MythBusters
Wednesday 9:00 PM on Discovery Channel
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Season 10
- Ep 1Season Premiere3/7/12
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Season 9
- Ep 20Toilet Bomb11/30/11
Adam and Jamie tackle a blockbuster bathroom bomb, while Kari, Tory, and Grant find out if a flying V works for planes as well as it does for birds.
- Ep 19Wheel of Mythfortune11/23/11
The MythBusters take 5 randomly selected viewer myths to put to the test
- Ep 18Drain Disaster11/2/11
If a sewer drain full of combustible gas is ignited - would it turn the manhole cover into a missile? Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory put truck bedliner to the test - is it bite, crash, and bomb proof?
- Ep 17Flying Guillotine10/26/11
Jamie and Adam tackle a military myth that it's safe to use the explosive C4 as a cooking fuel as long as you don't drop anything on it, while Kari, Grant, and Tory put a Chinese martial arts myth to the test.
- Ep 16Duct Tape Plane10/19/11
Can you repair a plane with only duct tape and still fly it?
''Can an excavator be used to row a boat? Tow a water skier? Push itself onto a truck?
- Ep 15Walk a Straight Line10/12/11
A walking-while-blindfolded experiment is conducted; binary explosives are placed in a fender-bender scenario to see if they would explode.
- Ep 14Newton's Crane Cradle10/5/11
An Oversized Newton's Cradle Viral Video is Put to the test and a movie myth of "If a bird sits on your car thats teetering over a cliff enough to tip it over?"
- Ep 13Bikes & Bazookas9/28/11
Mid Season Premiere!
''Is a motorcycle a greener and cleaner machine than a car, and can a bullet take out a bazooka?
- Ep 12Paper Armor6/29/11
More Underwater Shockwave Survival Myths and Paper vs Steel Armor''''Half Season Finale - Ep 11Let There Be Light6/22/11
Adam and Jamie decide to take on the roles of tomb raiders as they anxiously test out ancient mirrors and their ability to light up a tomb. Meanwhile, The trio tests whether or not they can stop a high-speed runaway car by using another car to pull in front of the runaway and stop it.moreless - Ep 10MythBusters Dirty Dozen: Planes, Trains, & Automobiles6/15/11
The MythBusters Look back at their favorite Plane, Train and Automobile Myths. - Ep 9Fixing a Flat6/8/11
Adam and Jamie try to to fix a flat tire the MacGyver way with various materials.''''Did a fish escape capture on a rod so quickly, that it set the fishing rod on fire? - Ep 8Dodge a Bullet6/1/11
Can you dodge a bullet shot at you?''''Is hitting water from a height worse than hitting pavement? - Ep 7Spy Car 25/18/11
Adam and Jamie hit up another Spy Car Myth and Kari, Tory and Grant check out another Snow related myth. - Ep 6Sounds Bogus5/11/11
Adam and Jamie put Hollywood sound effects up against real world sounds.''''Can you propel your sailboat with a fan if there was no wind? - Ep 5Torpedo Tastic5/4/11
Did the world's first torpedo really hit a ship from 800 ft away?''''And a Gun Myth Involving a Wine Truck. - Ep 4Carbonated Chaos4/27/11
Can you float on Carbonated Water?''''Can an Arrow with explosives split a tree in two? - Ep 3Running On Water4/20/11
Can you really walk on Water?''''Bomb proof Materials Myths - Ep 2Blue Ice4/13/11
Adam and Jamie tackle a movie myth about magazines and toasters.''''and Kari, Grant, and Tory take to the skies to investigate the mystery of the destructive 'Blue Ice'. - Ep 1Mission Impossible Face Off4/6/11
First up, Adam and Jamie question whether realistic facial masks could be used to thwart security, as seen in Mission Impossible. The duo get replicas of their own faces created and test it out on friends, and fans
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''Meanwhile, Kari, Tory and Grant hit the playground to test a myth from the movie Shoot Em Up, in which a baby on a merry-go-round is in danger as shots are fired by movie villains. To disrupt their aim, the hero shoots a round of bullets into the merry-go-round to push it around, hoping the force of the bullets spins the baby out of harm's way. Is this propulsion due to physics, or is it just cinema spin?moreless - Demoltion Derby: Car Chaos1/12/11
Part 2 of 2 ''''Car Myths From Previous Episodes - Wet and Wild11/16/11
The wettest myths of all time include riding the world's largest waterslide, deep-sea diving in a suit of armor, and swimming in syrup.
- Location, Location, Location11/9/11
The MythBusters count down their 12 favorite Locations to shoot from, including some surprising facts about those locations, and the 1 location they have been BANNED From...
