The Works is a series that airs on the History Channel. Each episode focuses on the history and processes used for common objects and services.

Description

The host Daniel H. Wilson

Daniel H. Wilson

Daniel H. Wilson is a New York Times best selling author, television host and robotics engineer. He currently resides in Portland, Oregon. His most recent novel, published on June 7, 2011, is Robopocalypse....

 "puts the everyday under a microscope to reveal unseen secrets and history, and finding enough fascinating facts that would make anyone scratch their head in amazement".

Broadcast history and availability

The first 8 episodes of The Works aired at 10pm ET

Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone of the United States and Canada is a time zone that falls mostly along the east coast of North America. Its UTC time offset is −5 hrs during standard time and −4 hrs during daylight saving time...

 on Thursday nights. Episode 9 aired on a Friday at 8pm ET, and episode 10 the following Thursday at 8pm ET.

Several episodes are available for free at the History Channel web site and on some VOD

Video on demand

Video on Demand or Audio and Video On Demand are systems which allow users to select and watch/listen to video or audio content on demand...

 services.

Episodes are also available, for a fee, through iTunes

ITunes

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.

Episode list

Episode #	Title	| Production Code	| Original airdate

External links

• History Channel's The Works website
• Daniel H. Wilson official website