Sep 7, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for goat silk, eyeglass lenses, granite, potato chips and microprocessors, and shows how each is 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.
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Sep 7, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for goat silk, eyeglass lenses, granite, potato chips and microprocessors, and shows how each is made.
Sep 14, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes honey, fibre-optics, bricks and pipe organs, and shows how each is made.
Sep 21, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes personal watercraft, wine, office furniture and ice skates, and shows how each is made.
Sep 28, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for winter jackets, animation, mushrooms and gold rings, and shows how each is made.
Oct 12, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for hydroponic lettuce, construction wood, recycling and fishing flies, and shows how each is made.
Oct 19, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for diamond cuttings, wood doors, paintballs and newspapers, and shows how each is made.
Oct 26, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for carpets, drinking water, laser eye surgery and acoustic guitars and shows how each is made.
Nov 2, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for fiberglass boats, clothes dryers, bubble gum and fireworks, and shows how each is made.
Nov 9, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for steel safes, false teeth, airplanes and maple syrup, and shows how each is made.
Nov 16, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for gummies, aluminum cans, fish farming and bronze sculptures, and shows how each is made.
Nov 23, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for aluminum pots and pans, artificial limbs, peanut butter and high-intensity light bulbs, and shows how each is made.
Nov 30, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for cars, grocery carts, rapid tooling and prototyping and collectible coins, and shows how each is made.
Dec 7, 2002 · 21m
This episode demonstrates the production processes for ball bearings, electrical wires, lost wax process casting and automated machines, and shows how each is made.
Quick answers about this season's release timeline and episode lineup.
How It's Made Season 2 premiered on September 7, 2002.
How It's Made Season 2 has 13 episodes.
The season opens with Season 2 Episode 1, "Eyeglass Lenses, Granite, Potato Chips, Microprocessors". It aired on September 7, 2002.
Go to Season 2 Episode 1