Saturday, December 7th TV listings for Discovery Science Canada
How Do They Do It? Circus, Guitars
Check out the secrets of the circus and guitars.
How Do They Do It? Taiko Drums, Green Factory, Pasta
Check out the secrets behind taiko drums, green factory, and pasta.
Mighty Planes Orbis
The ORBIS McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is the world's only flying eye hospital with an interior redesigned to house a state-of-the-art ophthalmic hospital complete with an operating room, a laser treatment facility and a high-tech classroom.
Featured: armoured vehicles; tension fabric buildings; rowers; sculpture enlargements.
Features dress forms, boat propellers, duvets and faucets.
Savage Builds Nitro Explode-aganza
Adam Savage and a demolition expert team up to test one of the most dangerous and explosive substances on the planet, and cutting-edge science and tech will reveal if nitroglycerine really deserves its notorious reputation.
Airplane Repo Wounded Warbird
Kevin Lacey greenlights Heather Sterzick's first solo repo, but she pays the price for her mistakes. Mike Kennedy returns to his old stomping grounds in Puerto Rico to recover a relic from the old family business.
How the Universe Works Did the Big Bang Really Happen?
New discoveries are causing astronomers to question if the Big Bang really happened, and using the latest science, they investigate if it wasn't just the start of our universe but many mysterious multiverses.
Mighty Planes Orbis
The ORBIS McDonnell Douglas DC-10 is the world's only flying eye hospital with an interior redesigned to house a state-of-the-art ophthalmic hospital complete with an operating room, a laser treatment facility and a high-tech classroom.
BattleBots Buckers and Brawlers
Competition gets fierce as the teams set their sights on making it into the top 16, and when defending champ Bite Force takes on legendary flipper Bronco, top teams are pushed to the brink.
If We Built It Today The Pantheon
More than 2,000 years after its construction, the Pantheon is ancient Rome's best preserved landmark, and its chief building material is concrete, but today our concrete buildings are crumbling around us.
Savage Builds Nitro Explode-aganza
Adam Savage and a demolition expert team up to test one of the most dangerous and explosive substances on the planet, and cutting-edge science and tech will reveal if nitroglycerine really deserves its notorious reputation.
Made by Destruction Ornaments, Greeting Cards, and Wood Stoves
Wine bottles are shattered, melted and morphed into decorative glass ornaments. Cast iron cookware is tossed into the furnace and recast into a traditional woodstove. Elephant poop is pulped into recycled paper and crafted into novelty greeting cards.
Made by Destruction Water Bottles, Bar Coasters, and Sunglasses
Diamond plate toolboxes are melted down and moulded into lightweight aluminum water bottles. Beer by-products are processed into plastic and shaped into decorative barware. Old blue jeans are deconstructed then tailored into stylish denim sunglasses.
Mayday Who's in Control?
A Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 crashes into the north of the Schiphol Airport. An examination into what actually brought the plane down.
If We Built It Today Roman Aqueducts
As clean water grows scarce, can we use ancient technology to distribute the world's most valuable resource to the people who need it most.
American Loggers New Business, New Problems
The mills turn back timber and the Pelletiers struggle to make a profit. A stand of massive pine trees forces the company to harvest the old fashioned way, and the pressure of running both shops pushes Jeff to the edge.
Airplane Repo Diving for Repos
In Florida, Mike Kennedy goes underwater to seize a seaplane. Meanwhile, Ken Cage and Danny Thompson chase a debtor who's fooling them with phony flight plans.
Rise of the Machines Mega Lift Helicopter
The Erickson Air Crane is the world's only purpose built flying crane. See how the Air Crane's jet engines evolved from a medieval cooking device and a bat's claw provided the blueprint for its unbreakable steel cargo hooks.
How Do They Do It? Frankfurters, Sniper Rifles, Casino Security
Find out the secrets behind frankfurters, sniper rifles, and casino security.
How Do They Do It? Tsukiji, Cricket Bats, Highlighters
Learn the secrets behind tsukili, cricket bats and highlighters.
Airplane Repo Diving for Repos
In Florida, Mike Kennedy goes underwater to seize a seaplane. Meanwhile, Ken Cage and Danny Thompson chase a debtor who's fooling them with phony flight plans.
American Loggers New Business, New Problems
The mills turn back timber and the Pelletiers struggle to make a profit. A stand of massive pine trees forces the company to harvest the old fashioned way, and the pressure of running both shops pushes Jeff to the edge.
If We Built It Today Roman Aqueducts
As clean water grows scarce, can we use ancient technology to distribute the world's most valuable resource to the people who need it most.
Rise of the Machines Mega Lift Helicopter
The Erickson Air Crane is the world's only purpose built flying crane. See how the Air Crane's jet engines evolved from a medieval cooking device and a bat's claw provided the blueprint for its unbreakable steel cargo hooks.
Mayday Who's in Control?
A Turkish Airlines Flight 1951 crashes into the north of the Schiphol Airport. An examination into what actually brought the plane down.
Secrets of the Underground Mystery of the Ice Cave
A strange cave freezes in the summer and melts in the winter, and a massive sand dune swallows a small child in an instant. Rob Nelson and Stefan Burns use cutting-edge technology to investigate these mysteries of the natural world.