Break It Down

This series consists of the 6 products

Grade Level: Adult
Produced By: Exploration Production Inc.
Year: 2006
Country: Canada
Language: English

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Have you ever wondered where "poop" goes? How an elevator knows which floor to stop at? Where dead cars go? Wonder no more. Break It Down will find the fascinating in the mundane. Go behind the scenes and explore the mechanical, electrical and chemical processes that everyday items use to accomplish tasks we take for granted. ( 6 x 30:00 )

This series consists of the following products

Sewage

By Exploration Production Inc. - 2006

What happens to the stuff we flush? Amazing tracking gadgets, journey through the sewer system hot on the trail of the "flushed".

Stunts

By Exploration Production Inc. - 2006

Break it Down goes Hollywood to uncover the magic of movie stunts; real guns, fake blood and a whole lot of cinematic secrets.

Landfills

By Exploration Production Inc. - 2006

Does anyone ever think about the four pounds of garbage we produce every day? Natasha follows the stinky trail from curb to dump to uncover the fate…

Elevators

By Exploration Production Inc. - 2006

Elevators move the equivalent of the world's population every 72 hours - but how safe are they? Break it Down tests the strength of cable with…

Traffic

By Exploration Production Inc. - 2006

What happens when highways and roads, a city's arteries, get clogged? Break it Down cracks the science between behind traffic and all of its jams.

Junkyards

By Exploration Production Inc. - 2006

Ever wonder where millions of retired vehicles end up? An old jalopy gets crushed in the most unlikely of ways and begins a fascinating journey…