Episode Dates for MythBusters (Newest First)
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Mailbag Special | 21st May 2012 | 1 day ago | 01:00 - 02:00 |  |
| Season 10, Episode 9 - "Mailbag Special" This fan-correspondence catch-up includes both question-answering and taking mini-myth requests such as whether you can eat a spoonful of cinnamon without drinking water. |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Bouncing Bullet | 14th May 2012 | 1 week ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 8 - "Bouncing Bullet" Adam and Jamie take aim at a ricochet myth from the TV show Burn Notice while Kari, Tory and Grant test the Hollywood myth that if you jump when running away from an explosion, you can surf the shockwave. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Revenge of the Myth | 7th May 2012 | 2 weeks ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 7 - "Revenge of the Myth" The MythBusters take fan-favorite myths — including Bird Balance, Exploding Water Heater, Fireworks Man and Viral Excavator — to another level in the ultimate experimental ramp-up. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Driving In Heels | 30th Apr 2012 | 3 weeks ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 6 - "Driving In Heels" Spike heels and platforms may be the height of fashion, but does fancy footwear put you at risk on the road? Don't miss Jamie and Adam's attempt to find out. Then, in Super Glue Heroics, Tory, Grant and Kari test whether it's possible to glue a roomful of furniture to a hotel-room ceiling as well as to substitute super glue for a seat-belt in a head-on car crash. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Battle of the Sexes | 23rd Apr 2012 | 4 weeks ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 5 - "Battle of the Sexes" Men vs. women in the ultimate battle of the sexes as the team tests five gender-based cliches. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Swinging Pirates | 16th Apr 2012 | 1 month ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 4 - "Swinging Pirates" The Hyneman and Captain Redbeard take a swing at a Pirates of the Carribean myth, while Kari, Tory and Grant roll out the barrel for a turbo-charged go-cart. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Square Wheels | 9th Apr 2012 | 1 month ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 3 - "Square Wheels" Adam and Jamie reinvent the wheel, while in Date Night Car, Tory, Kari and Grant tackle a tandem driving myth from the movie Date Night. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Fire vs Ice | 2nd Apr 2012 | 1 month ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 2 - "Fire vs Ice" Adam and Jamie tackle an internet sensation about an epic duel between a flamethrower and a CO2 fire extinguisher, while Kari, Grant and Tory test if you can spy drone with a dust cloud and pull off a kidnapping as seen in the movie Body of Lies. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Duct Tape Island | 26th Mar 2012 | 1 month ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 10, Episode 1 - "Duct Tape Island" Abandoned on a Hawaiian island, Jamie and Adam find themselves armed with nothing but the sticky silver adhesive. Can they use it to source water, find food, build shelter, and even escape? |
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| + MythBusters | #22 | Toilet Bomb | 1st Dec 2011 | 5 months ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 22 - "Toilet Bomb" Adam and Jamie take on a bathroom bomb; testing out if a flying V works for planes as well as it does for birds. |
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| + MythBusters | #21 | Wheel of Mythfortune | 24th Nov 2011 | 5 months ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 21 - "Wheel of Mythfortune" By spinning the Wheel of Mythfortune, the MythBusters find themselves taking on five random viewer-suggested myths with titles like the Monty Hall Paradox, Lumber Car, Firearm Fashion, Hit the Deck and Flaming Tire. Keep those ideas coming! |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Wet And Wild | 17th Nov 2011 | 6 months ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 20 - "Wet And Wild" When it comes to H2O, the MythBusters are never shy of putting their bodies on the line, riding the world's biggest waterslide, deep-sea diving in a suit of armor and swimming in syrup. Go behind the scenes of the 12 wettest myths of all time. |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | Location, Location, Location! | 10th Nov 2011 | 6 months ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 19 - "Location, Location, Location!" From Alameda to Africa, from the desert to the deep blue sea, the MythBusters declassify their top destinations and reveal all kinds of inside scoop, from quarry-bans to unplanned myth busts. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Drain Disaster | 3rd Nov 2011 | 6 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 18 - "Drain Disaster" Find out whether a sewer drain full of combustible gas, when ignited, will turn an innocent manhole cover into a missile, and whether truck bedliners are truly bite, crash, and bomb proof. |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Flying Guillotine | 27th Oct 2011 | 6 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 17 - "Flying Guillotine" Jamie and Adam explore whether 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. |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Duct Tape Plane | 20th Oct 2011 | 7 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 16 - "Duct Tape Plane" Adam and Jamie test three viral videos featuring the extraordinary excavator: Can it really row a barge? Be used to go wakeboarding? Perform seemingly impossible feats of acrobatics? Then -- using only duct tape -- Kari, Grant, and Tory attempt to patch up a plane that's had an unfortunate encounter with a bear. |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Walk a Straight Line | 13th Oct 2011 | 7 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 15 - "Walk a Straight Line" Is it impossible for humans to walk in a straight line without a visual point of reference, such as when they're blindfolded? Will binary explosives, well, explode in the case of a fender bender? The MythBusters are on the case. |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Newton's Crane Cradle | 6th Oct 2011 | 7 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 14 - "Newton's Crane Cradle" A super-sized Newton's cradle featured in a viral video is scrutinized; a scenario from Hollywood in which a bird helps send a car off a cliff is tested. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Bikes and Bazookas | 29th Sep 2011 | 7 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 13 - "Bikes and Bazookas" Adam and Jamie test the myth that a motorcycle is a greener and cleaner machine than a car, while Kari, Tory, and Grant unleash the first RPG in MythBusters history to see if a bullet could take out a bazooka. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Paper Armor | 30th Jun 2011 | 10 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 12 - "Paper Armor" Adam and Jamie explore the physics of shock waves in water, while Kari, Grant and Tory find out if paper battle armor can compare to steel. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Let There Be Light | 23rd Jun 2011 | 10 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 11 - "Let There Be Light" Jamie and Adam take on "The Mummy", while Kari, Grant and Tory try to stop an out-of-control car with another car |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Planes, Trains, & Automobiles | 16th Jun 2011 | 11 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 10 - "Planes, Trains, & Automobiles" The MythBusters count down -- and give you insight into -- their favorite transportation moments. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Fixing a Flat | 9th Jun 2011 | 11 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 9 - "Fixing a Flat" How do you fix a flat when you don't have a spare tire? Can a fast fish cause your reel to catch fire? |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Dodge a Bullet | 2nd Jun 2011 | 11 months ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 8 - "Dodge a Bullet" Adam and Jamie test if you can jump out of the way of a bullet, while Kari, Grant and Tory find out if hitting the water is just like hitting pavement after a fall |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Spy Car 2 | 19th May 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 7 - "Spy Car 2" Can you really shoot accurately with guns mounted on the hood of a car? Will a bullet just spin if shot at a frozen lake? |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Blow Your Own Sail | 12th May 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 6 - "Blow Your Own Sail" Adam and Jamie put Hollywood sound effects up against reality, and Kari, Grant and Tory find out if you are adrift on a sailboat with no wind, can you propel your boat with a fan? |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Torpedo Tastic | 5th May 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 5 - "Torpedo Tastic" Did the world's first torpedo really strike a boat with a deadly payload at 800 feet? Can corks in wine bottles be turned into projectiles if exposed to enough pressure? |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Bubble Trouble | 28th Apr 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 4 - "Bubble Trouble" The MythBusters see whether it's possible to stay afloat in bubbly water, and whether an arrow packed with explosives can split a tree in two. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Running on Water | 21st Apr 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 3 - "Running on Water" Adam and Jamie take on a viral video, while Kari, Grant, and Tory explore which common items can be bombproof. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Blue Ice | 14th Apr 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 2 - "Blue Ice" Jamie and Adam take on an explosive scene from Bourne Supremacy, while Kari, Grant and Tory test a tale about human waste falling from the sky. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Mission Impossible Mask | 7th Apr 2011 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 9, Episode 1 - "Mission Impossible Mask" Can realistic facial masks be used to thwart airport security? Is a bullet enough to spin a merry-go-round? |
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| + MythBusters | #29 | Operation Valkyrie | 23rd Dec 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 29 - "Operation Valkyrie" Adam and Jamie test the merits of a famous assassination attempt; Kari, Grant and Tory test “slapping some sense” into someone. |
