''The Works'' is an American television program that aired on

History Channel History (formerly and commonly known as the History Channel) is an American pay television television broadcaster, network and the flagship channel of A&E Networks, a joint venture between Hearst Communications and the Disney General Entertainme ...

from July to September 2008. Each episode of the program focuses on the history and processes used for common objects and services.

Overview

The host Daniel H. Wilson "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".

Episodes

Broadcast history and availability

The first eight episodes of ''The Works'' aired at 10 pm ET on Thursday nights. Episode nine aired on a Friday at 8 pm ET, and episode ten the following Thursday at 8 pm ET. Several episodes are available for free at the

web site and on some

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services. Episodes are also available, for a fee, through

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References

External links

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History Channel's The Works website

Daniel H. Wilson's official website
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