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The Best Episodes of How It's Made Season 32

Every episode of How It's Made Season 32 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of How It's Made Season 32!

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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

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    How It's Made Season 32 Episode 1 - Electrophoretic Displays, Dry Erase Boards, Air Rifles, Quartz Countertops
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #1 - Electrophoretic Displays, Dry Erase Boards, Air Rifles, Quartz Countertops

    S32:E1

    lexible films are layered with microscopic electronic components and electronic ink to create thin electrophoretic displays. Porcelain-coated steel is bonded to a rigid backing for dry-erase boards, compressed-air mechanisms are assembled and accuracy-tested in air rifles, and quartz is mixed with resin and decorative materials before being moulded, cured and polished into countertops.

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  2. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 2 - Custom Shoe Trees, Clay Targets, Squeeze Chutes, Composite Boat Propellers
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #2 - Custom Shoe Trees, Clay Targets, Squeeze Chutes, Composite Boat Propellers

    S32:E2

    Wooden blocks are copied from precisely fitted models, hollowed, divided and hinged to create custom shoe trees. The episode also follows petroleum pitch and mineral powder as they are moulded into breakable clay targets, steel components as they become livestock squeeze chutes, and fibre-reinforced composite as it is injection-moulded into boat-propeller blades.

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  3. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 3 - Orthodontic Retainers, Orange Juice, Retractable Saunas, Sawmill-Blade Knives
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #3 - Orthodontic Retainers, Orange Juice, Retractable Saunas, Sawmill-Blade Knives

    S32:E3

    Digital dental scans produce models around which wires and acrylic are shaped into orthodontic retainers. Fresh oranges are washed, inspected, extracted and immediately chilled for juice, insulated wooden panels are joined into retractable sauna enclosures, and discarded carbon-steel saw blades are cut, heat-treated, sharpened and fitted with handles to become knives.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 4 - Table Tennis Tables, Plastic Model Kits, Light Microscopes
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #4 - Table Tennis Tables, Plastic Model Kits, Light Microscopes

    S32:E4

    Aluminum and engineered wood are pressed together, coated and mounted on folding steel frames to produce outdoor table-tennis tables. Detailed designs are converted into steel moulds for injection-moulded model-kit parts, while optical glass is cut, ground, polished and carefully cleaned before the finished lenses are assembled into light microscopes.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 5 - Hand Forged Hammers, Gummy Vitamins, Boat Trailers, Tea Lights & Jar Candles
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #5 - Hand Forged Hammers, Gummy Vitamins, Boat Trailers, Tea Lights & Jar Candles

    S32:E5

    Heated steel is forged, punched, ground and heat-treated before a shaped hickory handle completes a traditional hammer. Nutritional mixtures are tested and deposited into gummy moulds, aluminium frames are equipped with axles, bunks, winches and lighting to become boat trailers, and prepared wax is moulded or poured around fitted wicks to produce tea lights and jar candles.

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  6. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 6 - Guitar Pickups, Heated Furniture, Water Well Cylinders, Nonconductive Tools
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #6 - Guitar Pickups, Heated Furniture, Water Well Cylinders, Nonconductive Tools

    S32:E6

    Thousands of turns of fine copper wire are wound around a bobbin, combined with magnets and sealed to produce a guitar pickup. Heating cables are embedded in cast concrete furniture, brass tubes and valves are assembled into water-well cylinders, and resin-coated glass fibres are drawn into insulated handles that are fitted with tool heads and tested against high voltage.

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  8. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 7 - Innerspring Mattresses, Stand-Up Paddle Boards, Vacuum Cleaners
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #7 - Innerspring Mattresses, Stand-Up Paddle Boards, Vacuum Cleaners

    S32:E7

    Steel wire is formed into coils and combined with layers of cotton, polyester and upholstered fabric to build innerspring mattresses. Fibreglass and resin are laminated around moulds to form stand-up paddle boards, while electric motors, fans, filters, housings and controls are assembled and tested in both bagged and bagless vacuum cleaners.

