Show Me What You're Made Of

Show Me What You're Made Of is a CBBC documentary series hosted by Stacey Dooley. The series follows British children as they go around the world to experience some of the world's toughest jobs for themselves. Each series is filmed in a different place around the world. As of 2017, seven series have aired. The first series aired on 12 December 2011.

Show Me What You're Made Of
GenreChildren
Documentary
StarringStacey Dooley
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of series7
No. of episodes35
Production
Running time28 minutes
Release
Original networkCBBC (2012–)

CBBC HD (2013–)

BBC One (2011–2012)
Picture format576i
Original release12 December 2011 (2011-12-12) 
present
Chronology
Related showsStacey Dooley Investigates
Blood, Sweat and T-shirts
External links
Website

Development and production

A second series aired in December 2012, and a third series in December 2013 which saw a change of location from South East Asia to Brazil. Each episode sees Dooley take the children to a factory or farm to experience life as a worker. A fourth and fifth series were announced on CBBC's 'Be on a Show' website in February 2014. These took place in Africa and the UK. The fourth series later aired in December 2014, and the fifth series began in October 2015. A sixth series was announced in May 2016 and a seventh series began airing from 17 April - 15 May 2017.

Broadcasts

The series was originally broadcast on BBC one for the first series until the BBC stopped children's broadcasting on BBC one. The show then moved to CBBC and CBBC HD from the second series onwards.

Series overview

SeriesEpisodesOriginally aired
First airedLast aired
1512 December 201116 December 2011
2510 December 201214 December 2012
352 December 20136 December 2013
4515 December 201419 January 2015
55October 2015November 2015
65November 2016December 2016
7517 April 201715 May 2017

Episodes

Series Episode (in series) Episode (overall) Title Notes
111ToysMilly and Jonas are demoted, Nia gets a wage
122ClothesJonas and Nathaniel are demoted, Emma, Milly and Nia get a wage
133JewelleryJonas and Nathaniel are fired
144Electronics
155Silk
216TrainersJade is ill, Mattie and Ellie are fired and Ewan and Callum get a wage
227CosmeticsEllie gets a wage
238JeansEwan, Callum and Jade get a wage
249TunaEwan and Callum are demoted but get promoted, Ellie gets demoted and Ewan, Callum, Jade and Mattie get a wage
2510ChocolateThe group are demoted but get promoted and Callum and Ellie get a wage
3111BikesMichael, Olly and Mali are demoted, Kassia and Rhianna get a wage
3212PrawnsMichael, Olly and Rhianna are demoted, Kassia and Mali get a wage
3313TechnologyMichael is fired (though later returns), Olly and Mali are demoted and Kassia and Mali get a wage
3414CattleMichael, Rhianna and Mali are demoted on the first task, but the whole group are given a wage
3515HatsThe group are demoted, but all receive a wage
4116CocoaJasmine and Emily are demoted, Jasmine and Robbie get a wage.
4217E-WasteThe group get demoted but Robbie and Edward get a wage.
4318Pineapple FarmEmily and Edward get demoted, Robbie gets to supervise and the whole group are given a wage
4419Clothing and Skateboard FactoryEmily, Jasmine, Kathryn and Robbie are demoted, Edward, Jasmine and Robbie get a wage
4520DiamondsKathryn and Emily get demoted though the whole group are given a wage.
5121StrawberriesWe meet the five children, Noah, Hansa and Kazia would be offered a job but Safia and Josh wouldn't.
5222TextilesNoah does well again and becomes in charge of the group, he would get offered a job, however, the other four wouldn't.
5323BusesNoah is unable to do the first task due to an allergic reaction to peanuts, Kazia and Hansa do not do good work on the first task, however the first task was a night shift and the second task was in the day so the children coped better. Noah however did not do as well as he had done in previous episodes as he said that "cleaning was not his thing". Safia and Josh would be given a job with Josh being the star employee.
5424Fish Factory
5525Clothes
6126BagsWe meet five new teens Ellie McHugh, Alice Marosi, Faith Jamieson,Joe Hannay and Sam Evans. Ellie and Sam, get demoted and Faith was upset about the conditions of where she was staying for the night at a local home in Cambodia.
6227CoffeeAlice and Sam got demoted , with Faith as supervisor for the demoted two, Ellie refuses to work at a tribal farm but eventually feeds some pigs, All but Sam got a wage at the end.
6328OnesiesIt was against boys and girls .Girls got promoted and Boys got demoted .The girls had a day at the local school nearby. Only Ellie got a wage at the factory.
6429TeaSam got fired after not doing the first job properly and nobody got a wage due to the damage caused to the tea leaves during the first task ,which damaged at least £150 of leaves.
6530FishThe teens didn't do the fish cans properly but no one was demoted or promoted . Ellie, Sam and Alice do the most gruesome job at the factory, Ellie and Alice mess around and we see Ellie chase people with fish? At the end all of the group earned a wage from the factory.
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