How do they keep the crooks from cracking into your credit card? And how do they lift a 1000 ton ship 70 meters into the air while it is still in the water?
How do they build tunnels to prevent blackouts in one of the world's biggest cities? How do they turn millions of hectares of pine forest into perfect pieces of timber?
How do they make the king of cheeses, Parmesan? How do they keep the runways running at the world's busiest airports? How do they manufacture relaxing reclining chairs?
How do they weave a traditional Turkish carpet? How do they use helicopter blade technology for cross country skis, and turn the water on and off at Niagara Falls?
How do they cast the street lamps of Venice? How do they prevent another Titanic-like disaster? And, how do they grow tiny trees for the ancient Chinese art of penjing?
Is it possible that today's robots could evolve to be smarter than humans, or will we choose to merge with the machines?
New evidence and technology reveal that inside us are traces of cells from relatives, blurring the lines between one life and another.
Our minds store our entire lives, memories and desires, like biological computers. Could brain hackers someday be able to rewrite our thoughts?
Danny explores Abu Dhabi's Central Market - a hub for an emerging world destination, complete with offices, parks, shops, and hotels.
Danny explores the Port of Rotterdam, where crews are in the middle of the largest Earth-moving project in history, to triple the port's capacity.
How are decadent champagne, the everyday necessity of ATMs, and powerful marine turbochargers made?
How are sharpening steels, bladder pumps, ironing boards, and kayak paddles made?
How are champagne tops, pneumatic delivery systems, espresso machines, and pizza ovens made?
How are stile and rail doors, steam cleaners, hand-held pizza, and power brushes made?
How are industrial casters, wedding cakes, tetrahertz spectrometers, and racing catamarans made?
How are ceramic grills, punching machines, jet fountains, and hollow wooden surfboards made?
Responding to recent UFO sightings, Josh Gates sends his team to New Mexico for a new investigation into the infamous, unsolved Socorro Landing Incident.
The team respond to reports of a half-man, half-beast in Wisconsin. Attacks and sightings of the Beast of Bray Road have left locals scared for three decades.
Are prosperous people born with a genetic predisposition for financial success? Or, are the poor victims of a system designed to keep them down?
Scientists have discovered pathogens that turn insects into zombies. New viruses are detected every day - could humans also be at risk?
Liz and Martin travel to Hawaii to investigate how evidence of catastrophic events in its geological past reveals a legacy of destruction.
How do they make one of the world's fastest bikes? How do pilots train for death-defying acrobatics? And, how do they bring oil and gas up from the bottom of the sea?
How do they hand-roll New York bagels? How do they make a racing car tyre to grip the track at 320 km an hour? And, how do they make lifelike sculptures out of glass?
How do they collect the trash in road-free Venice? How do they make Australia's famous sheepskin boots? And, how do they turn pond algae into a health supplement?
How do they turn rosebuds into Turkish Delight? How do they hammer out a silver spoon? And, how do they make sunscreen to block out harmful UV light?
How do they create the world's finest canvases? How do they cook up foul-smelling stinky tofu? And, how do they get fifty drinks out of a single bottle of beer?
How do they look after bees to make millions of jars of honey? How do they build a trike to carry the whole family, and how to stop a bullet with a sheet of ceramic?
Rob heads to California to investigate a network for major fault lines that could set off a mega-quake. Plus, he explores a mysterious sinkhole.
Rob Nelson investigates a cluster of ancient ruins in New England that suggest Europeans arrived in the Americas almost 1,000 years before Columbus.
A woman who recently gave birth is in a critical condition. A young man feels excruciating pain and doctors discover something has invaded his brain.
A boy is struck with a serious fever. A woman has bizarre symptoms that push her to the brink of madness, and a toddler falls into a trance-like state.
The universe is filled with light, but scientists are now certain there is far more matter in the dark portions of this expansive universe.
The stability of any global power depends on high-speed digital communication. Is dependence on worldwide interactivity a weakness?
Is God worshipped on other worlds across the cosmos? How might alien deities and methods of worship differ from those of humans?
Jessica Chobot and Phil Torres investigate a strange phenomenon that has been haunting Mammoth Cave for generations. What will they discover?
Phil Torres and Jessica Chobot follow strange orbs of light into an active volcano in Washington. The team searches for answers about the unexplained.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how upright pianos are manufactured and flags are produced.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how oil lamps are manufactured and chocolate mints are produced.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how skeletal replicas are manufactured and ice buckets are made.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how scuba lights are manufactured and convertible sandals are produced.
How does one family in America make three quarters of the world's peppermint oil? Also, how do they make state-of-the-art, performance-enhancing tennis rackets?
