Station:
ABC iview (AU)
Status:
To Be Determined
Start:
2025-01-07
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Dr Karl lifts the lid on how some of Australia's best loved products are made, stepping behind factory lines to uncover the intricate workings of some of our most productive manufacturing plants.
There is no Next Episode of Dr Karl's How Things Work planned.
S2E1 - Chips
Dr Karl crunches into the crispy, salty, science packed world of chips, proving there's more to one of the nation's favourite treats than meets the mouth.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E2 - Aussie Rules Balls
Dr Karl unravels how leather, laces, and over a century of craft produce the sacred ball at the centrepiece of the nation's favourite game, Aussie Rules Football.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E3 - Pies
Guided by a pie-tastic team in Perth, Dr Karl embarks on a culinary odyssey to uncover how Australia's iconic meat pies are made.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E4 - Guitars
Dr Karl slides behind the doors of a guitar factory to see how Australia's favourite instrument is made.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E5 - Bread
It's an early rise for Dr Karl as he starts the day at the Goodman Fielder bakery in Burleigh Heads where they bake 100,000 loaves of bread every day.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E6 - Boots
Dr Karl gets a real kick out of discovering how leather boots are made at the R.M. Williams factory in South Australia.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E7 - Ice Cream
At the Streets factory in Sydney, Dr Karl gets the scoop on how two of our most popular ice creams are made.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)
S2E8 - Books
Dr Karl pulls back the cover on how books are made, following 'The Great Gatsby' on its journey from pixels to pages at the Ligare book printers in Sydney.
Air Date: 05 Jan 2026 14:00 (CDT)