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The Best Episodes of How It's Made Season 31

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    How It's Made Season 31 Episode 1 - Basque Pelota Balls, Pallet Trucks, Dumplings, Brass Faucets
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Basque Pelota Balls, Pallet Trucks, Dumplings, Brass Faucets

    S31:E1

    Layers of material are built around a central core and covered to produce balls for Basque pelota; hydraulic lifting systems are installed in warehouse pallet trucks; dough wrappers are filled and folded into dumplings; and cast brass faucet bodies are machined, finished, assembled and tested.

    Director:Unknown
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  2. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 2 - Laptops, Panettone, Saxophones
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Laptops, Panettone, Saxophones

    S31:E2

    Electronic components, displays, keyboards and batteries are assembled and tested as laptop computers; enriched dough undergoes repeated fermentation before fruit is added and the panettone is baked and cooled; and shaped brass bodies are fitted with tone holes, keys and pads to produce saxophones.

    Director:Unknown
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  3. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 3 - Spinning Reels, Plasma Protein Therapies, 3D Cups, Stainless Steel Beer Kegs
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Spinning Reels, Plasma Protein Therapies, 3D Cups, Stainless Steel Beer Kegs

    S31:E3

    Precision gears, spools and drag mechanisms are assembled into fishing reels; donated plasma is separated and purified to recover proteins used in medical therapies; moulded cups receive graphics designed to create a three-dimensional effect; and formed stainless-steel sections are welded and pressure-tested as beer kegs.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  4. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 4 - Steamer Baskets, Three-Wheel Scooters, Prefabricated Conservatories, Copper Cookware
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Steamer Baskets, Three-Wheel Scooters, Prefabricated Conservatories, Copper Cookware

    S31:E4

    Prepared strips of bamboo are bent, woven and joined into steamer baskets; frames, wheels and control components are assembled into three-wheel scooters; factory-made frames and glazed panels are prepared for conservatories; and copper blanks are shaped, lined, fitted with handles and polished into cookware.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  5. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 5 - Mountain Bike Tires, Leaf and Debris Vacuums, Canned Meat, Fillet Knives
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Mountain Bike Tires, Leaf and Debris Vacuums, Canned Meat, Fillet Knives

    S31:E5

    Rubber compounds, reinforcing plies and bead assemblies are moulded and cured into mountain-bike tires; engines and high-speed impellers are installed in outdoor debris vacuums; prepared meat is portioned, sealed and heat-sterilized in cans; and hardened steel blades are ground, sharpened and fitted with handles as fillet knives.

    Director:Unknown
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  6. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 6 - Rice Cookers, Concealment Furniture, Promotional Origami, Hedge Shears
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Rice Cookers, Concealment Furniture, Promotional Origami, Hedge Shears

    S31:E6

    Cooking vessels, heating elements and temperature controls are assembled into automatic rice cookers; discreet compartments and locking mechanisms are incorporated into ordinary-looking furniture; printed paper is cut, creased and folded into promotional origami; and heat-treated steel blades are sharpened and joined to handles to form hedge shears.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  7. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 7 - Glass Faucets, Fire Truck Ladders, Antique Clock Restoration, Barbecue Utensils
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Glass Faucets, Fire Truck Ladders, Antique Clock Restoration, Barbecue Utensils

    S31:E7

    Decorative glass components are formed and combined with working faucet hardware; ladder sections and hydraulic extension equipment are built for fire trucks; worn antique clocks are dismantled so their movements and cases can be repaired; and stainless steel is shaped, finished and fitted with handles as barbecue utensils.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 8 - Educational Robots, Boxing Belts, Boat Radar Mounts, European-Style Radiators
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Educational Robots, Boxing Belts, Boat Radar Mounts, European-Style Radiators

    S31:E8

    Motors, sensors, controllers and programmable electronics are combined in educational robots; leather straps and decorated metal plates are assembled into championship boxing belts; corrosion-resistant components are fabricated for marine radar mounts; and pressed steel panels are welded, coated and pressure-tested as European-style radiators.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  9. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 9 - Cotton, Rodeo Roping Chutes, Asian Noodles, Rotary Engines
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Cotton, Rodeo Roping Chutes, Asian Noodles, Rotary Engines

    S31:E9

    Harvested cotton is cleaned, separated from its seeds and compressed into transportable bales; heavy steel frames, gates and release mechanisms are assembled into rodeo roping chutes; prepared dough is rolled and cut into Asian noodles; and precisely machined rotors, housings, gears and seals are assembled into rotary engines.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 10 - Sleeper Rigs, Pecans, Steel Pulleys, Acetate Eyewear
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Sleeper Rigs, Pecans, Steel Pulleys, Acetate Eyewear

    S31:E10

    Extended sleeping compartments are constructed and equipped for long-haul trucks; harvested pecans are cleaned, cracked, separated and graded; steel blanks are machined with grooves and central bores to produce pulleys; and cellulose-acetate sheets are cut, shaped and polished into eyeglass frames.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 11 - Wood Slat Baskets, Bells, Gyroscopic Stabilizers
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Wood Slat Baskets, Bells, Gyroscopic Stabilizers

    S31:E11

    Thin wooden slats are cut, shaped and joined into traditional baskets; molten metal is cast, finished and tuned to produce bells; and precision-balanced flywheels, bearings and control equipment are assembled into gyroscopic systems that counteract unwanted movement.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  12. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 12 - DeLorean Restoration, Bison Fibre, Shuffleboard Tables, Friction Forged Knives
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - DeLorean Restoration, Bison Fibre, Shuffleboard Tables, Friction Forged Knives

    S31:E12

    A DeLorean’s mechanical systems, interior and distinctive stainless-steel body are refurbished; soft insulating fibre is separated from coarse bison hair and prepared for textile use; long hardwood playing surfaces are built and levelled for shuffleboard tables; and knife blades are friction-worked, ground and finished to improve their cutting edges.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. How It's Made Season 31 Episode 13 - Leather Overnight Bags, Horse Exercisers, Air Hockey Tables, Copper Sculptures
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Leather Overnight Bags, Horse Exercisers, Air Hockey Tables, Copper Sculptures

    S31:E13

    Leather pieces are cut, skived, reinforced and sewn into overnight bags; structural, drive and safety components are assembled into mechanical horse exercisers; cabinets, perforated playing surfaces, blowers and scoring electronics are combined in air-hockey tables; and copper is cut, shaped, joined and finished as decorative sculpture.

    Director:Unknown
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Season 31 Ratings Summary

"Basque Pelota Balls, Pallet Trucks, Dumplings, Brass Faucets" is the best rated episode of "How It's Made" season 31. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 5/5/2018. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Laptops, Panettone, Saxophones".