Dr Karl's How Things Work (2025)

Season 2

Dr Karl visits eight new factories to find out how some of Australia's best-known products are made. With an access all areas pass to see how everyday items like books, guitars and chips are made, he'll discover the secrets of modern manufacturing.

Released Jan. 7, 2025 Episode 28 min None+

Genres: Documentary, Family

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Production Companies: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Network: ABC TV

Country: Australia
Languages: English

IMDb

7.8

/22/

Trakt

/4/

TMDb

/1/

Karl Kruszelnicki
Self

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.

Jan. 6, 2026, midnight

S2E2 - Aussie Rules Football

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.

Jan. 6, 2026, midnight

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.

Jan. 13, 2026, midnight

S2E4 - Guitars

Dr Karl slides behind the doors of a guitar factory to see how Australia's favourite instrument is made.

Jan. 20, 2026, midnight

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.

Jan. 27, 2026, midnight

S2E6 - Boots

Feb. 3, 2026, midnight

S2E7 - Ice Cream

Feb. 10, 2026, midnight

S2E8 - Books

Feb. 17, 2026, midnight

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ABC TV

28 min/ep

403 min

Jan. 7, 2025

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