How It's Made: Season 7
Season 7 Lore Primer
Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.
- Directly follows the overarching narrative developments of How It's Made Season 6.
- Faction dynamics and core character alliances shift under escalating external stakes.
- Crucial mysteries introduced previously reach key turning points and narrative reckonings.
- Sets up serialized story arcs that build directly toward the climactic season finale.
Episode Guide
Season 7 Progress Shield
Footballs, Electric Guitar Amplifiers, Marbles, Airplane Propellers
Sep 5, 2006 · 21 min
Leather and synthetic panels are cut and assembled into footballs, electronic components are installed in electric-guitar amplifiers, molten glass is formed into marbles, and lamin
Engine Blocks, Jawbreakers, Drum Shells, Drums
Sep 12, 2006 · 21 min
Molten metal is cast and machined into automobile engine blocks, layers of flavored sugar are built up to make jawbreakers, laminated wood is formed into drum shells, and shells, h
Lighters, Fossils, Hockey Pucks, High-Pressure Cylinders
Sep 19, 2006 · 21 min
Metal and plastic components are assembled into disposable lighters, fossils are carefully exposed and prepared for study or display, rubber is compressed and vulcanized into hocke
Balloons, Wallpaper, Frozen French Fries, Incandescent Light Bulbs
Sep 26, 2006 · 21 min
Liquid latex is molded and cured into balloons, printed paper receives coatings and patterns to become wallpaper, potatoes are cut, partially cooked and frozen into French fries, a
Matches, Carousel Horses, Fine Porcelain, Automobile Fuel Tanks
Oct 3, 2006 · 21 min
Wooden sticks are treated and tipped with combustible compounds to make matches, figures are sculpted and finished into carousel horses, refined clay is shaped, glazed and fired in
Glass Cookware, Soap Bars, Steel Drums, Firefighter Uniforms
Oct 10, 2006 · 21 min
Heat-resistant glass is pressed and tempered into cookware, fats and other ingredients are blended and formed into soap bars, sheet steel is shaped and welded into industrial drums
Crayons, Wooden Kayaks, Lawnmowers, Gold Chains
Oct 17, 2006 · 21 min
Wax and pigments are blended and molded into crayons, thin wooden strips are joined and finished into kayaks, engines and cutting assemblies are installed in lawn mowers, and gold
Inflatable Safety Devices, Braille Typewriters, Carbon-Fiber Cellos
Oct 24, 2006 · 21 min
Durable coated fabrics are cut and sealed into inflatable safety equipment, specialized keys and embossing mechanisms are assembled into Braille typewriters, and composite material
Carbon-Fiber Masts, Fortune Cookies, IMAX Projectors, Roller Chains
Oct 31, 2006 · 21 min
Layers of carbon fibre are formed and cured into lightweight sailing masts, folded cookies are baked around printed fortunes, large-format optical and mechanical systems are assemb
Firefighter Helmets, Nautical Compasses, Packaging Tubes, Hand Saws
Nov 7, 2006 · 21 min
Impact-resistant shells and protective liners are assembled into firefighter helmets, magnetized components are balanced inside nautical compasses, layers of paperboard are wound i
Halogen Bulbs, Cellulose Insulation, Aluminum Ladders, Bamboo Fly Rods
Nov 14, 2006 · 21 min
Quartz envelopes, filaments and halogen gas are combined into light bulbs, recycled paper is treated and processed into cellulose insulation, aluminum rails and rungs are assembled
Drill Bits, Photo Booths, Stamps
Nov 21, 2006 · 21 min
Hardened steel is shaped, fluted and sharpened into drill bits, cameras, lighting and printing systems are installed in automated photo booths, and designs are engraved or molded i
Yacht Wheels, Braided Rugs, Automobile Thermostats, Chisels
Nov 28, 2006 · 21 min
Wood is laminated and finished into yacht steering wheels, fabric strips are braided and sewn into rugs, temperature-sensitive components are assembled into automotive thermostats,