Until recently, black holes were only theoretical. Now, scientists know that millions exist and some of them have the potential to be lethal to earth.
How will the universe end? Experts discuss the many possible ways that could spark the beginning of the end for the universe including when and why it would happen.
The sunken town of Baiae remains frozen in time, lying on the seabed of the Bay of Naples. Now, marine archaeologists investigate its fascinating secrets.
Thermopylae was the site of an iconic ancient battle. Legend says that in 480BC, 300 Spartan warriors died there - experts reconstruct the lost battlefield.
The Koenigsegg One:1 is a record-breaking mega car that has a perfect power to weight ratio. How is this cleverly designed car put together?
The BMW i8 is a hybrid car that looks and performs like a supercar. How does this high-performance vehicle achieve its outstanding fuel economy?
The Superperformance GT40 is a stunning recreation of the original that made racing history at Le Mans in 1966. How is this impressive vehicle made?
Ever wondered how a Porsche 918 Spyder is made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.
Ever wondered how an Aston Martin Vanquish is made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.
Ever wondered how a Zenvo ST 1 is made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.
Over 35 million people love to surf, so how do they make the perfect board for catching waves? Plus, the world eats 10 million tonnes of butter a year - how do they do it?
Top race horses are given VIP treatment to get to their new owners, how are they transported? Plus, what creative methods do they use to photograph food?
How do they produce a million tonnes of stainless steel? How do they keep cash safe with an uncrackable lock? How do they make traditional Indian sugar?
Many items that make up the modern world are the result of sophisticated engineering and production processes. How do they do it?
How do they build one of the world's most exclusive luxury cars? How do they make a referee's whistle that can be heard above 50,000 screaming fans?
How do they turn English willow into cricket bats for India's finest cricketers? And, how do they construct the foundations for tall buildings?
Every 17 minutes, someone is killed with a gun. Is this an epidemic that scientists can cure?
Genius lies somewhere in the human mind. Might we augment our biology with technology to unlock the genius inside us all?
Experts investigate to see if the fire on Apollo 1 that killed three astronauts was a cover-up. Was it a tragic accident or part of the moon landing conspiracy?
Experts investigate if there was a conspiracy to fake the moon landing. Does a secret report suggest the Nazis were involved in the Apollo space programme?
Ever wondered how a Bentley Continental GT Speed is made? The team goes to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
The How It's Made crew visit the birthplace of the Alpha Romeo 4C, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Pagani Huayra, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Caterham Seven, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
Join the How It's Made crew as they visit the birthplace of the Bugatti Veyron, revealing its inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
The crew head to the birthplace of the Morgan 3-Wheeler in England where the car's inner workings and gorgeous exterior are examined.
Chuck receives a map supposedly leading to a hidden cache of recovered materials from the Roswell incident. He and his team go on an epic treasure to find them.
A recent creature sighting outside the infamous Skinwalker Ranch brings Chuck and the team to Utah to investigate. Evidence indicates it might be an alien.
A dangerous storm threatens to shut down the operation just as Darrell and team discover gold ore in the remains of an old wreck.
Leading to one of the richest finds in Darrell's career, the team discovers ornate artefacts that indicate the location of a 16th century captain's quarters.
Recently disclosed audio recordings and astonishing photographs may provide the most conclusive evidence to date that the Ozark Howler may have demonic origins.
Experts explore a new theory surrounding Scotland's Loch Ness Monster. The creature may not only be real, but possibly more dangerous than ever imagined.
A fairground on the city limits of Fairbanks is rumoured to be home to a dark spirit. Ghost hunters try to contact this powerful poltergeist.
The Koenigsegg One:1 is a record-breaking mega car that has a perfect power to weight ratio. How is this cleverly designed car put together?
The BMW i8 is a hybrid car that looks and performs like a supercar. How does this high-performance vehicle achieve its outstanding fuel economy?
Over 35 million people love to surf, so how do they make the perfect board for catching waves? Plus, the world eats 10 million tonnes of butter a year - how do they do it?
Top race horses are given VIP treatment to get to their new owners, how are they transported? Plus, what creative methods do they use to photograph food?
How do they produce a million tonnes of stainless steel? How do they keep cash safe with an uncrackable lock? How do they make traditional Indian sugar?
Many items that make up the modern world are the result of sophisticated engineering and production processes. How do they do it?
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how wood windows are manufactured and woven cashmere is produced.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how gas barbecues are manufactured and mattress pads are produced.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how skateboards are manufactured and braided pastry is produced.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how plasma gems are manufactured and special effects snow is made.
How do they build one of the world's most exclusive luxury cars? How do they make a referee's whistle that can be heard above 50,000 screaming fans?
Humans now live under a global surveillance system that solves crime and uncovers terrorist plots. What impact does this security have on privacy?
