MythBusters

Airs Next: Discovery at Wednesday 9:00 PM (60 min.)

Status: Returning Series Premiered: January 23, 2003

Show Categories: Reality, News/Documentary

Did a Medieval Chinese astrologer make it into space by strapping rockets to his chair and setting them off? Just how hard IS it to find a needle in a haystack? Can you in fact go insane by having water drip on your forehead? These are just a few of the myths, urban legends, and improbable sayings that the Mythbusters try to figure out. Comprised of special effects experts Adam Savage and...

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Previous episode: MythBusters Young Scientists Special
A Science Channel Special: Four finalists head to San Francisco to conduct experiments with the cast of ``MythBusters.''
Aired: Saturday April 26, 2008

115. Alaska Special	Apr 23, 2008	2 Reviews	8.69

114. MacGyver Special	Feb 20, 2008	2 Reviews	8.93

113. Viewers Special 2!	Feb 13, 2008	0 Reviews	8.77

112. James Bond Special - Part 2	Feb 6, 2008	1 Review	8.56

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Editor's Blog

Exploding Xmas Trees!! Anti-Gravity!!

A Holiday Special like no other! Read more »

Posted by danmod, 12/04/2006 3:51pm 9 Comments

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News Headlines

external: The 'MythBusters' Take on the Mentos/Diet Coke Craze 2006-08-04

external: The Late Show with David Letterman 2006-01-17

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external: Official MythBusters Fan Club Nov 25, 2006 (Score: 126)
external: Mythbusters' Show Idea Forum Apr 11, 2007 (Score: 126)
external: Discovery Channel Presents:... Oct 3, 2007 (Score: 126)
external: Adam and Jamie live transcript Apr 11, 2007 (Score: 125)
external: Discovery Channel's Mythbusters... Feb 23, 2007 (Score: 124)

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Cast

Adam Savage - Host (photos)

Jamie Hyneman - Host (photos)

Heather Joseph-Witham - Folklorist

Robert Lee (XXVI) - Narrator

Christine Chamberlain - Mythtern (Episode 16 - )

Scottie Chapman - Mythbuilder

Kari Byron - Mythbuilder (photos)

Tory Belleci - Mythbuilder (photos)

Nikos Andronikos - Narrator (Australian Version)

Grant Imahara - Mythbuilder (photos)

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24mcharlotte Report Abuse	9.5 Superb "Informative" I love this show its great but..... Continue » Posted Apr 29, 2008 10:46 pm PST

Erebos12345 Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Trendsetter" This show explores common myths and urban legends we hear from friends of friends. How much truth is behind them? Or are they simply tall tales meant to push the imagination? No myth is left untested Continue » Posted Apr 28, 2008 1:52 am PST

privetdan00014 Report Abuse	10.0 Perfect "Informative" and My Personal Favorite at the same time! Now that's a "Confirmed" for me! Continue » Posted Apr 25, 2008 8:31 pm PST

smurf79 Report Abuse	9.8 Superb "Personal favorite" plausable,probable,busted Continue » Posted Apr 25, 2008 3:08 am PST

TVkiller101 Report Abuse	9.2 Superb "Absolutely fabulous" Funny, Lots of explosions, and Guns. This is the True American TV show everyone should watch. :) Continue » Posted Apr 17, 2008 1:56 pm PST

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Show: MythBusters
Popularity Rank: 129 of 17,420
Ratings Rank: 173 of 17,420
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