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| + MythBusters | #28 | Green Hornet Special | 16th Dec 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 28 - "Green Hornet Special" Seth Rogen joins the MythBusters for two blockbusting stories from his film, The Green Hornet: Elevator Car Cut and Explosive Escape. |
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| + MythBusters | #27 | President's Challenge | 9th Dec 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 27 - "President's Challenge" President Obama challenges Jamie and Adam to retest the Archimedes Death Ray myth again, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on "Hellboy." |
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| + MythBusters | #26 | Bug Special | 2nd Dec 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 26 - "Bug Special" Can a collision with a bug kill a biker? Can flies really lift a laptop? Does water repel flies? |
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| + MythBusters | #25 | Inverted Underwater Car | 25th Nov 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 25 - "Inverted Underwater Car" Adams attempts to escape from an upside-down underwater car, while Kari, Grant and Tory take on "Kiss the Girls." |
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| + MythBusters | #24 | Reverse Engineering | 18th Nov 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 24 - "Reverse Engineering" Jamie and Adam test whether a '70s sport car is as aerodynamic backward as forward, while Grant, Tory and Kari take a surfboard scene from Lethal Weapon 2 to task. |
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| + MythBusters | #23 | Mini Myth Madness | 11th Nov 2010 | 1 year ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 23 - "Mini Myth Madness" Could your laptop save you from a speeding bullet? Is it easy to take candy from a baby? |
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| + MythBusters | #22 | Arrow Machine Gun | 4th Nov 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 22 - "Arrow Machine Gun" Is driving tired more dangerous than driving tipsy? Did the greeks built a machine gun that threw arrows? |
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| + MythBusters | #21 | Tablecloth Chaos | 28th Oct 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 21 - "Tablecloth Chaos" Can a motorcycle pull a tablecloth out from under a setting for a banquet? Do humans really only use 10% of their brain? |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Cold Feet | 21st Oct 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 20 - "Cold Feet" If the “poop hits the fan,” does everyone get covered in the ensuing chaos? When you “get cold feet,” do your feet really get cold? |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | Storm Chasing Myths | 14th Oct 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 19 - "Storm Chasing Myths" Adam and Jamie put tornadoes to the test with the help of Discovery’s very own STORM CHASERS, Reed Timmer and Sean Casey. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Hair of the Dog | 7th Oct 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 18 - "Hair of the Dog" Can a sniffer dog be thrown off the scent using household items? |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Buster's Cut: Bottle Bash | 29th Jul 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 17 - "Buster's Cut: Bottle Bash" What's worse, having an empty beer bottle smashed over your head, or a full one? Could ancient armies have truly used animal hides to build their cannons? Additional Notes throughout this episode by Buster |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Buster's Cut: Viewer Special Threequel | 22nd Jul 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 16 - "Buster's Cut: Viewer Special Threequel" The guys tackle four challenges which have been sent in from the viewers. Can the fastest growing plant on the planet penetrate a person? Will brandy bring you back fron the brink of hypothermia? If you mix alcolide metals in water, Will it blow up your bathtub? Will burning a baby grand really cause it to explode? Additional Notes throughout this episode by Buster |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Buster's Cut: Knock Your Socks Off | 15th Jul 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 15 - "Buster's Cut: Knock Your Socks Off" It's an episode of scientific genius with punching, pummeling, and explosive action! Adam and Jamie test the classic physics textbook theory Bullet Dropped vs. Bullet Fired. Kari, Grant and Tory test if it is ever possible to knock someone's socks off. Additional Notes throughout this episode by Buster |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Buster's Cut: Duct Tape Hour 2 | 8th Jul 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 14 - "Buster's Cut: Duct Tape Hour 2" In this second Duct Tape stick-tacular, Adam and Jamie set up a challenge that will take the tape's strength, adhesion and load-bearing capability to the absolute limit. Meanwhile Kari, Grant and Tory are all wrapped up busti Additional Notes throughout this episode by Busterng duct tape automotive myths. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Buster's Cut: Alcohol Myths | 1st Jul 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 13 - "Buster's Cut: Alcohol Myths" On this episode of Mythbusters, Jamie, Adam and Kari apply some science to the theory that the more you drink, the more attractive you find the opposite sex. Additional Notes throughout this episode by Buster |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Car Conundrum | 24th Jun 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 12 - "Car Conundrum" Jaime and Adam examine the feasibility of escaping from a car that is underwater. Grant, Tory and Kari determine if it possible to Pick a car door lock with a tennis ball, and do these 4 chase scenes match up to reality? |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | MythBusters Top 25 Moments | 17th Jun 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 11 - "MythBusters Top 25 Moments" On this unique episode of MythBusters, Adam, Jamie, Kari, Tory and Grant get all nostalgic with a look back at their top 25 most celebrated MythBusters moments. |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Flu Fiction | 10th Jun 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 10 - "Flu Fiction" On this frightening episode of MythBusters, you'll want to duck for cover as the team tests myths that will make you afraid. Very afraid..Jamie, Adam, Kari, Grant and Tory take on snot, sneezes and decapitation by tornado. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Fireball Stun Gun | 3rd Jun 2010 | 1 year ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 9 - "Fireball Stun Gun" It's another feature length episode of Mythbusters and this time the team are on a mission to mash metal. In this 'Demolition Derby' the team have four fables of automotive mayhem guaranteed to bend your fender. |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Waterslide Wipeout | 20th May 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 8 - "Waterslide Wipeout" On this wet and wild episode, Adam and Jamie tackle the biggest, dirtiest, most vertigo inducing build in MythBusters history while Kari, Tory and Grant deliver the goods, to find out if taking only right turns can save you gas. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Duct Tape Hour 2 | 13th May 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 7 - "Duct Tape Hour 2" In this second Duct Tape stick-tacular, Adam and Jamie set up a challenge that will take the tape's strength, adhesion and load-bearing capability to the absolute limit. Meanwhile Kari, Grant and Tory are all wrapped up busting duct tape automotive myths. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Mythssion Control | 6th May 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 6 - "Mythssion Control" On this Episode of MythBusters the fans take command in Mythssion Control. First up it's Hyneman vs Newton. Then - Kari, Grant and Tory are back in the school of hard knocks, as they retest knock your socks off. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | No Pain, No Gain | 29th Apr 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 5 - "No Pain, No Gain" Are some types of people (women, for example) more tolerant to pain? Then see if a BBQ propane tank can heat up enough in a fire to launch through a garage roof like a rocket. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Bottle Bash | 15th Apr 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 4 - "Bottle Bash" Adam and Jamie get feisty with a bar fight fable; Kari, Grant and Tory investigate a ballistic material mystery from history. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Spy Car Escape | 8th Apr 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 3 - "Spy Car Escape" Adam and Jamie experiment with different ways to lose a tail in a car chase, as Kari, Grant and Tory explore whether an object fired backward from a vehicle moving forward will simply will fall to the ground. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Dive to Survive | 1st Apr 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 2 - "Dive to Survive" Adam and Jamie explore whether diving underwater will protect you from an explosion shock wave, while Kari, Tory and Grant see whether phonebooks can be used to bulletproof a car. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Soda Cup Killer | 25th Mar 2010 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 8, Episode 1 - "Soda Cup Killer" Jamie and Adam explore whether a cup of soda thrown from a moving car can kill the driver of a car travelling in the opposite direction, while Jessi, Tory and Grant test if its possible to hang onto a ledge with only fingertips. |
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| + MythBusters | #24 | Boomerang Bullet | 5th Jan 2010 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 24 - "Boomerang Bullet" Can ricochets of a bullet fired by you kill you in a closed space? And a Monty Python myth with a bouncing castle. |
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| + MythBusters | #23 | Mini Myth Mayhem | 29th Dec 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 23 - "Mini Myth Mayhem" The team works on six fan-requested fables. |
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| + MythBusters | #22 | Hidden Nasties | 17th Dec 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 22 - "Hidden Nasties" Jamie and Adam take on rat-pee contaminated cans as well as everyday items dirtier than your toilet, while Tory, Grant and Jessi take on the Cannonball Run. |
