Machines: How They Work

  • Premiered: Jan 2015
  • Episodes: 20
  • Followers: 2
  • Ended
  • Science Channel
  • Thursday
  • Documentary

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Season 1
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Chainsaws, Jukeboxes, and Fishing Reels
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 28, 2015
How does a chainsaw, a jukebox, and a fishing reel really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Car Washes, Blenders, and Bicycle Pumps
Episode overview
Air date
Jan 28, 2015
How does a carwash, a blender, and a bicycle pump really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Escalators, Leaf Blowers, and Tape Measures
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 04, 2016
How does an escalator, a leaf blower, and a tape measure really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Safes, Tennis Ball Launchers, and Music Boxes
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 11, 2016
How does a safe, a tennis ball launcher, and a music box really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Mechanical Watches, Toilets, and Yoyos
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 18, 2016
How does a mechanical watch, a toilet, and a yoyo really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
1x6
Ticket Barriers, Refrigerators, and Electric Guitars
Episode overview
Air date
Feb 25, 2016
How does a ticket barrier, a refrigerator, and an electric guitar really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
1x7
Paintball Guns, Floor Scrubbers, and Ice Machines
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 03, 2016
How does a paintball gun, a floor scrubber, and an ice machine really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
1x8
Pool Tables, Gas-Fired Boilers, and Shopping Carts
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 10, 2016
How does a pool table, a gas-fired boiler, and a shopping cart really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Pianos, Vending Machines, and Rappels
Episode overview
Air date
Mar 17, 2016
How does a piano, a vending machines, and a rappel really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
1x10
Car Winches, Coffee Machines and Hiking Boots
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 07, 2016
How does a car winch, a coffee machine, and a hiking boot really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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ATMs, Vacuum Cleaners, and Skateboards
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 07, 2016
How does an ATM, a vacuum cleaner, and a skateboard really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Lawn Mowers, Pinball Machines, and Padlocks
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 14, 2016
How does a lawn mower, a pinball machine, and a padlock really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Car Jacks, Movie Projectors, and Leatherman's
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 14, 2016
How does a car jack, a movie projector, and a leatherman really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Grass Trimmers, Sprinklers, and Movie Lenses
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 21, 2016
How does a grass trimmer, a sprinkler, and a movie lens really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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3-D Printers, Cross Trainers, and Kitchen Mixers
Episode overview
Air date
Apr 21, 2016
How does a 3-D printer, a cross trainer, and a kitchen mixer really work? Go inside the incredible machinery behind these everyday objects to see their extraordinary inner workings.
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Treadmills, Turntables, and BBQ Grills Chairs
Episode overview
Air date
May 05, 2016
The mechanics behind a treadmill, turntable and barbecue grill are explored.
1x17
Garden Shredders, Deli Meat Slicers, and Dental Drills
Episode overview
Air date
May 05, 2016
A look at how a garden shredder, a deli meat slicer and a dental drill really work.
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Outboard Motors, Pneumatic Drills, and Retractable Pens
Episode overview
Air date
May 12, 2016
A look at how an outboard motor, a pneumatic drill and a retractable pen really work.
1x19
Frozen Yogurt Makers, Turnstiles, and Ergonomic Chairs
Episode overview
Air date
May 12, 2016
A look at how a frozen yogurt maker, a turnstile and an ergonomic chair really work.
1x20 Season finale
Elevators, Petrol Pumps, and Air Hockey Tables
Episode overview
Air date
May 19, 2016
A look at how an elevator, a petrol pump and an air hockey table really work.

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