This program is about engineering and scientific miracles and the people whose ability to solve problems make them happen.
20 Episodes
Baklavas, Gyroplanes, Ukuleles, Catamarans
E1
Baklavas, Gyroplanes, Ukuleles, CatamaransHow baklava is made; how pilots fly gyroplanes; how a ukulele is crafted; and how the world's fastest ferry was built.
Longboards, Lemonade, Forklifts
E2
Longboards, Lemonade, ForkliftsHow longboards are made; how lemons are turned into lemonade; and how forklifts are built.
Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, Diamonds
E3
Coffee, Bricks, Lava Lamps, DiamondsHow coffee is roasted; how bricks are built; how lava lamps are made; and how diamonds are mined from an extinct volcano.
Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly Beans
E4
Cameras, Big Airbags, Jelly BeansHow the world's sharpest photos are taken; what it takes to create an airbag that can catch a falling car; and how jelly beans are made.
Caravans, Tuning Forks, Ice Resurfacers, Festival of Lights
E5
Caravans, Tuning Forks, Ice Resurfacers, Festival of Lightsncluded: caravans; tuning forks; ice resurfacers; and Festival of Lights.
Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger Balm
E6
Vinyl Records, Bumper Cars, Tiger BalmVinyl records, bumper cars and tiger balm are featured.
Wensleydale Cheese, Paintbrushes, Eucalyptus Oil; Plastic WrapHow Wensleydale cheese, paintbrushes, eucalyptus oil and plastic wrap are made.
The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool Cleaners
E10
The Tesla, Horsehair Fabrics, Pool CleanersIncluded: the Tesla; horse-hair fabrics; and pool cleaners.
Snails, Cutlery, Fishing Kayaks
E11
Snails, Cutlery, Fishing KayaksHow do they feed France's appetite for snails, turn slabs of steel into shiny cutlery, and craft a kayak you can paddle with your feet?
Emergency Bridges, Marker Pens
E12
Emergency Bridges, Marker PensHow do they build emergency bridges that can take the weight of a tank, make a marker pen that never fades, and design a 200-mph superbike?
Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVs
E13
Crystal Glass, Flat Screen TVsHow do they blow the world's finest crystal, heat the deepest swimming pool, and fill a million bottles a day of the world's favourite ketchup?
Pulverizers, Bomber Jackets
E14
Pulverizers, Bomber JacketsHow do they forge a set of jaws that can chomp through concrete, stitch the historic airman's bomber, and brew the oldest beer in the Western World?
Sydney Opera House, Handsaws
E15
Sydney Opera House, HandsawsHow do they turn Sheffield steel into a carpenter's handsaw, make a microphone that can pick up a whisper, and safely steer through a frozen river?
Moonshine, Electric Bikes, Wetsuits
E16
Moonshine, Electric Bikes, WetsuitsHow do they brew moonshine in the heart of New York City, make a battery powered bicycle, and grow the rubber for wetsuits in the Arizona desert?
Gemstones, Cowboy Boots
E17
Gemstones, Cowboy BootsHow do they mine one of the rarest gemstones in the world, craft the classic cowboy boot, and build a road sweeper that can pick up seven tonnes of trash?
Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber Bands
E18
Duvets, Drill Pipes, Rubber BandsHow do they make the world's softest duvets, drill for oil thousands of metres below ground, and put the stretch in rubber bands?
Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's Friend
E19
Aircraft Engines, Fisherman's FriendHow do they build a diesel engine that can fly, make cough sweets, turn clear plastic into bank notes, and whip up ice cream flavours?
Armored Cars, Christmas Trees
E20
Armored Cars, Christmas TreesHow do they turn a family car into a fortress on wheels, grow millions of perfect Christmas trees and hammer out the world's finest cymbals?
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