Hospital Laundry, Brass Instrument Restoration, Horse Replicas, and Excavation Buckets and shows how each is made.

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Patterned Glass Panels; Road Cases; Stop-Frame Animation
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7.94
144 votes

#8 - Patterned Glass Panels; Road Cases; Stop-Frame Animation

Season 18 - Episode 1 - Aired 9/14/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Patterned Glass Panels, Road Cases, and Stop-Frame Animation and shows how each is made.

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Cufflinks; Blueberry Turnovers; Dashboards; Earthenware Pottery
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7.91
45 votes

#9 - Cufflinks; Blueberry Turnovers; Dashboards; Earthenware Pottery

Season 18 - Episode 10 - Aired 11/16/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Cufflinks, Blueberry Turnovers, Dashboards, and Earthenware Pottery and shows how each is made.

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Motorcycle Goggles; Handbuilt Jukeboxes; Vacuum Excavators; Pewter Shaving Sets
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7.90
30 votes

#10 - Motorcycle Goggles; Handbuilt Jukeboxes; Vacuum Excavators; Pewter Shaving Sets

Season 32 - Episode 12 - Aired 3/24/2019

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Motorcycle Goggles, Handbuilt Jukeboxes, Vacuum Excavators, and Pewter Shaving Sets and shows how each is made.

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Top & Bowler Hats; Solar Water Heaters; Sticky Buns; Electrostatic Speakers
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7.90
105 votes

#11 - Top & Bowler Hats; Solar Water Heaters; Sticky Buns; Electrostatic Speakers

Season 18 - Episode 12 - Aired 11/29/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Top & Bowler Hats, Solar Water Heaters, Sticky Buns, and Electrostatic Speakers and shows how each is made.

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Pharmaceutical Blister Packs; Deli Slicers; Oysters; Weathervanes
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7.89
76 votes

#12 - Pharmaceutical Blister Packs; Deli Slicers; Oysters; Weathervanes

Season 18 - Episode 11 - Aired 11/22/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Pharmaceutical Blister Packs, Deli Slicers, Oysters, and Weathervanes and shows how each is made.

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Robotic Hunting Decoys; Canned Tomatoes; Scoreboards; Lassos
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7.88
139 votes

#13 - Robotic Hunting Decoys; Canned Tomatoes; Scoreboards; Lassos

Season 19 - Episode 4 - Aired 5/10/2012

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Robotic Hunting Decoys, Canned Tomatoes, Scoreboards, and Lassos and shows how each is made.

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Industrial Wire Ropes; Living Walls; Large Format Cameras; Gemstones
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7.86
80 votes

#14 - Industrial Wire Ropes; Living Walls; Large Format Cameras; Gemstones

Season 18 - Episode 2 - Aired 9/21/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Industrial Wire Ropes, Living Walls, Large Format Cameras, and Gemstones and shows how each is made.

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Rolled Wafers; Wood Pellets; Class & Championship Rings
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7.85
143 votes

#15 - Rolled Wafers; Wood Pellets; Class & Championship Rings

Season 17 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/6/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Rolled Wafers, Wood Pellets, and Class & Championship Rings and shows how each is made.

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Turntables; Steam Engines; Playground Equipment; Non-stick Cookware
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7.80
76 votes

#16 - Turntables; Steam Engines; Playground Equipment; Non-stick Cookware

Season 18 - Episode 13 - Aired 12/6/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Turntables, Steam Engines, Playground Equipment, and Non-stick Cookware and shows how each is made.

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Ceramic Fireplaces; Synthetic Corks; Parking Garage Floor Slabs
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7.78
60 votes

#17 - Ceramic Fireplaces; Synthetic Corks; Parking Garage Floor Slabs

Season 23 - Episode 6 - Aired 5/15/2014

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Ceramic Fireplaces, Synthetic Corks, and Parking Garage Floor Slabs and shows how each is made.

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Wood Toys; Retro Toasters; Laboratory Furnaces; Aerogel
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7.78
91 votes

#18 - Wood Toys; Retro Toasters; Laboratory Furnaces; Aerogel

Season 27 - Episode 8 - Aired 7/4/2016

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Wood Toys, Retro Toasters, Laboratory Furnaces, and Aerogel and shows how each is made.

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Armored Vehicles; Tension Fabric Buildings; Rowers; Sculpture Enlargements
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7.77
71 votes

#19 - Armored Vehicles; Tension Fabric Buildings; Rowers; Sculpture Enlargements

Season 25 - Episode 9 - Aired 5/28/2015

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Armored Vehicles, Tension Fabric Buildings, Rowers, and Sculpture Enlargements and shows how each is made.

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All-Terrain Vehicles; Alpine Skis; Laser Cutters; Marble Sculptures
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7.77
90 votes

#20 - All-Terrain Vehicles; Alpine Skis; Laser Cutters; Marble Sculptures

Season 13 - Episode 9 - Aired 6/19/2009

This episode demonstrates the production processes for All-Terrain Vehicles, Alpine Skis, Laser Cutters, and Marble Sculptures and shows how each is made.

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Gingerbread Houses; Livestock Trailers; Bottom Rolling Hangar Doors; Toy Figurines
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7.74
66 votes

#21 - Gingerbread Houses; Livestock Trailers; Bottom Rolling Hangar Doors; Toy Figurines

Season 25 - Episode 12 - Aired 6/18/2015

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Gingerbread Houses, Livestock Trailers, Bottom Rolling Hangar Doors, and Toy Figurines and shows how each is made.

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Underwater Robots; Lasagne; Band Saws; Ski & Trekking Poles
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7.74
108 votes

#22 - Underwater Robots; Lasagne; Band Saws; Ski & Trekking Poles

Season 17 - Episode 11 - Aired 6/10/2011

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Underwater Robots, Lasagne, Band Saws, and Ski & Trekking Poles and shows how each is made.

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Traffic Signal Poles; Coffee Filters; Chainsaw Mining Machines
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7.73
71 votes

#23 - Traffic Signal Poles; Coffee Filters; Chainsaw Mining Machines

Season 25 - Episode 13 - Aired 7/2/2015

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Traffic Signal Poles, Coffee Filters, and Chainsaw Mining Machines and shows how each is made.

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Rubber Gloves; Soap Carvings; Aircraft Cabinets; Motorcycle Brake Locks
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7.72
109 votes

#24 - Rubber Gloves; Soap Carvings; Aircraft Cabinets; Motorcycle Brake Locks

Season 21 - Episode 1 - Aired 4/4/2013

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Rubber Gloves, Soap Carvings, Aircraft Cabinets, and Motorcycle Brake Locks and shows how each is made.

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Carbon Fiber Bicycles; Blood Products; Forged Chandeliers; Ballpoint Pens
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7.72
87 votes

#25 - Carbon Fiber Bicycles; Blood Products; Forged Chandeliers; Ballpoint Pens

Season 13 - Episode 2 - Aired 5/1/2009

This episode demonstrates the production processes for Carbon Fiber Bicycles, Blood Products, Forged Chandeliers, and Ballpoint Pens and shows how each is made.

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