Series · 2003

MythBusters

Name: MythBusters
Genre: Documentary
Cast: Brian Louden, Jonathan Lung, Robert Lee

Failure is always an option.

Created by Peter ReesBrian LoudenJonathan LungRobert Lee

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23 Jan 2003First aired

16Seasons

7.8TMDB score of 10

DocumentaryGenre

The series

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.

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Details

Created by: Peter Rees
Genres: Documentary
Language: English
Studio: Beyond Productions, Beyond Entertainment
Network: Discovery, SBS

Episodes

Season 16 · 8 episodes · 2018

Episode 13 Jan 201843m

Fire Arrow vs. Gas Tank

The MythBusters investigate two arrow-themed myths: Will a flaming arrow fired into a car's gas tank cause it to explode, and is a deadly-looking tribal initiation really is as dangerous as it seems.
Episode 210 Jan 201843m

Pane In The Glass

The MythBusters take on a glass-shattering movie myth, and search for cure to stop crying while chopping onions.
Episode 317 Jan 201843m

Wild Wild West

The MythBusters tackle more myths in a wild west themed episode.
Episode 424 Jan 201843m

Spike In The Road

The MythBusters test ways to beat police road spikes using DIY ingenuity and Hollywood driving skills. Secondly, they investigate if a high-powered fountain can actually lift and suspend a human being.
Episode 531 Jan 201842m

Dynamite Deposit

The MythBusters tackle more myths using their own signature style of explosive experimentation.
Episode 67 Feb 201842m

Backseat Getaway Driver

The MythBusters test if a fugitive could actually outrun the law while driving from the back seat, and whether it's really possible to knock someone over with a feather.
Episode 714 Feb 201842m

Electrified Escape

It is possible to escape from a burning car crashed into a power pole, without getting electrocuted? Is it better for a pedestrian to jump up when a car is about to hit them, or stand still?
Episode 821 Feb 201842m

Dropping a Bomb

Can dropping molten salt into a toilet unblock it? Is 3rd-person perspective better than 1st-person in a real world video game obstacle course?