Name: How Do They Do It?
Released: 2006-05-06T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Chris Broyles, Robert Llewellyn, Rupert Degas

TV Show · Documentary

After watching this series you may never look at ordinary objects in the same way again. A tube of toothpaste? Car tires? Tea bags? A lot of technology goes into even the simplest of consumer goods, and this program offers viewers a glimpse at just what that entails.

2006 · 22m

Starring Chris Broyles, Robert Llewellyn, Rupert Degas

EPISODE 1

Phoenix Stadium, LA Trade Tower, Surfing

How do they turn the Arizona Cardinals' football stadium into a monster truck arena in 48 hours? Plus, how do they surf the deadliest wave?

22 min
EPISODE 2

Space Shuttle, Roller Coaster, Pool Tables

How do they blast a shuttle into space and create the twistiest roller-coaster? Plus, how do they turn hard rock into the smoothest pool tables?

21 min
EPISODE 3

Empire State Building, Extracting Copper

How do they fix the mast on top of the Empire State Building? Plus, how do they extract copper from the largest man-made hole in the world?

20 min
EPISODE 4

Fighter Jet, Baseball, Sports Car

How do they launch and land the F-18 fighter jet on the USS Nimitz, make a major league baseball bat, and build the fastest sports car?

22 min
EPISODE 5

Rescue Services, Rotating Boat, Parachutists

Discover how the rescue services slice a crushed car open in seconds, and find out how parachutists are able to land on a dime.

22 min
EPISODE 6

Monster Digger, Submarine, Beer Car

Finding out how to rescue the crew of a sunken submarine by joining leading submarine rescue specialists as they test the ability of the world's navies to respond to an underwater emergency.

22 min