- Demolition Derby: Hollywood Havoc1/5/11
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''Car and Movie Myths From Previous Episodes
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Season 8
- Ep 23Operation Valkyrie12/22/10
Adam and Jamie weigh in on a famous assassination attempt and
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''Can you really "Slap Sense" into someone?''''2010 Season Finale - Ep 22Green Hornet Special12/15/10
2 Movie Myths Put to the test - Ep 21President's Challenge12/8/10
President Obama appears in this episode as he requests a revisit to the Archimedes Solar Ray Myth. - Ep 20Bug Special12/1/10
Adam and Jamie put a viral video under the microscope in which bees lift a laptop!''''Kari, Tory and Grant put two myths to the test: can an insect kill a motorcyclist and can bags of water repel flies. - Ep 19Inverted Underwater Car11/24/10
Another Underwater Car Myth. - Ep 18Reverse Engineering11/17/10
Driving in Reverse and Other Car Myths - Ep 17Mini Myth Madness11/10/10
Six mini-myths submitted by viewers are put to the test. - Ep 16Arrow Machine Gun11/3/10
Adam and Jamie attempt to build an arrow machine gun as reported in historical documents. Kari, Tory and Grant test whether it is more dangerous to drive tipsy or tired. - Ep 15Table Cloth Chaos10/27/10
A table cloth myth and a pop-culture notion are put to the test. - Ep 14Cold Feet10/20/10
When you get Cold Feet do you really get cold feet? When the poop hits the fan, does everyone get covered in it? - Ep 13Storm Chasing Myths10/13/10
Reed Timmer and Sean Casey of "Storm Chasers" help Adam and Jamie put myths about tornadoes to the test. - Ep 12Hair of the Dog10/6/10
More Man vs Police Dog Myths - Ep 11Car Conundrum6/23/10
MythBusters is back with a re-conditioned, re-mastered episode featuring three of our most popular car conundrum myths of all time! - Ep 10Flu Fiction6/9/10
Yes, they are going there, Flu Myths. - Ep 9Fireball Stun Gun6/2/10
Will Pepper Spray + A Stun Gun cause a Fireball? and did a man launch himself 150 feet with fireworks? - Ep 8MythBusters Buster's Cut7/7/10
A Remastered and re-edited version of various previous episodes Duct Tape Myths - Ep 8Waterslide Wipeout5/19/10
Can you Save gas just by only making right turns?''''And the Biggest Build ever in MythBusters history. - Ep 7Duct Tape Hour 25/12/10
More Duct Tape myths are Put to the Test! - Ep 6Mythssion Control5/5/10
Its Jamie vs Newton in a Newton Themed Myth.
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''Tory, Grant and Kari RETEST the Knock you Socks off Myth. - Ep 5No Pain, No Gain4/28/10
Are Some People more tolerant to Pain? Adam and Jamie Try to find Out. - Ep 4Bottle Bash4/14/10
Adam and Jamie investigate the Bar Fight Myth that an empty bottle does more damage than a full bottle and Kari, Tory and Grant test a ballistic material mystery from history...a cannon made from leather!'' - Ep 3Spy Car Escape4/7/10
Adam and Jamie investigate the best way to lose a tail in Spy Car Escape. In Vector Vengeance, Kari, Grant and Tory take their myth from a fascinating physics "thought experiment."'' - Ep 2Dive to Survive3/31/10
Two Hollywood-inspired myths are put to the test. - Ep 1Soda Cup Killer3/24/10
Premiere - 3/24 - Back to Normal Weds Time Slot
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''Soda and Movie Myths''
''Adam and Jamie talk trash and crash when they test whether a Styrofoam cup full of soda can be a lethal projectile when thrown from a car at high speeds. Does the cup penetrate the windshield of an oncoming car and seriously injure the driver? Jamie and Adam build a number of soda shooting cannons to see how deadly this myth really is, including a never-before-seen shoulder mounted cannon courtesy of Jamie. On a higher note, Grant, Tory and Jessi Combs (in her final episode with the team) test the classic silver screen clich of the death defying hang. Are any of these actually viable? Using a helicopter and their wits, the team finds out if these hang times can happen.moreless - MythBusters Buster's Cut10/27/10
Previously aired episode Re-edited and remastered with behind the scenes tidbits: Curving Bullets - MythBusters Buster's Cut10/20/10
Previously aired episode Re-edited and remastered with behind the scenes tidbits: ''Duct Tape Hour 1:''Watch never before seen footage and learn insider info from the set as Adam and Jamie create a sailboat made entirely from duct tape while Kari, Grant and Tory fire off a few duct tape cannons. - MythBusters Buster's Cut10/13/10
Previously aired episode Re-edited and remastered with behind the scenes tidbits: Phone Book Friction''''Never before seen footage and learn insider info from the set as Adam and Jamie dial in on a phone book fable, while Kari, Grant and Tory test a fishy tale of Hollywood pyrotechnics. - MythBusters Buster's Cut10/6/10
Previously aired episode Re-edited and remastered with behind the scenes tidbits:''''Unarmed and Unharmed: ''Adam and Jamie test an old gun-slinging story; Grant, Tory and Jessi test another myth from the movie ``Speed.'' - MythBusters Buster's Cut7/28/10
A re-edited, remastered episode of previous myths from the Bar Related Myths Episodes - MythBusters Buster's Cut7/21/10
A re-edited, remastered episode of previous myths from the Viewer Requested Myth Episodes - MythBusters Buster's Cut7/14/10
A Remastered and re-edited version of various previous episodes "Sock" Myths. - MythBusters Buster's Cut6/30/10
A Remastered and re-edited version of various previous episodes Alcohol Myths - MythBusters 25 Favorite Moments6/16/10
As Part of Discovery's 25th Anniversary week, this special Episode has the MythBusters look back at their 25 favorite moments.