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| + MythBusters | #21 | Unarmed and Unharmed | 10th Dec 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 21 - "Unarmed and Unharmed" On this episode of MythBusters Adam and Jamie return to the Old Wild West for a quick draw gun-slinging story, while Grant, Tory and Jessi hop on board the Mythbus for another manic myth from the movie Speed. Hang onto your ten-gallon hats! |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Antacid Jail Break | 3rd Dec 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 20 - "Antacid Jail Break" It's a felonious episode as the MythBusters see if antacids can break you out of jail, and how far a criminal can get when making a break for it in the dark. |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | Dumpster Diving | 26th Nov 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 19 - "Dumpster Diving" Can a person leap from several stories into a dumpster, then be able to run away? Can a diving suit flaw force a diver's entire body into his helmet? |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Myth Evolution | 19th Nov 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 18 - "Myth Evolution" In This fan favorites episode The MythBusters take YOUR five favorite myths, water-heater rocket, car-roof cling, curving bullets, liquid nitrogen and snowplow split, and take them to the next level. |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Crash and Burn | 12th Nov 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 17 - "Crash and Burn" Jamie and Adam test the Hollywood myth that says a car will always explode if it crashes off a cliff, while Carrie, Grant and Tory check a myth about a 400 year old rocketeer |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Hurricane Windows | 5th Nov 2009 | 2 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 16 - "Hurricane Windows" On this cold and blustery episode, Adam and Jamie bet the house on a highly contentious hurricane survival tale in "Hurricane Windows" - open or closed? Meanwhile, Kari, Grant, and Tory tackle two frigid fables involving liquid nitrogen. |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Greased Lightning | 29th Oct 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 15 - "Greased Lightning" The crew stroll into hell's kitchen to investigate a pair of frightening potential kitchen catastrophes - plus a quirky look myth which maybe right on the nose: using cheese as canon fodder. |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Dirty vs. Clean Car | 22nd Oct 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 14 - "Dirty vs. Clean Car" Adam and Jamie try to discover whether you get better gas mileage with a dirty car or a clean car. Kari, Grant and Tory test old adages concerning beer, liquor and hangovers. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Duct Tape Hour | 15th Oct 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 13 - "Duct Tape Hour" The crew work on a trio of tall-tales involving the most versatile tool in your box...duct tape. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Knock Your Socks Off | 8th Oct 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 12 - "Knock Your Socks Off" It's an episode of scientific genius with punching, pummeling, and explosive action! Adam and Jamie test the classic physics textbook theory Bullet Dropped vs. Bullet Fired. Kari, Grant and Tory test if it is ever possible to knock someone's socks off. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Car vs. Rain | 18th Jun 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 11 - "Car vs. Rain" Jamie and Adam test out a myth concerning a drive in the rain and a convertible. Meanwhile, the crew work on popcorn myths. |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Curving Bullets | 11th Jun 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 10 - "Curving Bullets" This episode features plenty of gunfire and sonic booms, as the gang tests a claim in which a shooter can cause the trajectory of a bullet to curve. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Prison Escape | 4th Jun 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 9 - "Prison Escape" The team at Mythbusters will test theories concerning prison escapes, including a blast from the criminal past. So hang on because this promises to be a heck of a ride. |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Thermite vs. Ice | 28th May 2009 | 2 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 8 - "Thermite vs. Ice" This episode of the show features these following elements: fire, ice and some really heavy metal. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Seesaw Saga | 21st May 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 7 - "Seesaw Saga" The team takes on a massive and improbable myth from a fan site: a skydiver dropping to the ground because of a parachute failure and lands on a playground see-saw which sent a small girl flying upwards for seven stories. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Exploding Bumper | 14th May 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 6 - "Exploding Bumper" A pair of highly contentious which have lasted 500 years motion, from the reliable horse to the sometimes un-trusty automobile. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Swimming in Syrup | 7th May 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 5 - "Swimming in Syrup" This sticky episode of Mythbusters has the team testing a physics "thought problem." Also, a pair of 'magic bullet' myths are explored - one from TV, and from an American frontier legend. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | YouTube Special | 30th Apr 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 4 - "YouTube Special" The gang scans the internet's YouTube as a means for finding some new myths to experiment with, including a smash web-hit about a giant ball of Lego and discover the explosive power of match heads. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Banana Slip, Double Dip | 23rd Apr 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 3 - "Banana Slip, Double Dip" Jamie and Adam take on a pair of comedy myths. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant, and Tory try to make homemade diamonds and get the biggest bang at Mythbusters yet. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Alaska Special 2 | 16th Apr 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 2 - "Alaska Special 2" The gang make a return trip to Alaska where they will attempt to build a boat from Pykrete and make experiments with a V-shaped snowplow. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Demolition Derby Special | 9th Apr 2009 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 7, Episode 1 - "Demolition Derby Special" The team test four fables which involve a demolition derby, to fulfill their need to mash some metal. |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Viewer Special Threequel | 20th Nov 2008 | 3 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 20 - "Viewer Special Threequel" The guys tackle four challenges which have been sent in from the viewers. |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | End with a Bang | 13th Nov 2008 | 3 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 19 - "End with a Bang" The Mythbuster's crew challenge the common phrases in which we utter each day by acting them out. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Coffin Punch | 6th Nov 2008 | 3 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 18 - "Coffin Punch" On this death-defying episode of MYTHBUSTERS, the whole team gets together to test myths about survival. Adam and Jamie return to one of the fans' favorite subjects -- what is bullet-proof? |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Motorcycle Flip | 30th Oct 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 17 - "Motorcycle Flip" Adam and Jamie test out a myth from an Indiana Jones movie, and Kari, Grant and Tory try using tall tales for a way to escape from prison. |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Alcohol Myths | 23rd Oct 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 16 - "Alcohol Myths" On this episode of Mythbusters, Jamie, Adam and Kari apply some science to the theory that the more you drink, the more attractive you find the opposite sex. |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Ninjas 2 | 16th Oct 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 15 - "Ninjas 2" Ninjas and Mythbusters go together like matches and gunpowder: a marriage made in heaven. Ninjas are steeped in mythology that they've been only too happy to circulate. It's time to separate fact from fiction in the Mythbusters Ninja special 2. |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Blind Driving | 9th Oct 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 14 - "Blind Driving" On this episode of Mythbusters, there are 'fore' myths to have a swing and a miss at. And the four myths couldn't be more different. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Water Stun Gun | 18th Sep 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 13 - "Water Stun Gun" On this episode of Mythbusters, Adam and Jamie investigate a secret agent myth - that you can turn a conventional electric stun gun into a water-powered electric stun gun. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Phone Book Friction | 11th Sep 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 12 - "Phone Book Friction" On this episode of Mythbusters Adam and Jamie take a fan mail film and use it to dial in on a phone book fable. And then Kari, Grant and Tory test a fishy tale of Hollywood pyrotechnics with their own big bang theories. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Viral Hour | 4th Sep 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 11 - "Viral Hour" The team looks into the credibility of Internet "viral videos." |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | NASA Moon Landing | 28th Aug 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 10 - "NASA Moon Landing" The team looks into the Moon Landing Hoax -- did NASA really pull off the greatest hoax in history? |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Exploding Steak | 7th Aug 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 9 - "Exploding Steak" Using fan suggestions, we'll test a pair of myths: Exploding Meat & Don't Drive Angry. First, a test that tenderizes a steak using explosives. Next, does a car's emissions change when a driver exhibits road rage? |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Shark Week Special | 28th Jul 2008 | 3 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 8 - "Shark Week Special" The team looks into shark myths, including being repelled by magnets, whether dogs attract sharks, and how an injured fish thrashing can lure a shark. Also, the guys built a life sized robotic great white to test a theory of whether a man being crushed in the jaws can still gouge out the shark's eye. