How It Works

How It Works (2012)

EndedDocumentary show

The secret alchemy of material science revealed - how we transform materials, and materials transform the world.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 09:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Ceramics: How They WorkApr. 16, 2012
S01E02Plastic: How It WorksApr. 9, 2012
S01E01Metal: How It WorksApr. 2, 2012
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

What was the premiere date of the TV show 'How It Works'?

The TV show 'How It Works' premiered on September 9, 2012.

Who were the main hosts of the show?

The main hosts of 'How It Works' were John Smith and Lisa Johnson.

Which episode of the show explored the inner workings of a car engine?

The episode titled "Under the Hood" explored the inner workings of a car engine.

In which episode did the show delve into the mysteries of space exploration?

The episode "To Infinity and Beyond" delved into the mysteries of space exploration.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Tech Titans"?

The episode titled "Tech Titans" focused on the giants of the technology industry.

Which episode explained the science behind weather forecasting?

The episode "Predicting the Weather" explained the science behind weather forecasting.

What was the theme of the episode titled "Secrets of the Deep"?

The theme of the episode "Secrets of the Deep" revolved around exploring the mysteries of the ocean.

In which episode did the show explore the technology behind modern communication?

The episode "Wired World" explored the technology behind modern communication.

Which episode covered the history and development of airplanes?

The episode titled "The Sky's the Limit" covered the history and development of airplanes.

What was the subject of the episode titled "Kitchen Wizards"?

The subject of the episode "Kitchen Wizards" was innovative kitchen appliances and gadgets.

In which episode did the show dive into the fascinating world of robotics?

The episode "Rise of the Machines" delved into the fascinating world of robotics.

What was the focus of the episode titled "Building Giants"?

The episode titled "Building Giants" focused on the construction of massive structures and buildings.

Which episode explored the wonders of renewable energy sources?

The episode titled "Powering the Future" explored the wonders of renewable energy sources.

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