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''2 HOUR SPECIAL!
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Season 7
- Ep 24Boomerang Bullet1/4/10
Can a ricocheting bullet fired by you kill you in a closed space? And a tree catapult Myth.
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''2009 Finale - Ep 23Mini Myth Mayhem12/28/09
Special Day - MONDAY AT 9pm (1st of 3 Episodes on Mondays)
''2009 Season Finale''
''Six fan-requested myths are put to the test. Can Adam and Jamie send a coconut with an engraved address through the mail and is it possible to light a match with a bullet? 4 Other Myths will also be tested.moreless - Ep 22Hidden Nasties12/16/09
Can Rat Pee on a can Kill you? Everyday items dirtier than Toilet Seat and ''Can super fast car skip across water? - Ep 21Unarmed and Unharmed12/9/09
Adam and Jamie test the Wild West movie concept of whether a sharpshooter can shoot the gun out of the hand of another sharpshooter, and Grant, Jessi and Tory test whether or not the bus in the movie "Speed" could really gain the momentum to jump a section of missing freeway.moreless - Ep 20Antacid Jail Break12/2/09
Two dangerous tales from the wrong side of the tracks. Is a crime more discrete when it's done in the dark? That's what Grant, Jessi and Tory aim to find out in Driving in the Dark. - Ep 19Dumpster Diving11/25/09
Diving Myths - Ep 18Myth Evolution 211/18/09
Classic Myths are put to the Retest. - Ep 17Crash and Burn11/11/09
Does an out of control car really crash and burn everytime? Kari, Tory, and Grant test a story about the world's first rocketeer. - Ep 16Hurricane Windows11/4/09
What's the best way to leave your windows in a hurricane? Open or Close? Along with a few Liquid Nitrogen Myths
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Adam and Jamie test two potential kitchen catastrophes, and Kari, Tory and Grant can cheese be used as canon ammunition? - Ep 14Dirty Car vs Clean Car10/21/09
What will get better mileage? A Dirty Car or a Clean Car? And More Hangover Myths. - Ep 13Duct Tape Hour10/14/09
The MythBusters are tackling a trio of duct tape myths - Ep 12Knock Your Socks Off!10/7/09
If one bullet is fired and the other is dropped simultaneously from the same height, which will hit the ground first? Or will they hit at the same time, owing to gravity? Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory test an old saying: can you really knock someone out of their socks? In true MYTHBUSTERS fashion, their tests involve Buster, a boxing ring, a nitrogen cannon, a battering ram and, of course, explosives.moreless - Ep 11Car vs Rain6/17/09
Can flooring it in a rainstorm keep your convertible dry?''''Can popcorn be cooked by an explosion, and does its popping have enough force to destroy a building? - Ep 10Curving Bullets6/10/09
Adam and Jamie get the Blue Angels to find out if a sonic shock wave can shatter glass.''''Tory, Grant and Kari take on this season's most requested myth: Can you really bend bullets around obstacles with a side arm flick, as it was done in the movie 'Wanted?' - Ep 9Prison Escape6/3/09
Adam and Jamie see if it's possible to cling to the roof of a speeding and swerving car like it's done in action movies.
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''Kari, Tory and Grant try to break out of jail by cutting their way through steel cell bars -- using only dental floss.