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Alaska Special | 24th Apr 2008 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 7 - "Alaska Special" Adam and Jamie test the theory of cabin fever. Can a solitary stick of dynamite really sink a pickup parked on a frozen lake? The build team takes on the myth of car vs. moose. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | MacGyver Myths | 21st Feb 2008 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 6 - "MacGyver Myths" MacGyver has always been able to get out of sticky situations using the most unorthodox objects. In this episode, our very own quick thinking heroes put some of the most well known MacGyver strategies to the test. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Viewer Special 2 | 14th Feb 2008 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 5 - "Viewer Special 2" The MythBusters decide to put the fans in charge. In this episode, they’ll test many of the new myths that the fans want to have tested, and they may also revisit some old myths if that’s what the fans want. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | James Bond Special (2) | 7th Feb 2008 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 4 - "James Bond Special (2)" The MythBusters look into even more James Bond myths, testing whether the world’s most famous secret agent could have actually done many of the things that he did. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Airplane on a Conveyor Belt | 31st Jan 2008 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 3 - "Airplane on a Conveyor Belt" Can cockroaches survive a nuclear war? It has long been claimed, but Adam and Jamie decide to finally see whether or not this common claim is true. Later, they see whether or not an airplane could get the speed to take off by rolling on a conveyor belt. Finally, they test whether or not cans of shaving cream can explode if a common prank goes awry. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Lead Balloon | 24th Jan 2008 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 2 - "Lead Balloon" The MythBusters decide to sink a lead balloon in order to put that proverbial saying to the test. They also look into whether or not dynamite can be used to help create the right conditions for surfing. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | James Bond Special (1) | 17th Jan 2008 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 6, Episode 1 - "James Bond Special (1)" Adam and Jamie decide to test two of their favorite myths from the James Bond films. First, they test whether or not Bond’s magnetic watch could actually deflect bullets. Later, they test whether or not Bond could have actually jumped the levy on his boat and successfully drove away after the landing. Meanwhile, the build team investigates whether a tank of propane could explode if shot with Bond’s 9MM. |
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| + MythBusters | #25 | Air Plane Hour | 13th Dec 2007 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 25 - "Air Plane Hour" Adam and Jamie decide to test whether or not someone with no experience can land a 747 by being instructed via a flight control tower. However, since they can’t crash any actual planes, they’ll have to settle with the latest flight simulator. Meanwhile, the build team tests three skydiving myths that come from the movie Point Break. |
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| + MythBusters | #24 | Confederate Steam Gun | 6th Dec 2007 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 24 - "Confederate Steam Gun" The MythBusters decide to test a myth that claimed to have taken place in the Civil War, as some believe that the confederates had created a steam gun that could shoot several hundred rounds per minute. Meanwhile, the build team works to test whether or not it’s possible for people to beat a lie detector, in which they use several common strategies. |
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| + MythBusters | #23 | Pirates 2! | 29th Nov 2007 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 23 - "Pirates 2!" The team tests Pirates of the Caribbean inspired themes, as well as the course of a Sand Neck Tie. |
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| + MythBusters | #22 | Shooting Fish in a Barrel | 22nd Nov 2007 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 22 - "Shooting Fish in a Barrel" We have heard it many times before, but is shooting fish in a barrel really that simple? Adam and Jamie decide to test this proverbial myth in order to determine the truth. Later, they test whether or not elephants are actually afraid of mice, while the build team tests several common methods of easing the pain of a hot chili burn. |
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| + MythBusters | #21 | Supersized Myths | 15th Nov 2007 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 21 - "Supersized Myths" This episode features great white sharks, jet taxis, rocket cars, and cruise ship skiing. |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Exploding Water Heater | 8th Nov 2007 | 4 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 20 - "Exploding Water Heater" There have been many stories over the years involving an exploding water heater, so Adam and Jamie decide to get involved and test the myth once and for all. Meanwhile, the build team put some of the most common myths about bluejeans to the test, including one about a farmer’s jeans catching on fire after being dragged on the ground by his horse. |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | Trail Blazers | 1st Nov 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 19 - "Trail Blazers" Adam and Jamie test flammable Hollywood myths while Kari, Grant and Tory test a myth about a defibrillator. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Myth Evolution | 6th Sep 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 18 - "Myth Evolution" the following myths are tested in this episode ninja swatting a bullet barehanded breathing air from an underwater car tire airbag going off breaking thumbs several speed camera retests RFID in an MRI |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Superhero Hour | 30th Aug 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 17 - "Superhero Hour" the following myths are tested in this Superhero based episode leaving a ring shaped scar on someone's face testing batman's grappling gun grappling hook shot from car at high speeds to corner |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Red Rag to a Bull | 23rd Aug 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 16 - "Red Rag to a Bull" During this episode they test the following myths *Bull in a china shop *Bull charges red or if color doesn't matter *Bullets & Guns in an oven *Bullets in a campfire *aerosol can in a fire *keg in a fire |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Viewer Special | 16th Aug 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 15 - "Viewer Special" Viewer-suggested myths are put to the test. |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Baseball Myths | 9th Aug 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 14 - "Baseball Myths" New York Yankees pitcher Roger Clemens joins the gang to bust baseball myths. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Snow Special | 21st Jun 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 13 - "Snow Special" Snow myths are investigated, including whether yodeling or a machine gun can trigger an avalanche. Meanwhile, Kari, Tory and Grant investigate ice-driving techniques and if it is possible to freeze one's tongue on a flag pole. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Grenades and Guts | 14th Jun 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 12 - "Grenades and Guts" Investigation myths involving explosions, including Hollywood heroics and hand grenades and the adverse effects on swallowing cola and candies. Also, Grant, Kari and Adam try self-hypnosis. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Big Rig Myths | 7th Jun 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 11 - "Big Rig Myths" Adam and Jamie try to find out if an exploding tire can kill; Kari, Tory and Grant check out how much fuel can be saved by drafting another car. |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Western Myths | 31st May 2007 | 4 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 10 - "Western Myths" Adam and Jamie lay some Western myths to rest; Kari, Tory and Grant test automobile air bags. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Walking on Water | 26th Apr 2007 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 9 - "Walking on Water" The team tests martial arts myths: running on water; and stopping a samurai sword with bare hands. |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Birds in a Truck | 19th Apr 2007 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 8 - "Birds in a Truck" Adam and Jamie use Sir Isaac Newton's principle of thermodynamics and the law of conservation of momentum to test an urban myth that if birds in a truck are flying, they lighten the load. Meanwhile, Grant, Tory and Kari tests a photo they find of a speedboat impaled on a channel marker. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Voice Flame Extinguisher | 12th Apr 2007 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 7 - "Voice Flame Extinguisher" Jamie and Adam try to put out a fire by yelling loudly at it; Kari, Tory and Grant examine four hypnosis hypotheses, including post-hypnotic suggestions and self-hypnosis. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | More Myths Reopened | 22nd Mar 2007 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 6 - "More Myths Reopened" Previous program topics with contentious outcomes are revisited. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Dog Myths | 15th Mar 2007 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 5 - "Dog Myths" Adam and Jamie attempt to teach a pair of untrained middle-aged Malamutes new tricks; Kari, Grant, and Tory investigate a myth about guard dogs. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Speed Cameras | 8th Mar 2007 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 4 - "Speed Cameras" Myths and facts about speed cameras---and ways to foil them---are tested by Adam and Jamie, including license-plate protectors, avoiding the camera's field of vision, and driving really, really fast. Also: whether a defibrillator can start a fire. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Underwater Car | 25th Jan 2007 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 3 - "Underwater Car" Jaime and Adam examine the feasibility of escaping from a car that is underwater; Grant, Tory and Kari determine if it possible to fold a piece of paper in half more than seven times. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Pirate Special | 18th Jan 2007 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 2 - "Pirate Special" Jamie and Adam investigate exactly what would happen if a pirate ship fired a broadside cannon barrage into another ship, working their way up from a small-scale cannon to a full-scale 6-pound ball. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Hindenburg Mystery | 11th Jan 2007 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 5, Episode 1 - "Hindenburg Mystery" Adam and Jamie examine the Hindenburg disaster, using three replicas of the ill-fated airship to determine if chemical compounds on its exterior may have sparked the huge conflagration. |
