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Know How...: Season 2

13 episodes Premiered Sep 19, 2013 Updated Sep 30, 2026

Know How... is a documentary television series that focuses on empowering viewers to master technology through practical, hands-on projects. Hosted by Iyaz Akhtar and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, the program serves as a guide for individuals looking to make technology work for their specific needs. Throughout the series, the hosts demonstrate a variety of technical tasks, ranging from fundamental concepts to more complex

Previously on Know How...

Season 2 Lore Primer

Key plot threads, lore context, and character stakes you need to remember before diving into this season.

  • ⚡ The series is hosted by Iyaz Akhtar and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ.
  • ⚡ The program focuses on teaching viewers how to perform their own technology projects.
  • ⚡ Content ranges from fundamental technology basics to more advanced technical techniques.
  • ⚡ The show is designed to help viewers make technology work for their personal needs.
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Season overview

Know How... is a documentary television series that focuses on empowering viewers to master technology through practical, hands-on projects. Hosted by Iyaz Akhtar and Fr. Robert Ballecer, SJ, the program serves as a guide for individuals looking to make technology work for their specific needs. Throughout the series, the hosts demonstrate a variety of technical tasks, ranging from fundamental concepts to more complex, advanced techniques. The narrative arc of the show is centered on the educational process of demystifying hardware and software, providing the necessary instruction for viewers to replicate these projects independently. By breaking down intricate processes into manageable steps, the series aims to bridge the gap between basic tech literacy and the ability to execute sophisticated technical builds. The overarching theme of the show is self-sufficiency in the digital age, encouraging the audience to move beyond passive consumption of technology and instead engage in active creation and troubleshooting. As the hosts navigate various projects, they provide the knowledge required for viewers to gain confidence in their own technical abilities, ultimately fulfilling the show's mission to help people understand and manipulate the tools they use in their daily lives.

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Season 2 Episodes

Episode Guide

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Binge Efficiency Engine

Season 2: Filler vs. Essential Canon

Filter episodes by narrative weight. Focus on essential mytharc and skip standalone side quests.

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Mytharc (4): Crucial lore & season climaxes
Core (9): Character development & subplots
Side Quest (0): Standalone / filler
S2·E1 Mytharc

VLANs, Podcasting Rigs, & More!

Sep 19, 2013 · 44 min

How to Make a VLAN, Brainstorming a Portable Podcasting Rig, and the ioSafe N2 NAS!

S2·E4 Core

Audio Calibration and Wiretapping 101

Oct 10, 2013 · 45 min

Today you'll know how to tap your network using Wireshark, how to fine tune your home theater audio, and more.

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