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''Did an 18th century prisoner once put his ball and chain -- shackled to his ankle -- in the prison cannon and fire himself over the prison wall to freedom. Is it possible?moreless - Ep 8Thermite vs. Ice5/27/09
So if you poured thermite onto ice, would the ice would melt in an instant?''''Can car stereo vibrations be so loud that nearby guns will start shooting off randomly? - Ep 7Seesaw Saga5/20/09
Could a skydiver whose parachute failed to open hit a playground see-saw and send a small girl flying seven stories high? And would she survive? - Ep 6Exploding Bumper5/13/09
Can your car bumper EXPLODE?''''Did Hungarian archers get twice the penetration shooting a bow from a galloping horse?'''' - Ep 5Swimming in Syrup5/6/09
Can you swim faster in Syrup than in Water?
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''MacGyver's Magic Bullets
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''Can you shoot two targets with one shot by splitting a bullet on an axe blade? - Ep 4YouTube Special!4/29/09
Can you create a 7 foot tall LEGO "Ball" and roll it down a hill?''''And Other YouTube Made Myths! - Ep 3Banana Slip, Double Dip4/22/09
Don't even think about Double Dipping that Chip!
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''A Real Bannana Peel Slip n Slide?
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''Make your own Diamonds out of Food?
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''and other food based myths.''''The Biggest Boom in Show History? You be the judge! - Ep 2Alaska Special 24/15/09
The Team heads back to Alaska for more Alaskan Themed Myths! - Ep 1Demolition Derby Special4/8/09
2 Hour Season Premiere!
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''Flipping a Bus (Based on the Movie "Speed")
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''Fan Revisit!: The Car Pancaked Between 2 Trucks!
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''Hollywood Crash Tests into a Fruit Cart!
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''And Can a Car survive a 4,000 Foot Drop?
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Season 6
- Ep 20Viewers Special Threequel!11/19/08
4 More Viewer Suggested Myths! - Ep 19End with a Bang!11/12/08
Can you polish "dung", yes you read that right, can you polish animal droppings? And A Special Ending, Where you the fans can decide what ending you want to see! A Big Bang or No Bang? - Ep 18Coffin Punch11/5/08
Survival Myths of the lawbreaking kind. And can you break out of a coffin buried alive, by punching through the coffin? - Ep 17Motorcycle Flip10/29/08
More Breaking Out of Jail Myths and another Indiana Jones Myth. - Ep 16Alcohol Myths10/22/08
Alcohol Myths including Does A Drunk Person really see a person of another sex more sexy than if he wasn't drunk? - Ep 15Ninjas 210/15/08
More Ninja Myths are put to the test! And Catching an arrow gets revisited! - Ep 14Blind Driving10/8/08
Golf and Driving Myths Put to the test - Ep 13Water Stun Gun9/17/08
Can you turn an Electric Stun Gun into a Water Stun Gun? - Ep 12Phone Book Friction9/10/08
Phone Book Fables and Hollywood Fireworks Myths - Ep 11Viral Hour9/3/08
The MythBusters take on More Internet Viral Videos and put them to the test! - Ep 10NASA Moon Landing Hoax8/27/08
They look into the top 4 Theories of the Moon Landing: ''''Theory 1: The Photos''''Theory 2: Moon Footprints''''Theory 3: Flying Flag in Space''''Theory 4: Where did it land? Telescopic Proof? - Ep 9Exploding Steak8/6/08
Do you use more gas when driving angry?
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''What happens if you tenderize a steak with explosives? - Ep 8MYTHBUSTERS SHARK SPECIAL!7/27/08
Are sharks repelled by magnets? Do dogs attract sharks? Do the vibrations caused by a flapping injured fish attract sharks? ''''2 Hour Special on Special Day and Time:''''Shark Week Special - Ep 7Alaska Special4/23/08
Adam and Jamie head to Alaska for some Bone Chilling Alaskan Style Myths! - Ep 6MacGyver Special2/20/08
MacGyver Myths - Ep 5Viewers Special 2!2/13/08
Its finally here, Part 2 of your Viewer Suggested Myths! - Ep 4James Bond Special - Part 22/6/08
More James Bonds myths put to the test - Ep 3Airplane on Conveyor Belt!1/30/08
It was cut from a previous episode, but now its got its own episode! Its Plane on a conveyor belt! - Ep 2Lead Balloon1/23/08
Can dynamite make killer waves for surfing? And The fabled Lead Balloon goes under the test! - Ep 1James Bond Special - Part 11/16/08
There's so many myths on James Bond, it's 2 episodes long! Tonight its part 1 of James Bond Myths! In the 6th Season Premiere! - MythBusters Young Scientists Special4/26/08
A Science Channel Special:
''Four finalists head to San Francisco to conduct experiments with the cast of "MythBusters."
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