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| + MythBusters | #28 | 22,000 Foot Fall | 14th Dec 2006 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 28 - "22,000 Foot Fall" A World War II myth about a turret gunner who fell 22,000 feet but was cushioned by a 1000-pound bomb going off beneath him is tested. Also: Grant, Kari and Tory check a myth about conserving electricity by leaving lights on. |
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| + MythBusters | #27 | Holiday Special | 7th Dec 2006 | 5 years ago | 03:00 - 04:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 27 - "Holiday Special" Holiday myths are investigated, including whether reindeer could really help Santa fly, the best way to keep needles on the Christmas tree, and how much yodeling it takes to cause an avalanche. |
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| + MythBusters | #26 | Anti-Gravity Device | 7th Dec 2006 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 26 - "Anti-Gravity Device" Military Grenade Myths. Anti-Gravity Myth. A Frontier Technology Myth. |
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| + MythBusters | #25 | Firearms Folklore | 30th Nov 2006 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 25 - "Firearms Folklore" Just when you think Adam and Jamie have tested every gun legend in history, they come up with three more myths. Meantime, Kari, Grant and Tori go to great lengths to see whether mankind's first and simplest tool could be far more dangerous than you think. |
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| + MythBusters | #24 | Concrete Glider | 9th Nov 2006 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 24 - "Concrete Glider" Can a "concrete glider" fly? And a big challenge for the Mythbusters to tackle! |
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| + MythBusters | #23 | Exploding Lighter | 2nd Nov 2006 | 5 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 23 - "Exploding Lighter" Can a small, disposable butane lighter suddenly ignite with the force of several sticks of dynamite? And the gang tries to shoot down some popular gunslinger myths. |
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| + MythBusters | #22 | More Myths Revisited | 26th Oct 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 22 - "More Myths Revisited" Myths (re)visited: - can a sword cut through a gun barrel - stop a car window from breaking by holding it - revisit the "meat missile" - more truck gasoline efficiency tests: tailgate up, tailgate down, no tailgate, mesh tailgate or hard cover over bed |
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| + MythBusters | #21 | Air Cylinder Rocket | 19th Oct 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 21 - "Air Cylinder Rocket" Can a cracked valve on a compressed-air cylinder actually blast the tank right through a cinder-block wall? |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Killer Cable Snaps | 12th Oct 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 20 - "Killer Cable Snaps" Can a cable at high tention slice a person clean in two when it snaps? Can ancient pottery contain sounds from the past to be played back today? |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | Mega Movie Myths | 14th Sep 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 19 - "Mega Movie Myths" The Mythbusters test a variety of movie stunts, including falling onto awnings to break your fall, slicing a sword in half in a sword fight, jumping a car 175 feet through the air, and breaking a lock with a gun. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Deadly Straw | 7th Sep 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 18 - "Deadly Straw" Adam and Jamie work on creating an air shooter to recreate the highest wind speed recorded in a hurricane to test if wind can blow a piece of straw through a palm tree. Grant, Tory and Kari test the feelings of plants and eggs using a polygraph machine. |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Earthquake Machine | 31st Aug 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 17 - "Earthquake Machine" Adam and Jamie take on one of the greatest scientist/inventor and myth creator legends of all time, Nikolai Tesla and his Earthquake Machine. Tory and Kari investigate a lethal lava lamp. |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (2) | 24th Aug 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 16 - "Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (2)" Continuation of first part. Hollywood movies are often filled with fake and/or impossible things and it's one of the biggest myth creators of the history. Adam, Jamie and all the Mythbuilders will test some of the most important and classic Hollywood myths again to prove the people that there's nothing to be scared of. |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Shattering Subwoofer | 17th Aug 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 15 - "Shattering Subwoofer" In this episode, the MythBusters and Mythbuilders test: -If it's possible that a subwoofer inside a car destroys it with the vibrations caused by the sound. -Then, they see if driving faster on a rough road makes the ride smoother. -Finally, they test the myth that says that you can prevent your windshield from breaking if gets hit by a rock bracing the glass with the hands. |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Coke and Mentos | 10th Aug 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 14 - "Coke and Mentos" In this episode, the MythBusters and the building team test: -If you can cause an explosion by mixing "mentos" with soda. This myth was originated in the Internet. -Then, the MythBuilders see if a postage stamp stickied to an helicopter's rotor blades can affect the flight and even make the vehicle crash into the ground. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Whirlpool Myth, Snowplow | 27th Jul 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 13 - "Whirlpool Myth, Snowplow" In this episode, Adam, Jamie and the Mythbuilder team will test: -The myth that says that whirlpools can kill easily. -They'll see what happens when you get under a snow plow. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Steam Cannon | 20th Jul 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 12 - "Steam Cannon" In this episode, Adam, Jamie and the Mythbuilder team will test: -The myth of Archimedes's steam cannon, considered the mother of the cannons. -They'll test the myths related to cereal on an eating competition. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (1) | 13th Jul 2006 | 5 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 11 - "Crimes and Myth-Demeanors (1)" Hollywood movies are often filled with fake and/or impossible things and it's one of the biggest myth creators of the history. Adam, Jamie and all the Mythbuilders will test some of the most important and classic Hollywood myths again to prove the people that there's nothing to be scared of. |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Exploding Pants | 11th May 2006 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 10 - "Exploding Pants" In this episode, the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -The fashion myth about farmer trousers which suddenly explode -Then, Adam and Jamie test if it's true that gas and car companies make cars intentionally use more fuel in order to increase the profits. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Mind Control | 4th May 2006 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 9 - "Mind Control" In this episode: -Adam and Jamie try to blow open a home improvement myth with dynamite. -Then, the "Mythbuilders" try to control someone's mind remotely. |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Myths Reopened | 27th Apr 2006 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 8 - "Myths Reopened" Three myths are reexamined: the "Split Arrow", "Confederate Rocket" and "Bulletproof Water". |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Bullets Fired Up | 20th Apr 2006 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 7 - "Bullets Fired Up" What happens when you fire in the air? Will the bullet kill someone when it returns? The mythbuilder team also tests several Vodka myths. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Cell Phone on Airplanes | 16th Mar 2006 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 6 - "Cell Phone on Airplanes" Is true that an inflatable raft filled with helium can fly? Adam and Jamie test various sizes of rafts to see if they can get one to lift Adam off the ground. Meanwhile Grant tries to see if cell phone operation will really affect airplane electronics. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Franklin's Kite | 9th Mar 2006 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 5 - "Franklin's Kite" Tory, Grant and Kari attempts to re-create Ben Franklin's famous experiment using a kite in a lightning storm, but things go wrong. Meanwhile Adam and Jamie examine various myths about flatulence. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Helium Football | 2nd Feb 2006 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 4 - "Helium Football" In this episode, Adam and Jamie test the myth that footballs filled with helium are more stable, fly further and hang longer that footballs filled with air. Then, the Mythbuilders see if teeth are strong enough to withstand the force of a bullet. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Archimedes Death Ray Revisited | 26th Jan 2006 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 3 - "Archimedes Death Ray Revisited" After a lot of complains and requests of fans, Adam and Jamie with the help of the Mythbuilder team retest the myth of the Archimedes Death Ray that destroys a roman ship. In return, fans are invited. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Shredded Plane | 19th Jan 2006 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 2 - "Shredded Plane" Adam and Jamie look into what could have caused a plane to be shredded, while the mythbuilder team uses their survivor skills to test in Firestarter. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Paper Crossbow | 12th Jan 2006 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 4, Episode 1 - "Paper Crossbow" Adam and Jamie unleash a deadly myth from a supermax prison, attempting to make a deadly weapon out of nothing more dangerous than newspaper and underwear. While they are being tested to their wits' end, Grant, Kari and Tory unscrew the cap on some more vodka myths, the latest in an occasional series of tall tales about the popular Russian tipple. |
