Many of us live by beliefs that collapse under the weight of investigation. Popular conceptions are either revealed as misconceptions or enshrined in truth. With hosts Jamie Hyneman and Adam Savage, then from 2017 on Jon Lung and Brian Louden!
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, 2003, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech
‘Banana Peel Flip’
Adam and Jamie take on two classic comedy myths including slipping on a banana skin. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory test if you can make homemade diamonds.
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, 2008, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 5 Episode 15
‘Swimming in Syrup’
Adam and Jamie check whether it is possible to swim as fast through syrup as it is through water. Meanwhile Kari, Grant and Tori find out if one can blow open a lock by packing it with the gunpowder from six revolver cartridges, and hitting it with the butt of a gun, as MacGyver did in his television show. Finally, they test if they can do what Davy Crockett boasted of doing, splitting a bullet on the blade of an axe stuck in a tree 35 metres away.
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 5
‘Youtube Special’
Mythbusters turns to Youtube for inspiration as it puts the most requested myths to the test and in the meantime discover just how combustible match heads really are. As for Lego … oi vey.
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech
‘Car vs Rain’
Tonight, an episode of real genius, explosive action, and dangerous driving. Adam and Jamie examine the urban myth that if you are driving a convertible with the top down and it starts to rain, then you can stay dry by putting the pedal to the metal. Secondly, the Build Team sets out to test whether you can get popcorn to pop with an explosion.
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech
‘Seesaw Saga’
Mythbusters test the notion that a body falling from a very great height onto a see saw, can send the person sitting on the other end seven stories high. Not as easy a myth to test as it seems.
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 7
‘Alaska Special, The Return’
The 'Mythbusters' team prepares for another Alaska special, packing up their sleds, their thermal gear and their creative faculties.
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, 2008, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 5 Episode 20
‘Prison Escape’
In this hang-on-for-dear-life episode, there are thrills, spills and a blast from the criminal past. First, Adam and Jamie do the car cling when they set out to see if it really is possible to cling to the roof of a speeding and swerving car like they do in the action movies. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory are challenged once again by the fans to solve more outlandish jailbreak myths
Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden
Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 9
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