Mythbusters

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Mythbusters (2003)

Mythbusters

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


Mythbusters - TV Showtimes

Sunday, February 8

4:39pm

Mythbusters ‘Duct Tape Hour’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Duct Tape Hour'

ABC Entertains, 4:39pm, Sun, 8 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Tonight, the Mythbusters tackle various myths relating to the strength and flexibility of the most versatile tool in the handyman's toolbox - duct tape. They're testing whether or not duct tape can be used to: construct a potato cannon instead of using traditional glue; build a fully functional cannon; lift a 2,300 kg car; seal leaks in a boat; and construct an entire boat.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 13


Monday, February 9

4:08pm

Mythbusters ‘Hurricane Windows’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Hurricane Windows'

ABC Entertains, 4:08pm, Mon, 9 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Adam and Jamie test the myth that leaving your windows open during a hurricane will let the wind blow through, causing less damage than if they were open. At a NASA research centre they put a model house in front of a miniature wind tunnel to see what happens. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory want to know if a head dunked in liquid nitrogen for five seconds will shatter like ice, as in the movie Jason X.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 16


Tuesday, February 10

4:08pm

Mythbusters ‘Kitchen Nightmares’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Kitchen Nightmares'

ABC Entertains, 4:08pm, Tue, 10 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

While Adam and Jamie are playing with grease, water and fire, Kari, Tory and Grant are exploring the explosive possibilities of C4 in a microwave, and then checking out the ballistic potential of cheese in a canon. And you thought the kitchen was the safest part of the house.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech


Wednesday, February 11

4:08pm

Mythbusters ‘Myth Evolution II’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Myth Evolution II'

ABC Entertains, 4:08pm, Wed, 11 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

The team takes five fan favourites and focuses on a fascinating new facet for each. Adam and Jamie endeavour to launch a water heater rocket into space. Adam and Jamie take another look at the car cling stunt where a person tries to hang onto the roof or bonnet of a car while the driver tries to shake them off. Kari, Grant and Tory revisit the ‘bend a bullet' myth, from Angelina Jolie's movie Wanted, check out the effectiveness of using liquid nitrate as a lock pick, and return to the busted-snow-plough-head-on-collision story

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech


Thursday, February 12

4:11pm

Mythbusters ‘Dirty vs. Clean Car’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Dirty vs. Clean Car'

ABC Entertains, 4:11pm, Thu, 12 Feb 2026, 51 minutes

REPEAT

Adam and Jamie test whether a dirty car gets better gas mileage than a clean one while Kari, Grant and Tory test an old adage about hangovers concerning beer and liquor.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2008, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 5 Episode 29


Friday, February 13

4:08pm

Mythbusters ‘Crash and Burn’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Crash and Burn'

ABC Entertains, 4:08pm, Fri, 13 Feb 2026, 52 minutes

REPEAT

Tonight, Adam and Jamie test a classic myth that's been around in Hollywood since the motor car was invented - that a car that plunges over a cliff always explodes in a fireball. Meanwhile, Kari, Grant and Tory tackle a 400-year-old stunt. Did the world's first real-life rocket man really ride a rocket 300 metres into the air and survive?

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 2009 Episode 17


Saturday, February 14

4:40pm

Mythbusters ‘Mini Myth Mayhem’

ABC Entertains

Mythbusters

'Mini Myth Mayhem'

ABC Entertains, 4:40pm, Sat, 14 Feb 2026, 50 minutes

REPEAT

Adam and Jamie investigate as to whether it is possible to light a match with a bullet and whether you will wet the bed if your hand is placed in water while you sleep.

Jamie Hyneman, Adam Savage, Jon Lung, Brian Louden

Series, 2009, United States, English, Documentary, Entertainment, Science & Tech, Season 6 Episode 1


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