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| + MythBusters | #28 | Holiday Special | 7th Dec 2005 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 28 - "Holiday Special" Holiday myths are investigated, including whether reindeer could really help Santa fly, the best way to keep needles on the Christmas tree, and how much yodeling it takes to cause an avalanche. |
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| + MythBusters | #27 | Seasickness - Kill or Cure | 17th Nov 2005 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 27 - "Seasickness - Kill or Cure" The whole team takes on the challenge of finding the holy grail of the sea, i.e., an effective remedy for mal de mer, in this episode. From electric shock therapy to homeopathic tongue tinglers, can the MythBusters find a cure to this frequently regurgitated problem? Returning to shore, Adam and Jamie hit the road in a fuel efficiency special. They seek to answer the age-old question: Does driving with your pickup's tailgate down save gas and, hence, money? |
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| + MythBusters | #26 | Seasickness - Kill or Cure | 17th Nov 2005 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 26 - "Seasickness - Kill or Cure" The whole team takes on the challenge of finding the holy grail of the sea, i.e., an effective remedy for mal de mer, in this episode. From electric shock therapy to homeopathic tongue tinglers, can the MythBusters find a cure to this frequently regurgitated problem? Returning to shore, Adam and Jamie hit the road in a fuel efficiency special. They seek to answer the age-old question: Does driving with your pickup's tailgate down save gas and, hence, money? |
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| + MythBusters | #25 | Steel Toe-Cap Amputation | 10th Nov 2005 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 25 - "Steel Toe-Cap Amputation" Adam and Jamie slice and dice a myth from the construction industry. According to some laborers, steel-toed boots can be more dangerous than the regular variety. Apparently, a worker from Down Under was awarded financial compensation for losing three toes when a heavy weight fell on his steel toe-capped boot. But were the unfortunate Aussie's steel toe caps turned into toe cutters, as the myth stipulates? |
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| + MythBusters | #24 | Vodka Myths | 3rd Nov 2005 | 6 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 24 - "Vodka Myths" According to myth, in a high-speed, head-on collision, a pair of trucks fused together upon impact, sealing the unfortunate car and driver between them. The team needs a traffic-free stretch of freeway. By amazing coincidence, they find one in Alameda that was specially constructed by the makers of Matrix Reloaded to film their own head-on collision between two semi-trailers. Also, Kari hosts some urban legends about Russia's national drink, vodka. |
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| + MythBusters | #23 | Confederate Rocket | 27th Oct 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 23 - "Confederate Rocket" The American Civil War was fought with bayonets, muskets and cannons. But was that all? Not according to the MythBusters. So Adam, Jamie and the build team join forces to find out if the Confederate Army had a secret deadly weapon — the world's first long-range missile, which according to rumors, was launched from Richmond, Va., and aimed at the White House over 100 miles away. |
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| + MythBusters | #22 | Chinese Invasion Alarm | 20th Oct 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 22 - "Chinese Invasion Alarm" The MythBusters take a pot shot at an ancient Chinese text that alludes to a subterranean sonar system that could apparently detect and intercept an invasion from below. And watch Adam and Jamie test out a myth that millions of hungry Americans invoke every day — if it's been on the floor for less than five seconds, is it really safe to eat? |
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| + MythBusters | #21 | MythBusters Revisited | 13th Oct 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 21 - "MythBusters Revisited" Adam and Jamie take their detractors head on as they revisit some of their favorite myths. They're going to answer them once and silence their critiques! |
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| + MythBusters | #20 | Escape Slide Parachute | 11th Aug 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 20 - "Escape Slide Parachute" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -They test a classic "Indiana Jones" with the help of "Buster", the test dummy. -They test if hair cream can cause explosion or decapitation. -Finally, they see if its possible to survive to a fall from 33,000 ft. without a parachute. |
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| + MythBusters | #19 | Killer Tissue Box | 4th Aug 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 19 - "Killer Tissue Box" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If a tissue box can become a lethal missile in a car crash. -They see if an archer can split one arrow with another, as the legendary Robin Hood did. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Border Slingshot | 28th Jul 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 18 - "Border Slingshot" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If is possible to fling someone over the border using a slingshot safely to a mattress. |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Jaws Special | 18th Jul 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 17 - "Jaws Special" In this episode are tested myths from the legendary film "Jaws". There are also tested lots of Myths related to sharks. |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Bulletproof Water | 14th Jul 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 16 - "Bulletproof Water" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -How deep do you have to dive to survive a gunshot. -They test if to get a swinger to go all the way around a swing set, up and over the bar is possible. |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Killer Brace Position | 23rd Jun 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 15 - "Killer Brace Position" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -What is more dangerous: driving while talking by cell phone or driving after drinking some beers. -They test, in their own "homemade" airplane, the "killer brace position". |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Jet Pack | 10th Jun 2005 | 6 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 14 - "Jet Pack" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If is possible to build a hovering jet pack with ,000 -If the pyramid shape helped preserving mummies, and current day pyramids preserve food items. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Breaking Glass | 19th May 2005 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 13 - "Breaking Glass" Everybody knows the myth of the opera singer that breaks glass only with her voice. In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If the myth of the opera singer that breaks the glass with her voice is real. -They see if you can make a jet engine out of a vacuum cleaner parts. -Finally, they test if it's true that a rolling stone gathers no moss. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Hollywood on Trial | 12th May 2005 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 12 - "Hollywood on Trial" A clip show about the best Hollywood-related myths ever shown. Also, the new mythbuilder Grant Imahara is introduced to the series. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | MythBusters Revealed | 28th Apr 2005 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 11 - "MythBusters Revealed" A clip show of the best moments of MythBusters, with comments of the hosts. |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Shop Till You Drop | 7th Apr 2005 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 10 - "Shop Till You Drop" Where do the MythBusters buy all the stuff they use in their experiments? This and other questions will be answered in this episode, where we will see how do they get all the materials they need. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Son of a Gun | 31st Mar 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 9 - "Son of a Gun" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If is possible that a woman in the civil war was impregnated by a bullet that went through a soldier's "masculine region". -They test if it's safe to be in a bathroom's tub during a lighting storm. -Finally, they see what happens if you forget to detach your trailer from your boat, and you take it to the lake. Will the boat sink? |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Cooling a Six-Pack | 24th Mar 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 8 - "Cooling a Six-Pack" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -What is the best way to cool a six pack? (See Adam and Jamie using everything, from ice to nitrogen). -They test what happens when you drop a car from 60 feet (height) with a crane. Will Buster 2.0 survive this accident? -Finally, the Mythbuilder team tests if ancient people had batteries, and how could they be used. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | MythBusters Outtakes | 17th Mar 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 7 - "MythBusters Outtakes" Some takes were taken out of the series for time reasons, but some of them were really excellent! In this episode, those takes will be shown. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Is Yawning Contagious? | 10th Mar 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 6 - "Is Yawning Contagious?" Everyone knows that laughing is contagious. But what about yawning? In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If Yawning is contagious. -They test the urban legend that says that he buttered side of a toasts always ends up "facing" the floor when the toast falls -Finally, they see if a toy car can beat a racing car in a gravity slope race. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Exploding Port-a-Potty | 3rd Mar 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 5 - "Exploding Port-a-Potty" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If lighting a cigarette inside a port-a-potty can cause a explosion and third-degree burns to the person that's inside. -They see if human body can create enough methane to cause an explosion. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Salsa Escape | 24th Feb 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 4 - "Salsa Escape" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If a famous Mexican delinquent could escape from a prison using just spicy sauce. -They test if using dynamite to clean a mixer truck's barrel is more effective than the "traditional" way, using heavy, noisy machinery. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Brown Note | 17th Feb 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 3 - "Brown Note" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If there is really a sound that makes you "tinkle" in your pants. -They test if that classic shot with a gun in a movie scene with fly backward is possible. -Finally, they see if the Chinese water torture is effective, with the help of Kari and Adam as volunteers. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Ultimate Mythbuster | 10th Feb 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 2 - "Ultimate Mythbuster" Adam and Jamie compete against each other in a series of challenges to see who is the Ultimate Mythbuster. Test 1: Engineering; create a device to launch a tortilla as far as possible without destroying it Test 2: Estimation; estimate the weight of 3 different objects looking at them and then taking them with their hands Test 3: Fear; they have to hold creepy creatures without getting scared. Test 4: Creative Thinking; they have to build the classic "Egg Drop Device" to protect the egg from the fall. Test 5: Pain; they'll have to stand the pain caused by paint balls. Test 6: Memory; they have to test each other with a 6-question quiz about the myths they've tested. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Buster 2.0 | 3rd Feb 2005 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 3, Episode 1 - "Buster 2.0" After one and a half season of explosions and accidents, Buster, the test dummy, was almost completely destroyed. It is very damaged, so Adam and Jamie decide to repair it. IN this episode, we will see how is Buster repaired, plus a test experiment to see if it works... |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Christmas Special | 23rd Dec 2004 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 13 - "Christmas Special" The best myths of the year are shown again in a Christmas-themed episode while the MythBusters test some small myths related to Christmas and cold days. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Ming Dynasty Astronaut | 6th Dec 2004 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 12 - "Ming Dynasty Astronaut" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -With the help of "Buster", they test the myth of a Chinese Astronomer who strapped rockets to his chair to go to the space. -Adam and Jamie test different free energy devices. -They see if a ceiling fan can really kill someone or just causes minor injuries. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Exploding House | 18th Nov 2004 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 11 - "Exploding House" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -How hard is to find a needle in a haystack, and to make it harder, a bone needle and 4 metalic needles in lots of haystacks! -They test if a house can explode by the excessive use of aerosol -Finally, they see if talking to plants actually makes them grow up faster |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Boom-Lift Catapult | 11th Nov 2004 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 10 - "Boom-Lift Catapult" In this episode, The Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -Which is the most fuel-efficient way to drive, with your windows down, which reduces the speed of the car, or with the air conditioner on, which uses more fuel. -With the help of Buster, they test the myth of using a Boom-Lift to lift an engine out of a car. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Pingpong Rescue | 4th Nov 2004 | 7 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 9 - "Pingpong Rescue" In this episode, Jamie and Adam test: -If a sunken boat can be lifted only with ping-pong balls (lots of ping-pong balls, in fact). -The "Mythbuilder" team tests the classic myth of the kid that picks a bunch of balloons and is lifted off the ground. How many balloons are needed to lift a 4 year child off the ground? |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Exploding Jawbreaker | 28th Oct 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 8 - "Exploding Jawbreaker" In this episode, the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If it's possible that a hot Jawbreaker explodes in your mouth and causes you serious burns. -They test if a normal playing card can kill you if is thrown fast, with the help of an expert and Adam's talent... -Finally, they see if it's possible that a construction worker died from sandblasting a PVC pipe due the electric properties of this material. |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Quicksand | 21st Oct 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 7 - "Quicksand" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If quicksand can really pull you down and kill you, or if that is just a legend from adventure tales. -They test with the help of a plastic test dummy if you can die by dropping an electrical appliance in a bathtub´ -The Mythbuilder team tests if tattoos explode when they're exposed to MRI rays. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Beat the Radar Detector | 14th Oct 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 6 - "Beat the Radar Detector" In this episode, the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If a construction worker that fell off a building survived by holding plywood. They see what is the best way to use the plywood, testing several positions and using 5 pieces of plywood in several ways. -They test several "legal" materials that can be used to not be detected by a radar gun in the runway. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Elevator of Death, Levitation Machine | 7th Oct 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 5 - "Elevator of Death, Levitation Machine" In this episode, the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If a person can be saved if jumps at the last possible minute in a plummeting elevator. In addition to the Elevator of Death, Adam and Jamie build a levitation machine to see if it could be used as a mode of transportation. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Ancient Death Ray | 30th Sep 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 4 - "Ancient Death Ray" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If the legend that says that the ancient Greek scientist Archimedes destroyed roman ships only with the power of mirrors and sunlight is real. -They test several ways to take off the odor of a skunk, and they see what is more effective. -The whole team tests several materials to see if they can protect someone from a bullet's impact. |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Scuba Diver, Car Capers | 28th Jul 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 3 - "Scuba Diver, Car Capers" In this episode the Mythbusters and "Mythbuilders" test: -If is possible that a fire-fighting helicopter sucks out a scuba diver from a lake when it's re-loading water. -They also test several car myths, like what happens when you shoot the tank. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Best Explosions | 30th Jun 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 2 - "Best Explosions" In the first season of MythBusters, we saw a lot of explosions. In fact, more than half of the episodes had explosions on them! In this episode, the best ones are seen. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Myths Revisited | 9th Jun 2004 | 7 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 2, Episode 1 - "Myths Revisited" The MythBusters hear the public critics and re-tests the following myths: -"Peeing on the Third Rail" -"Goldfinger" -"Chicken Gun" (which gave problems and had to be re-tested twice) -"Ice Bullet" -"Cell Phone + Gas Station = Explosion" -"Aerosol (formally Biscuit) Bullet, part II" -"Exploding Implants, part II" *Part II means that was a complementary test, not a re-test. |
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| + MythBusters | #18 | Best Electrical Myths | 7th May 2004 | 8 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 18 - "Best Electrical Myths" Is it dangerous to pee on the electrified third rail of a train track? Can Adam's tongue piercing withstand the electric force of a lightning bolt? Can Jamie build a Super Microwave Oven At request of the fans, the best myths related to electricity or electric devices will be shown again in this episode. In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If pissing on an electrified rail can give you an electroshock and kill you. 2) If using a piercing or jewels makes you more vulnerable to lightning in a storm. 3) if microwave oven exoloding myths are true #1) Spoon #2) fork #3) exploding water #4) Poddle Bunus) Jamie builds a super microwave oven |
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| + MythBusters | #17 | Best Animal Myths | 22nd Mar 2004 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 17 - "Best Animal Myths" Will launching a chicken at an airplane disrupt its flight, or will the bird be blown away? Are goldfish bored or just plain stupid? Does a duck’s quack echo? At request of the fans, the best myths related to animals will be shown again in this episode. 1) If launching frozen chickens out of a cannon do more damage when crahing into airplane winshields. 2) If goldfish can remember things. 3) if quacks from ducks echo. |
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| + MythBusters | #14 | Sinking Titanic | 23rd Feb 2004 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 14 - "Sinking Titanic" Will a sinking ship suck you down as it goes under? Are goldfish bored or just plain stupid? Will throwing a lit firecracker down the neck of a trombone make your music sweeter? In this episode the Mythbusters test: 1) If a sinking ship can suck you down and kill you if you are next to it. 2) If goldfish can remember things. 3) They see what happens when you drop explosive material inside a trombone. |