Scientists are learning the mechanisms of aging and getting closer to a world where death is curable. Are humans about to enter a new age of immortality?
The infamous gunfight at the O.K. Corral only lasted 30 seconds. Now, experts use cutting-edge technology to uncover the mystery surrounding the event.
The Tower of Babel is one of the most famous stories of the Bible. Archaeologists use new technology to uncover how engineers could have built it.
Ever wondered how a McLaren 65OS is made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.
Ever wondered how a Falcon F7 is made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.
Ever wondered how a Lotus Evora is made? Join the How It's Made crew as they go to its birthplace and explore its gorgeous exterior.
Picture your dream car - does it look like a Bentley Mulsanne? The crew heads to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
Picture your dream car - does it look like a Chevrolet Camaro? The crew heads to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
Picture your dream car - does it look like a Porsche Panamera? The crew heads to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings and gorgeous exterior.
How do they build a tractor every three minutes to power Indian agriculture? How do they cast the bronze bells that help Swiss farmers keep track of their cows?
How do they collect millions of real birds' nests to make birds' nest soup? Plus, how do they use aerospace technology to make rowers go faster?
How do they quadruple the power of the world's biggest engines with the most powerful turbochargers? How do they build new roads from old waste plastic?
How do they harness the wind to power a racing yacht to Olympic gold? How do they make a sword fit for an officer at the world's largest sword factory?
How do they make the amplifier used by rock legends, the famous Marshall amp? Plus, how do they turn wet clay into frost-proof garden pots?
How do they clean the world's tallest twin towers? How do they make a jigsaw where every piece is unique? How do they craft Olympic level hockey sticks?
Brook and Brian help Marc vet four new products, including a vehicle that allows cyclists to reach highway speeds and the first-ever indestructible shoelace.
Brook and Brian help Marc vet four new products, including a brain-controlled toy helicopter and a fetch toy that dogs can control by themselves.
Earth is hit by 100 tons of rock from space every day. Most burn up in the atmosphere, but a single rock wiped out the dinosaurs. Could it happen again?
When a massive star dies it can direct a blast of radiation that would obliterate life of earth. What are the chances of this event occurring?
Ginetta and Team LNT are synonymous with racing, making headway in auto racing history for decades. The crew head to its birthplace, revealing the inner workings.
The Lucra LC470 is a lightweight supercar with heavyweight power. What design choices make this stunning vehicle so durable, agile and fast?
The Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is a fast and lightweight update on an automobile legend from the 1960s. How is this impressive vehicle constructed?
Heavily inspired by superbike designs, the Ktm X-Bow is always road and race ready. What elements come together to create this powerful and innovative vehicle?
The Tesla Model S is a high-performance and high-speed vehicle with zero emissions. What goes into the construction of this innovative electric car?
The Superformance MKIII draws inspiration from the Shelby Cobra to be an impressive combination of style and power. How is this stunning vehicle made?
Josh Gates travels to South Africa in search of former President Paul Kruger's missing gold cache. He evades dangerous poachers and meets the Shangaan tribe.
Josh Gates is in Africa's Kalahari Desert seeking a fabled lost city. He encounters wild animals, rafts down rapids and flies in an open-air helicopter.
A missing mummy could re-write the history of Abraham Lincoln's assassination. Ramy Romany investigates whether John Wilkes Booth actually escaped.
Archaeologist Ramy Romany investigates whether King Tut's mummy was burnt from a change in the mummification process, or was there a more sinister reason?
Every 17 minutes, someone is killed with a gun. Is this an epidemic that scientists can cure?
Genius lies somewhere in the human mind. Might we augment our biology with technology to unlock the genius inside us all?
Experts investigate to see if the fire on Apollo 1 that killed three astronauts was a cover-up. Was it a tragic accident or part of the moon landing conspiracy?
Experts investigate if there was a conspiracy to fake the moon landing. Does a secret report suggest the Nazis were involved in the Apollo space programme?
How do they build a tractor every three minutes to power Indian agriculture? How do they cast the bronze bells that help Swiss farmers keep track of their cows?
How do they collect millions of real birds' nests to make birds' nest soup? Plus, how do they use aerospace technology to make rowers go faster?
How do they quadruple the power of the world's biggest engines with the most powerful turbochargers? How do they build new roads from old waste plastic?
How do they harness the wind to power a racing yacht to Olympic gold? How do they make a sword fit for an officer at the world's largest sword factory?
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how three-wheel electric bikes are manufactured and skin cream is made.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how Wild West holsters are manufactured and water video housings are made.
More everyday items are put under the microscope as we discover how wood garage doors are manufactured and animatronic dinosaurs are made.
