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MythBusters

Failure is always an option.

Documentary
2003
16 Seasons
272 Episodes
EN
Ended
TV-PG

About

MythBusters is a science entertainment television program created and produced by Australia's Beyond Television Productions for the Discovery Channel. The show's hosts, special effects experts Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman, use elements of the scientific method to test the validity of rumors, myths, movie scenes, adages, Internet videos, and news stories.

#experiment#research#urban legend#engineering#explosion#debunking#crash test dummy#myth#science

Cast

Brian Louden

Brian Louden

as Self - Host

Jonathan Lung

Jonathan Lung

as Self - Host

Robert Lee

Robert Lee

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Episodes

Season 1

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Jet-Assisted Chevy
E1

Jet-Assisted Chevy

Jan 23, 200345m7.0

Can a '67 Chevy turn into a 350-mile-per-hour road warrior? Are Pop Rocks candy and soda a recipe for disaster?

Biscuit Bazooka
E2

Biscuit Bazooka

Jan 23, 20038.0

Can a person get stuck to an airline toilet while it's in flight? Is there such a thing as a biscuit bazooka?

Poppy-Seed Drug Test
E3

Poppy-Seed Drug Test

Mar 7, 20038.5

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?

Exploding Toilet
E4

Exploding Toilet

Sep 23, 20038.0

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 you really make a "magic bullet" that will not leave evidence behind in its victim?

Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station
E5

Cell Phone Destroys Gas Station

Oct 3, 20038.0

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?

Barrel of Bricks
E6

Barrel of Bricks

Oct 10, 20038.3

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?

Penny Drop
E7

Penny Drop

Oct 17, 20038.0

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?

Buried Alive
E8

Buried Alive

Oct 24, 20038.5

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?

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