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| + MythBusters | #16 | Buried in Concrete | 16th Feb 2004 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 16 - "Buried in Concrete" Will Jamie and Adam find Jimmy Hoffa, who is allegedly buried in concrete? Can the power and force of a 737 launch a taxicab 75 feet in the air? Is the daddy longlegs the most venomous spider? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If Jimmy Hoffa is buried in the concrete in front of a stadium. 2) If “Daddy-Longlegs” are the most poisonous spiders in the world and if they even have venom. 3) If a taxi can be launched into the air by a jet motor's power. |
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| + MythBusters | #15 | Break Step Bridge | 26th Jan 2004 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 15 - "Break Step Bridge" Will a college rowing team be able to pull Jamie up on water skis? Can the rhythm of soldiers marching together can cause a bridge to collapse? Does the bacteria from a toilet will settle in your toothbrush? In this episode Adam and Jamie test: 1) If a party of marching soldiers can make a bridge fall down. 2) If bacteria from the toilet can go to toothbrushes. 3) If it's possible to water ski behind a rowboat. |
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| + MythBusters | #12 | Chicken Gun | 19th Jan 2004 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 12 - "Chicken Gun" Will launching a chicken at an airplane disrupt its flight, or will the bird be blown away? Is it possible for a woman to swallow an octopus egg — and then give birth to an eight-legged offspring? To see if an airplane's window can resist the crashing of a bird flying at high speed, engineers launch chickens at high speeds into the windows with an air cannon before the window is used in a plane. In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If launching frozen chickens out of a cannon do more damage when crahing into airplane winshields. 2) If a woman can give birth an octopus by swallowing an octopus egg. 3) If a washing machine with the help of a dog can kill you. |
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| + MythBusters | #13 | Explosive Decompression | 12th Jan 2004 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 13 - "Explosive Decompression" Can firing a bullet into the shell of an aircraft cause explosive decompression? Can a loaded .22-caliber gun cartridge be used as a replacement fuse in a car's ignition? Can a car be ripped off its rear axle? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If a bullet hole in an airplane's window can cause an explosive decompression that destroys the plane and blows out the passengers. 2) If a 22 caliber gun cartridge can be used a fuse. 3) If a car can be ripped off its rear axle if gets stuck in a hole. |
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| + MythBusters | #11 | Escape From Alcatraz | 13th Dec 2003 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 11 - "Escape From Alcatraz" Could prisoners really have escaped Alcatraz without a trace? Does a duck’s quack echo? Can a stud finder really prove if human beings have been guinea pigs in mind-control experiments. In this episode, the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If it's possible to escape from Alcatraz only with a homemade raft. 2) if quacks from ducks echo. 3) if the government implants chips in your body when you donate blood. |
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| + MythBusters | #10 | Stinky Car | 6th Dec 2003 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 10 - "Stinky Car" Is the myth of the stinky car true? Is the "raccoon in the drain" myth true? Will our MythBusters become human cannonballs? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If it's possible to sell a Corvette that smells horrible because someone died and his body stayed in the car for 3 months. 2) If a drain filled with fuel can become a deadly cannon when someone gets inside. |
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| + MythBusters | #9 | Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing | 8th Nov 2003 | 8 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 9 - "Lightning Strikes Tongue Piercing" Is it possible to make a cannon out of a tree? Could a drunk person really fool a Breathalyzer test? Can Adam's tongue piercing withstand the electric force of a lightning bolt? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If using a piercing or jewels makes you more vulnerable to lightning in a storm. 2) If is possible that an ancient small town built a tree cannon that exploded and killed all the village. 3) if you can beat the breath test, like biting mint or onions. |
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| + MythBusters | #8 | Buried Alive | 25th Oct 2003 | 8 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 8 - "Buried Alive" Could a person survive a leap from a bridge by throwing a hammer in the water first? Is it possible to survive being buried alive? Can cola really remove bloodstains, clean rust or cook a steak? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If a person that fell off a bridge can safe his life by dropping a hammer into the water to break the rigidity of the surface. 2) if a person could be buried avive and still be alive after a few days. 3) several myths related to Cola #1) Clean up blood. #2) Polishing Chome. #3) Desolving rust #4) Shine a penny #5) Erode a tooth #6) Desolving a T-Bone steak #7) Clean Batery terminals. #8) Grease Stain remover #9) De-grease Engine #10) Ruin Car Paint #11) Effective Spermicide |
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| + MythBusters | #7 | Penny Drop | 18th Oct 2003 | 8 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 7 - "Penny Drop" Can a penny dropped from a skyscraper kill a person below? Is it possible to "bake yourself" on a tanning bed? Did Lucille Ball expose a spy ring by hearing radio signals from her tooth fillings? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If dropping a penny from a very high building (like the Empire State) can kill a pedestrian. 2) If a tanning bed can kill you, burning your heart. 3) If metallic tooth fillings can transmit radio waves. |
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| + MythBusters | #6 | Barrel of Bricks | 11th Oct 2003 | 8 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 6 - "Barrel of Bricks" Is it dangerous to pee on the electrified third rail of a train track? Can an eel-skin wallet erase the information on your credit cards? Can a 500-pound barrel of bricks really hit the pulley holder? In this episode, the Adam and Jamie test: 1) If a construction worker can be pulled up by dropping a barrel of bricks drag him up a pulley then smashed by the bricks. 2) If peeing on an electrified rail can give you an electroshock and kill you. 3) If an eel skin wallet can erase the information of credit cards. |
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| + MythBusters | #5 | Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station | 4th Oct 2003 | 8 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 5 - "Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station" Can chatting on a cell phone while pumping gas cause the pump to blow up? Will silicone breast implants burst under pressure? Can high-speed CD-ROM players really shatter a CD? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1)If it's possible that using a cell phone at a gas station can cause the pump to explode. 2) If the pressure changes experienced at high altitude in no-pressurized flights can make a woman's silicone breasts expand. 3) If the new computers that spin CDs at a very high speed can cause them to shatter. |
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| + MythBusters | #4 | Exploding Toilet | 24th Sep 2003 | 8 years ago | 01:00 - 02:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 4 - "Exploding Toilet" Can you explode a toilet by flushing flammables down the bowl then lighting a match? Do you get wetter running or walking in the rain? Can bullets made of ice really not leave evidence in their victims? In this episode the Adam and Jamie test: 1)If it's possible to use an ice bullet to kill someone without leaving evidence. 2) if a toilet can explode by pouring a flammable liquid into it and lighting a match. 3) If it's raining, Is it better to walk then run in the rain? Bonus: Jamie and Adam's building challenge: Building a Unbrella gun |
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| + MythBusters | #3 | Poppy-Seed Drug Test | 8th Mar 2003 | 9 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 3 - "Poppy-Seed Drug Test" Can a poppy-seed bagel tilt the results of a drug test? Can balloons carry a lawn chair? If you cover your body in gold paint, will you be able to breathe? Or could you die from it? In this episode, Adam and Jamie test: 1) If a guy called Larry Lawn attached some weather balloons to his chair and flew away! 2) if someone can really die if he/she is completely covered with golden paint. They also see if they can survive only because they left a small patch of skin unpainted. 3) if eating a Poppy-Seed bagel gives you a positive result in a drug test. |
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| + MythBusters | #2 | Biscuit Bazooka | 24th Jan 2003 | 9 years ago | 03:00 - 04:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 2 - "Biscuit Bazooka" Can a person get stuck to an airline toilet while it's in flight? Is there such a thing as a biscuit bazooka? The leaping lawyer, Fact r Fiction? In this episode, Adam and Jamie test: 1) If an obese woman could be really suctioned by an airplane's small Waste Toilet. 2) If the myth that biscuits exploding in the back of a hot car could blow your brains out. 3) if a guy (supposedly a lawyer) who was bouncing off a big window from a 24'th floor could really fall and die because the window broke. |
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| + MythBusters | #1 | Jet-Assisted Chevy | 24th Jan 2003 | 9 years ago | 02:00 - 03:00 | |
| Season 1, Episode 1 - "Jet-Assisted Chevy" Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior? Are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster? In this episode, Adam and Jamie test: 1) If a Chevy really moved a lot faster, from 80 mph to 350 mph, just because it had jets attached to its roof. 2) if the legendary mixing of "Pop Rocks" and soda really makes your stomach explode. |
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