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  9. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 8 - Belts, 3D Metal Printers, Detectable Warning Panels, Model Stirling Engines
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #8 - Belts, 3D Metal Printers, Detectable Warning Panels, Model Stirling Engines

    S32:E8

    Carefully inspected cowhide is cut into strips, bevelled, dyed, decorated and fitted with buckles to produce leather belts. Precision components are assembled into machines that deposit and laser-fuse metal powder, glass-reinforced resin is compression-moulded into tactile warning panels, and finely machined pistons, cylinders, crankshafts and flywheels are combined in working model Stirling engines.

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  10. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 9 - Compression & Extension Springs, Micro Drill Bits, Skiffs, Painted Glass Backsplashes
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #9 - Compression & Extension Springs, Micro Drill Bits, Skiffs, Painted Glass Backsplashes

    S32:E9

    Computer-controlled machinery coils and shapes steel wire into compression and extension springs before heat treatment and finishing. Carbide blanks are diamond-ground into extremely small drill bits, lightweight composite layers are vacuum-infused to form fishing skiffs, and low-iron glass is cut, tempered and coated on the reverse to create painted backsplashes.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 10 - Fencing Masks, Books, Ocean Drone Transformers, 3D Puzzles
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #10 - Fencing Masks, Books, Ocean Drone Transformers, 3D Puzzles

    S32:E10

    Steel mesh is pressed, welded and padded to create protective fencing masks, while metal type, folded signatures, thread and handcrafted covers are brought together in traditionally bound books. Composite hulls, electronic controls and renewable power systems are assembled into autonomous ocean drones, and printed artwork is laminated to foam board before being die-cut into interlocking three-dimensional puzzles.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 11 - Tin Whistles, Horn Products, Formula F Race Cars
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #11 - Tin Whistles, Horn Products, Formula F Race Cars

    S32:E11

    Stamped tinplate is rolled into a tapered tube, soldered, painted and fitted with a wooden mouthpiece before each whistle is tuned. Cattle horn is cut, heated, reshaped and polished into useful objects, while a lightweight steel space frame receives its engine, transmission, suspension, steering, safety equipment and removable body panels to become a Formula F race car.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 12 - Motorcycle Goggles, Handbuilt Jukeboxes, Vacuum Excavators, Pewter Shaving Sets
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #12 - Motorcycle Goggles, Handbuilt Jukeboxes, Vacuum Excavators, Pewter Shaving Sets

    S32:E12

    Stamped brass frames, laminated glass lenses and padded leather surrounds are assembled into traditional motorcycle goggles. Curved wooden cabinets, decorative lighting, speakers and music-playing mechanisms come together in handbuilt jukeboxes; steel tanks, pumps and hoses become vacuum excavators; and cast or rolled pewter is shaped, soldered and polished into coordinated shaving sets.

    Director:Unknown
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  14. How It's Made Season 32 Episode 13 - Peaked Caps, Custom Water Heaters, Electric Boats, Fencing Foils
    10.0/10(1 votes)

    #13 - Peaked Caps, Custom Water Heaters, Electric Boats, Fencing Foils

    S32:E13

    Wool, foam, lining, plastic stiffeners and decorative fittings are carefully sewn together to produce uniform peaked caps. Copper or stainless-steel tanks are formed around internal heating coils and pressure-tested, fibreglass hulls receive batteries and electric propulsion systems, and flexible steel bars are forged, heat-treated, wired and fitted with pressure-sensitive tips to become fencing foils.

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Season 32 Ratings Summary

"Electrophoretic Displays, Dry Erase Boards, Air Rifles, Quartz Countertops" is the best rated episode of "How It's Made" season 32. It scored 10/10 based on 1 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/10/2019. This episode is rated 0.0 points higher than the second-best, "Custom Shoe Trees, Clay Targets, Squeeze Chutes, Composite Boat Propellers".