Discovery Channel HD Thursday
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6:00 AM
How It's Made
The technology behind the manufacture of apple cider
The technology behind the manufacture of LED stage lights, apple cider, chemical tank trailers and stone floors
6:30 AM
How It's Made
The technology behind the manufacture of fishing line
The technology behind the manufacture of fishing line, industrial mixers, natural baking soda and tow trucks
7:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
Building new roads from waste plastic
Quadrupling the power of the world's biggest engines with the world's most powerful turbochargers, and building new roads from old waste plastic
7:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
The world's largest sword factory
How wind is harnessed to power a racing yacht to Olympic gold, and how do to make a sword fit for an officer at the world's largest sword factory
8:00 AM
Crikey! It's the Irwins
Robert wrangles a highly venomous king cobra
Robert follows in his father's steps wrangling Utah, a highly venomous king cobra. A vet from the zoo's hospital, Dr Amber, visits Tandora to care for wild koalas
9:00 AM
Insane Pools: Off the Deep End
Lucas builds a giant pool for a friend
Lucas builds a giant pool for a friend. He creates a dream backyard with a dock, large cascading waterfalls, firepit and an audio-visual entertainment bar you can swim up to
10:00 AM
How Do They Do It?
How to blow the world's finest crystal
How to blow the world's finest crystal, make the slimmest TVs, heat the deepest swimming pool, and fill a million bottles a day of the world's favourite ketchup
10:30 AM
How Do They Do It?
How to brew the oldest beer in the western world
How to brew the oldest beer in the western world, stitch the historic airman's bomber, and forge a set of jaws that can chomp through concrete and demolish tower blocks
11:00 AM
Wheeler Dealers
Mike Brewer goes in search of a Porsche 993 Targa to renovate
Mike Brewer goes in search of a Porsche 993 Targa to renovate, and finds the cheapest one in the country
12:00 PM
Wheeler Dealers
Edd China tries to modify a Mazda coupe
Mike Brewer finds a Mazda coupe that appears to have nothing wrong with it, so he decides to give expert mechanic Edd China the task of making a good car even better
1:00 PM
Alaska: Homestead Rescue
The Raneys rescue a single-father homesteader facing threats in a Montana box canyon
The Raneys rescue a single-father homesteader facing threats of rockslides and bears in a Montana box canyon. Marty and Misty face an uphill battle
3:00 PM
Gold Rush: Parker's Trail
A case of gold fever proves costly
Parker gambles on dry-mining kit to test the gold-rich ground of Western Australia. A case of gold fever proves costly, and Parker nearly loses a team member
4:00 PM
Edge of Alaska
Jenny and her newborn are stranded and must fight for survival
Jeremy rushes to finish his new barn, and makes a shocking discovery. Meanwhile, Jenny gets stranded with her newborn, and the pair are forced to fight for survival
5:00 PM
The Dino Hunters
Jared uncovers an ancient reptile
Clayton and his team prepare to extract a 20,000lb carnivore fossil from the earth, while Mike hunts for a duckbill skull and Jared uncovers an ancient reptile
6:00 PM
How Do They Do It?
An insight into the air-conditioning system at the Sydney Opera House
The complex technological processes involved in cooling the iconic Sydney Opera House. Plus, how Sheffield steel is transformed into a carpenter's handsaw
6:30 PM
How Do They Do It?
Tips for brewing moonshine in the heart of New York City
Tips for brewing moonshine in the heart of New York City. Plus, the creation of a battery-powered bicycle, and producing wetsuits using rubber grown in the Arizona desert
7:00 PM
Gold Rush
A mistake on Tony's crew sends a $500,000 washplant crashing to the ground
Parker gets down to paydirt in Alaska, but disaster strikes when he hits an old mine shaft. A mistake on Tony's crew sends a $500,000 washplant crashing to the ground
8:00 PM
Wheeler Dealers
The boys are determined to mark the MGB's 60th anniversary in style
The boys are determined to mark the MGB's 60th anniversary in style by buying and fixing up one of these classic motors. But the upgrades come with some hefty costs
9:00 PM
Tropic Jaws
Dr. Craig O'Connell and Madison Stewart try to find great whites in the tropics
Dr. Craig O'Connell and Madison Stewart are on a mission to find great whites in the tropics and understand why they are there
10:00 PM
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing
Gary's food win is diminished when he falls ill after eating rotten meat
Gary's food win is diminished when he falls ill after eating rotten meat. Fernando is in a power position after securing a critical tool
12:00 AM
Expedition X
Phil and Jess continue their investigation into Utah's Uintah Basin
Phil and Jess continue their investigation into Utah's Uintah Basin, where reports of UFO encounters have terrified locals. The team uncovers stunning new evidence
1:00 AM
Tropic Jaws
Dr. Craig O'Connell and Madison Stewart try to find great whites in the tropics
Dr. Craig O'Connell and Madison Stewart are on a mission to find great whites in the tropics and understand why they are there
2:00 AM
Naked and Afraid: Last One Standing
Gary's food win is diminished when he falls ill after eating rotten meat
Gary's food win is diminished when he falls ill after eating rotten meat. Fernando is in a power position after securing a critical tool
4:00 AM
Moonshiners
Tickle launches a campaign to legalise home distilling
Tickle launches a campaign to legalise home distilling. Plus, Mark and Digger devise a plan to distil pallets of unsold light beer into liquor
6:00 AM
How It's Made
The technology behind the manufacture of storage sheds
The technology behind the manufacture of storage sheds, industrial fans, parchment paper and climbing walls
6:30 AM
How It's Made
The creation of precast concrete walls, 3D printers and telescopic cranes
The documentary series outlines the manufacturing processes behind the creation of precast concrete walls, 3D printers, telescopic cranes and kerosene lamp burners